Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Lobby
Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace
Meeting facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1389 Washington Ave, Albany, NY, 12206
  • Place, Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, University at Albany
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Albany NanoTech Complex
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

2 Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible with Tub

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Accessible

  • 1150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Drinks & Snacks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Drinks & Snacks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 KING BED W/ BATHTUB

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King evolution room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two queen evolution room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

King evolution suite

  • 1150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Albany

University at Albany is within a mile (2 km) of Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area, and other popular sites like Crossgates Mall are within a couple of miles (3 km). This 126-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Broadview Center - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • University at Albany - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Westland Hills Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Albany NanoTech Complex - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Albany International Airport Station - 12 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪APlus at Sunoco - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Asian Supermarket - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬16 min walk
  • Dunkin'

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

Renovated in 2025, Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area offers a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. Free parking is available if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and express check-out.
Guests can expect 43-inch LCD TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Tempur-Pedic beds grant a restful night's sleep and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Microwaves, coffee makers, and phones are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Garden Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area on Jun 14, 2026 start from $131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

This hotel is located in Albany, close to Colonie Center Mall, Crossgates Mall, and MVP Arena. You'll also find Washington Park and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area have a casino?

No, Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Are there hot tubs at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Garden Grill.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

The closest major airport to Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), which is 7.4 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is located 18.7 mi away (30-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area that offer a balcony.

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 543 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great front desk people, great food.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing Room was very clean Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff friendly, and the hotel is a good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALEXANDER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Amenities great Nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very nice and comfortable. Easy access from the garage. Very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kiera

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brady

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed a few times always a pleasure
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sysay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and right across the street from campus
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
One of our favorite spots as we’re passing through! Our second home staying here and it’s great after a long car ride!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brady

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, and lovely property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in Albany
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sudha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steeve

Everything was great, highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and the staff were pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Donavan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bobbi Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Joeanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a quick trip this hotel was perfect !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel was clean and comfortable. Check in easy and parking available.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025