Downtown Travel Guide
Schenectady
Visit Downtown
Stay near popular Downtown attractions
Things to do
Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise
Top hotels in Downtown
Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown
"We liked our stay there but we couldn’t find the stairwells. One time there was a line for the elevator so we thought we’d take the steps and we couldn’t find them."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
Hyatt Place Saratoga Malta
Hilton Albany
"We were very disappointed with our stay at the Hilton Albany. Throughout our stay, the hallways and parking garage areas had overflowing garbage every day, making the property feel dirty and poorly maintained. We also had repeated issues getting clean towels, even after calling the front desk. Before ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026
Marriott Albany
The Hotel Saratoga, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Where to stay in Downtown
Rotterdam
Visitors to Rotterdam like its waterfalls and riverfront, and Rollarama Skating Center is a sight worth a stop.
Scotia
Restaurants and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Scotia. A stop by Collins Park Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Niskayuna
Though Niskayuna may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mohawk River State Park and Town of Colonie Golf Course.
East Glenville
Though East Glenville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Empire State Aerosciences Museum and Rivers Casino & Resort.
Union Street
While visiting Union Street, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park Rose Garden and Central Park Tennis Center.
