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Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A modern living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a seating area with a blue sofa and armchairs.
A vending area with snacks and beverages, including a Coca-Cola refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, two yellow armchairs, a blue abstract painting, and a wooden panel wall.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8 Empire Dr, Rensselaer, NY, 12144
  • Place, Regal East Greenbush
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, MVP Arena
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University at Albany
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a bed with white bedding, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of trees through the window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a brown headboard.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of trees through the window.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee machine, a chair, and a large window.

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wardrobe, and a bathroom.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

2 Queen Standard

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Rensselaer

Located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Funplex Fun Park, Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of MVP Arena. This 81-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Regal East Greenbush - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • MVP Arena - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Albany Capital Center - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • University at Albany - 12 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Colonie Center Mall - 18 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Albany-Rensselaer Station - 12 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect 27-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (one way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Express Greenbush Rensselaer

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

As of Sep 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG on Oct 1, 2026 start from $150, 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 do around Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

This hotel is located in Rensselaer, close to MVP Arena, Hudson River, and Capital Repertory Theater. You'll also find Hudson Valley Community College and Joseph L Bruno Stadium within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG include a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as an indoor pool and free breakfast.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), which is 14 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is located 24.6 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 535 out of 956 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 956 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 956 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 956 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 956 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good choice, reasonable price for the excellent service , housekeeping, staff , good breakfast, available free parking,free wifi
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was amazing stay, very convenient to see near the location where we were supposed to be. Staff very friendly and helpful. I will definitely return. Enjoyed my stay very much.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

AVIONNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location Friendly staff Breakfast was good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast tasty and easily accessible.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Everything was well stocked. Room was clean. Beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff en parking are very nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean and staff is veey friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Catharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and staff were friendly. We stayed just one night. We could not see to the bottom of the 4 foot deep pool and when we arrived at breakfast at 8 am ( it was available until 9), most of the tables were dirty with crumbs from previous diners and several food choices were gone.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff. Easy checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shadawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fredreaner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good especially the egg white veggie omelettes. Also the cheese omelette.I stay at this property every time that I come to Albany, have never had a problem with feeling unsafe.Have several restaurants in the area
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, renovated room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connie Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I got the best night sleep I’ve gotten in months!!! The rooms are very nice! The staff are very pleasant! I almost was tempted to stay another night!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had great stay. The staff was very friendly, the rooms were spacious. We enjoyed the complimentary coffee. The location and price were great. We plan on returning when we see another show in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and comfortable bed!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

abbas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Herlitte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Holiday Inn express. The room was spacious and the property overall was well managed. The breakfast menu was excellent. We utilized their gym and pool during our stay too. Loved that towels were available in both areas. Glad we stayed here overnight as a family.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy from arrival to departure. Clean and friendly. We loved staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was safe and esay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Self parking. Staff friendly and helpful. Room sufficient, king bed, noise from upstairs at night. Toilet paper holder in very uncomfortable location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had request 2 adjoining rooms ,was told had tok wait about 3 or 4 hours when we got there at 1pm so had to take 2 other rooms..
Stayed 1 night in May 2026