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About the Hotel

144 State Street, Albany, New York, United States, 12207
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Near the New York State Museum
Very good
7.8
9.0
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Location

The Renaissance Albany Hotel is situated in the historic DeWitt Clinton Hotel at the base of the Capital Steps. This hotel is within walking distance of key attractions such as the Empire State Plaza and the NYS Legislative Office Building. Guests can also easily explore the scenic views along the Hudson River.

Dining

Wellington's Restaurant serves high-end American fare with an emphasis on small plates for a diverse dining experience. The restaurant's menu includes mixology-inspired beverage offerings designed to complement every meal. Guests can expect engaging service while savoring distinctive culinary creations.

Room Amenities

Guest rooms at the hotel present calming color palettes combined with striking light features throughout. Large windows allow for ample natural light, enhancing the views of Albany. These rooms also include hand-crafted furnishings and various accessibility options to cater to all guests.

Accessibility

The Renaissance Albany Hotel includes numerous accessible features throughout the property. Accessible on-site parking and elevators ensure easy navigation for all visitors. Designated accessible guest rooms come equipped with roll-in showers and lower amenities for convenience.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a comprehensive business center tailored for corporate travelers. Meeting spaces are designed to accommodate various events, featuring high-tech equipment. This allows for efficient and productive gatherings in a historic setting.

Highlights

Location: Historic DeWitt Clinton Hotel at the base of the Capital Steps

Dining: Wellington's Restaurant with high-end American fare

Room Amenities: Serene color palette and striking light features

Accessibility: Accessible areas and designated guest rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the New York State Capitol for stunning architecture.
  • Visit the Albany Institute of History & Art for local culture.
  • Try the Capital Region's famous chicken riggies at a local eatery.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Thacher State Park for hiking.
  • Don't miss the lively Albany Farmers Market for local produce.
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Renaissance Albany Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Signature Queen Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Renaissance Albany Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Renaissance Albany Hotel, guests may explore an inviting array of dining options that celebrate American cuisine in a modern setting. With thoughtful details and signature dishes crafted to please the palate, dining here becomes a warm and memorable experience.
Renaissance Albany Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Albany Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Albany Hotel Restaurant photo

Wellington's

American
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, perfect for a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include culinary favorites such as the Vermonster sandwich, the Elvis Memphis Scramble, and the Pear Walnut Gorgonzola Salad, each crafted to bring comfort and satisfaction.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Café Capriccio

American
Ambiance
A time-honored spot, celebrated for its inviting charms and homey feel, ideal for unwinding with a meal.
Key Offerings
After serving the community for over 30 years, this café features best sellers that guests adore.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary.

Renaissance Albany Hotel Location

144 State Street, Albany, New York, United States, 12207
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144 State Street, Albany, New York, United States, 12207
Nearby
51 S Pearl St
Times Union Center
1800 ft
Public Building
Albany City Hall
800 ft
Public Building
New York State Education Department
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1800 ft
Museum
Irish American Heritage Museum
2000 ft
100 S Mall Arterial
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
1800 ft
Tower
Erastus Corning II Tower
1900 ft
Hudson Valley
1800 ft
Academy Park
900 ft
Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
2000 ft
Church
First Church In Albany
2000 ft
Gallery
Albany Center Gallery
2000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2000 ft
107 State St
St. Peter's Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Wellington's
200 ft
144 State St
Public House 42
400 ft
42 Eagle St
Charter Restaurant
800 ft
40 Lodge St Hilton Hotel
Maurice's Pearl Street Deli
1100 ft
15 S Pearl St
Pearl St Pub
1600 ft
Pearl St
Pearl Street Pub
1600 ft
1 Steuben Pl
dp An American Brasserie
1800 ft
25 Chapel Street
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen
1800 ft
79 North Pearl Street
Dawn's Victory Sports Cafe
1800 ft
10 Sheridan Ave
ama cocina
1800 ft
4 Sheridan Ave # 6
Explore Albany
Explore Albany's Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New York State Capitol
New York State Capitol
8 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and guided tours showcase New York's government heritage and stunning interiors.
New York State Museum
New York State Museum
9 minutes' walk
Offers exhibits on natural history, culture, and art, with free admission days available.
Albany Institute of History & Art
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection of American paintings and artifacts, it hosts special exhibitions throughout the year.
Times Union Center
Times Union Center
7 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and sporting events, featuring a packed calendar of entertainment options.
Washington Park
Washington Park
20 minutes' walk
This scenic park features walking trails and a playground, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outing.
C.H. Evans Brewing Co
C.H. Evans Brewing Co
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tastings and tours, ideal for beer enthusiasts and those seeking local flavors.
Wellington's
Wellington's
1 minute' walk
A chic setting serving creative American dishes with an impressive wine selection. Reservations recommended.
Public House 42
Public House 42
2 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with pub fare and local brews, known for its warm atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Charter Restaurant
Charter Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Sleek interiors and a menu focused on farm-to-table ingredients enhance dining experiences. Great for special occasions.
Palace Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting concerts and performances, known for its vibrant acoustics and beautiful décor.
Pearl St Pub
Pearl St Pub
6 minutes' walk
Live music and a laid-back atmosphere make this venue a favorite for nightlife and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Albany2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
203

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Renaissance Albany Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
7.8/10
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About Renaissance Albany Hotel
Can a 20-year-old check into the hotel?
12 November 2024
Yes. Valid identification is required to verify age.
Are food allergy requests accommodated at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Yes, food allergies can be accommodated.
Is there sufficient clearance in the parking garage for a trailer truck?
17 January 2025
The parking garage has a height clearance of 2.18 meters.
Do any guest rooms at the hotel feature a full-length mirror?
22 February 2025
Yes, some rooms have a full-length wall mirror, though its location may vary.
How far is the hotel from the Amtrak train station?
14 March 2025
The hotel is located about 1.6 kilometers from the Rensselaer-Albany Amtrak station.
Is breakfast part of the room rate, or does it come at an additional cost?
30 March 2025
Breakfast is not included in the nightly room rate and is available at an additional charge.
What makes the Renaissance Albany Hotel unique?
25 April 2024
The hotel blends historic charm with modern conveniences, featuring elegant decor and stunning views of Albany.
Are there accessible routes and features in the hotel for guests with disabilities?
10 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers accessible parking, main entrance, and features throughout the property to accommodate guests with disabilities.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
18 June 2025
Wellington's Restaurant offers a delightful selection of small plates, high-end American cuisine, and inspired beverages.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at the hotel?
3 July 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all hotel guests.

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