Mansion Area Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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
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
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 Museum which includes interior views

New York State Museum

4/5(1 review)

Marvel at New York garnet, greet an ancient mastodon and ride a carousel at this museum that chronicles the past and present of the Empire State.

New York State Museum

Activities

Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour

Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour

AU$38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Axe Throwing for 1 Hour
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Our pick of the best Mansion Area Hotel Deals

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
The price is AU$209 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$209
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (1,006 reviews)
"At check-in, the front desk employee offered to change my reservation from a two queen bed to a king bed room, so I could be close to the elevator at the front door instead of way in the back of the property. I thought that was very thoughtful and considerate of me as a guest."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Park Manor Hotel

Park Manor Hotel

4 out of 5
7 Northside Dr, Clifton Park, NY
The price is AU$186 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$186
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Clifton Park. Enjoy free parking, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,133 reviews)
"Had to walk up three flights of stairs. Elevator was broken."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Park Manor Hotel
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

3 out of 5
82 MONTGOMERY STREET, Albany, NY
The price is AU$181 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$181
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (1,095 reviews)
"Great!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 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
The price is AU$125 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
AU$125
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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! (1,004 reviews)
Quick stay good communication
"Short overnight stay. I was there for 4 hours. Easy to get to from Albany airport. Area seemed fine. Late check in was a life saver."

Reviewed on 12 Aug. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany

2 out of 5
1606 Central Avenue, Albany, NY
The price is AU$106 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$106
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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 (1,006 reviews)
"One downfall was that the vehicule charging stations were out of order."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Albany Airport Inn

Albany Airport Inn

2.5 out of 5
200 Wolf Rd, Albany, NY
The price is AU$119 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$119
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
5.6/10 (1,011 reviews)
"Pool"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Albany Airport Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Mansion Area

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Mansion

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

Mansion
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South End

If you're spending some time in South End, Schuyler Mansion and Mount Zion Baptist Church are top sights worth seeing.

South End
New York State Capitol Building which includes 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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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
Mesa Verde National Park which includes desert views, tranquil scenes and landscape 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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