Delaware Avenue Travel Guide
Albany
Visit Delaware Avenue
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.
Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening in Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
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.
Empire State Plaza Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Empire State Plaza Convention Center during your trip to Albany. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Top hotels in Delaware Avenue
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
"Attended a wedding at the hotel and stayed . The room was clean and modern. It was a beautiful hotel and the staff was friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
"Nice hotel."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton Albany
"Nice staff"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
"Great place to stay & good location. However, parking isn’t free, the lot behind the hotel is $10 a day though."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
"I had the King suite and it was very roomy and comfortable for an extended stay. The bed was very comfortable and housekeeping made up the room daily. The breakfast was minimal but filling. Staff interactions were pleasant and everyone was helpful with suggestions for places to eat in the local area. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
"You get what you pay for. I am not picky but It was not cleaned hotel in my opinion. It is not bed bugs but you can notice hair and rotten wood where the fridge sit. The most important: No elevator, and yes it has just two stories but this was important for seniors even if they are just 10 stairs ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Delaware Avenue
Downtown Albany
Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to MVP Arena and Destroyer Escort Historical Museum while you're in town.
Colonie
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Colonie, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall are just a few notable stops.
Roessleville
If you're spending some time in Roessleville, Colonie Center Mall and Northway Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Sheridan Hollow
If you're spending some time in Sheridan Hollow, Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Berkshire Ballet are top sights worth seeing.
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.
