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  The state capital of New York, Albany is just under three hours north of New York City. Some of the most notable and well-known landmarks and attractions in Albany include Ten Broeck Mansion, the New York State Museum, Albany City Hall and the New York State Capitol. For budget-minded travelers, there are a handful of discount hotels.
  
  

Days Inn Albany Airport

• Days Inn Albany Airport is a discount hotel that is merely minutes away from the city's international airport. Days Inn Albany Airport is also close to local points of interest like the Empire State Plaza and the Colonie Center Mall. All of the guest rooms and business suites are equipped with amenities such as free local telephone calls, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, blow dryer, wake-up call service, private voicemail and cable television. Other features of the accommodation are a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, game room, complimentary continental breakfast, express checkout, 24-hour reception, free guest parking, free newspaper (USA Today), and two meeting rooms. Truck and RV parking is available.
  
  Days Inn Albany Airport
  
  16 Wolf Road
  
  Albany, NY 12205
  
  518-459-3600
  
  daysinn.com
  
  

Red Roof Inn Albany

• The Red Roof Inn Albany is an economy hotel that is situated in the heart of the city, just a mile away from the airport. The Red Roof Inn Albany is 5 miles away from the State University of New York at Albany (SUNY Albany), which is where the New York Giants hold their summer camp. All of the guest rooms come with conveniences like complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, expanded cable 25-inch television, pay-per-view movies, alarm clock radio, dataport telephones, private voicemail, free local phone calls and easy chair. Small pets that are well-behaved are permitted to stay for free with notification upon check-in. Pets require supervision 100 percent of the time. Some other highlights of the hotel include complimentary guest parking, park and fly packages (for airport travelers) and free coffee service.
  
  Red Roof Inn Albany
  
  188 Wolf Road
  
  Albany, NY 12205
  
  518-459-1971
  
  redroof-albany.com
  
  

Super 8 Albany

• Super 8 Albany is an inexpensive hotel that is only 10 minutes away from the airport. It's also just a short drive away from the Times Union Center. This budget hotel offers 59 guest rooms, all which include cable television, HBO, in-room movies, free wireless high-speed Internet access and air conditioning. Other features include handicapped facilities, round-the-clock front desk, rollaway beds (for a nominal rental fee), free guest parking, including parking for recreational vehicles and trucks, automatic wake-up call service, corporate and business rates and complimentary breakfast. Pets are welcome to stay at the hotel with prior permission.
  
  Super 8 Albany
  
  1579 Central Ave.
  
  Albany, NY 12205
  
  518-869-8471
  
  super8.com