Mansion
Albany
Popular places to visit
University at Albany
Enjoy the student 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
Enjoy the sounds of some of today’s biggest performing artists or watch an exciting sports event at a stadium in the very heart of Downtown Albany.
Palace Theater
Old World splendor and modern performance standards meet at this renovated heritage theater located in Albany’s downtown. Tour the building or see a show.
The Egg
One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.
New York State Capitol Building
Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century.
Washington Park
Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.
Top hotels in Mansion
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Everything was amazing!!
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
We had a great night stay. The staff was very nice, there was a nice breakfast in the morning and the rooms were clean!
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
I really don't like it when a simple "rate our experience" becomes a full-blown survey.
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
Room was comfortable
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY
This is by far our favorite hotel to book before an early flight in Albany. The staff is great. The property (including the room) is always spotless. The fitness center is perfect for a quick workout. We won’t stay anywhere else.
Reviewed on 16 Jan, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
Staff was courteous
Reviewed on 9 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mansion
South End
Though South End may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Destroyer Escort Historical Museum and New York State Museum.
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.
Hudson Park
While there might not be top attractions in Hudson Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New York State Museum and The Egg.
Center Square
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Albany Institute of History and Art and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.
Sheridan Hollow
If you're spending some time in Sheridan Hollow, Albany Institute of History and Art and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Arbor Hill
If you're spending some time in Arbor Hill, Palace Theater and Ten Broeck Mansion are top sights worth seeing.
