Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport

2.0 star property
Motel near Colonie Center Mall in Albany

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Lounge
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1600 Central Ave, Albany, NY, 12205
  • Colonie Center Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Crossgates Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • University at Albany
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Albany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Colonie

In Albany .You'll find Northway Mall and Colonie Center Mall within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. Watervliet Shaker National Historic Site and Albany NanoTech Complex are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Colonie Center Mall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Crossgates Mall - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • University at Albany - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Albany Medical Center - 11 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • MVP Arena - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Umi Hot Pot Sushi & Seafood - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Albany Buffet - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport

Motel near Colonie Center Mall in Albany
Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport offers its guests a vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Albany motel.

  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport offers 54 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors. 27-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Albany motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 27-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave on request

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 20 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 17 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

We should mention

  • One child 17 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Motel 6 Albany Airport
Motel 6 Hotel Albany Airport
Motel 6 Albany Airport Hotel
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Motel 6 Albany NY Airport
6 Albany, Ny Airport Albany
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport to the airport?

Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport is 3.4 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 Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport on Oct 4, 2025 start from $63.99, 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 Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport.

How close is Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport to the beach?

This motel is 13.9 mi (21-min drive) from Brunswick Vanderheyden Reservoir Park Beach and 18.7 mi (30-min drive) from Thompsons Lake State Park Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport offer free breakfast?

Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport?

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

What time is check-in at Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport have a pool?

Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport does not have a pool.

Does Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport to downtown Albany?

Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport is 0.1 mi away from Colonie.

Motel 6 Albany, NY - Airport Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 128 out of 892 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 892 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 186 out of 892 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 142 out of 892 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 264 out of 892 reviews

5.6/10

Cleanliness

6.2/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ronald

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Basic facility with no extras.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Terry

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I did not stay. it was too dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Stacey

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

William

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness
Coffee was NOT available when promised in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Joshua

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had higher hopes based on the photos, but I was let down in reality. Rooms were rapidly cleaned right before arrival, surfaces were very wet when we arrived. Some surfaces were not wiped at all. The property condition was very poor overall.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Debra

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dump
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Marvin

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness
I like that they have queen size beds at an affordable rate. But their microwave and fridge needs to be cleaned and checked routinely.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

JoAnna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Horrible

People were messing around with the door and the window
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lamar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Harpreet

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Felicita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Matt

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

OK

Ok, room and price were good. Pillows and towel selection were a little weak
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lamar

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was easy fast. Staff polite and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024