DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown

Hotel with indoor pool, near Union College

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January 2026
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DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown, near Union College, combines natural beauty with downtown convenience. Relax in the garden or unwind at the firepit while enjoying American cuisine at Sammy's Burger & Bistro; guests rave about the helpful staff.
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
CA $165
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Why we love this property

Food for every palate
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with locally-sourced organic ingredients. Vegan and vegetarian options satisfy every palate, including breakfast.
Dreamy sleep experience
Premium bedding, down comforters, and pillowtop mattresses deliver supreme comfort. Blackout drapes ensure peaceful slumber all night long.

Room options

Showing 20 of 20 rooms
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
32-inch Smart TV with premium channels, TV, MP3 dock

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
32-inch Smart TV with premium channels, TV, MP3 dock

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing Impaired)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Sofa bed - double
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Bathroom shower
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
32-inch Smart TV with premium channels, TV, MP3 dock

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
Eco-friendly toiletries, towels
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Sofa bed - double
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

King Room With Mobility Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

Room With 2 Double Beds-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

King Room-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed 2 Room Suite with Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility/hearing Access King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Access Two Double Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Access Two Double Room with Tub

  • Sleeps 4

King 2 Room Suite With Tub And Sofabed-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
100 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY, 12308

What's nearby

  • Museum of Innovation and Science - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Union College - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Proctors Theater - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Schenectady County Community College - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Rivers Casino & Resort - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 11 min drive
  • Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) - 26 min drive
  • Schenectady Station - 10 min walk
  • Albany International Airport Station - 25 min drive
  • Albany-Rensselaer Station - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza King - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Stewart's Shops - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Newest Lunch - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Milas - ‬7 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown

Located near a train station, DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown is a great choice for a stay in Schenectady. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Sammy's Burger & Bistro, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 120 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3305 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Wedding services
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1966
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch Smart TV
  • Premium TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Weekly housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Mobile key entry
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Sammy's Burger & Bistro - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Sammy's Bar - This bar specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5.00 to 24.00 for adults, and USD 3.00 to 14.00 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche

Also known as

Holiday Inn SCHENECTADY
Holiday SCHENECTADY
SCHENECTADY Holiday Inn
DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Schenectady
DoubleTree Hilton Schenectady
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Schenectady
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown Schenectady
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown Hotel Schenectady

Frequently asked questions

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rivers Casino & Resort (20-min walk) is nearby.

What is there to do at DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for cycling and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown?

Yes, Sammy's Burger & Bistro offers American cuisine.

What's the area around DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown like?

DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown is in Seward Place, a short 10-minute walk from Schenectady Station and 6 minutes' walk from Union College.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The gym was well-equipped with a Peloton-type bike and clean facilities. (4 reviews)
  • The pool was a highlight, with many guests praising its quality and enjoyment. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was extremely clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. I would not hesitate to stay there again.
Joyce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent customer service. The room was very comfortable. I would definitely stay there again.
Brenda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

enjoyed the sunday farmers market which was within walking distance. recommend Ambition Coffee for breakfast.
Mohamed, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was beautiful. The room was clean and maintenance crew kept it clean.
Jarlin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service from the front desk agents, were very helpful.
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and comfy beds
Aubrey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was so friendly and helpful!! Rooms were great and the hotel restaurant was delicious.
Marina, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was clean.
Melissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Definitely would stay here again! Very clean and great customer service!
Chelsea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and modern inside clean
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My stay was very and all the employees were nice and friendly
Frankie, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean, modernized room and bath, on the small side, but comfortable.
Martha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy access to events. Clean. Good breakfast- waitress was vastly overworked.
Kathleen, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

Room was smaller than expected. Bathroom needs an intense deep clean. Room needs updates. Chipped paint on ceiling. Staff was great
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pool was amazing , staff was nice and friendly
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel Staff was very welcoming
Bhagwattie Fiona, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a good stay. Staff were nice and food at the hotel was really good. I would stay here again.
Joshua, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

It’s a great property great location my only complaint would be the hallway is so narrow you would think the guest next door an across the hall was in the room with you.
Ofelia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Check in staff was not very helpful but cleaning staff was great. Did allow us to check in early. Area around the hotel was a bit run down but now far from nicer areas.
Bethany, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and clean. Nice and quite
Stephanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A nice room. Friendly staff.
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I like the room was comfortable and nice
Theona, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, clean, convenient.
Jenine, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and very spacious
Maharana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great rooms - great beds - somewhat small bath area but manageable. Nice clean hotel.
Laura, 3-night trip