The Times Union Center is a sports and entertainment complex located in downtown Albany, New York. Opened in 1990, the complex seats up to 17,500 people and hosts college and professional sporting events, live musical concerts, motorcar races, trade shows and a range of entertainment events. For visitors to the Times Union Center, Albany is home to several nearby hotels offering comfortable lodging accommodations.
The Crowne Plaza Hotel Albany-City Center is located three blocks from the Times Union Center. Each of the hotel’s rooms has a television with premium cable channels, a CD player, a coffeemaker, a work desk, a hairdryer, an iron and ironing board and free high-speed Internet access. The hotel also offers guests free morning newspapers, a fully equipped business center, an on-site fitness center and an indoor pool and whirlpool area. In addition, the hotel is less than a mile from the State Capital Building, offering guests guided tours of the building seven days a week. Hotel parking for all vehicles is available for a fee. Only service animals are allowed.
Crowne Plaza Hotel Albany-City Center
10 Eyck Plaza
Albany, NY 12007
877-834-3613
crowneplaza.com
The Holiday Inn Albany-Downtown is located less than a half-mile from the Times Union Center. All of the hotel’s rooms have TVs with premium cable channels, telephones with free calling, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards and wireless Internet access. The hotel also offers guests complimentary continental breakfast, free morning newspapers, a business center, guest laundry facilities, an on-site fitness center and an indoor pool and whirlpool area. In addition, the hotel is less than one mile from Washington Park, an 84-acre park where guests can participate in such outdoor activities as jogging, bird watching, picnicking and fishing. Hotel parking is free for all vehicles. Pets are not allowed.
Holiday Inn Albany-Downtown
300 Broadway Ave.
Albany, NY 12207
518-434-4111
hiexpress.com
The Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Downtown is located two blocks from the Times Union Center. Rooms at the hotel feature cable televisions with HBO, CNN and ESPN channels, coffeemakers, hairdryers, work desks, irons and ironing boards and high-speed Internet access. The hotel also offers guests complimentary continental breakfast, evening beverages in the lobby, an on-site convenience center, a fitness center and business services. In addition, the hotel is only eight blocks from the N.Y. State Museum, where guests can view a variety of science, education and art exhibits showcasing the cultural and geological development of Albany. Hotel parking is free for all vehicles. Pets are not allowed.
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Downtown
25 Chapel St.
Albany, NY 12210
518-432-7000
hamptoninn.com
