Albany Area Information
Welcome to Downtown Albany, New York and the Holiday Inn Express Albany NY Downtown hotel! We offer leisure and business travelers comfortable and affordable guest accommodations. We are located steps from the Times Union Center and many popular attractions in the downtown area. You can walk to the Hudson Riverfront, the Capital Repertory Theater and Palace Theater from our property and enjoy the sights and sounds of this historic capital!
We are the closest hotel to the Amtrak train station and we are near the Albany International Airport - take advantage of our complimentary shuttle service!
If you have the opportunity to explore the downtown Albany area during your stay, you'll find many cultural attractions, hospitals and universities a few miles away. Visit our Business Traveler page for information on our location near top Albany businesses and employers.
Nearby Downtown Albany Points of Interest:
- Times Union Center
- Palace Theater
- Capital Repertory Theater
- State Capitol
- New York State Museum
- Joe Bruno Stadium
- Aqua Ducks and Trolley
- USS Slater
- Albany Shopping:
- Crossgates Mall
- Colonie Center
Albany Hospitals:
- St. Peter's
- Albany Memorial Hospital
- Albany Medical Center
Albany Universities and Colleges:
- SUNY
- The College of St. Rose
- Maria College
- Albany Medical College
- Siena College
- Albany Law College
- Sage College
Albany Annual Events and Festivals:
- Tulip Festival at Washington Park - May
- LarkFEST - September
- Alive at Five - Albany Summer Concert Series June through August
- First Friday Arts Nights
- Capital District Scottish Games - September
Current Hotel Specials
Jack's Oyster House
The Official Restaurant of the Holiday Inn Express Albany Downtown Hotel
42 State Street - (518) 465-8854
Receive 10% Off Dinner
When You Present Your Room Key!