The Best Hotels Closest to New York State Museum in Albany for 2026

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A grand lobby with a marble staircase, a central table with decorative items, a large window with a view, and a cozy seating area.

A bar area with a long counter, glasses, and bottles.

A long dining table set with multiple wine glasses, plates, and folded napkins, with a vase of flowers on the left.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

1. Renaissance Albany Hotel

Downtown Albany, 0.6 km from New York State Museum

linda

₩310,364

₩355,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A dining table with a view of trees and parked cars through a window with wooden shutters.

A hotel room with a bed, two wall-mounted lamps, a green sofa, and a patterned carpet.

A round glass table with a metal tray holding a cheese platter, a bottle, and a vase with flowers. Two blue and white striped chairs are positioned around the table.

A wooden staircase with a white vase of flowers at the bottom.

2. The Morgan State House

1 km from New York State Museum

Michael

₩283,258

₩305,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, armchairs, and a chandelier.

A modern lobby with a dining area, a fireplace, and a vending machine labeled "PANINI".

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs, a stone wall, and large windows overlooking a wooden deck.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, round coffee tables, and a modern chandelier.

3. Four Points by Sheraton Albany

2.3 km from New York State Museum

Jorge

₩190,402

₩218,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering city views, and modern pendant lighting.

A historic building with a stone facade and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A spacious hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, multiple round tables, and a modern ceiling light fixture.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise balls.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center

1.2 km from New York State Museum

Benjamin

₩173,985

₩199,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A Marriott Fairfield hotel entrance with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area with chairs and a table, and large windows offering a view of the city.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and ellipticals.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown

Downtown Albany, 0.8 km from New York State Museum

Alex

₩201,940

₩231,220 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, surrounded by chairs.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A large, well-lit conference room with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden floor.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

Downtown Albany, 1 km from New York State Museum

Will

₩148,609

₩170,157 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern lobby with a large seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A hotel kitchen with a coffee machine, a food display, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

A multi-story medical center with a central courtyard, parking area, and a flagpole with an American flag.

7. Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South

3.2 km from New York State Museum

Ronald

₩124,187

₩142,193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a lamp, a view of a cityscape through large windows, and a staircase.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, large pillars, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Hilton" sign, surrounded by other buildings and a tree in the foreground.

8. Hilton Albany

Downtown Albany, 0.7 km from New York State Museum

Marie

₩165,591

₩189,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A garden with a stone wall, various plants, and a small shed.

A room with a large window, a statue, and a small table with various items.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant furniture, and a chandelier.

A room with a white fireplace, framed photographs on the mantel, a radiator, and a chair.

9. Gardner Farm Inn

11.3 km from New York State Museum

Lynn

₩237,856

₩264,021 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern conference room with a large central table, four chairs, pendant lighting, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and two bedside lamps.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front yard.

10. Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

7 km from New York State Museum

Andrew

₩173,316

₩203,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A courtyard with a wooden pergola, stone pillars, and a central fire feature.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, wooden flooring, a reception desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, wooden coffee table, and a bar area with stools.

11. Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG

Roessleville, 8.3 km from New York State Museum

Melissa

₩195,073

₩230,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A dining table set for two with red plates, silverware, and a wine glass, viewed through a window overlooking a red building.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs covered in beige cloths, connected by a string of lights.

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Gregory House Country Inn

17.2 km from New York State Museum

Brian

₩152,471

₩169,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a view of a river and buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating areas, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent glass facade and a well-lit entrance.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy/Waterfront

11.8 km from New York State Museum

Karl

₩188,929

₩209,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

The entrance to Century House Hotel with a brick pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a dining area, and a large vase of flowers.

A walk-in closet with wooden shelving, a small table, and a door with a lock.

14. The Century House Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13.7 km from New York State Museum

Claudia

₩143,120

₩163,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a neon sign above, and a patterned wall.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a glass coffee table, and a comfortable seating area.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a modern fireplace.

A woman sitting by a pond with koi fish, surrounded by potted plants and a building with arched windows in the background.

15. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

9.4 km from New York State Museum

Josh

₩179,961

₩206,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and arched windows.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase with a wooden railing, a large blue patterned rug, and a white sofa.

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, yellow armchair, and a coffee table. A staircase leads to an upper level with a balcony.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush - Albany

10.1 km from New York State Museum

Abram J

₩154,369

₩171,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and modern pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a lamp.

An outdoor patio with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a brick floor.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a blue towel on the right side.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany

9.1 km from New York State Museum

Ronnie

₩174,356

₩199,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee maker, and a sink.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a grey armchair, a wooden cabinet, a round ottoman, a standing lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

18. TownePlace Suites Latham Albany Airport

12 km from New York State Museum

Ronald

₩183,169

₩209,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large TV, and a seating area with a blue sofa and armchairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A vending area with snacks and beverages, including a Coca-Cola refrigerator.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG

5.2 km from New York State Museum

Laurie

₩177,544

₩197,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a dining area, a reception desk, and a bar.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

A snack and treat section with shelves stocked with various snacks and beverages, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

An outdoor seating area with blue sofas and a stone fire pit.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-East Greenbush

5.7 km from New York State Museum

Donald

₩176,257

₩200,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to New York State Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Renaissance Albany Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Morgan State House	9.2 Wonderful 562 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Albany	9.0 Wonderful 647 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View

Top New York State Museum Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great"

The Morgan State House

8/10 Good

"Gorgeous turn of the century building in a wonderful neighborhood."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"I wish I could remember the Staffs names but every staff member was helpful, pleasant and knowledgeable about the hotel and surrounding area. The room was spotless. The bed was cloud soft. Everything was wonderful. Your team deserves a lot of praise for how well maintained the hotel is and how special they make the guests feel."

Renaissance Albany Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"So beautiful! The lighting was amazing! Loved the gym as well."

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Empire State Plaza Convention Center

8.8/10 (425 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Empire State Plaza Convention Center during your trip to Albany. Discover the area's great live music and shops.

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Cultural Education Center

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around New York State Museum?

New York State Museum is located in an area of Albany known for its great live music scene and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 92 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near New York State Museum?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from New York State Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown and Hilton Albany.

How many hotels are there close to New York State Museum?

Expedia has 92 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from New York State Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near New York State Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near New York State Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near New York State Museum?

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What can I see and do near New York State Museum?

Study the collections at Albany Institute of History and Art, USS Slater, or Irish American Heritage Museum. New York State Capitol Building, Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena, and Cultural Education Center are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at The Egg, Capital Repertory Theater, and Palace Theater.

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Our top choices for New York State Museum hotels

1. Renaissance Albany Hotel

2. The Morgan State House

3. Four Points by Sheraton Albany

4. Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

7. Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South

8. Hilton Albany

9. Gardner Farm Inn

10. Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

11. Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG

12. Gregory House Country Inn

13. Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy/Waterfront

14. The Century House Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

15. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

16. Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush - Albany

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Albany

18. TownePlace Suites Latham Albany Airport

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-East Greenbush

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Top New York State Museum Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

The Morgan State House

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown

Renaissance Albany Hotel

Other attractions near New York State Museum

New York State World War II Memorial

Corning Tower

Empire State Plaza Convention Center

Cultural Education Center

New York State Executive Mansion

Egg Performing Arts Center-The Hart Theatre

Convention Center

The Egg - Hart Theatre

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