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    Red Carpet Inn Albany Downtown

    82 reviews
    #35 of 49 Hotels in Albany
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    500 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY 12204-1036
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    2.5
    82 reviews
    • Excellent10%
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    • Average31%
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    Nov 18, 2017
    “Clean older hotel, close to downtown, great rates.”
    4 weeks ago
    “Very bad motel room 126 and 127”
    500 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY 12204-1036 See on map
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    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    Very bad motel room 126 and 127

    Very bad motel. The carpet is so dark of dity. Smell bad. Go some where else. The motel is so old. Window dirty, wall dirty, the bed were so so. Towel are clean. The bathroom , the toillet didn't flush. I had to add water...More

    Thank Adolfo P
    Response from Sanjiv P, Manager at Red Carpet Inn Albany DowntownResponded 3 weeks ago

    I'm sorry you had a bad experience but we do not have any room numbers starting with a "1". There are 2 Red Carpet Inns in Albany, perhaps you've stayed at the other location? We are on Northern Blvd. Thank you

    Reviewed November 18, 2017
    Clean older hotel, close to downtown, great rates.

    Nice older hotel but clean and convenient to downtown (1.5 - 2 miles); Took Lyft to Palace Theater downtown for less than $6. Room was clean, but mattress should be replaced with better grade. Was just basic with no padded top. I would stay here...More

    Thank Starky54
    Reviewed September 24, 2017
    Not a snob, but this place was awful!

    My husband and I stayed here to break up a sixteen hour drive. The placed was filthy! The carpet was so gross I wouldn't take my sneakers off. The bed sheets had several cigarette burns in them. We brought our own pillows in and I...More

    Thank Dawn647
    Reviewed June 17, 2017
    Older but clean facility

    We were quite surprised at this motel. We were using it just as a lay over on vacation and were a little worried to be honest. When we pulled in we were nicely surprised at the neat appearance and the front desk staff was very...More

    Thank Robert C
    Reviewed May 26, 2017 via mobile
    Good value

    Dropped to stay for a night before I continue my trip. Selected by price! Well don't expect much for a couple of dollars, but u get a lot. My room was smoke free, car found place directly in front of my room. Room itself was...More

    Thank Marco Z
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    Anish G
    April 8, 2017|
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    Response from Sanjiv P | Property representative |
    There is no restaurant directly on the property, however on the next block there are a few options- Rissoto's(Italian with a Mediterranean influence); Ships Pub(bar with boos menu); and a Mr Subb and pizza place.
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    "Stay somewhere else."
    Dawn647
    2 million years ago
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    "Check the room for smell iff you are very sensitive to smoke"
    T9838ZTrobertc
    2 million years ago
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    "most of the rooms have parking right in front of the door"
    nytraveler034
    2 million years ago
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    "Do NOT stay here"
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