South End Travel Guide

Albany

Popular places to visit

University at Albany

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.

University at Albany
Times Union Center featuring a city

MVP Arena

5/5(1 review)

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.

MVP Arena
The Egg showing a high-rise building, modern architecture and a pond

The Egg

4.5/5(2 reviews)

One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.

The Egg
Palace Theater showing signage and night scenes

Palace Theater

3/5(1 review)

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.

Palace Theater
Washington Park which includes a river or creek and a bridge

Washington Park

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.

Washington Park
New York State Museum featuring interior views

New York State Museum

Marvel at New York garnet, greet an ancient mastodon and ride a carousel at this museum that chronicles the past and present of the Empire State.

New York State Museum

Top hotels in South End

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
2 out of 5
300 Broadway, Albany, NY
The price is Rp1.942.038 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
Rp1.942.038
Rp2.223.653 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions MVP Arena and The Egg are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (176 reviews)
Average stay
"Hotel was sold out; therefore so was the parking. Had to park across the street for a larger fee. Air conditioning was very poor; dropped two degrees from 76-74 overnight. Bed was too soft. Breakfast was average; nothing special"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is Rp2.027.896 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
Rp2.027.896
Rp2.321.942 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (972 reviews)
"Staff helpful !!! & informative !!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
2 out of 5
1606 Central Avenue, Albany, NY
The price is Rp889.658 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
Rp889.658
Rp1.018.658 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Colonie Center Mall and Crossgates ...
4.6/10 (1,004 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean. Good AC, great mattress. Surprised that there wasnt any hair dryer in the room and there was not any box of tissues. The stairway area was in poor condition. The environment is noisy but still a noce stay. Love having a great mexican restaurant near by."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
3.5 out of 5
660 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY
The price is Rp1.950.215 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
Rp1.950.215
Rp2.232.975 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice and clean property and rooms. Great service."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
2 out of 5
1230 Western Avenue, Albany, NY
The price is Rp1.162.769 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
Rp1.162.769
Rp1.331.371 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"This was my third stay. It’s a nice place, conveniently located, staff is friendly"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
2 out of 5
7 Rensselaer Ave, Latham, NY
The price is Rp1.336.939 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
Rp1.336.939
Rp1.530.796 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Latham. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,033 reviews)
"This was my second time staying at this property. I knew that I would have a night’s rest and be ready for the last hour and a half from my final destination. I had a lovely stay."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around South End

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Mansion

When in Mansion, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and MVP Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mansion
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Pastures

While Pastures may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Destroyer Escort Historical Museum and MVP Arena.

Pastures
New York State Capitol Building featuring heritage architecture and a pond

Downtown Albany

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Albany
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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.

Hudson Park
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Delaware Avenue

When in Delaware Avenue, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and The Egg, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Delaware Avenue
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Center Square

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Capitol Building.

Center Square

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