Washington Square, NY
Albany
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Popular places to visit
University at Albany
Enjoy the collegiate 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
Enjoy the sounds of some of today’s biggest performing artists or watch an exciting sports event at a stadium in the very heart of Downtown Albany.
New York State Capitol Building
Perched atop Albany’s State Street hill, this ornate building has served as the seat of New York State government since the 19th century.
Albany Capital Center
Learn about the events happening at Albany Capital Center during your trip to Albany. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Palace Theater
Old World splendor and modern performance standards meet at this renovated heritage theater located in Albany’s downtown. Tour the building or see a show.
The Egg
One of the country’s most unique buildings, this performance space is both an architectural marvel and a great place to catch a show.
Washington Square Hotel Deals
Marriott Albany
No WiFi, was in town for a test and needed internet so that was a major bummer
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
Clean room, friendly staff Room’s wall covering was coming loose. Elevator was not working properly. Great location, close to airport, shops and restaurants close by
Reviewed on 2026/3/5
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
The coffee and fruit in the lounge was a very nice touch!
Reviewed on 2026/3/4
Park Manor Hotel
Worked perfectly
Reviewed on 2026/3/7
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Downtown Albany New York
Multiple times card key didn't work Front desk staff was extremely rude and unprofessional No lock on windows on 4th floor. Windows opened completely for a body to fit out of Rug had rug nails sticking out and cut foot open Tub and toilet leaked Room was 80 degrees heat and ac broken, we had to sleep ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/6
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
There were two employees that obviously hated working the night shift. Otherwise the others were gold!!
Reviewed on 2026/3/8
Other neighborhoods around Washington Square
Pine Hills
While Pine Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Alfred E. Smith State Office Building.
Center Square
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Center Square and surrounding area, you can visit Alfred E. Smith State Office Building and Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena.
Hudson Park
While Hudson Park isn't home to many top sights, New York State Museum and Alfred E. Smith State Office Building are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sheridan Hollow
While visiting Sheridan Hollow, you might make a stop by sights like Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena and Albany Institute of History and Art.
West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Westgate Shopping Center and Westgate Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arbor Hill
While visiting Arbor Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Palace Theater and Ten Broeck Mansion.
