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
"Everything was fantastic"
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Hilton Albany
"Besoin d’amour comme hôtel"
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Marriott Albany
"The place itself is really nice but what got me was the lack of complimentary WiFi without being pressured to sign up for Marriott membership or whatever. As someone who works from my phone, I need good internet access and it was frustrating having to only use my 5G data which wasn’t a lot of service ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
"The hotel itself was not bad on the inside, other than our room. Looked like housekeeping stopped in the middle of cleaning before we checked in, though it was not bad enough to request a different room. As far as the area it is in, I did not do my research and did not realize it was next to a bus ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
"This property is clean and nicely located away from busy traffic. The lobby and all areas of this hotel were clean and well maintained. The breakfast was good and appealing(not over done). I would definitely stay here again. My only complaint is the vacuuming early in the mornings. It didn’t really ..."
Reviewed on 9 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.










