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Albany, NY Regional

Date

March 15 — March 17

Facility

Palace Theatre

19 Clinton Ave
Albany, NY 12207
518-465-3334

Registration Deadline: February 15, 2008

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HOTELS

Hampton Inn & Suites

Shining new and warmly welcoming, the Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Downtown is the brightest star on the Albany skyline. The newest hotel in the city, the Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Downtown caters to your every need while keeping you close to the action in the city. The upscale hotel features 121 lavishly-appointed guest rooms, 35 suites with microwaves and refrigerators, eight whirlpool suites and one executive 2-room suite. The new hotel boasts wired and wireless Internet access, complimentary deluxe On the House™ hot breakfast, on-site exercise facility with sauna and steam room, plenty of meeting space, fresh hot coffee and tea in the lobby 24/7 and, of course, Hilton HHonors® points and miles for your stay. Eleven accessible rooms are available. All rooms and suites are smoke free and feature the Cloud Nine Bedding by Hampton. Welcome to Albany's brightest new star! Yono's Restaurant, and dp, an American Brasserie, share space near the entrance of the Hampton Inn & Suites! Just a step through the doorway for hotel guests, this upscale fine-dining restaurant features creative continental and Indonesian cuisine for a memorable dining experience. The Hampton Inn & Suites Albany Downtown is centrally and conveniently located to many downtown attractions, government buildings, and points of interest. The showcase hotel is your gateway to the capital city and all that Albany has to offer including the New York State Capitol, State University at Albany, Times Union Center, Capital Repertory Theatre, Albany Palace Theatre, The Egg, New York State Museum, and the Empire State Plaza and Convention Center. Other attractions and points of interest include the nearby Crossgates Shopping Mall, the Albany Riverfront Park, USS Slater and much more. We’ve Made It Hampton® in downtown Albany and invite you to join us. All reservations booked from this site are guaranteed the best available rate and along with Hilton HHonors® points and miles for any member.

Contact Information

Hampton Inn & Suites
25 Chapel St.
Albany, NY 12210
518-275-4501

StarQuest Rates Info

$129.00/night

Available until February 29

Red Roof Inn

Located 10 miles from downtown Albany & only 1 mile from the Albany Intl Airport, this Inn features complimentary taxi service to & from the airport, discounts to local fitness facilities & coupons for many of the restaurants within walking distance. Local business/attractions are Colonie Center 1.4 miles, Egg Performing Arts Center 6.1 miles, State Capitol of New York 6.2 miles, Palace Theater 6.4 miles, Pepsi Arena 6.7 miles and Saratoga Harness Track 25 miles. Restaurants nearby are Best Western, Buca Di Beppo, Burger King, Chili's, Denny's, Fender's Bar, Holiday Inn, IHOP, Macaroni Grill, McDonald's, Olive Garden, Outback Steakhouse, Pizza Hut, Real Seafood and Wolf Diner.

Contact Information

Red Roof Inn

188 Wolf Rd
Albany, NY 12205
518-459-1971

StarQuest Rates Info

$85.99/night

Available until February 29

Directions to Facility

FROM THE NORTH
* From the Northway (87), south to exit 1E onto I90 eastbound.
* About 5 miles to the 787 interchange.
* Follow signs for 787 South.
* Once on 787, a drive one mile to the Clinton Avenue exit.
* At the base of the ramp are traffic lights.
* You will be able to see the Palace Theatre ahead of you on the right, one short block up.

FROM THE SOUTH
* New York State Thruway North to Exit 23.
* Go through toll.
* Follow signs for 787 North.
* Once on 787 North, take the exit marked as Rt. 9 North, Rt.20 west, Downtown Albany.
* This will place you on a road that parallels 787.
* Follow signs for Clinton Avenue and take that ramp.
* At the base of the ramp are traffic lights.
* You will be able to see the Palace Theatre ahead of you on the right, one short block up.

FROM THE EAST
* Mass Turnpike West (90) to NY State Thruway (90) West
* Drive on 90 to exit B1. (toll)
* Now on 90 East drive approximately 14 miles to 787 interchange.
* Take exit for 787 South.
* Once on 787, a drive one mile to the Clinton Avenue exit.
* At the base of the ramp are traffic lights.
* You will be able to see the Palace Theatre ahead of you on the right, one short block up.

FROM THE WEST
* New York State Thruway, (90) to Exit 24. (toll)
* Follow signs for 90 East.
* About 5 miles to the 787 interchange.
* Follow signs for 787 South.
* Once on 787, a drive one mile to the Clinton Avenue exit.
* At the base of the ramp are traffic lights.
* You will be able to see the Palace Theatre ahead of you on the right, one short block up.