Albany, NY
Travel Guide





Visit Albany
Where to stay in Albany

Colonie
Uncover some of the top draws of Colonie like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Colonie Center Mall or Watervliet Shaker National Historic Site.

Downtown Albany
Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.

Roessleville
If you're spending some time in Roessleville, Colonie Center Mall and Northway Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Sheridan Hollow
While visiting Sheridan Hollow, you might make a stop by sights like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.

Pine Hills
While Pine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Alfred E. Smith State Office Building.

Arbor Hill
While visiting Arbor Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Palace Theater and Ten Broeck Mansion.

Marriott Albany
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Reviewed on 5 April 2026

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Disappointed about the vacant lot in front of the building. Hoping there are plans for that lot as there is a nice outdoor patio right there. Also wish there was a larger restaurant.
Reviewed on 6 April 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Breakfast was great room was clean. Key didn’t work when I got there they asked me to come back down. Bringing new key up would have been a bit better so I didn’t have to. That was a big expectation for price paid.
Reviewed on 6 April 2026

Albany Retreat- Free Breakfast & Parking Included
Easy checkin
Reviewed on 15 February 2026

Chic Madison Parkview
Nice location across from the park. The apartment is cozy, clean, and well decorated.
Reviewed on 25 March 2026

★ 2 BEDROOM / 1 BATH TRENDY Apt ★ Downtown Albany
The apartment looks cute like it does in line but the smell was awful. It smelled like someone smoked in there for twenty years and it was musty. Had to open all the windows. The smell never left. The stairs are tilted to the left so was very nervous having my 80 year old mom on them. Tried to contact ...
Reviewed on 8 November 2025
Popular places to visit

University at Albany
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University at Albany, during your trip to McKownville. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

MVP Arena
Catch an event at MVP Arena during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

New York State Capitol Building
You can find out about the history of Albany with a visit to New York State Capitol Building. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

The Egg
You can make plans for a show at The Egg during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening at Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Palace Theater
You can make plans for a show at Palace Theater during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
