South End Travel Guide
Albany
Visit South End
Stay near popular South End attractions
Things to do

Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise
Top hotels in South End

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
"Really liked the free 24hr shuttle and the restaurant right in the hotel. Very clean and friendly staff."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Hilton Albany
"During our stay, our room was clean and the staff were very welcoming and accommodating. Everyone was always eager to answer any questions. If ever visiting Albany again, we would easily book this hotel."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Marriott Albany
"Great place to stay, easy check in and the rooms were clean."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
"The front desk staff, Raul was wonderful. He assisted with any questions we had and was very helpful and friendly. He told us about near by areas to spend the 4th of July and we had a wonderful time."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
"Clean, fairly new and great breakfast buffet. Pool was fine but indoors with tiny towels! Good location by many stores and eateries. 23 mins to SPAC."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Travelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
"I'm. 315 Sagging king bed. Needs note on air conditioner to tell how to use wall air and heat machine. It was nice weather at check in, did not ND till next day, after shower and noticed no knots! Later talked to manager, she told me about the thermometer on the wall. I laughed."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Where to stay in South End

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.

Colonie
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Colonie, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall are just a few notable stops.

Roessleville
If you're spending some time in Roessleville, Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.










