Arbor Hill Travel Guide
Albany
Visit Arbor Hill
Popular places to visit
Palace Theater
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Arbor Hill
Hilton Albany
"The restaurant was so so. No other restaurants in area. Room was great though!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Marriott Albany
"Very clean and staff was very helpful and friendly ."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
"Great stay at this property very clean no issues"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
"Tub area was showing a few years’ wear and tear since my last stay. And why do they hang the toilet paper holder out of reach??? Otherwise very good."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
"Would definitely come back. Great lobby experience - had to wait some time for my train to Chicago and the Lobby was exceptional."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
"I stayed here 2 weekends ago. The Manager and staff were very sweet and friendly. The bed was comfortable. But where it really failed was that people were smoking in their rooms and my room stank of smoke the whole weekend and the staff said they couldn't ask people to stop smoking. I find this unacceptable. ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Arbor Hill
Downtown Albany
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.
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 Institute of History and Art are top sights worth seeing.
Hudson Park
While visiting Hudson Park, you might make a stop by sights like Zuzu s Wonderful Life Inc and Lark Hall.
