Renaissance Albany Hotel

Stay at the Renaissance Albany Hotel in the capital of New York to be in the heart of the city, and taste the delicious fare at Wellington’s Bar & Lounge within the hotel.

Planning your next trip to Albany, the Capital of New York? The Renaissance Albany Hotel is the perfect place for you to stay on your trip, located in the heart of the city. The Renaissance is within walking distance of many attractions, restaurants, parks and more, such as the New York State Capitol Building, the Times Union Center, the Egg, and Academy Park. 

In addition to the hotel’s location in Albany and its proximity to the Hudson River, the Renaissance itself offers a respite to its guests by combining old and new influences in the design of the hotel and its luxurious accommodations. The hotel offers a fitness center that is open 24 hours every day of the week. Event space for up to 250 guests is also available for a variety of events and weddings. In addition, the hotel is connected by a walkway to the Albany Capital Center which can host events for up to 5,000 people.

Wellington’s Bar & Lounge 

Within the Renaissance Albany Hotel is Wellington’s, a high-end restaurant offering American fare in a small plate style. One aspect of the restaurant that makes it unique is a focus on sourcing the ingredients from the local area to support the community. Some fan favorites from the menu include the Hudson Valley Apple Pancakes for breakfast, the Sticky Pork Ribs and the Capitol Burger for lunch or dinner, and the Campfire Mason Jar for dessert. Wellington’s also has an extensive list of wines, beers and other libations. 

Wellington’s Bar & Lounge Hours and Reservations

Wellington’s is open for breakfast take-out orders Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. and from 8 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. For lunch, the restaurant is open from 11:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. from Tuesday to Saturday. Lastly, for dinner, Wellington’s is open Monday to Saturday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations can be made online or over the phone at 518-992-2432. 

“The hotel is in a great location. It is right across the street from the capital building and Empire State Plaza. It is also close to many restaurants. We had great service at the front desk and were able to check-in early. The hotel is beautiful and Wellington’s is a great restaurant, too!”

—Brandi M., Google

Take Amtrak to Renaissance Albany Hotel

Experience Renaissance Albany Hotel via Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer Station in Albany-Rensselaer—Don’t forget to use the New York By Rail 15% discount!

Pick up your reserved #NYTRAIN Enterprise Rent-a-Car at the Albany-Rensselaer Station. Click here to reserve your car or call the Albany-Rensselaer office today at 518-427-3893.