About Albany

Reasons To Come To Our Albany NY Hotel

Albany is the capital of New York with a city population of over 95K. Albany, NY is located approximately 150 miles north of New York City, near the union of the Mohawk River and the Hudson. Albany has close ties with nearby cities and is generally known as the Capital District Region. This region is made up by the cities of Albany, Troy, and Schenectady.

Albany, chartered in 1686, is known as the jewel in New York's crown. Site-see centuries of history and architecture. First time visitors are encouraged to start their tour of the city at the Visitor's Center located at 25 Quackenbush Square on Broadway. Visitors are welcome to experience Albany's rich culture including concerts, seasonal festivals and other special events. Albany's business districts and neighborhoods abound with exciting cultural heritage. Visit the numerous museums and historic theatres, pick from a thousand restaurants of where you would like to dine, cheer on your favorite sports team at the Pepsi Arena... all of this and more. With Albany being so close to the major highways, day trips to Saratoga Springs, Lake George, the Adirondack Mountains, and Columbia County are all accessible. Whether you have come to Albany, NY on a business trip or for leisure, the Holiday Inn Albany on Wolf Road will always feel more like a vacation.