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    Howard Johnson Inn - Albany

    318 reviews
    #33 of 49 Hotels in Albany
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    1614 Central Ave # 5, Albany, NY 12205-2463
    +1 800-467-4600
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    3.0
    318 reviews
    • Excellent15%
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    “hard mattress”(2 reviews)
    “excellent free breakfast”(2 reviews)
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    Free Wifi
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    All reviewshard mattressexcellent free breakfasthot itemsnice roomwi fiwhole foodsnice propertyfront desk personnice staynight's sleepbeds were comfortableeasy accessclose to the airportconvenient locationfixturessofamicrowave
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    Reviewed 18 March 2018 via mobile
    Decent for the price

    In need of updating especially the bathroom. Walls are very thin we could hear kids screaming. But only paid $70 with tax so great value plus breakfast is inlcuded. The continental breakfast was way better then I had expected and had a larger variety then...More

    Thank Jennifer R
    Response from Tina M, Guest Relations Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - AlbanyResponded 5 weeks ago

    We can't thank you enough for sharing your feedback with regards to our breakfast and value. We hope you will return so that we can provide you an even superior experience.

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    Reviewed 13 December 2017
    Howard Johnson-Albany, NY

    Excellent value for the price. Very nice, clean room. No highway noise. Breakfast included several hot items and a variety of food.More

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    Response from Brandy C, Guest Relations Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - AlbanyResponded 16 December 2017

    259dennab, I am happy to learn that you enjoyed the value and the cleanliness of our hotel! Thank you for taking the time to share this five star experience with our management, staff, and future guests. We are glad your stay was comfortable and we...More

    Reviewed 26 February 2018
    Quick stop

    We stopped in here with no reservation. Check in was quick and easy. Room was average but very cold. Parking lot was a sheet of ice and dangerous.More

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    Response from Tina M, Guest Relations Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - AlbanyResponded 27 February 2018

    Curtiss N, Thank you for letting us know about the inconveniences that you encountered to the parking lot during your recent stay at our hotel. It's important for us to impress our guests and your comments will make this goal that much more attainable. I...More

    Reviewed 23 February 2018
    Value for the price

    Check in was easy. Breakfast was a decent continental style with plenty of choices. Room was typical no frills and bed was comfy. Location for shopping and dining was great. Definate value for your mobey.More

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    Response from Tina M, Guest Relations Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - AlbanyResponded 26 February 2018

    sakins76, I am very pleased to learn that you enjoyed the breakfast offered at Howard Johnson Inn - Albany hotel. Thank you so much for your feedback and kind words! It is great to hear that you enjoyed the value as well; and we are...More

    Reviewed 23 February 2018
    Good value and nice stay

    I was totally exhausted and praying for a quiet, reasonably priced hotel that I could get a good night's sleep. There is nothing fancy about the hotel but it is a good value. The room was spotless and large, and I was able to get...More

    Thank bruce a
    Response from Tina M, Guest Relations Manager at Howard Johnson Inn - AlbanyResponded 26 February 2018

    bruce a, Thank you so much for your kind comments and review regarding your most recent stay of Howard Johnson Inn - Albany Hotel. I am glad that you enjoyed the value and we were able to provide you a comfortable experience. We are delighted...More

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    This is a little flaw in trip Advisor as I am responding to my own reply to another travelers post. I felt the post was made up bull.
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    "The view on the courtyard is beautiful and the staff very kind and helpfull.Also a pool."
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    "I would probably ask for one in the front"
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    "was located on the 2nd floor. NO ELEVATORS"
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    "I'd go with downstairs so your car is right outside your door."
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