Schenectady, NY

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Where to stay in Schenectady

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Stockade Historic District

Visitors to Stockade Historic District enjoy its casinos, and if you want to do some exploring, Rivers Casino & Resort is worth a stop.

Stockade Historic District
Two of are Grand daughters Gwen and Charlotte are performing in the Northeast’s Ballet Annual The Nutcracker.

Seward Place

3.5/5(64 area reviews)

While visiting Seward Place, you might make a stop by sights like Proctors Theater and Scene One Movieland.

Seward Place
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort

4 out of 5
21 Rush Street, Schenectady, NY
$155 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$176 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Schenectady. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Great property."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort
Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area

2 out of 5
3083 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY
$68 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
$77 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schenectady. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort and ...
6.4/10 (1,010 reviews)
"Overall it was a 2 night stay and it was good. Rugs were very old and sticky. Rooms are pet friendly so they smell very strong like Pet Cleaners. Beds were clean and the bathroom too. could use a bit of TLC and it would be perfect."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
Quality Inn Schenectady - Albany

Quality Inn Schenectady - Albany

2.5 out of 5
2788 Hamburg Street, Schenectady, NY
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
$106 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schenectady. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (871 reviews)
Good stuff
"Impressed with room"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Quality Inn Schenectady - Albany
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.
3 bedroom with free parking

3 bedroom with free parking

Schenectady
Stay at this apartment in Schenectady. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort and Central ...
Needs improvement
"1. Floors wet when we arrived because they had just been mopped. There was water oozing from the flooring in the kitchen. When dry the floors were sticky.2. The bathroom sink barely drained. We finally just used the kitchen sink. The shower drained better but stillstanding in water while showering.3. ..."

Reviewed on May 21, 2025

3 bedroom with free parking
simple one bedroom free parking

simple one bedroom free parking

Schenectady
Stay at this apartment in Schenectady. Enjoy laundry facilities, cable/satellite TV service, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Rivers Casino & Resort ...
simple one bedroom free parking
The Rizzy Apartment

The Rizzy Apartment

Albany
Stay at this apartment in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions MVP Arena and Colonie Center Mall are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Great time"

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2024

The Rizzy Apartment
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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Reviews of Schenectady

3.8
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
74
5 - Excellent 20%
4 - Good
162
4 - Good 44%
3 - Okay
112
3 - Okay 30%
2 - Disappointing
19
2 - Disappointing 5%
1 - Terrible
5
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I liked it there. Historic city and would come back here for shows.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

will want to go back again to visit Theater again

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

When we come to visit family, we always make it a point to stay here.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The recent development there is impressive, and will get me back there again soon.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The area is rebuilding itself. Still a ways to go, many vacant stores.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I was there for a wedding so did not see much but loved the rehearsal restaurant and the fall trees.

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