What is Albany Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?
If you've been trying to find the perfect family-friendly vacation destination, you may want to consider Albany. Here you'll find a wide variety of activities sure to appeal to both kids and parents alike. From the live music to the theater scene, Albany has many things to see and do that everybody will appreciate. Spend a day checking out attractions like MVP Arena, New York State Capitol Building and Albany City Hall. When you're ready to kick back after a day exploring the area with the family, Albany has various places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with suites for families. We have 9 Albany family hotels, the right one is waiting for you!
What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Albany?
Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:
- Kid's meals • Free cribs • Indoor pool • Free in-room WiFi • Central location
- Free cribs • Free buffet breakfast • Free in-room internet • 2 restaurants • Walkable location
- Kid's meals • Free parking • Free cribs • Indoor pool • Attentive staff
- Kid's meals • Free parking • Free cribs • Free in-room internet • Attentive staff
- Free parking • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Attentive staff
Hilton Albany
Hotel with bar, near MVP ArenaHampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
Hotel with bar, near MVP ArenaCrowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Hotel with bar, near Colonie Center MallHilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center
Hotel with indoor pool, near Albany Medical CenterTravelodge Inn & Suites by Wyndham Albany
Walking distance from Colonie Center MallWhat Should I See and Do with Kids in Albany?
You'll find that Albany and the surrounding area provides lots of interesting things to see while you're visiting with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your trip both educational and lots of fun:
- Parks
- Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza
- Washington Park
- Albany Riverfront Park
- New York State Museum
- Destroyer Escort Historical Museum
- Albany Institute of History and Art
- MVP Arena
- New York State Capitol Building
- Albany City Hall
Museums & Art Galleries
Sights & Landmarks
- Shopping
- Colonie Center Mall
- Crossgates Mall
- Westgate Shopping Center