Niskayuna Travel Guide
Schenectady
Popular places to visit
Central Park Rose Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Central Park Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Schenectady. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Museum of Innovation and Science
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Innovation and Science in Schenectady. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Mohawk River State Park
You can take time to visit Mohawk River State Park during your travels to Schenectady.
Lions Park
After visiting Lions Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Schenectady. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Rivers Casino & Resort
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino & Resort during your time in Schenectady? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Union College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Union College during your trip to Schenectady. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Niskayuna
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Elevators were both broken. Had to climb 4 flights to get to our room. This hotel should have closed until the elevators were repaired.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Staff are always great, rooms are always clean and comfortable. Very nice hotel!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
Disappointing in every respect.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Saratoga Casino Hotel
Great place
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Friendly staff, clean spacious room, free parking. The only issue was the lady in charge of the breakfast - rude and slamming down the food covers just seconds after scanning the options.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Glenmont - Albany South
Great
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Niskayuna
Woodlawn
While visiting Woodlawn, you might make a stop by sights like Stadium Golf Club and Schenectady Municipal Golf Course.
Central State
Though Central State may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Central Park Rose Garden and Museum of Innovation and Science.
Union Street
While visiting Union Street, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park Rose Garden and Divinitea.
Eastern Avenue
While Eastern Avenue isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Innovation and Science and Central Park Rose Garden are some notable places to visit nearby.
Vale
While Vale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of Innovation and Science and Proctors Theater.
Nothside
While Nothside isn't home to many top sights, Rivers Casino & Resort and Museum of Innovation and Science are some notable places to visit nearby.
