Renaissance Albany Hotel
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About this property
Renaissance Albany Hotel is a 3.5-star Marriott property located in downtown Albany, NY, steps from Albany City Hall and within walking distance of the Capitol Center and State Capitol Building. The hotel sits centrally in the city, a 15-minute drive from University at Albany and Crossgates Mall, and just 9 miles from Albany International Airport, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers.
The hotel's 203 rooms are equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, and Smart televisions. Free wireless internet keeps guests connected, while satellite programming provides entertainment options. Each room includes a work desk, safe, and full bathroom with shower and hair dryer. Phones with free local calls and complimentary internet access throughout the property round out the room features. Guest comfort ratings are consistently high at 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Dining options include Wellington's, an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine for lunch and dinner, as well as limited room service. A cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for an additional fee. The property features a full-service bar and lounge. Beyond dining, guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center, a garden area, and a business center. The hotel offers concierge services, gift shops, a hair salon, and dry cleaning and laundry services. Meeting and event space spans 8,505 square feet across five conference rooms, with a banquet hall available for functions.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and extends until 1:00 AM; standard check-out is 11:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible. Pets are not permitted, though service animals are welcome. The hotel maintains a professional on-site management team and welcomes all guests. With an overall guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars across 912 reviews, Renaissance Albany Hotel has earned an 86.9% recommendation rate.
Location & nearby attractions
Albany City Hall - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Albany Capital Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
New York State Capitol Building - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
MVP Arena - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
The Egg - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Alfred E. Smith State Office Building - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
New York State Executive Mansion - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Empire State Plaza Convention Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Capital Repertory Theater - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Corning Tower - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
New York State World War II Memorial - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Irish American Heritage Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Albany Berkshire Ballet - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Hudson River Way - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 19.5 km / 12.1 mi
Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 38.3 km / 23.8 mi
Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) - 47.6 km / 29.6 mi
Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 59.8 km / 37.2 mi
The preferred airport for Renaissance Albany Hotel is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB).
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- We do not allow pets. Service pets are allowed with appropriate documentation but cannot be left in the room alone.
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 20.00 per person
- Self parking fee: USD 17 per night (in/out privileges)
Know before you go
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).