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Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

3.0 star property
The lobby fireplace welcomes travelers to unwind. The Garden Grill serves breakfast to fuel adventures. Free parking and 24/7 gym access enhance every stay.

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Located near the University at Albany, Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area greets guests with a warm lobby fireplace. Enjoy breakfast and dinner at The Garden Grill, stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and sip coffee or tea. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Accessible | Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Two Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Accessible

  • 107 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Drinks & Snacks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Drinks & Snacks)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

King evolution room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Two queen evolution room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

King evolution suite

  • 107 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room With Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Premium Guest Room With 1 King Bed And In-Room Drinks-Snacks

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Premium With In-Room Drink

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Accessible 1 Bedroom King Suite with 3x3 Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Hearing Accessible 2 Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Hearing Accessible 2 Queen Room with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Hearing Accessible 2 Queen Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

One-Bedroom King Suite With Walk-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

King Room With Walk-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room With 2 Queen Beds And Walk-in Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Albany is home to Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area. The Egg and Palace Theater are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Crossgates Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at MVP Arena. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Albany travel guide
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1389 Washington Ave, Albany, NY, 12206

What's nearby

  • State University at Albany
    University at Albany
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Westland Hills Park
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Albany NanoTech Complex
    2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Westgate Plaza
    3 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Albany International Airport Station
    12 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Stewart's Shops
    4 min drive
  • Asian Supermarket
    5 min drive
  • APlus at Sunoco
    8 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    6 min walk
  • Starbucks
    16 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

Hotel remodeled in 2025 and located near University at Albany
Located close to Crossgates Mall, Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area provides a grocery/convenience store, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, The Garden Grill, offers breakfast, dinner, and light fare. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and an elevator
  • A vending machine, free newspapers, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 126 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Tempur-Pedic beds
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers and shampoo
  • 43-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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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 covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Garden Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children

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 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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area located?

Situated in Albany, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from University at Albany and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Crossgates Mall. Albany Medical Center and The Egg are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 542 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 1002 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great front desk people, great food.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great from parking , to checking in . The room was very clean. The breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing Room was very clean Breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff friendly, and the hotel is a good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very nice and comfortable. Easy access from the garage. Very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sudha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable room!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peggy Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, same with the whole hotel. Parking garage is a little tight but not bad and nice for inclement weather. Only thing was i did laundry and the dryer wasnt functioning 100 percent had to run 3 cycles.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sysay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located across the street from the university, clan and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel was clean and comfortable. Check in easy and parking available.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice. Clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawnte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice staff, easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and had great accommodations like fridge and microwave. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Our stay was very relaxing and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful time it is clean and the food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff and the check-in manager at night were especially great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and excellent staff. The breakfast is delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Michele

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms were clean very nice staff. Didn't know they were renovated the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry S.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here as our daughter is attending Albany University very clean, helpful staff and great location to the college
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, nice and clean room and areas.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was amazing. Room was clean. Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful and courteous, and the room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024