Albany, MN

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A red church with a tall steeple and two clocks, surrounded by trees and a cloudy sky.
A red brick church with a tall steeple and a clock.
Baymont by Wyndham Albany MN

Baymont by Wyndham Albany MN

2.5 out of 5
820 Shamrock Ln Albany MN
$88 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$95 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Albany. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Baymont by Wyndham Albany MN
Albany Merchants Hotel

Albany Merchants Hotel

2 out of 5
441 Railroad Ave Albany MN
$75 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$80 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Albany. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and climate control. Popular attractions Albany Golf Club and Hemker Park & Zoo are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"This is a unique and special place, run by some wonderful people. We were warmly welcomed and every effort seemed to be made to help us settle in and enjoy our stay. An added bonus is the Barbacoa Restaurant downstairs…excellent food!"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Albany Merchants Hotel
Best Western Plus Kelly Inn

Best Western Plus Kelly Inn

3 out of 5
100 4th Ave S St Cloud MN
$115 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$130 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St Cloud. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Even though I was told I could park in the lot with the meters, it made me nervous, so I parked in back."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Best Western Plus Kelly Inn
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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.
Legacy Oaks at Boulder Creek Lodge - Luxury & Comfort - Home on 30 private acres

Legacy Oaks at Boulder Creek Lodge - Luxury & Comfort - Home on 30 private acres

Albany MN
Stay at this vacation home in Albany. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction Albany Golf Club is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Very clean! Great location! Lots of games on hand. Had a great experience!"

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Legacy Oaks at Boulder Creek Lodge - Luxury & Comfort - Home on 30 private acres
Wizard's LOTR Cabin: New Treehouse Addition! Pet-friendly.

Wizard's LOTR Cabin: New Treehouse Addition! Pet-friendly.

Holdingford MN
Stay at this vacation home in Burtrum. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Eagle Mountain and Goose Lake are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)
"Amazing property with everything you need for a cozy weekend!"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Wizard's LOTR Cabin: New Treehouse Addition! Pet-friendly.
Lakefront Cabin on Little Rock Lake - Beautiful Views, Fire Pit & Family Fun

Lakefront Cabin on Little Rock Lake - Beautiful Views, Fire Pit & Family Fun

Rice MN
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Rice. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"My little dog and I had a wonderful, restorative weekend in this adorable cabin! We had everything we needed, and the owners were kind enough to stock the fridge with water bottles, which cam in so handy. The views of the lake are wonderful from inside, and I think I spent two hours simply sitting ..."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Lakefront Cabin on Little Rock Lake - Beautiful Views, Fire Pit & Family Fun
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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.

Stay near popular Albany attractions

Albany Golf Club

7.2/10 (29 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Albany at Albany Golf Club.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Albany worth visiting?
Albany is worth visiting for its Albany Golf Club, which offers a great experience for travelers who enjoy golf. The destination also provides diverse dining options, allowing travelers to savor a range of Asian and North American cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Albany?
The best time to visit Albany is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler, potentially snowy weather.
What is Albany known for?
Albany is known for the Albany Golf Club, providing a dedicated experience for travelers keen on golf. The destination also offers a variety of culinary experiences, particularly with its strong Asian food culture available throughout the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Albany?
A good itinerary length for Albany is one day to enjoy the Albany Golf Club. An extended stay of two days allows travelers to spend more time at the club and explore the local dining, with options for Asian, North American, and Italian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Albany?
In Albany, travelers can enjoy a round at the Albany Golf Club, a local landmark.
What cuisines can you find in Albany?
In Albany, travelers can find Caribbean cuisine, with dishes like jerk chicken and plantains. You'll also discover a variety of Asian options such as Chinese and Japanese, along with Italian and North American fare like New American and Southern soul food.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Albany?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Albany by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Albany?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Albany can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Albany trip on Expedia?
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What if I need help during my Albany trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Albany trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Albany?
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