New Scotland
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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 New Scotland
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Stay was good for one night for tournament.
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Great staff, clean room, breakfast was great too!
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
The room was very clean and the staff was courteous and helpful when we needed help figuring out the TV remote.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
Nice room and amenities (bathtub, microwave, fridge), comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Hotel was nice and very friendly.
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road (Airport)
Very clean rooms! No complaints! I’ve stayed here multiple times!
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around New Scotland
Pine Hills
Pine Hills might not have many top sights, but Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Helderberg
While there might not be top attractions in Helderberg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum.
Buckingham Lake
Buckingham Lake might not have many top sights, but Westgate Plaza and Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Buckingham Lake - Crestwood
Though Buckingham Lake - Crestwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium and Westgate Plaza.
Whitehall
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Whitehall and surrounding area, you can visit New York State Museum and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.
Washington Square
Though Washington Square may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.
