Where to stay in Downtown
Find the best Downtown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown
Rotterdam
Visitors to Rotterdam like its waterfalls and riverfront, and Rollarama Skating Center is a sight worth a stop.
Niskayuna
If you're spending some time in Niskayuna, Mohawk River State Park and Town Of Niskayuna are top sights worth seeing.
Scotia
Restaurants and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Scotia. A stop by Collins Park Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Nothside
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While Nothside isn't home to many top sights, Rivers Casino & Resort and Proctors Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.
Union Street
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Union Street, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park Rose Garden and Central Park Tennis Center.
Top hotels in Downtown
Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown
450 State St Schenectady NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.223.215 ₫
3.642.234 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"They didn’t allow for daily room clean which is such a cheapskate thing for hotels to be doing these days. If I’m staying in a hotel room, I want it cleaned. Additionally, they charged us full price for an accessible room. I love that these options exist for those who need it, but putting us in there ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
100 Nott Terrace Schenectady NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.309.167 ₫
3.739.359 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (801 reviews)
"The hotel room was quite dirty. The bathroom sink was fully clogged and when we told them in the morning, they never actually got to it. When we got back to the room at 9:00 p.m. it was still clogged and when I called the front desk they said oh yeah, we forgot to write down the room number when ..."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel by IHG
660 Albany Shaker Rd Albany NY
Fully refundable
3.092.190 ₫
3.540.558 ₫ total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,060 reviews)
"Need to upgrade property"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Downtown attractions
Proctors Theater
8.6/10 (137 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Proctors Theater during your trip to Schenectady. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Frog Alley Brewing Co.
Frog Alley Brewing Co. is just one of the places to see in Schenectady, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Schenectady City Hall
You can take time to visit Schenectady City Hall during your travels to Schenectady.
Scene One Movieland
You can take time to visit Scene One Movieland during your travels to Schenectady.
Schenectady Light Opera Performing Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Schenectady Light Opera Performing Arts Center during your stay in Schenectady.