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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amsterdam

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amsterdam
2.5 star property
33.3 km from Niskayuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"
United States
Cathy
The price is CA $190
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amsterdam

Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY

Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Niskayuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,037 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $190
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY

Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown

Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown
2.5 star property
Seward Place, 8.5 km from Niskayuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I would recommend this hotel"
United States
Sabrina
The price is CA $190
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Amsterdam

Super 8 by Wyndham Amsterdam
2.0 star property
33.2 km from Niskayuna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (244 reviews)
"Yes parking was easy and room was very clean."
United States
Kerry
The price is CA $130
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Super 8 by Wyndham Amsterdam

Hyatt House Schenectady / Mohawk Harbor

Hyatt House Schenectady / Mohawk Harbor
3.0 star property
Nothside, 8.6 km from Niskayuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"wonderful fresh hotel!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $239
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hyatt House Schenectady / Mohawk Harbor

Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia

Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia
2.5 star property
Scotia, 11.7 km from Niskayuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (957 reviews)
"They had one of the best hotel breakfasts and everything was very clean! Super friendly staff and overall great stay"
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $215
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Saratoga Malta

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Saratoga Malta
3.0 star property
21.2 km from Niskayuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed in this motel for an overnight and would definitely recommend it to anyone traveling and exploring the area around Saratoga. The staff was extremely helpful and very pleasant, the room was very clean and the breakfast had good options."
United States
Eileen
The price is CA $168
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Saratoga Malta

Amsterdam Castle

Amsterdam Castle
3.5 star property
33.4 km from Niskayuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"My husband really loved the hotel. He thought the building and decor was really cool!"
United States
Paul
The price is CA $219
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Amsterdam Castle

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

The Century House Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Niskayuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly and the breakfast was terrific."
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $146
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Century House Latham - North Albany, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Four Points by Sheraton Albany

Four Points by Sheraton Albany
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Niskayuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (597 reviews)
"This was a clean very comfortable stay with a great breakfast and the most professional nicest staff I've ever met"
United States
Angela
The price is CA $167
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Four Points by Sheraton Albany

Hyatt Place Saratoga Malta

Hyatt Place Saratoga Malta
3.0 star property
21.3 km from Niskayuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"nice place"
United States
Sean
The price is CA $143
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hyatt Place Saratoga Malta

Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush - Albany

Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush - Albany
2.5 star property
26.1 km from Niskayuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Enjoyed the breakfast and pool"
United States
Sabrina
The price is CA $173
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Comfort Inn & Suites East Greenbush - Albany

Hilton Garden Inn Troy

Hilton Garden Inn Troy
3.0 star property
15 km from Niskayuna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel at a reasonable price"
United States
Carol
The price is CA $160
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hilton Garden Inn Troy

Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Niskayuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,086 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $163
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Albany-Western Ave/University Area

Belvedere Inn

Belvedere Inn
2.5 star property
Rotterdam, 8.9 km from Niskayuna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clea room clean lobby and continental breakfast was okay "
United States
Sabino
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Belvedere Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
2.5 star property
16.9 km from Niskayuna
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (727 reviews)
"Clean room , great breakfast!"
Canada
Yannick
The price is CA $155
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York

Fairfield Inn & Suites Albany East Greenbush

Fairfield Inn & Suites Albany East Greenbush
3.0 star property
20.9 km from Niskayuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"parking was good , room was clean "
United States
James K
The price is CA $179
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Fairfield Inn & Suites Albany East Greenbush

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Niskayuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Jay
The price is CA $197
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
3.5 star property
7 km from Niskayuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean & quiet room, great breakfast in the onsite restaurant"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $173
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
4.0 star property
Seward Place, 8.1 km from Niskayuna
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (774 reviews)
"Great place for the night"
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $207
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
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Where to stay in Niskayuna

Find the best Niskayuna areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Rotterdam

Travelers enjoy Rotterdam for its waterfalls and riverfront. Consider checking out Rollarama Skating Center while you're in the area.

Scotia

Visitors to Scotia like its restaurants and riverfront, and Collins Park Beach is a sight worth a stop.

Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Proctors Theater and Schenectady Light Opera Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

Union Street

If you're spending some time in Union Street, Central Park Rose Garden and Central Park Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

East Glenville

When in East Glenville, you can plan a visit to Empire State Aerosciences Museum and Rivers Casino & Resort, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Find out more about Niskayuna

Top reasons to visit Niskayuna

  • Scenic Outdoor Getaways: Niskayuna offers beautiful landscapes perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover modern colleges and historic civic buildings for a blend of history and education.
  • Engaging Activities: Enjoy local casinos, vacation tours, and excellent hiking trails showcasing the area’s natural charm.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming vibe makes it an ideal base for family adventures and artistic experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star hotels, there's something for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Niskayuna

Niskayuna boasts a diverse selection of hotels, ranging from budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star accommodations. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-oriented hotel, you'll find options that cater to your needs. With a variety of amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, Niskayuna is an excellent choice for any traveller looking to explore this charming area of New York.

  • Red Roof Inn Albany Airport: The Red Roof Inn Albany Airport is a family-friendly hotel located 8.0km from Niskayuna. This property embraces a welcoming atmosphere for both families and pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Children are catered to with amenities such as complimentary cribs and suitability features. For pet lovers, the hotel allows dogs and cats with specific policies that accommodate their needs. With its focus on family and pets, this hotel provides a relaxing environment for those traveling with loved ones, including the furry ones.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport: Situated only 3.2km from Niskayuna, the Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport is an excellent retreat for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. This hotel features a warm ambiance and caters to those bringing their pets along, allowing dogs and cats with specific guidelines. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay without leaving their pets behind. The hotel’s proximity to Niskayuna makes it a convenient choice for visitors wishing to explore the area while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY: Located 4.8km from Niskayuna, Tru By Hilton Albany Airport, NY offers a vibrant atmosphere tailored for adventurers and families alike. With recreational activities such as hiking and biking available nearby, guests can indulge in an exciting vacation. The hotel provides unique amenities for children, including an arcade game room, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. This property also embraces a golf theme, appealing to golf enthusiasts. With a focus on adventure and family fun, Tru By Hilton promises a memorable stay for all.

Where to stay in Niskayuna

Niskayuna, New York, is a charming village perfect for a romantic outdoor getaway, where you can immerse yourself in scenic landscapes and friendly local culture. Explore nearby attractions like downtown Albany, with its vibrant atmosphere, or enjoy the picturesque views at Mohawk Harbor. The town of Niskayuna itself offers a welcoming vibe, making it an ideal base for family-friendly adventures and artistic experiences in the region.

  • Schenectady: Nestled in the heart of New York, Schenectady is a vibrant city that offers a mix of romance, family-friendly experiences, and urban charm. As the closest city to Niskayuna, it serves as a gateway for visitors seeking entertainment and cultural attractions. The city is home to a lively casino, luxurious resorts, and rejuvenating body treatment facilities. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby lakes and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. With peak visitor seasons in April, July, and September, Schenectady is an inviting destination for all travellers.
  • Latham: Located a mere 8.0km from Niskayuna, Latham is a bustling city known for its family-oriented and business-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock to Latham for its excellent shopping malls and educational institutions, making it a great destination for both leisure and commerce. The city experiences its highest visitor numbers in March, April, and July, ensuring a lively atmosphere during these months. With local landmarks such as sports facilities and modern universities, Latham is a convenient stop for those looking to explore the surrounding area.
  • Clifton Park: Situated 11.3km from Niskayuna, Clifton Park is an ideal destination for those seeking romance, family adventures, and outdoor activities. This charming city boasts a variety of venues, including theatres and arts centres, that showcase local talent and culture. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lakes and vibrant stadiums, particularly during peak seasons in April and June to July. Clifton Park’s welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation, ensuring unforgettable experiences for tourists.

Things to do in Niskayuna

Niskayuna, New York, is an ideal destination for a romantic outdoor getaway, offering a blend of scenic beauty and engaging activities. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy the excitement of local casinos, and indulge in body treatments. Key highlights include vacation tours and outdoor adventures, with excellent hiking trails that showcase the area's natural charm. Experience a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration in this charming town.

Shopping

Niskayuna offers a great shopping experience with local gems like Divinitea, a delightful store just 4.8km away. Colonie Center Mall, located 8.0km away, features family-friendly shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Crossgates Mall is 9.7km away, providing more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Albany County Hockey Facility, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy ice skating at Clifton Park Ice Arena, where adventure meets fun. For tranquility, Clifton Common offers serene walking paths and relaxation spots, ideal for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

The Edge Halfmoon offers exhilarating outdoor climbing experiences, located 11.3km from Niskayuna, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Maple Ski Ridge, situated 16.1km away, provides thrilling skiing opportunities amidst beautiful snowy landscapes. Albany Saratoga Speedway, 18.0km from Niskayuna, promises adrenaline-pumping motor racing excitement.

