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Where to stay in Schenectady

Find the best Schenectady areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Schenectady
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Rotterdam

Travelers enjoy Rotterdam for its waterfalls and riverfront. Consider checking out Rollarama Skating Center while you're in the area.

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Niskayuna

While visiting Niskayuna, you might make a stop by sights like Mohawk River State Park and Town Of Niskayuna.

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Scotia

Visitors to Scotia like its restaurants and riverfront, and Collins Park Beach is a sight worth a stop.

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Downtown

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Proctors Theater and Schenectady Light Opera Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

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East Glenville

When in East Glenville, you can plan a visit to Rivers Casino & Resort and Proctors Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Schenectady Hotel Deals

Belvedere Inn

Belvedere Inn

1926 Curry Road Schenectady NY
¥11,812
¥13,348 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Walking to our room on the second floor, the halfway stunk heavily of cigarette smoke (this is a non-smoking hotel!) One of our rooms smelled of mildew, so we asked to be changed to another room. The only other available room, however, smelled like cat urine. We stayed in the mildew-smelling room ..."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2026

Belvedere Inn
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino Schenectady

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino Schenectady

21 Rush Street Schenectady NY
¥24,885
¥28,119 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
includes taxes & fees
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino Schenectady
Hyatt House Schenectady / Mohawk Harbor

Hyatt House Schenectady / Mohawk Harbor

121 Harborside Dr Schenectady NY
¥22,120
¥24,994 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt House Schenectady / Mohawk Harbor
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Stay near popular Schenectady attractions

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Central Park Rose Garden

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
This AARS-accredited garden showcases over 4,000 rose bushes with 300+ varieties blooming from June until first frost. Stroll past the central fountain while enjoying the vibrant colors and fragrances.
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Museum of Innovation and Science

6.8/10 (45 reviews)
miSci's interactive exhibits celebrate innovation while its rare GOTO Chronos Star Machine displays 8,500 stars in the Suits-Bueche Planetarium. Arrive early to secure tickets for these popular cosmic journeys.
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Rivers Casino & Resort

8.6/10 (531 reviews)
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.
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Proctors Theater

8.6/10 (137 reviews)
This historic 1926 theater hosted one of the first public television demonstrations in 1930. Experience Broadway shows and concerts in the ornate MainStage that seats over 2,600 patrons.
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Maple Ski Ridge

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
This family-friendly ski resort features eight trails across 25 acres, perfect for beginner and intermediate skiers. Enjoy the cozy lodge atmosphere and easy slope access with minimal equipment carrying from parking.
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Schenectady County Historical Society Museum

7.0/10 (35 reviews)
Step into the 1895 Dora Jackson House where Dutch heritage and local history come alive through interactive exhibitions. The museum features an 1834 dollhouse and LGBTQ+ heritage displays from Schenectady's diverse past.
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Mabee Farm Historic Site

10.0/10 (1 review)
Step back in time at the oldest farmstead in New York's Mohawk Valley, established in 1705. Explore the original stone house and Dutch barn while watching artisans demonstrate traditional blacksmithing.
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Central Park Tennis Center

Catch an event at Central Park Tennis Center during your trip to Schenectady.
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What to do in Schenectady

Albany Sunset Sightseeing Cruise

Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise

¥8,003
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Albany Sunset Live Music Cruise
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Schenectady vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Schenectady costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Schenectady?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Schenectady vacation package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You'll usually find lower prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Schenectady?
To get the most out of a Schenectady vacation, we suggest staying for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Mohawk River State Park, Schenectady Civic Playhouse and other key sights, in addition to experiencing neighborhoods like Seward Place and Stockade Historic District. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Schenectady vacation itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Schenectady?
Whether you want to visit major attractions such as Central Park Rose Garden and Museum of Innovation and Science on your Schenectady vacation, or coming for its excellent walking trails, family-friendly attractions and history, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to do, you'll soon learn why so many families think Schenectady is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Schenectady package deals?
Start your search for a Schenectady package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Schenectady package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Schenectady escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Schenectady vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a customized Schenectady vacation by choosing your favorite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Schenectady?
Land amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Schenectady getaway.
How to plan a trip to Schenectady?
  1. Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get your bags packed. Your favorite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to vacation in Schenectady.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the price of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Schenectady.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to get to in Schenectady. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Schenectady vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.