Hilton Albany Hotel
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Hilton Albany Hotel Review
Located near the indoor arena "Times Union Center", the 3-star Hilton Albany Hotel has a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Featuring a gift shop and storage for belongings, the smoke-free hotel is set 11 minutes on foot from the Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza in Albany.
This Albany hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily. Charter Restaurant restaurant of the Hilton serves American cuisine. There is a lounge bar on site. You can try American cuisine in a café which is located very close by.
The family accommodation offers an excellent location about 20 km from Albany International airport and a short distance from New York State Capitol Building. The Downtown Albany district of Albany, where the Hilton Albany sits, grants access to cultural attractions like the venerable museum "Albany Institute of History Art", which is only 11 minutes' walk away.
This Albany property is situated within 15 minutes' drive of Capitol Building, while Greyhound/Trailways Terminal bus station lies a 10-minute walk away.
Some of the 388 comfortable rooms come with coffee/tea making equipment, and essentials such as an individual climate control and an ironing set. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. The private bathrooms include a shower along with hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy views of the downtown.
Hilton Albany Hotel is located in the very heart of Albany near a train station.
The hotel offers a fitness room as well as a spa salon for guests to enjoy their stay. This Albany property has a gym and an indoor pool for sports lovers. The accommodation includes meeting rooms and a modern business centre equipped with a desk and a photocopy machine.
Impressions
As a business traveler, I am always on the lookout for hotels that provide top-notch services to ensure a smooth and productive stay. During my recent trip to Albany, I chose to stay at the Hilton Albany, and I must say, their services exceeded my expectations. The convenience of having access to dry cleaning, housekeeping, and laundry services on site made my trip hassle-free. I didn't have to worry about mundane tasks like ironing my business attire or organizing my laundry as the hotel staff took care of everything efficiently and professionally, allowing me to focus on my work commitments instead.
The dry cleaning service at the Hilton Albany was particularly impressive, as my business suits were promptly cleaned and returned to me in pristine condition, maintaining a sharp and professional appearance throughout my stay. Additionally, the housekeeping service ensured that my room was always impeccably clean and organized, providing a refreshing and comfortable environment to relax after a long day of meetings. The laundry service was also highly convenient, saving me valuable time that I could allocate to more important business matters. the seamless and reliable provision of these essential services significantly contributed to the success of my business trip, and I would highly recommend the Hilton Albany to fellow business travelers seeking top-notch amenities.
Positives and negatives
- Nicely decorated old-fashioned hotel in a Renaissance style building.
- Particularly good and unbeatable location within a 5-minute walk from New York State Museum.
- Nestled in a busy area surrounded by a valley and a park.
- Good-sized rooms have large bedrooms, plus a coffee machine and a safe.
- Many rooms have at least nice views.
- A great restaurant serves Italian meals.
- Wonderful beverages are included in some rates.
- First-class service; amenities are great.
- Rates are good.
- For a few guests bathrooms seemed a bit small.
- Occasional complaints about a few very busy staff members.
Key Features
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Parking on site
- Bar
- Online check-in available
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Armchair
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Relax
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Crailo State Historic Site 1.81 km (1.12 mi.)
- New York State Museum 710 m (2329 ft)
- Empire State Plaza Convention Center 500 m (1640 ft)
- Washington Park 1.60 km (0.99 mi.)
- Irish American Heritage Museum 450 m (1476 ft)
- New York State Education Department 490 m (1608 ft)
- Times Union Center 290 m (951 ft)
- Albany City Hall 170 m (558 ft)
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception 610 m (2001 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 6.5 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $96 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 388 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 574 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Crailo State Historic Site , New York State Museum , Empire State Plaza Convention Center |
| 🏆 Rankings | #1 in Albany Boutique Hotels #2 in Albany hotels near USS Slater DE-766 #2 in Albany hotels near New York State Capitol #2 in Albany Hotels #2 in Albany hotels near Lark Street |