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Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush

Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush
2.0 star property
Rensselaer
6.4 out of 10, (425 reviews)
"It was nice "
United States
Johanna
The price is CA $111
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush
Property entrance

Capital Inn & Suites

Capital Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Rensselaer
5.4 out of 10, (445 reviews)
"Loved the stay"
United States
Chyina
The price is CA $95
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Capital Inn & Suites
Exterior

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG
2.5 star property
Rensselaer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (897 reviews)
"Great location Friendly staff Breakfast was good "
United States
AVIONNE
The price is CA $177
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG
Exterior

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
2.0 star property
Latham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,362 reviews)
"great, clean, affordable. I stay there whenever I'm in Albany"
United States
Lucy
The price is CA $91
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Albany Airport
Restaurant

Albany Plaza Hotel

Albany Plaza Hotel
2.0 star property
West End
6.6 out of 10, (263 reviews)
"Very terrible hotel "
United States
Dombarry
The price is CA $80
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Albany Plaza Hotel
Lobby

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
2.0 star property
Rotterdam
6.4 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"excellent location, very comfortable rooms, very attentive and friendly staff and very good price "
United States
Jose
The price is CA $91
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
Dining room

Gregory House Country Inn

Gregory House Country Inn
3.0 star property
Averill Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"The entire staff are very gracious hosts and very friendly. It is always a great pleasure to visit there. Dinner and Sunday Brunch food was excellent!"
United States
Richard
The price is CA $145
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Gregory House Country Inn
Balcony

Chatham Travel Lodge

Chatham Travel Lodge
2.5 star property
Old Chatham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"Very clean. Updated "
United States
jennifer
The price is CA $161
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Chatham Travel Lodge
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY

Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
2.0 star property
Albany
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,131 reviews)
"Clean & Comfortable, Friendly Staff at Check-in and Housekeeping"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $99
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Albany SUNY
Free daily continental breakfast

Spark by Hilton West Coxsackie

Spark by Hilton West Coxsackie
2.5 star property
West Coxsackie
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (102 reviews)
"Thanksgiving stay, we’ll accommodating for the family. "
United States
Richard
The price is CA $115
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Spark by Hilton West Coxsackie
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Discover cheap things to do in Rensselaer

Rensselaer, New York, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your exploration at the bustling Empire State Plaza, where you can admire impressive architecture and enjoy the free outdoor art installations. Just a short drive away, the beautiful Hudson River waterfront provides a scenic backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, with picturesque views that won’t cost you a penny. For families, the nearby Dinosaur Park is a fun and engaging experience for the little ones, featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas and ample green space for a budget-friendly day out. If you're a history buff, the New York State Museum presents fascinating exhibits about the state’s past, and entry is donation-based, allowing you to pay what you can. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Rensselaer, where you’ll find several inexpensive hotels that provide easy access to these attractions. After a day of exploration, enjoy a meal at one of the local diners, where hearty breakfasts and classic American fare are served at wallet-friendly prices, ensuring your family is well-fed without breaking the bank. With thoughtful planning, Rensselaer can offer a fulfilling travel experience that balances quality and value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Rensselaer

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Rensselaer, New York, these budget-friendly hotels deliver great value without compromising on essential amenities.

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

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a comfortable stay. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.8, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring guests can save on dining costs while staying connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy the convenience of an indoor pool, fitness facilities, and daily housekeeping. The hotel features self-parking at no extra charge and offers in-room microwaves for added convenience. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, this hotel makes for a pleasant and budget-friendly stay in the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Hudson River - 7.2 km, Joseph L Bruno Stadium - 7.9 km, Palace Theater - 8.5 km

Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush offers a practical lodging option for budget travellers, with a review rating of 6.4. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and toiletries provided, making their stay comfortable and straightforward without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features self-parking options, including uncovered spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests can take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options, providing flexibility for their travel plans. Nearby golfing locations add to the leisure options for guests looking to enjoy some outdoor activities.
  • Nearby attractions: MVP Arena - 7 km, The Egg - 7.4 km, Albany Capital Center - 7.1 km

Top Rensselaer Hotel Reviews

The Clocktower Hotel Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Clocktower Hotel Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Eh, it was ok / but honestly the niceness of the staff made everything amazing"
Rachel 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Clocktower Hotel Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Rensselaer as a budget traveller?
For budget travel in Rensselaer, highly-rated options include Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG, Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush, and Capital Inn & Suites.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, which are highly praised by guests. Reviewers consistently mention the clean, quiet rooms, comfortable beds, and the friendly, helpful staff.

