Name: Monte Mario Motel
Address: 947 New Loudon Road, Latham, United States, Latham, United States
Rating: 3

Question 1

Where is Monte Mario Motel located?

Accepted Answer

Monte Mario Motel is in Cohoes, Albany (947 New Loudon Road, Latham, United States), close to central Cohoes.

Question 2

How much does Monte Mario Motel cost per night?

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Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.

Question 3

How many stars is Monte Mario Motel?

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Monte Mario Motel is a 2-star hotel in Albany.

Question 4

Is Monte Mario Motel a good hotel?

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Guests rate it 3 across 59 reviews. It's a value choice for Albany.

Question 5

Do I need a car in Albany?

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You don’t need a car if you’re staying in Downtown Albany, Center Square or the Mansion District and only visiting the city itself — everything is within a 20-minute walk and CDTA buses fill the gaps at $1.50 a ride. You do need a car if you want to see Troy, Schenectady, Saratoga Springs, Cohoes, Delmar or Bethlehem, because rail and bus links between those places are slow. Parking downtown is $15-25 a day at hotel garages. Rideshare works reliably in the city core but thins out in the surrounding towns after 10pm.

Question 6

Is Albany better for families or couples?

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Albany suits couples slightly better than families, mainly because the draws are political and cultural — the Capitol, the Albany Institute of History and Art, restaurants on Lark Street and Delaware Avenue. Families do well with the New York State Museum (free entry) and the Henry Hudson Planetarium, and the Albany Aqua Ducks tour in summer. For a family trip lasting more than two nights, Saratoga Springs 35 miles north has more kid-oriented options including Saratoga Spa State Park. Book a suite in Colonie for family value — chains along Wolf Road are cheaper and roomier than downtown.

Question 7

What should I book early in Albany?

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Book early for the Tulip Festival weekend (second weekend of May), UAlbany and RPI graduation weekends in mid-May, and any Tuesday-Wednesday in Downtown Albany during Legislative Session from February to June. Saratoga Springs during the race meet from mid-July to Labor Day sells out months ahead — if that’s your target, book by March. Race meet overflow into Albany and Schenectady tightens by June. Everything else can be booked 2-3 weeks out without penalty.

Question 8

What’s the average nightly rate in Albany?

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The average nightly rate in Albany is around $150 across the year, weighted heavily by mid-range downtown business hotels. Budget properties in Colonie and Guilderland average closer to $105, and the Renaissance and Morgan State House sit at the top around $260-320. During Legislative Session Tuesdays and Wednesdays, the downtown average jumps to about $210. Weekend rates from October to February are the softest, often below $110 downtown.

Question 9

Is downtown Albany walkable?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Downtown Albany is walkable — the core from the Capitol to the Palace Theatre to Lark Street is about a mile end to end. Center Square, the Mansion District and the Pastures Historic District are all reachable on foot from a downtown hotel. Grade matters: State Street climbs steeply from the Hudson up to the Capitol, which is a real workout in winter. Beyond that core, Pine Hills, Arbor Hill and Delaware Avenue are more comfortable by bus or car.

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