Schenectady, NY

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Where to stay in Schenectady

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Stockade Historic District

Visitors to Stockade Historic District enjoy its casinos, and if you want to do some exploring, Rivers Casino & Resort is worth a stop.

Stockade Historic District
Two of are Grand daughters Gwen and Charlotte are performing in the Northeast’s Ballet Annual The Nutcracker.

Seward Place

3.5/5(64 area reviews)

While visiting Seward Place, you might make a stop by sights like Proctors Theater and Scene One Movieland.

Seward Place
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort
4 out of 5
21 Rush Street, Schenectady, NY
The price is SAR 560 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
SAR 560
SAR 633 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Schenectady. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Go to when in Schenectady
"Great location and close to family!"

Reviewed on 2 June 2025

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort
Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
2 out of 5
3083 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY
The price is SAR 185 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
SAR 185
SAR 209 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schenectady. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort and ...
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Family and friendly oriented. Highly recommend this hotel!"

Reviewed on 18 May 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
4 out of 5
100 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY
The price is SAR 645 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
SAR 645
SAR 729 total
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Schenectady. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (661 reviews)
"We like it"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Suite 3 with free wifi
Suite 3 with free wifi
Schenectady
Stay at this apartment in Schenectady. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort and Divinitea are located ...
Great Host. Great spot
"This is my go to rental for visits to the Albany area. Good food nearby and easy to walk to. Safe part of town, never felt concerned about my vehicle. Parking kind of sucks as it's busy during the day but I didn't mind parking across the street. Chris is a very considerate host, great communication ..."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

Suite 3 with free wifi
the rest spot with free parking
the rest spot with free parking
Schenectady
Stay at this apartment in Schenectady. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort and Divinitea ...
Good location
"Christopher responded to a few needs I had promptly.the location was good and the price was Fair for what you get."

Reviewed on 28 June 2024

the rest spot with free parking
3 bedroom with free parking
3 bedroom with free parking
Schenectady
Stay at this apartment in Schenectady. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort and Central ...
Needs improvement
"1. Floors wet when we arrived because they had just been mopped. There was water oozing from the flooring in the kitchen. When dry the floors were sticky.2. The bathroom sink barely drained. We finally just used the kitchen sink. The shower drained better but stillstanding in water while showering.3. ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2025

3 bedroom with free parking
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Schenectady

3.8
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
74
5 - Excellent 20%
4 - Good
162
4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
112
3 - Okay 30%
2 - Disappointing
19
2 - Disappointing 5%
1 - Terrible
5
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I liked it there. Historic city and would come back here for shows.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

will want to go back again to visit Theater again

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

When we come to visit family, we always make it a point to stay here.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The recent development there is impressive, and will get me back there again soon.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The area is rebuilding itself. Still a ways to go, many vacant stores.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I was there for a wedding so did not see much but loved the rehearsal restaurant and the fall trees.