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Schenectady Home, Perfect For Your Business Needs. - Schenectady, NY
10 9 reviews

Schenectady Home, Perfect For Your Business Needs.

apartment, Schenectady
This Schenectady apartment, ideally located within a 8-16 km radius of Colonie Center and Crossgates Malls, offers easy access to major roadways and attractions.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, high-speed internet, air conditioning and a private garden, and is close to Central Park's walking trails.
Private 3rd Floor Apt Union St 1908 Colonial Home - Schenectady, NY
9.9 109 reviews

Private 3rd Floor Apt Union St 1908 Colonial Home

apartment, Schenectady
This one-bedroom apartment is located on Union Street in Schenectady's historic Doctor's Row district, just a short walk from downtown and the Schenectady Museum. The apartment has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment features a private entrance and off-street parking, and comfortably accommodates two guests. It comes equipped with a full kitchen, a comfortable living room with a futon, a modern workspace, and amenities like FIOS wifi, a TV with Netflix, and air conditioning.
Your Loft - Schenectady, NY
9.8 8 reviews

Your Loft

apartment, Schenectady
This one-bedroom flat is located in a charming neighbourhood in Schenectady, just a short distance from Union College, Ellis Hospital, Rivers Casino, Proctors, Central Park, and GE. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, a sauna, parking, and internet access.
Union View Residence - Schenectady, NY
9.9 14 reviews

Union View Residence

apartment, Schenectady
This private, two-storey flat is located in Schenectady's Union Triangle Historic District, directly opposite Union College and within walking distance of the historic Stockade, downtown Schenectady, Proctors Theatre, and Ellis Hospital.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests across two air-conditioned bedrooms, featuring a modern kitchen, a garden, a balcony, and high-speed WiFi, with free street parking readily available.

Best Schenectady, NY accommodations with a kitchen

Upper Union Quiet Charm - Schenectady, NY
9.7 52 reviews

Upper Union Quiet Charm

apartment, Schenectady
This apartment is conveniently located in Schenectady, within easy reach of popular attractions such as Divinitea and Central Park Rose Garden, and less than 3 miles from Union College and the Museum of Innovation and Science. The property has consistently received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom property with a floor area of 65 square metres. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable sofa bed, a Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace or balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city.
Cute Apartment In A Historic Stockade - Schenectady, NY
10 9 reviews

Cute Apartment In A Historic Stockade

apartment, Schenectady
This one-bedroom flat is conveniently located in a neighbourhood near downtown Schenectady, offering easy access to local attractions and amenities.
This accommodation for two guests features a dedicated dining room, a well-equipped kitchen with a stovetop and microwave, and air conditioning, with internet provided and check-in available after 4 PM.
Rustic Chic Loft - Schenectady, NY
No reviews

Rustic Chic Loft

apartment, Schenectady
This loft apartment in downtown Schenectady offers proximity to Rivers Casino (approximately 300 meters away), Proctors Theatre (around 500 meters away), and Arthur's Market, with a rustic-chic interior featuring wood-beam ceilings and exposed brick.
With a guest capacity of two, this apartment provides air conditioning, parking, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, and is ideal for those seeking a comfortable base for exploring Schenectady's dining and entertainment options.
Comfy Cozy Roomy - Schenectady, NY
9.6 21 reviews

Comfy Cozy Roomy

apartment, Schenectady
This Schenectady apartment, perfect for a couple, offers a comfortable stay with excellent user and location ratings.
The one-bedroom flat features a roomy layout, in-unit laundry facilities (for a small fee), a 55-inch television, and central heating/air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Schenectady, NY

  • What are the must-see attractions in Schenectady, New York?

    Schenectady boasts several key attractions. The Schenectady Museum is a great place to start, offering exhibits on local history and science. Proctor's Theatre, a beautifully restored historic theatre, is a must-see for architecture buffs and theatre lovers. For a taste of local industry, a visit to the General Electric (GE) Corporate Headquarters is insightful, though access might be limited. Finally, exploring the Stockade Historic District, with its charming colonial-era architecture, offers a captivating glimpse into Schenectady's past.
  • What are the best accommodations in Schenectady, NY?

    Among the accommodations in Schenectady, NY, Comfort Inn & Suites Schenectady - Scotia, Homewood Suites By Hilton Schenectady and Hampton Inn Schenectady Downtown are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Schenectady, New York?

    Schenectady has a vibrant events calendar. The Electric City Summer Fest is a popular summer event with live music and family-friendly activities. The annual Tulip Festival (though its location might vary slightly) is a celebration of spring, and the holiday season usually sees various Christmas markets and light displays around the city. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information on specific events.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Schenectady, NY?

