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Hotel Overview

1442 Western Avenue, Albany, New York, United States, 12203
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Close to the Capitol Building
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.5
4.2
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Amenities

Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area offers a variety of amenities that enhance guest convenience. The hotel provides free hot breakfast to start mornings right. An indoor pool and fitness center invite guests to stay active during their stay.

Rooms

Accommodations include connecting rooms, allowing for flexible arrangements for families or groups. The non-smoking rooms prioritize guest comfort, providing a clean and pleasant environment. Each room is equipped with digital key access for added convenience.

Location

Located just 0.25 miles from the University at Albany, the hotel places guests in close proximity to the academic campus. The New York State Capitol and Palace Theater are within a short drive, at 4.7 miles and 8.5 miles respectively. Albany International Airport is conveniently 9.1 miles away.

Business Services

The hotel supports business needs with available meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. Event planners can easily reserve 10 to 25 rooms for their gatherings online. Access to Hilton Honors Experiences makes it simple to enjoy added perks.

Pet-Friendly Policy

For those traveling with pets, the hotel offers designated pet-friendly rooms. Guests are welcome to bring dogs up to 75 lbs, making it easier to include furry companions in travel plans. The emphasis on accommodating pets increases the flexibility of stays for travelers.

Highlights

Location: 0.25 miles from University at Albany

Amenities: Indoor pool & fitness center

Business: Meeting rooms available for groups

Pet-Friendly: Rooms for dogs up to 75 lbs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the New York State Museum for a deep dive into local history.
  • Try a classic chicken riggies dish at the local favorite, Pastabilities.
  • Stroll through the Albany Institute of History & Art for unique exhibits.
  • Enjoy a peaceful walk at Washington Park, especially during spring blooms.
  • Check out the farmers' market at New York's Capitol on Saturdays.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

1442 Western Avenue, Albany, New York, United States, 12203
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1442 Western Avenue, Albany, New York, United States, 12203
Nearby
Mall
Stuyvesant Plaza
1100 ft
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2100 ft
1475 Western Ave Ste 2
Starbucks
2300 ft
1244 Western Ave
Bruegger's Bagels
2400 ft
1475 Westen Ave
Five Guys
2600 ft
1512 Western Ave
CoreLife Eatery
2600 ft
1229 Western Avenue
Explore Albany
Local Favorites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Capitol Building
25 minutes' walk
Albany's historic Capitol Building features stunning architecture and free guided tours, showcasing New York's government history.
University Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
Highlighting contemporary art, the University Art Museum offers rotating exhibitions and free admission, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Crossgates Mall
10-minute drive
A major shopping destination with over 200 stores, dining options, and entertainment venues, providing a complete shopping experience.
Soccer / Lacrosse Field
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy watching or playing sports at this nearby field, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Nature lovers can explore nearby hiking trails, offering stunning views and varying difficulty levels for all adventurers.
CoreLife Eatery
10 minutes' walk
Focused on healthy ingredients, CoreLife offers delicious bowls and smoothies that cater to various dietary needs.
Five Guys
10 minutes' walk
This casual eatery is known for its customizable burgers and hand-cut fries, offering a laid-back dining experience.
Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
Featuring various performances, the center hosts concerts and theater productions, making it a cultural hotspot for all ages.
Local Bars and Music Venues
10-minute drive
Experience Albany's nightlife with vibrant bars hosting live music events and karaoke nights, perfect for a fun evening out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Albany12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
Holiday Inn

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 726 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Close location
Cons
Poor customer service
Slippery floors
High toilet
Guest reviews
based on 1141 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area, Ny
Is there a laundry facility for guests to use at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Laundry services are available for guests, making it convenient to keep your clothes fresh during your stay.
Can guests receive discounts for AAA or AARP memberships when booking?
7 April 2024
Yes, discounts are available for AAA and AARP members when making direct bookings with the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
22 May 2024
The hotel accepts pets for a fee of $75.00, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions.
How accessible is public transportation to nearby attractions like Albany Arena?
16 June 2024
Public transportation options are available for easy access to and from Albany Arena, ensuring convenient travel for guests.
Can guests request connecting rooms if needed during their stay?
30 July 2024
Connecting rooms can be accommodated, subject to availability, providing added convenience for groups or families.
Is there an indoor swimming pool accessible for guests?
11 August 2024
Guests can enjoy the indoor heated pool located on the first floor, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Is complimentary breakfast provided for guests?
20 September 2024
Yes, a free hot breakfast is served daily, offering a delicious way to start the day.
What are the check-out time policies for guests looking for a later departure?
4 October 2024
A late check-out time of 2 PM may be accommodated depending on the daily scheduling of housekeeping, but it's not guaranteed.
Is free parking available for hotel guests?
15 November 2024
Complimentary parking is provided, allowing guests to enjoy secure and convenient access to their vehicles.
What measures are in place for hosting group travel or events at the hotel?
2 December 2024
Stylish spaces are available for gatherings, with the option to reserve 10 to 25 rooms online, making it ideal for group travel.
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