Travel and Lodging
We are working on negotiations with several hotels within walking distance of the venue for bulk discounts. Watch this space for upcoming deals!
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Parking
The Kenmore does not have dedicated parking space. There are numerous options for parking in the immediate vicinity. Street Parking in downtown Albany is free on the weekends, though availability will be limited. There are two public garages within two blocks of the event that are open 24 hours. Several other garages in close proximity are also available, but mostly cater to business offices and have variable hours depending on whether there are major events at the MVP Arena or Convention Center. Please check for details before selecting alternative parking sites.
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Additionally, some of the recommended hotels have private parking lots.
Hilton Albany
The Albany Hilton's parking garage is open to the public and open 24 hours. Entry at 16 Lodge Street
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Quackenbush Garage
The Quackenbush Garage is open 24 hours. Entry at 25 Orange Street (Behind 677 Prime Restaurant)
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Lodging
There are 6 hotels in the immediate vicinitty of downtown Albany at varying price levels and amenities. Please watch for potential booking deals. They are listed here by proximity to the Kenmore Ballroom.
Hampton Inn & Suites Albany-Downtown
The Hampton Inn at 25 Chapel Street is a 4-star hotel, with a private, valet-only parking lot and many amenities.
Hilton Albany
The Albany Hilton at 40 Lodge Street is a 3-star hotel with many amenities including an indoor pool and onsite, public parking. ​
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Fairlfield Inn & Suites Albany Downtown
The Fairfield at 74 State Street is a 3-star hotel renovated from one of Albany's historic 19th-Century buildings. Valet parking.
Hyatt Place Albvany Downtown
The Albany Hyatt Place at 82 Montgomery Street is a recent 3-star hotel with limited parking.
Renaissance Albany Hotel
The Renaissance at 144 State Street is an upscale 4-star hotel with parking and complimentary airport shuttle.
Country Inn & Suites
The Country Inn at 300 Broadway is a budget-friendly option a few blocks further away from the event. Parking is available.