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Hotel Overview

1651 Western Avenue, Albany, New York, United States, NY 12203
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Next to Crossgates Mall
Great
8.5
8.5
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Location

The hotel is located adjacent to Crossgates Mall, Albany's premier shopping and entertainment destination. Guests are within walking distance of over 20 dining options, ensuring meal choices are readily available. Nearby attractions include SUNY Albany and the Empire State Plaza.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary hot breakfast, providing guests with a hearty start to their day. It also includes an indoor pool, allowing for year-round swimming. A fitness center is available for guests who want to maintain their workout routine during their stay.

Rooms and Suites

Accommodations at the hotel include connecting rooms for larger parties and rooms specifically designed for pet-friendly stays. Guests can earn points toward free nights through Hilton Honors experiences. Digital Key access offers convenience for effortless entry to rooms.

Business Amenities

A business center is available for those needing to conduct work during their stay. The hotel provides online tools to facilitate group travel arrangements. Free parking ensures easy access for all guests, including business travelers.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel allows pets with designated pet-friendly rooms available for bookings. An additional fee applies for pet stays, accommodating up to two pets per room. This policy supports guests traveling with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Crossgates Mall

Amenities: complimentary hot breakfast

Rooms: connecting rooms available

Business: free parking for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Albany Institute of History & Art for local art insights.
  • Try a famousBeef-on-weck sandwich at Jack's Wife Freda.
  • Stroll through the Empire State Plaza for stunning architecture views.
  • Discover a local gem at the Capital District Farmers Market on Sundays.
  • Explore the New York State Museum for engaging exhibits and history.
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King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location & Directions

1651 Western Avenue, Albany, New York, United States, NY 12203
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1651 Western Avenue, Albany, New York, United States, NY 12203
Nearby
Shopping Area
Crossgates
1500 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
5000 ft
1 Crossgates Mall Rd Crossgates Mall B231
Johnny Rockets
1900 ft
1 Crossgates Mall Rd
Auntie Anne's
3800 ft
1 Crossgates Mall Rd
Explore Albany
Explore Albany, NY
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crossgates Mall
10 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with over 250 stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities for all ages.
Stuyvesant Plaza
4 minutes' drive
An upscale shopping center featuring boutique shops and gourmet dining for a sophisticated retail experience.
Rensselaer Lake
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with scenic walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Six Mile Waterworks Park
7 minutes' drive
An expansive park offering trails, fishing spots, and playgrounds, ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Albany Pine Bush Preserve
8 minutes' drive
A vast nature preserve with hiking trails and diverse ecosystems, great for outdoor adventures and wildlife watching.
Yoga on Speigletown
10 minutes' drive
A local yoga studio offering classes for all levels, providing a relaxing atmosphere to unwind and rejuvenate.
Johnny Rockets
7 minutes' walk
An American diner known for its classic burgers and shakes in a nostalgic setting, perfect for casual family dining.
Starbucks
5 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering handcrafted beverages and light bites, ideal for a quick recharge or a casual meeting.
The Egg
15 minutes' drive
A unique performing arts venue featuring concerts and cultural events, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics.
Albany Improv
12 minutes' drive
A comedy club hosting stand-up shows and improv nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends or family.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Albany14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)19 min  ·  7.7 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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
94

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 272 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy hallways
Guest reviews
based on 556 reviews
8.5/10
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About Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall
Are there mini refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
10 January 2024
Yes, every guest room is equipped with a mini refrigerator.
What types of discounts are offered for AAA members?
22 February 2024
There are AAA discounts available, subject to availability.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there any additional fees?
05 March 2024
Pets are welcome at this property with a non-refundable fee of $75. A maximum of 2 pets is allowed per room.
What hours are the pool available for guests?
17 April 2024
The pool is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Is there a hot tub on the premises?
29 May 2024
There is no hot tub available; however, there is an indoor pool.
Are there facilities for guests who are hearing impaired?
10 June 2024
Yes, hearing accessible rooms feature visual alerts, including flashing lights for alarms and phone calls.
Can check-in be arranged for 2:30 PM before my evening event?
14 July 2024
Standard check-in time is at 3 PM, but early check-in may be arranged if rooms are available.
How far is the hotel from Albany International Airport?
28 August 2024
The hotel is situated approximately 9.7 kilometers from Albany International Airport.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport?
12 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service provided. Shuttle service is available within a 3-mile radius during specified hours.
Is it possible to pay cash for accommodations?
25 October 2024
Cash payment is accepted during check-out, but a credit card must be presented at check-in for authorization.
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