⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near University at Albany for 2026

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A modern conference room with a large central table, four chairs, pendant lighting, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and two bedside lamps.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

1. Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

1.2 km from University at Albany

Andrew

S$176

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, wooden coffee table, and a bar area with stools.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Staybridge Suites, a covered walkway, and landscaped flower beds.

A swimming pool with clear lane dividers, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, potted plants, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

2. Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG

Roessleville, 3.2 km from University at Albany

Eric

S$214

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a dining space.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a parking lot and a covered entrance area.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, lounge chairs, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Albany Thruway

0.5 km from University at Albany

S$160

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a seating area with sofas and round tables, a kitchen area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern hotel with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a sign indicating it is a Marriott hotel.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen counter, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a shower, a sink, and a mirror.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albany-Colonie

Roessleville, 2.1 km from University at Albany

Jade

S$156

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, a large painting, and seating areas with armchairs and sofas.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a refreshment kiosk, and a display of snacks and beverages.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in shelves, and pendant lighting.

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall, NY

2.6 km from University at Albany

scott

S$203

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a white countertop. There is a dining table with four chairs and pendant lights above.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining table with bar stools, a television, and a bed.

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling.

6. Residence Inn Albany Washington Avenue

Dunes, 2.3 km from University at Albany

Linda

S$226

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a parking lot and a landscaped area with shrubs and flowers.

A hotel pool area with a clear pool, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

A hotel entrance with a covered area, stone pillars, and a sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites.

7. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Albany Airport- Wolf Road by IHG

Colonie, 2.7 km from University at Albany

paul

S$166

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A Hilton Garden Inn with a covered entrance, a clear sky, and a well-maintained garden.

A modern retail area with a refrigerated display, shelves stocked with snacks, and a counter with beverages.

A spacious hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and round tables.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

0.7 km from University at Albany

Ayanna

S$160

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a seating area with orange sofas.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.

A modern indoor space with a pool table, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

9. Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall

2.6 km from University at Albany

Jenny

S$172

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

1 km from University at Albany

Jahaira

S$107

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a phone, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a Basecamp MART, two sofas, a glass coffee table, and a television on the wall.

A hotel lobby with seating, a television, a Basecamp Mart, and a framed picture of a waterfall.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, potted plants, a television, and a decorative wall piece.

11. Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

Colonie, 3.1 km from University at Albany

Erin

S$91

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a lamp, and a coffee table.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and large windows offering a view of parked cars and buildings outside.

A building with a Super B sign, a parking lot with handicapped spaces, and two cars parked in the lot.

A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a framed welcome sign, a clock, and a fish tank.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Albany

Colonie, 2.6 km from University at Albany

Manuel

S$103

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A garden with a stone wall, various plants, and a small shed.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chandelier, a dresser, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

A room with a large window, a statue, and a small table with various items.

13. Gardner Farm Inn

13.2 km from University at Albany

Susan

S$246

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a kitchenette area, including refrigerators stocked with food and beverages, a coffee machine, and a chalkboard sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Clifton Park

19.5 km from University at Albany

Christian

S$201

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a large parking lot and a well-lit entrance.

A modern reception area with a counter, a wall with leaf patterns, and a store in the background.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and a view of the building's exterior.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Albany Airport

5 km from University at Albany

Dawn

S$210

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a river and buildings.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent glass facade and a well-lit entrance.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy/Waterfront

12.6 km from University at Albany

Kristen

S$197

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a small round table, and a lounge chair. There is a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting, a large window, and a glass partition wall.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of snacks.

A modern bar area with a wooden ceiling, a large TV screen, and a bar counter with stools.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, two single beds, a desk, and a large window.

17. Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

Downtown Albany, 7 km from University at Albany

Ann

S$153

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a central table with decorative items, a large window with a view, and a cozy seating area.

A long dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and folded napkins, with a vase of flowers on the left.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a canopy and a flagpole.

A bar area with a long counter, glasses, and bottles.

