Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Terrace/patio
Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (with Sofabed) | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, Internet
Lobby
Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (with Sofabed) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Fitness facility
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • GymGymGym
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

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One Fourth Street, Troy, NY, 12180
  • Popular LocationRensselaer Polytechnic Institute4 min walk
  • Popular LocationTroy Savings Bank Music Hall7 min walk
  • Popular LocationRussell Sage College8 min walk
  • AirportAlbany, NY (ALB-Albany Intl.)16 min drive

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Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

10/10 Exceptional
  • 284 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Oversized Room;with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Troy

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is within a 5-minute walk of Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany while other popular sites like Troy Savings Bank Music Hall are within a 15-minute stroll. This 88-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - 4 min walk
  • Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market - 4 min walk
  • Troy Savings Bank Music Hall - 7 min walk
  • Russell Sage College - 8 min walk
  • Palace Theater - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Albany-Rensselaer Station - 14 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Albany Intl. Airport (ALB): 16-min drive, 10.6 mi/17 km<br /> Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County): 31-min drive, 21.1 mi/34 km<br /> Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal): 55-min drive, 36.9 mi/59.5 km<br /> Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County): 41-min drive, 33.9 mi/54.5 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB). </p>

Restaurants

  • Brown's Brewing Company - 3 min walk
  • Dinosaur Bar-B-Que - 3 min walk
  • Eldorado Bar - 8 min walk
  • Uncle Sam Lanes - 4 min walk
  • 518 Craft Bar + Tasting Room - 6 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany

Hotel with free breakfast, walk to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany features a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 80 lbs per pet
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Troy, just steps from Hudson River, and within a 10-minute walk of Troy Waterfront Farmers' Market and Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. You'll also find Rensselaer County Historical Society and Museum and Arts Center of the Capital Region less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

As of Jun 6, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany on Jun 19, 2024 start from $122.32, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany feature a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a café plus some guestrooms include fireplaces and jetted bathtubs.

Does Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany serves free full breakfasts from its cafe.

Does Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany is Albany Intl. Airport (ALB), which is 10.6 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County), which is located 21.1 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?

Yes, some guestrooms at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany offer a balcony.

Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 536 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1007 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Srinivas

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Laura, Coram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

JENNIE

Fast service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Taylor

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My only complaint is that the bed was way too soft for my back
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

monica, ozone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

DAVID

Disliked: Staff & service
Would not recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly, the place was immaculate, walking distance to some super fun restaurants and bars and most importantly the included buffet style breakfast was so SO GOOD!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable & Location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024