Arbor Hill Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Palace Theater which includes heritage elements
Palace Theater which includes night scenes
Palace Theater which includes signage, night scenes and heritage architecture
Palace Theater which includes night scenes and signage
Palace Theater which includes signage and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Palace Theater which includes night scenes and signage

Palace Theater

Old World splendor and modern performance standards meet at this renovated heritage theater located in Albany’s downtown. Tour the building or see a show.

Palace Theater
University at Albany

University at Albany

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University at Albany during your trip to McKownville. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

University at Albany
Times Union Center featuring a city

MVP Arena

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the sounds of some of today’s biggest performing artists or watch an exciting sports event at a stadium in the very heart of Downtown Albany.

MVP Arena
The Egg showing a pond, modern architecture and a skyscraper

The Egg

4/5(1 review)

One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.

The Egg
Washington Park featuring a river or creek and a bridge

Washington Park

5/5(1 review)

Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.

Washington Park
New York State Capitol Building which includes heritage architecture and a pond

New York State Capitol Building

Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century.

New York State Capitol Building

Activities

Albany Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz

AU$19
per adult
Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Albany's Abuzz
Albany Sunset Sightseeing Cruise

Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise

AU$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise
Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour

Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour

AU$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour
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Our pick of the best Arbor Hill Hotel Deals

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
2 out of 5
1606 Central Avenue, Albany, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$104 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$104
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Colonie Center Mall and Crossgates ...
4.6/10 (1,014 reviews)
"It was a good place to rest our head. They did give us extra towels if we needed them. When I booked the room I needed it for 5 people and I thought it was One that had a couch but it didn't. So my husband slept on the floor in a sleeping bag so that me and the kids didn't have to. Over all it did ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
2 out of 5
300 Broadway, Albany, NY
The price is AU$223 per night from 8 July to 9 July
AU$223
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions MVP Arena and The Egg ...
7.8/10 Good! (197 reviews)
"The property itself was conveniently located and had great amenities as advertised. The only issue was the surprisingly loud "party" of guests in the courtyard that went on til at least 23:30 or midnight. Other guests had complained about this as well and it was all a bit odd. We had assumed "quiet ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
3.5 out of 5
660 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY
Fully refundable
The price is AU$242 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$242
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The team was very accommodating during check in as there was a wedding going on and a great deal of activity associated with that. This is a lovely property when staying in Albany, NY."

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is AU$252 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$252
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (994 reviews)
"The Hyatt Albany Downtown is one of the newest hotels in the area. Not only is it crisp and clean but is located in a great area with great food and pubs nearby. Had a great stay, beds are comfortable, the AC worked great and the staff was amazing. Kudos to Nee Nee and Corey"

Reviewed on 29 Jun. 2025

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
2 out of 5
1230 Western Avenue, Albany, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$127 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$127
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay. Nice location, easy to get around. Lots of shopping in the area. Breakfast is minimal but the coffee is good."

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
2 out of 5
7 Rensselaer Ave, Latham, NY
The price is AU$123 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$123
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Latham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,039 reviews)
"Area is nice and seems safe. Room was nice and clean. Everything was great, especially the price ($95)."

Reviewed on 30 Jun. 2025

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Arbor Hill

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Warehouse District

Warehouse District might not have many top sights, but Palace Theater and Albany Berkshire Ballet are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Warehouse District
Mesa Verde National Park which includes tranquil scenes, landscape views and desert views

Sheridan Hollow

If you're spending some time in Sheridan Hollow, Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art are top sights worth seeing.

Sheridan Hollow
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Center Square

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Capitol Building.

Center Square
New York State Capitol Building featuring heritage architecture and a pond

Downtown Albany

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.

Downtown Albany
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Hudson Park

While there might not be top attractions in Hudson Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New York State Museum and The Egg.

Hudson Park
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Mansion

When in Mansion, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and MVP Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mansion

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