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Your Schenectady Holiday

Uncover the best parts of Schenectady with a customised Schenectady holiday package. From its rich history and cultural experiences to its diversity, you'll love discovering this riverfront city on your own terms. Love to explore your new surroundings? Rivers Casino & Resort, Union College and Proctors Theatre are some of the top places to visit during a trip to Schenectady. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Check out the many options on Expedia today and finally put your Schenectady holiday plans into action!

Schenectady Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Albany Intl. Airport (ALB)
Population
65,300
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Proctors Theatre, Maple Ski Ridge and Museum of Innovation and Science

Top hotels in Schenectady

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort

4 out of 5
21 Rush Street, Schenectady, NY
The price is £117 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£117
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort
Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area

2 out of 5
3083 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £65 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£65
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (1,004 reviews)
Short drive to SPAC.
"2 night stay, in conjunction with concerts at SPAC, were uneventful. Definitely would consider staying here, at some other opportunity."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Schenectady/Albany Area
Quality Inn Schenectady - Albany

Quality Inn Schenectady - Albany

2.5 out of 5
2788 Hamburg Street, Schenectady, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £80 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£80
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (891 reviews)
"There were several options for breakfast and it was well stocked. The bed was very comfortable."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Quality Inn Schenectady - Albany
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Schenectady holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next break simply and all in the same place. Our insider tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Schenectady retreat? Bundle your hotel, flights and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Schenectady?
Schenectady is at its busiest in May, June and July. If you're hoping for a more relaxed holiday, go there in December, January and February. Arrange your escape to Schenectady based on what style of adventure you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average -4ºC. In July, the warmest month, you'll experience averages of 22ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Schenectady?
Many visitors to Schenectady often stay in Stockade Historic District. The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown are popular escapes in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Seward Place is also a top area and where you'll find The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort and Belvedere Inn.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Schenectady?
Creating your own Schenectady holiday with Expedia is a simple way to save. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels globally. With such a fantastic range to choose from, you'll have no trouble putting together your dream adventure. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Schenectady holiday?
There are plenty of places to check out while having a holiday in Schenectady. Rivers Casino & Resort, Union College, Proctors Theatre and Maple Ski Ridge are just a few of this city's leading attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Schenectady?
An escape to Schenectady isn't complete without seeing Rivers Casino & Resort. Why not stay near this much-loved attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Schenectady holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for holidays or business, will determine if you'll need a visa for Schenectady. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Schenectady holiday?
Although everyone's style differs, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Schenectady. Consider browsing style blogs before leaving so you can blend in like a local. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Schenectady is July, with average daytime temperatures of 22ºC. If you plan to travel in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages -4ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Schenectady holiday include?
That depends on what type of getaway you have in mind. Schenectady holiday deals can include hotels, flights and car hires. You can mix and match to find the package that suits you. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Expedia features different types of properties, with the most sought after in Schenectady being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to tailor-make your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Schenectady holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Schenectady Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Just choose your preferred carrier and craft the perfect Schenectady trip.

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