DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady

Comfort and Convenience for Your Concert Weekend

Modern, welcoming, and centrally located in downtown Schenectady, the DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady offers a polished yet relaxed vibe just a short ride from popular music venues in the Capital Region. With free private parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, and thoughtful extras like an indoor pool and fitness center, this 4-star hotel is a smart choice for concert-goers looking to stay close to the action without sacrificing comfort.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything—and this hotel places you within easy reach of several local venues, while also being just 8.7 miles from Albany International Airport. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage make late arrivals or post-show check-ins a breeze. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, so you can unwind in peace after a high-energy night. Plus, free WiFi throughout the hotel ensures you'll stay connected for those post-show uploads.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends heading to a live show and looking to split a comfortable room
• Solo travelers catching a can't-miss artist at a nearby venue
• Couples planning a fun weekend escape with music and local dining
• Fans who want a peaceful space to relax after the encore
• Budget-conscious concert-goers who appreciate value and amenities

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant serves up classic American fare, and there's a cozy bar to grab a drink before or after the show. While there isn’t 24/7 room service, you’ll find vending machines with snacks and drinks available any time you return from a late-night event. In the morning, enjoy an à la carte or American breakfast option—a lifesaver after a long night out.

Nightlife Options

You're just a short walk or ride from Schenectady’s bars, lounges, and live music spots, making it easy to keep the night going. Prefer to keep things low-key? Enjoy a nightcap at the hotel bar with a local craft drink in hand.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, modern rooms and the warm cookies at check-in—a DoubleTree signature! Many reviews highlight the friendly staff, quiet atmosphere, and great location near downtown Schenectady’s entertainment scene. Free parking and reliable WiFi also earn consistent praise.

Areas for Improvement

While the hotel doesn’t offer 24-hour room service, the available vending machines and on-site restaurant cover most needs. Some guests have noted that the decor feels more business-like than boutique—but that’s a minor trade-off for the convenience and comfort.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking for a clean, convenient, and comfortable base in Schenectady, the DoubleTree by Hilton delivers everything you need to rock your night—and rest up after.