Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County) - 36 min drive
Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County) - 41 min drive
Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 55 min drive
Albany-Rensselaer Station - 14 min drive
Albany International Airport Station - 14 min drive
Schenectady Station - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Uncle Sam Lanes - 4 min walk
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que - 3 min walk
Brown's Brewing Company - 3 min walk
518 Craft Bar + Tasting Room - 6 min walk
Lime Leaf Thai Bistro - 2 min walk
About this property
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany
When you stay at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and MVP Arena. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe and visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout. Other features include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
88 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast
Coffee shop
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Business center
Computer station
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
ATM/banking
Garden
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Lever door handles
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Alarm clock
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
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).
Also known as
BEST WESTERN PLUS Franklin Square Albany
BEST WESTERN PLUS Franklin Square Inn Albany
BEST WESTERN PLUS Franklin Square Inn Troy Albany
BEST WESTERN PLUS Franklin Square Troy Albany
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany Troy
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Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.
What's the area around Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany like?
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany is a short 4-minute walk from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and 3 minutes' walk from Hudson River. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.
Best Western Plus Franklin Square Inn Troy/Albany Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very Good
January 30, 2025
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
January 27, 2025
Convenient to RPI
Very convenient to RPI (where I was going!). Good selection for free breakfast.
Shelley
Shelley, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
January 19, 2025
Howard
Howard, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
January 9, 2025
Marco
Marco, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
January 4, 2025
David
David, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
December 11, 2024
Debra
Debra, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
December 4, 2024
We’ll be back!
Loved so much about it.
Donna
Donna, 3-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
November 11, 2024
Kevin
Kevin, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
November 11, 2024
Verified traveler
3-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
November 7, 2024
Heather
Heather, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
November 5, 2024
Frederick
Frederick, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 29, 2024
Abigail
Abigail, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 27, 2024
Nadia
Nadia, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 23, 2024
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Richard
Richard, 1-night romance trip
Verified CheapTickets guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 20, 2024
Nice hotel in the heart of downtown Troy. Many dinning options, all walkable.
JEFFREY
JEFFREY, 2-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
4/10 Fair
October 20, 2024
Michelle
Michelle, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 20, 2024
Verified traveler
1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
October 16, 2024
Our room had a large HVAC unit sitting just outside our window which made our sleep experience less than stellar. Any other room and I would give them 5 stars.
Dominic
Dominic, 1-night family trip
Verified Orbitz guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 14, 2024
Leslie
Leslie, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 11, 2024
Best Western plus!
Hotel was clean and comfortable. Staff was very nice. Location was perfectly situated so you could walk to everything.
Lynn
Lynn, 4-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
October 10, 2024
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
October 7, 2024
Tim
Tim, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
October 3, 2024
Very well located. Certainly the best option for access to restaurants in the area