Cheap Hotels in Albany, United States

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Albany, the capital of New York, features attractions like the New York State Capitol, Empire State Plaza, and the interactive Children's Museum of Science and Technology. The city brims with diverse hotel choices, from luxury hotels like The Desmond Hotel Albany to budget-friendly options like Red Roof Inn Albany Airport. You'll find hotels that offer pet-friendly services and rooms with stunning views, making your stay comfortable. When booking, consider travel during off-peak times, and check local transit options like CDTA buses for easy travel around the city.
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Map3.9 mi from City Centre900 yd from University of Albany-SUNY
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
Map5.2 mi from City Centre600 yd from Colonie Center
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Map4.6 mi from City Centre1000 yd from University Field
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Map2.5 mi from City Centre600 yd from Empire State College
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Map5.3 mi from City Centre300 yd from Colonie Center
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Map4.3 mi from City Centre700 yd from University of Albany-SUNY
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Map400 yd from City Centre300 yd from Palace Theatre
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Map5.5 mi from City Centre800 yd from
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Map4.1 mi from City Centre700 yd from University Field
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Map5.7 mi from City Centre900 yd from
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Map4.0 mi from City Centre900 yd from University of Albany-SUNY
FromUS$ 111 /nightSelect
Map4.7 mi from City Centre900 yd from Colonie Center
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
Map5.5 mi from City Centre400 yd from
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Map5.5 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Colonie Center
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Map5.2 mi from City Centre400 yd from Colonie Center
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Map6.1 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Colonie Center
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Map6.2 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Colonie Center
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Map6.3 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Colonie Center
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Map6.1 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Colonie Center
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Map1700 yd from City Centre1000 yd from Zuzu s Wonderful Life Inc
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Hotel price range in Albany

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 114
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 42
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 99

Cheap hotels in Albany

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Free breakfast and comfortable rooms:
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
Convenient location near the airport:
Albany Airport Inn
Ideal for families with spacious suites:
Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Albany
Modern amenities and close to attractions:
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Comfortable accommodations for extended stays:
Affordable rates with inviting atmosphere:
Quality Inn Albany Colonie
Easy access to major highways and shopping:
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Colonie Center Mall
Convenient stay with pet-friendly options:
Red Roof Inn Albany Airport
Budget-friendly option with basic amenities:
Days Inn By Wyndham Albany Suny

How to reach Albany

Transport options available

Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Albany

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Albany offer the best value for money?
Top-rated value options include Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Albany and Super 8 By Wyndham Albany. Average prices for these hotels range from $75 to $100 per night, depending on the season.
Which cheap hotels have the most convenient locations for sightseeing in Albany?
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown is just 3 km from the New York State Capitol. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is also centrally located and offers easy access to local attractions.
Are there any cheap hotels in Albany that are great for families?
Yes, the Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area and Travelodge Inn & Suites By Wyndham Albany provide family-friendly amenities such as larger rooms and outdoor spaces, making them suitable for families.
Do any cheap hotels in Albany have unique views?
The Hilton Garden Inn Albany-Suny Area offers nice views of the surrounding area. Additionally, Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Downtown Albany New York has a pleasant atmosphere with some scenic views.
What are some top-rated cheap hotels in Albany according to guest reviews?
Hampton Inn Albany-Wolf Road and Red Roof Inn Albany Airport consistently receive high guest satisfaction scores for cleanliness and service, often above 8 out of 10.

Stay Hacks for Albany

Albany offers a blend of rich history and convenience, making it an exciting destination for travelers. Here are some essential tips to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 70% of hotels in Albany are pet-friendly, like the Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area, making it easy for travelers with furry companions.

Local Hack: When checking in, ask about 'Shaker cookies.' Many Albany hotels offer complimentary samples of this local treat.

Hidden Gem: Discover the New York State Museum (just 12 minutes from downtown), where you can explore fascinating exhibitions showcasing the state's rich heritage and natural history.

Smart Tip: Weekday bookings often yield savings; hotels in Albany reduce rates by about 25% during midweek compared to weekends.

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