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Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (864)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from MVP Arena with a refreshing indoor pool and fitness center.
The price is CNY638
CNY708 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG
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.
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When is the best time to visit Rensselaer?

Our prices for hotels in Rensselaer are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Rensselaer

Regal East Greenbush

Regal East Greenbush is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Rensselaer, why not stop by during your stay.
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Crailo State Historic Site

3.0/5 (1 review)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Crailo State Historic Site— just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Rensselaer. If you want to experience more of the culture Rensselaer has to offer, head to Destroyer Escort Historical Museum, Hudson River, and MVP Arena.
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Learn more about Rensselaer

Rensselaer is well-known for its attractions such as Hudson River and Crailo State Historic Site. Visitors give high marks to this city's restaurants, and scenic setting with sights including Regal East Greenbush.

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Aerial view of historic downtown Troy, NY, at sunset with docked riverboat and view towards the east along the Hudson River.

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Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great, convenient location. Nice views. The gentleman working the morning of our departure was so sweet, genuine, considerate, and accurately precipitated the needs of the guests and made the extra effort to ensure everyone had a safe and happy stay. "
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown

Frequently asked questions

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Can I book Rensselaer hotels with free cancellation?
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What are some of the best Rensselaer hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Rensselaer hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Rensselaer?
If you're looking for hotels in central Rensselaer, check out Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown and Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG. Travelers love Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Albany Downtown for its location, as well as the free continental breakfast, 24-hour gym and free WiFi this hotel offers. Staybridge Suites Albany Wolf Rd-Colonie Center by IHG is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a hot tub and a free buffet breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Colonie Center Mall and MVP Arena. Colonie and Downtown Albany are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Rensselaer vacation.
What accommodations do travelers like in Rensselaer?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush (Albany-Skyline) by IHG, Capital Inn & Suites and Americas Best Value Inn Albany East Greenbush are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Rensselaer?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Rensselaer, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Rensselaer be like during my vacation?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Rensselaer when the average temp is 67°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 28°F. October and June are the months with the most rain.
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