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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany

2.0 star property
Hotel near Colonie Center Mall in Albany

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Exterior
In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Meeting facility
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

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1614 Central Ave, Albany, NY, 12205
  • Place, Colonie Center Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Northway Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University at Albany
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Albany

Colonie stay.Your stay at this Colonie hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall. Watervliet Shaker National Historic Site and Shaker Heritage Society are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Colonie Center Mall - 7 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Northway Mall - 7 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Crossgates Mall - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • University at Albany - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
  • MVP Arena - 20 min drive - 21.7 km

Getting around

  • Albany International Airport Station - 7 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Albany Buffet - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany

Hotel near Colonie Center Mall in Albany
There's a restaurant on site. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1195 square feet (111 square meters) and includes conference space. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany also features a vending machine, a garden, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Albany hotel.

  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 1195 sq ft of conference space
  • 111 sq m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany offers 85 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. This Albany hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from August 28 to May 31:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Howard Johnson Wyndham Albany Hotel

Albany Howard Johnson

Howard Johnson Hotel Albany

Howard Johnson Inn Albany Hotel Albany

Howard Johnson Wyndham Albany

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany Hotel

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany Albany

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany to the airport?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany is 3.2 mi (7-min drive) away from the Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany on Jun 9, 2026 start from CA $83, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany.

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany to the beach?

This hotel is 14.1 mi (21-min drive) from Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach and 18.9 mi (39-min drive) from Thompsons Lake State Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany offer free breakfast?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rivers Casino & Resort (18-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany have a pool?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany does not have a pool.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany to downtown Albany?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany is 6.3 mi away from Albany.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Albany Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 267 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 186 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 141 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 151 out of 1000 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

JONATHAN

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Older motel, good for an overnight and very reasonable rate.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room. Excellent bed. A shower that had great flow. Room warm, outside frigid.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. 5 stars
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

RODRIGO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay, property is well maintained, clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Chee

Disliked: Cleanliness
This week, it gave me Room 119 that had strong residual odor of marijuana. Last week’s Room did not have such strong residual odor of marijuana.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Taneka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Hubby and I spent two days at your establishment and was very impressed by how reasonably priced it was, and how fresh and clean it was as well. We would definitely stay here at another visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Carolyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was dirty, the sheets had stains on them, the microwave looked disgusting, the coffee maker was in the bathroom for some odd reason, and the heat didn’t work.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not bad for the price and pretty clean in the rooms
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property great location great value quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Amenities
I always stay here it's beautiful 😍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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4/10 Poor

Page

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was kind of dated. Definately not as clean as most. Reception was really odd and check in was delayed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking was ok,close to the room and yes having a laundry room was great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Auni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very polite, friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, nice property, for and drink steps away
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t like the pillows they were too flat
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Errico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I found a place to be very clean, quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although the exterior of this hotel looks dated and basic but the interior of our room was excellent. Very clean, a comfortable bed, good shower and spacious. Perfect for a convenient comfortable short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for the price. Clean, new furniture, everything worked
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Kathy

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location quiet staff friendly. Down falls this is very dated room smelled horrible, mattress was old needs updating!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie Price

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This motel had a « vintage » feel, but the room was clean and quiet, with a comfortable bed. Served my purpose for a reasonable price. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Panfilo

Liked: Cleanliness
nice hotel for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Very nice for the price!

For the price it was awesome, the hotel was clean . It had a pool that was maintained, ice machines worked. All in all nice stay .
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

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