Nightlife

Niskayuna's nightlife offers excitement at Rivers Casino & Resort, where you can indulge in gaming and romance. For cultural entertainment, Proctors Theater and Curtain Call Theater showcase family-friendly performances, blending charm and culture just a short drive away in the vibrant nearby cities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Niskayuna

Niskayuna offers several ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free activities at places like Colonie Center Mall and Mohawk River State Park. To find cheaper accommodation, consider travelling between November and January, with Monday being the least expensive day for stays. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, filter by budget, and explore eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. This approach will help you identify the best deals and make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Niskayuna are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Niskayuna is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Niskayuna is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Niskayuna hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Niskayuna

Niskayuna offers a delightful blend of romantic outdoor scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore modern colleges and historic civic buildings, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and a touch of history. With its picturesque surroundings, Niskayuna caters to travellers looking for enriching city experiences, outdoor activities, and a taste of local culture.

  • University at Albany: Located 11.3km from Niskayuna, this modern university boasts vibrant city vibes. Explore its contemporary architecture and lively campus atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in academic culture.
  • Siena College: Just 9.7km away, Siena College offers a glimpse into history with its beautiful campus and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy the serene environment and delve into the arts and traditions that define this historic institution.
  • The Egg: Situated 16.1km from Niskayuna, The Egg is a unique arts center known for its striking architectural design. Experience a variety of performances and cultural events that celebrate the local arts scene.

Best time to go to Niskayuna

Visitor numbers in Niskayuna is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Niskayuna is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December30.0°F (-1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Niskayuna

Niskayuna, New York, offers convenient access to several major airports for your travel needs. Albany International Airport (ALB) is located 4.8km away, with nearby hotels such as The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown, both approximately 12.9km from the airport. Schenectady County Airport (SCH) is 9.7km away, with options like The Parker Inn & Suites, just 4.8km from the airport. For a further option, Hudson, NY (HCC) is 54.7km away, featuring hotels like The Wick, Hudson, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, 8.0km from the airport, offering transportation services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Niskayuna?
The best area to stay in Niskayuna is generally near the main commercial areas along Balltown Road or Union Street, offering convenient access to local amenities and transportation links.

Balltown Road is a central artery running through Niskayuna, characterised by a mix of local businesses, restaurants, and some retail parks. It's a practical choice for most travellers, as it provides easy access to different parts of the town and connections to neighbouring areas like Schenectady. You'll find a range of lodging options here, from smaller inns to more established hotels.

For business travellers, staying near the main thoroughfares like Balltown Road is particularly convenient. Many local corporate offices and research facilities are easily reachable from this area, and the proximity to major roads simplifies commutes. You'll also find a good selection of eateries for business dinners or quick lunches.

Families visiting Niskayuna might appreciate the convenience of staying closer to areas with parks and recreational facilities, often found just off the main roads.
When is the best time to go to Niskayuna?
Niskayuna is an excellent destination year-round, but the best time to visit significantly depends on your preferred activities.

For those who enjoy warm weather and outdoor pursuits, the summer months, particularly July and August, are ideal. The average temperatures hover around 27°C (80°F), great for exploring the Mohawk River State Park or enjoying a round of golf at the local courses. Families often find this time appealing for school holidays, allowing them to take advantage of longer daylight hours and community events.

If you appreciate cooler temperatures and the beauty of changing leaves, late September and October offer a spectacular experience. The region is known for its stunning autumn foliage, with crisp air great for scenic drives or walks along the Mohawk Hudson Bike-Hike Trail. Couples might find this a particularly romantic time for a getaway, enjoying cosy evenings and picturesque surroundings.

Winter travellers, especially those keen on snow sports or a festive atmosphere, will find December through March quite charming. While Niskayuna itself isn't a ski resort, it's a convenient base for day trips to nearby ski areas like Gore Mountain or Whiteface Mountain. The town often has seasonal decorations and events, making it a pleasant destination for a winter break.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Niskayuna.
How can I save on a Niskayuna hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Niskayuna hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Niskayuna hotel?
Prices for hotels in Niskayuna often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.