Downtown
Schenectady
Popular places to visit
Central Park Rose Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Central Park Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Schenectady. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Museum of Innovation and Science
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Innovation and Science during your travels in Schenectady. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Proctors Theater
You can make plans for a show at Proctors Theater during your stay in Schenectady. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Schenectady County Community College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Schenectady County Community College, during your trip to Schenectady. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Scene One Movieland
You can take time to visit Scene One Movieland during your travels to Schenectady.
Rivers Casino & Resort
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino & Resort during your time in Schenectady? Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown
Absolutely great service
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown
Great room and friendly staff,breakfast was also very good.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Airport
The room was huge and very clean, and the staff was friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown
Thank you to all the staff for allowing me to be able to spend my daughter's birthday it was a wonderful time as well as Christmas with my daughter we've been there twice thank you guys for having a peloton there in your gym I greatly appreciate that Hope to see more peloton equipment in the future ...
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Albany Airport
Clean room, comfortable bed
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
The front desk was friendly and professional. Room was clean and warm.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Seward Place
While visiting Seward Place, you might make a stop by sights like Proctors Theater and Scene One Movieland.
Stockade Historic District
Stockade Historic District is noteworthy for its casinos, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Schenectady County Historical Society Museum and Schenectady Civic Playhouse.
Hamilton Hill
Though Hamilton Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Museum of Innovation and Science and Proctors Theater.
Vale
When in Vale, you can plan a visit to Museum of Innovation and Science and Proctors Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Eastern Avenue
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eastern Avenue and surrounding area, you can visit Museum of Innovation and Science and Central Park Rose Garden.
Mont Pleasant
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mont Pleasant and surrounding area, you can visit Proctors Theater and Museum of Innovation and Science.