Another good option is Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush, which provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries. Guests often praise the friendly staff, making for a pleasant stay.

Capital Inn & Suites is also a solid choice, offering free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking.
How much does a budget hotel in Rensselaer cost?
Budget hotel prices in Rensselaer vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $92 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Rensselaer is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Rensselaer, New York, staying within the city centre or just across the river in downtown Albany offers the best selection of affordable hotels. These areas provide convenience to amenities and transportation without breaking the bank.

In Rensselaer itself, you'll find a few budget-friendly options close to the main thoroughfares. These locations often place you near local eateries and the train station, making it easy to connect to other areas or for onward travel. While Rensselaer is generally quieter, its proximity to Albany means you can easily access additional attractions.

Crossing the Hudson River into downtown Albany presents more choices for cheap accommodation. Solo travellers will find a greater variety of hotels, many of which are within walking distance of attractions like the New York State Capitol Building and the Empire State Plaza. Public transport options are more plentiful here, allowing for easy exploration of the city's historic sites, museums, and dining scene without the need for a car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Rensselaer?
When looking for top-rated, budget-friendly hotels for families in Rensselaer, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG stands out as a strong contender.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent value for families. Guests consistently praise its clean and quiet rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and the amazing complimentary breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Free parking and free Wi-Fi are also included, adding to the convenience and overall value for families.
What cheap hotels in Rensselaer offer complimentary breakfast?
For complimentary breakfast options in Rensselaer, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG is a superb choice.

This hotel, rated 8.8 by our customers, offers not only free buffet breakfast to start your day but also provides valuable amenities such as free parking and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Rensselaer?
The most affordable time to visit Rensselaer is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn and early spring. These periods, generally from November to March (excluding the Christmas and New Year holidays), see fewer tourists, leading to lower prices for accommodation and sometimes even flights.

During these months, solo travellers will find that hotels and guesthouses often have more availability and offer reduced rates. While the weather can be cooler, it's an opportune time to explore Rensselaer's indoor attractions without the summer crowds. You can enjoy museums or historical sites at a more leisurely pace.

For couples looking for a budget-friendly getaway, visiting in the shoulder seasons can also be beneficial. You'll find better deals on romantic dinners, and local businesses might offer promotions to attract visitors during quieter times.
What are the best cheap hotels in Rensselaer with a pool?
For a budget-friendly hotel in Rensselaer with a pool, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 8.8 rating and offers a fantastic array of amenities that provide great value for money. Guests frequently praise its clean and quiet rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. A standout feature is the complimentary buffet breakfast, which many reviewers describe as great or amazing, ensuring a good start to your day. You'll also benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi throughout your stay. The hotel's indoor pool is a welcome amenity, superb for a refreshing swim regardless of the weather. Its location is also highly regarded, offering good access to local attractions.
Which cheap hotels in Rensselaer have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Rensselaer with great customer service, travellers often praise Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG and Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, consistently receives positive remarks for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, adding to the value of their stay.

Another great option is Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush.
Are there any cheap hotels in Rensselaer that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Rensselaer that can accommodate late check-out, consider Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush.

Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush offers the convenience of late check-out. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Rensselaer with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Rensselaer. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Rensselaer?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Rensselaer, New York, there are several engaging free activities to enjoy. You can immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local history without spending a penny.

A fantastic option is to explore the Crailo State Historic Site. While there might be a small fee for interior tours, simply wandering the grounds and admiring the exterior of this historic Dutch manor house offers a glimpse into Rensselaer's past. Another excellent choice is to take a stroll along the Hudson River waterfront. The views across to Albany are particularly pleasant, and you can often spot interesting river traffic.

Additionally, consider exploring the various parks scattered throughout Rensselaer. Many offer walking paths and green spaces superb for a relaxing afternoon. For instance, Riverfront Park provides scenic views of the river and the city skyline, ideal for a peaceful walk or simply enjoying the outdoors.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Rensselaer as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Rensselaer for you.

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