Whitehall Travel Guide
Albany
Popular places to visit
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.
Washington Park
Numerous activities await you in this beloved and idyllic Albany green space, a product of the city’s Golden Age in the late 1800s.
Top hotels in Whitehall
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
Park and ride is my new go too.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
There is no parking. I was very uncomfortable walking alone from my car, in the far parking lot that I had to pay for. Person who checked me in wasn’t directly rude but was very curt.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
Room was small didn’t expect it to be
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hilton Albany
Wish the air conditioning was working better. Or maybe working at all. Thank goodness I was able to open my window.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
There was a hoard of high schoolers (like 25-40 teenagers) being loud and making a mess in the hallway. Many complaints from all guests on floor 2 were issued and the staff could not get them to leave or observe quiet hours. It ruined our night as our sleep was disrupted many times. This location ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
This hotel was really clean and well kept for the most part. There were a few issues. The sheets were poorly put on the beds, one was put on upside down and didn’t stay on well, the other was not fully put on and was all wrinkled. The one that was put on upside down created a “pocket” that caught ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whitehall
Helderberg
While there might not be top attractions in Helderberg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum.
Delaware Avenue
When in Delaware Avenue, you can plan a visit to New York State Museum and Corning Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
New Scotland
While New Scotland may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum.
Buckingham Lake - Crestwood
Though Buckingham Lake - Crestwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Westgate Plaza and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.
Pine Hills
Pine Hills might not have many top sights, but Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Buckingham Lake
Buckingham Lake might not have many top sights, but Westgate Plaza and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
