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Motel 6 - Albany Airport

1.5 of 5
1600 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 (Formerly Americas Best Inn; Ambassador Motor Inn)
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Motel 6 - Albany Airport
Ranked #35 of 49 hotels in Albany
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Gloucester, United Kingdom
1 review
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2013

booked this hotel last minute due to the price. I was delayed at the airport and they recommended this hotel to book with. We got a deal at $65 for the night and were definately not expecting much. The exterior of the hotel is a bit dated, but well kept and very clean. checkin was fast, and the room was... More

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Nimit P, Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
18 February 2013

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your stay at the Motel 6 Albany. Excellent service is what we strive to be known for; therefore your feedback is extremely important as it enables us to continually improve our service and provides a memorable experience to our valued guests. I have reviewed your comments and concerns, and I want to assure... More

Boston, Massachusetts
2 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 December 2012

To preface: I've traveled the world on a budget. Asia, South America, Europe - been there, done that and this was the worst hotel I have stayed in. We decided to break up our trip from Boston to Buffalo with an overnight stay in Albany. I snagged an internet "deal" and paid a bit over $50 for a room at... More

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Nimit P, Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
18 February 2013

Thank you for taking the time to tell us about your experience at the Motel 6 Albany. I am sorry that your experience did not meet your expectations; please allow me to express my sincerest apologies. At Motel 6, we strive to provide a superior service experience for every customer; therefore your feedback is very important to us. Please rest... More

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montreal
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6 reviews 6 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 October 2012

I had the opportunity to stay at this Motel 6 Location Sept 19-20, 2012. I had not planned on staying here but I sew "49" on the motel signage from the roadway, great right ? Once at the desk that wasn't not the case, $49 is only offered on a 2 night stay. The nightly rate was $66. I got... More

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Nimit P, Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
11 October 2012

Thank you for taking the time to tell us about your experience at the M6 Albany. I am sorry that your experience did not meet your expectations; please allow me to express my sincerest apologies. At Motel 6, we strive to provide a superior service experience for every customer; therefore your feedback is very important to us. Please rest assured... More

Boston, Massachusetts
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6 reviews 6 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 July 2012

We stayed here 2 nights... It was cheap... The floor was dirty and our bed spread had a stain on it that made one wonder... Would we do it again? No... It was cheap... Beds were actually comfortable...

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Nimit P, Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
12 October 2012

Thank you for taking the time to tell us about your experience at the 4466 Albany. I am sorry that your experience did not meet your expectations; please allow me to express my sincerest apologies. At Motel 6, we strive to provide a superior service experience for every customer; therefore your feedback is very important to us. Please rest assured... More

Greenville, North Carolina
Contributor
17 reviews 17 reviews
15 hotel reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 July 2012

My first night I arrived late and had to haggle with owner's wife over extra charge for walk-in vs. website. The next two nights were a disaster. The entire hotel is being staffed by family members. When I called front desk to inform housekeeping did not leave bath mat I got a 10 year old boy. When I walked to... More

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Nimit P, Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
12 October 2012

Thank you for taking the time to tell us about your experience at the 4466 Albany. I am sorry that your experience did not meet your expectations; please allow me to express my sincerest apologies. At Motel 6, we strive to provide a superior service experience for every customer; therefore your feedback is very important to us. Please rest assured... More

Allendale, New Jersey
Top Contributor
163 reviews 163 reviews
99 hotel reviews
Reviews in 87 cities Reviews in 87 cities
76 helpful votes 76 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 June 2012

Oh my gosh!!! When I walked into my room I was like: this is a Motel 6!?!?! No more UGLY bed spreads and small TV's...they totally made it look modern!! I was very impressed!!!!!!

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Nimit P, Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
12 October 2012

We very much appreciate your comments regarding your stay at the 4466 Albany. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our team. I am sure that this feedback will serve as an encouragement to all of our staff as we strive to continuously improve the quality of our services. Thank you again... More

Washington DC, District of Columbia
1 review
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 June 2012

Room was filthy. Floors were covered in human hair and food remnants. Room number sign was lying on sidewalk in front of room and there appeared to be spit on the mirror in the main room. The toilet was leaking septic water onto the bathroom floor. We called the reception desk and politely asked to change rooms and were verbally... More

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syracuse/alexandria bay/daytona
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9 reviews 9 reviews
9 hotel reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 June 2012

We stayed at the Motel 6 Central ave. Albany NY June 18 2012. The room was freshly painted, new queen beds, carpet and a wild orange and creme paint job and bedding and black tables and chairs. The bathroom was indeed old but freshly painted and needed a new toilet seat badly as it was worn down to the wooden... More

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USA
Top Contributor
54 reviews 54 reviews
18 hotel reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
38 helpful votes 38 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 June 2012

We were looking for a cheap place but clean place to stay for 3 nights. Since this property has been renovated you will experience new beds, new bedding, a new LCD TV (32" I think), and fresh paint. The shower/toilet area doesn't look like it has been remodeled, but still comfortable. My recommendation is to ensure if you have 2... More

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Dallas, Texas
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5 reviews 5 reviews
5 hotel reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

We travel for business about 200 days per year nationwide, and I was NOT looking forward to this hotel after the reviews I had read. WOW! WHAT A NICE SURPRISE!.........We were welcomed to a completely remodeled, deluxe room. Absolutely everything was new from the fixtures and the flooring to the linens and the furniture. Flat screen TV, fridge, table with... More

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Nimit P, General Manager at Motel 6 - Albany Airport, responded to this review
31 May 2012

Subject: Your stay at the Motel 6 - 4466 Albany Airport Dear Ms. Angela Catirina We very much appreciate your comments regarding your stay at the Motel 6 - 4466 Albany Airport. It is always a pleasure to receive positive feedback. I will share your comments with our team. I am sure that this feedback will serve as an encouragement... More

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Additional Information about Motel 6 - Albany Airport

Also Known As:
Rodeway Inn Albany
Albany Rodeway Inn
Address: 1600 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 (Formerly Americas Best Inn; Ambassador Motor Inn)
Region: United States > New York > Albany
Amenities:
Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Pets Allowed Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
Ranked #35 of 49 hotels in Albany
Price range (per night): INR2,704 - 4,911
Hotel Class:1.5 star (1.5*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Newly RENOVATED Motel 6 property in Albany! Great for corporate or leisure traveler looking for a great room with a great price to match. Save money and we will leave the light on for you! ... more   less 
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