Arbor Hill
Albany
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
MVP Arena
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.
Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening in Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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.
The Egg
One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.
Things to do
Top hotels in Arbor Hill
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
We were greeted by a very stoic and unhelpful staff member who let us know that we had to pay $100 fee for having our two small dogs with us. We were unaware of this policy as it was not listed on Expedia so we mentioned being surprised and the concierge ignored us and handed us papers to sign. We ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Albany
I reserved an accessible room, but did not get one. I double checked my reservation, it stated that's what I asked for. There were no other rooms available so we made do, but thankfully my roommate is not wheelchair bound, then it would've become an issue. The staff were very nice and helpful on ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
I've stayed here before, and that informed my decision to stay here again when I was here on business. The rooms are clean, and there are good amenities.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Clean, fresh. Enjoyed the stay. Breakfast was wonderful. only 2 things wrong, No tissue box in the room and one lamp was missing the lampshade.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South
Other neighbourhoods around Arbor Hill
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.
Warehouse District
Warehouse District might not have many top sights, but Palace Theater and Corning City Preserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Downtown Albany
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.
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 Corning Tower.
Washington Square
Though Washington Square may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.
