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8 Empire Drive, Rensselaer, New York, United States, 12144
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush Albany-Skyline By Ihg - Business-friendly hotel near downtown Albany

Located in Rensselaer, just three miles from downtown Albany and 25 km from Albany International Airport. The hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool, fitness center with treadmill, elliptical machine and stationary cycle, and 1,200 sq ft of meeting space that can accommodate up to 120 people. Corporate travelers are close to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, NYISO, and RPI Tech Park. Free amenities include high-speed internet access, self-parking, and a daily Express Start breakfast buffet. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, business center with printer and copier, and is 2.5 miles from the USS Slater, a restored World War II ship moored on the Hudson River.

Additional perks of the hotel

Gift shop on premises

Computer available in lobby for guest use

Dry cleaning/laundry services

Indoor pool open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Lark Street ("Greenwich Village of Albany") a short drive away

Free local phone calls

ADA compliant with visual alarms and staff proficient in sign language

Room Options

The hotel offers 81 smoke-free rooms, including 15 suites. All accommodations feature free high-speed internet access, flat-screen TVs with cable/satellite channels, and triple-sheeted beds. Rooms include a separate hanging closet, work desk with lamp, and desk-level electrical outlets. Suites additionally offer a microwave, refrigerator and sink with a small counter top, with some featuring views of the Albany skyline.

Other conveniences

Bedside outlets for device charging

In-room heating and A/C controls

Coffee maker with complimentary supplies

Private bathroom with hair dryer

Iron and ironing board

Windows that open by guest control

Two-line phone with voicemail

Black-out shades for better sleep

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Available Transport Modes List

City Centre
Rensselaer 3.6 km
Airports
Albany International (ALB) 20.3 km
Train
Albany–Rensselaer Station 3.4 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop 1.2 km

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

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

Children

  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

8 Empire Drive, Rensselaer, New York, United States, 12144
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8 Empire Drive, Rensselaer, New York, United States, 12144
Nearby
Regal East Greenbush
760 m
Restaurants
Denny's
1.5 km
126 Troy Rd
Cracker Barrel
1.4 km
122 Troy Rd
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites East Greenbush Albany-Skyline By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Croatian, Albanian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
holiday inn express & suites east greenbush albany-skyline an ihg hotel

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