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Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near University at Albany

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Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine
Terrace/patio
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace
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

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Gym

Room options

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

King evolution room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Two queen evolution room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

King evolution suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 107 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Suite, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 107 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 63 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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.
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1389 Washington Ave, Albany, NY, 12206

What's nearby

  • University at Albany - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Crossgates Mall - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Colonie Center Mall - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Albany Medical Center - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • MVP Arena - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Albany International Airport Station - 10 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪APlus at Sunoco - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Asian Supermarket - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Uncommon Grounds Coffee - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area

Hotel 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 coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Free newspapers, a TV in the lobby, and a computer station
  • 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

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 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
  • 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

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 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 at Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area?

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 (1.7 km) from University at Albany and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Crossgates Mall. Albany Medical Center and The Egg are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Albany/SUNY Area Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brady

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, and lovely property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in Albany
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and the staff were pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiera

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and convenient to UAlbany
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay again !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, right by the university. Decent place, little dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy Sue

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

8/10 Good

Shannon

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

10/10 Excellent

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, transportation options,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No thanks
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Elhadj

Liked: Cleanliness
I stayed for two days and I was surprised to find that my room wasn’t cleaned and serviced.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Employees were lovely. Room standard . The hotel is having construction done which is great. my only feedback while food is being served construction should pause. Work was being done where food was being served and presented.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I was slightly confused with working the tv and wifi, the man at the front desk was very pleasantly helpful. The hotel has been very nicely redone since we were here last here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joeanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a quick trip this hotel was perfect !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was grest
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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

8/10 Good

Donavan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chanice

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice staff. Construction going on at this time but did not interfere with stay, except having to enter from the back of the building.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved my room, very cute and clean. It had everything I needed. The bed was amazing, I will be coming back again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawnte

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

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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