Hudson Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hudson Park
Popular places to visit
University at Albany
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University at Albany during your trip to McKownville. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
MVP Arena
Enjoy the sounds of some of today’s biggest performing artists or watch an exciting sports event at a stadium in the very heart of Downtown Albany.
Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening in Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Empire State Plaza Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Empire State Plaza Convention Center during your trip to Albany. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
The Egg
One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.
New York State Museum
Marvel at New York garnet, greet an ancient mastodon and ride a carousel at this museum that chronicles the past and present of the Empire State.
Our pick of the best Hudson Park Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
"Great place to stay, clean and nice employees!"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
"Property was very clean"
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
"The place was clean the food was great. One downfall was the area, not the best location and you had to pay for parking daily which was expensive."
Reviewed on 15 June 2026
Hilton Albany
"Tried for over an hour to call for shuttle from airport and no answer with two people continuously calling. When finally phone answered and shuttle arrived the driver was not only irritated to come, but drove fast and aggressive entire war to hotel. Then to top it off the shuttle reeked of Marijuana! ..."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Marriott Albany
"I don’t think it should have as many stars as it shows. It wasn’t bad, but wasn’t great either. Check-in staff was very nice. The exterior property was clean. The room was okay, nothing special. The bathroom was not great. The toilet kept running and we had to adjust the chain. Lots of restaurants ..."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
"The best value in Albany with free parking. Everything updated and a wonderful free Breakfast. The room rates start at a very affordable rate. Very short drive to the center of Albany. Park at lot next to The First church o fAlbany. Two dollars an hour. Try The Hollow Restaurant. Love it!"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Hudson Park
Downtown Albany
Downtown Albany is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Hudson River Way and MVP Arena while you're in town.
Colonie
You might appreciate the shopping and restaurants in Colonie, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall are just a few notable stops.
Roessleville
If you're spending some time in Roessleville, Colonie Center Mall and Northway Mall are top sights worth seeing.
Sheridan Hollow
If you're spending some time in Sheridan Hollow, Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art are top sights worth seeing.
Pine Hills
Pine Hills might not have many top sights, but Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and New York State Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