18. Renaissance Albany Hotel

Downtown Albany, 6.7 km from University at Albany

Amanda

S$259

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A dining table with a view of trees and parked cars through a window with wooden shutters.

A round glass table with a metal tray holding a cheese platter, a bottle, and a vase with flowers. Two blue and white striped chairs are positioned around the table.

A hotel room with a bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a green sofa, and a patterned carpet.

A garden with various flower beds, including a prominent section of red tulips.

19. The Morgan State House

5.6 km from University at Albany

Mary

S$262

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

The entrance to Century House Hotel with a brick pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a dining area, and a large vase of flowers.

20. The Century House Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11.1 km from University at Albany

Caitlyn

S$160

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to University at Albany

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area	9.4 Exceptional 1,059 reviews	View
Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,023 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Albany Thruway	8.8 Excellent 971 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albany-Colonie	8.8 Excellent 923 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall, NY	8.8 Excellent 490 reviews	View

Top University at Albany Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect experience thank you"

Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

8/10 Good

"Would’ve loved a nice breakfast, but the staff was kind, and the place was fairly well kept for the price."

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

10/10 Excellent

"Room was immaculate. Buffet breakfast was really good as well. Great stay. Would definitely return to this location"

Albany Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención"

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

8/10 Good

"Staff was exceptional upon arrival. They were upfront about the lack of working AC and provided accommodations (a powerful fan). I just wish we were notified before hand. Other than that, service was great, property clean with easy Parking and a limited breakfast was available but good nonetheless. I would stay here again."

Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay with the family. Pool area and breakfast were great."

Residence Inn Albany Washington Avenue

10/10 Excellent

"the manger and the house keeping was excellent"

Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall

10/10 Excellent

"It was a clean room. The staff was helpful"

Courtyard by Marriott Albany Thruway

8/10 Good

"Great hotel but beastro wasnt open."

Other attractions near University at Albany

Broadview Center

Catch an event at Broadview Center during your trip to McKownville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium

Catch an event at Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium during your trip to McKownville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Albany NanoTech Complex

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Albany NanoTech Complex during your trip to McKownville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Albany Institute of History Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Albany Institute of History Art during your trip to Albany. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Albany Indoor Rockgym

Catch an event at Albany Indoor Rockgym during your trip to Albany. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Westland Hills Park

You can take time to visit Westland Hills Park during your travels to Albany. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Crossgates Mall

8.6/10 (1,228 reviews)

During your visit to Westmere, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Crossgates Mall. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.

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Funny Bone Comedy Club

You can get tickets for a performance at Funny Bone Comedy Club during your trip to Westmere. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University at Albany?

University at Albany is located in a family-friendly area of McKownville known for its great live music scene and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to University at Albany?

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from University at Albany. Other good options close by include Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY and Courtyard by Marriott Albany Thruway.

How many hotels are there close to University at Albany?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University at Albany.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University at Albany, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to University at Albany.

What can I see and do near University at Albany?

Study the collections at New York State Museum, USS Slater or Albany Institute of History and Art. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena, New York State Capitol Building and Corning Tower. You can catch a show at The Egg, Palace Theater and Capital Repertory Theater.

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Our top choices for University at Albany hotels

1. Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

2. Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG

3. Courtyard by Marriott Albany Thruway

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Albany-Colonie

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall, NY

6. Residence Inn Albany Washington Avenue

7. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Albany Airport- Wolf Road by IHG

8. Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

9. Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

11. Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Albany

13. Gardner Farm Inn

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Clifton Park

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Albany Airport

16. Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy/Waterfront

17. Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

18. Renaissance Albany Hotel

19. The Morgan State House

20. The Century House Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Top University at Albany Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

Albany Plaza Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

Residence Inn Albany Washington Avenue

Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall

Courtyard by Marriott Albany Thruway

Other attractions near University at Albany

Broadview Center

Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium

Albany NanoTech Complex

Albany Institute of History Art

Albany Indoor Rockgym

Westland Hills Park

Crossgates Mall

Funny Bone Comedy Club

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