Center Square Travel Guide
Albany
Visit Center Square
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
Catch an event at MVP Arena during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening in Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
New York State Capitol Building
You can find out about the history of Albany with a trip to New York State Capitol Building. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
Palace Theater
You can make plans for a show at Palace Theater during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
The Egg
You can get tickets for a performance at The Egg on your trip to Albany. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in Center Square
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Clean room
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Welcoming front desk staff
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
Clean comfortable rooms great location close to dining and shopping. Staff was friendly
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Great clean hotel in perfect location
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South
Comfortable bed, big shower, and very nice Continental breakfast!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
Could use some updating Keurig coffee pot was finicky. Couldn’t get it to work some days. The water reservoir did not look clean little rusted areas in there. The creamer was spoiled. I had some issues with water dripping from the bottom of the little refrigerator areas inside were wet and you could ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Center Square
Hudson Park
While there might not be top attractions in Hudson Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like New York State Museum and The Egg.
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.
Mansion
When in Mansion, you can plan a visit to New York State Executive Mansion and New York State Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Arbor Hill
If you're spending some time in Arbor Hill, Palace Theater and Ten Broeck Mansion are top sights worth seeing.
Washington Square
Though Washington Square may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.