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in and around Schenectady, New York?

    Schenectady sits on the Mohawk River, so the riverfront is a defining feature. The landscape is generally flat to gently rolling, characteristic of the Mohawk Valley. You'll find a mix of urban areas, residential neighbourhoods, and some green spaces like Central Park. Slightly outside the city, you'll encounter more rural landscapes with farmland and forests.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Schenectady, NY?

  • What are the best outdoor activities in and around Schenectady, New York?

    The Mohawk River offers opportunities for kayaking and canoeing. Central Park provides space for picnics, walking, and jogging. Slightly further afield, there are hiking trails in the surrounding areas, offering scenic views of the Mohawk Valley. You could also explore the many parks and green spaces throughout the city.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Schenectady, NY?

  • What is the best time of year to visit Schenectady, New York with kids?

    Summer (June-August) is generally the best time to visit Schenectady with children due to warmer weather, ideal for outdoor activities and the Electric City Summer Fest. However, spring and autumn also offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Schenectady, NY?

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Schenectady, New York?

    Schenectady is a friendly and welcoming city. There aren't any particularly unique local customs to be aware of, but as with any place, being respectful and courteous is always appreciated. Familiarity with basic American etiquette is generally sufficient.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Schenectady, NY?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Schenectady, New York?

    Striking up conversations at local businesses, attending community events like the Electric City Summer Fest, or visiting the Schenectady Museum are all excellent ways to interact with locals and learn about the city's culture. Simply exploring the Stockade Historic District and engaging with shopkeepers can also be a rewarding experience.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in and around Schenectady, New York?

    The Rivers Casino & Resort is a relatively new addition to the city and offers a different kind of entertainment. Some of the smaller parks and green spaces scattered throughout the city might offer a quieter, more reflective experience than the larger Central Park. Exploring the residential streets in the Stockade Historic District can reveal charming hidden courtyards and architectural details.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Schenectady, New York?

    Schenectady doesn't have a single, unique signature dish. However, you can find excellent examples of American cuisine in various restaurants throughout the city. Exploring the diverse culinary scene, from classic diners to more upscale restaurants, will offer a good representation of local food.

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Best Schenectady, NY lodgings with a pool

Among the 345 accommodations in Schenectady, NY, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Lovely One Bedroom With Free Parking - Schenectady, NY
9.3 97 reviews

Lovely One Bedroom With Free Parking

apartment, Schenectady
This one-bedroom flat is situated in Schenectady, just 8 kilometres from the Rivers Casino & Resort and within easy reach of shopping malls and Central Park's tennis courts.
The self-catering apartment offers a comfortable queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and Kurig coffee machine, as well as a washer and dryer for guests' convenience.

Best Schenectady, NY accommodations with a balcony

2 Mi To Dtwn Schenectady! Spacious Retreat - Schenectady, NY
No reviews

2 Mi To Dtwn Schenectady! Spacious Retreat

house, Schenectady
This Schenectady residence is located 3.2 kilometres from the city centre, with the University at Albany and the Capitol Building 20.9 kilometres away.
This detached house offers accommodation for up to 15 guests, featuring 325 square metres of floor area, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, air conditioning, a fireplace, and free WiFi.
Walkable Schenectady Getaway: 2-unit Campus Hub - Schenectady, NY
No reviews

Walkable Schenectady Getaway: 2-unit Campus Hub

apartment, Schenectady
This Schenectady flat is within walking distance of the city centre, offering convenient access to Albany landmarks such as the University of Albany SUNY and the Capitol Building, both located 22 kilometres away, and is 12 kilometres from Albany International Airport.
This 334 square metre dwelling provides accommodation for up to 27 guests with 9 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and an outdoor dining area.
Cozy, Private1-bedroom In Charming Schenectady With Private Bathroom - Schenectady, NY
8.4 8 reviews

Cozy, Private1-bedroom In Charming Schenectady With Private Bathroom

apartment, Schenectady
This Schenectady one-bedroom apartment, ideally located for exploring the city and its surroundings, is within easy driving distance (approximately 16km) of Maple Ski Ridge and Altamont Vineyard & Winery.
The self-contained property sleeps two guests and offers a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, plus nearby attractions including the Museum of Innovation and Science and Rollarama Skating Center.
Lovely 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking - Schenectady, NY
No reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom Apartment With Free Parking

apartment, Schenectady
This Schenectady apartment is situated within a 1.6km walk of Divinitea and the Central Park Rose Garden, and within 3.2km of Union College and Schenectady Municipal Golf Course.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers 150 square metres of space, sleeping up to four guests and including a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and convenient on-site parking.
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