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Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall

2.5 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Albany

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Lobby
Exterior
Indoor pool
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • Parking included

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1651 Western Avenue, Albany, NY, 12203
  • Crossgates Mall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • University at Albany
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Colonie Center Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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Room options

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Hearing)

  • 369 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 399 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 399 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Albany

Crossgates Mall is within a 5-minute walk of Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall while other popular sites like University at Albany are within a few miles (5 km). This 96-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Albany, it's connected to a shopping center and also close to Colonie Center Mall and Albany NanoTech Complex.

What's nearby

  • Crossgates Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University at Albany - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Colonie Center Mall - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Albany Medical Center - 10 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • MVP Arena - 11 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Albany International Airport Station - 9 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Standard Restaurant and Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dave & Buster's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Cinnabon - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall

Pet-friendly hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Albany
At Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Microwaves, free local calls, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

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

Languages

English

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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 self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3:00 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 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

As of May 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall on Jun 8, 2025 start from $186.25, excluding 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 around Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

This hotel is located in Albany within a short 5-minute walk of Crossgates Mall. You'll also find Colonie Center Mall and Washington Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall feature a casino?

No, Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

Is Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include premium bedding, a smart TV, and free Internet access.

Does Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall have a hot tub?

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

Does Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

The closest major airport to Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), which is 6.3 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is located 16.7 mi away (22-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall.

Tru By Hilton Albany Crossgates Mall Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 550 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wahyu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay here because it is next to the Crossgates mall. The hotel staff are very friendly. The hotel is nice and clean and the free breakfast is a bonus and we love the free coffee in the lobby
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

ARTURO

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Other than the residents slamming doors so late at night the experience was okay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Elyse

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tarkia

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
I love staying at the Tru but this visit my room smelled like dog or cat. Not everyone is a pet lover they should seperate the rooms of those who stay with their pets.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Roman

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Runna

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Roman

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aneicea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Gomatee

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family

Perfect for family.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valarie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just what we were looking for.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay . The staff is very friendly , mall is a 5’min walk away
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025