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Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (with Sofabed) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Shower Only;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room;with Sofabed) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (with Sofabed) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
One Fourth Street, Troy, NY, 12180

What's nearby

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Troy Savings Bank Music Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Russell Sage College - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • MVP Arena - 11 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Albany-Rensselaer Station - 14 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Uncle Sam Lanes - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dinosaur Bar-B-Que - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brown's Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪518 Craft Bar + Tasting Room - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lime Leaf Thai Bistro - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany

Hotel near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Located close to Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and Russell Sage College, Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A computer station, free newspapers, and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, smoke-free premises, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 88 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like high-speed internet.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and free infant beds

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed 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 full breakfast
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, and Russell Sage College. Palace Theater and MVP Arena are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

A great value hotel close to Troy centre. Very helpful staff and good sized rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10

AWESOME dining options!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Stayed there for 2 nights. It was a wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

The hotel was clean and inviting from the moment we stepped inside. We were greeted kindly by the front desk staff and found our room was clean as was the bathroom. The breakfast was good as well. I would easily stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Great place to stay if you are visiting RPI.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Young man at the front desk was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Excellent place to stay for buisness or leisure
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Came into town for son’s graduation. Whether wasn’t good, rain but overall a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Proximity to RPi for Athlete families is great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Nice and clean hotel. Room and bed were comfortable. Included Breakfast spread had good options
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Na
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Close to several restaurants and concert venue. Hotel was the cleanest I have been in. Breakfast was one of the best I’ve had in a hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

First time staying here. Great spot for access to historic downtown Troy. Near waterfront, food, shops, etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Excellent location

10/10

Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

The room was clean and affordable. Parking was easy. The continental breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

The woman at the check in desk was friendly and welcoming. She made the check in process so easy. It was refreshing to have such great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

This property is much better when there are no weddings going on across the street. It was quiet and peaceful this time Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great and nice clean place. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Front desk staff very nice, she remembered me from another stay over the summer. Rooms are clean and area is convenient for walking and sight seeing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

Very convenient to RPI (where I was going!). Good selection for free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

A quality hotel. Good breakfast, clean rooms, friendly staff. A good stay at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

Good location, breakfast was very good. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024