Downtown Travel Guide
Schenectady
Visit Downtown
Stay near popular Downtown attractions
Things to do

Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise
Top hotels in Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
"The doble bed room very small and the bathroom small the door slide door no privacy."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown
"Tienen un personal muy atento y respetuoso los servicios estan al 100 es un ambiente de lo mejor"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
"The overall experience was nice. The rooms could use some updating."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hilton Albany
"No microwave upon request, take the elevator and warm what you need in the lobby. They supposedly clean the rooms “every three days” but they didn’t clean the rooms at all during my stay nor refilled the coffee amenities. Only thing you can really enjoy is the pool. You have to pay a for breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Hyatt Place Saratoga Malta
"Staff was pleasant and accomodating, pool was clean and well maintained, and breakfast options were great!"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Marriott Albany
"Overall it was great once you get through the long check in line."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Downtown
Rotterdam
Visitors to Rotterdam like its waterfalls and riverfront, and Rollarama Skating Center is a sight worth a stop.

Niskayuna
Though Niskayuna may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mohawk River State Park and Town of Colonie Golf Course.
Scotia
Restaurants and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Scotia. A stop by Collins Park Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
East Glenville
Though East Glenville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Empire State Aerosciences Museum and Rivers Casino & Resort.
Union Street
While visiting Union Street, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park Rose Garden and Central Park Tennis Center.
