Places to stay near Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

A charming courtyard is surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers. A shaded area features a comfortable seating arrangement with neutral-colored cushions. Additional seating is available in the background under canopies, providing an inviting space for relaxation.

Guesthouse in Troy

Whimsical Carriage House & Enchanting Courtyard

Welcome to your boutique retreat in the heart of downtown Troy! This cozy second-floor studio, designed by a local artist, is tucked away in a standalone Carriage House with a private entrance next to a whimsical mural by local artist Kayla Ek, and a lush New Orleans-inspired courtyard. Just steps from Troy’s best dining, art, nightlife, and wedding venues & less than a block from the RPI approach. This gem is perfect for a romantic getaway, solo escape, or stylish stay while visiting the area.

A spacious living area features a light gray couch with decorative pillows, accompanied by a woven chair. A coffee table sits in front, adorned with a small vase of flowers and a book. Built-in shelving displays books and plants, while dining chairs surround a wooden table.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Chic Brownstone in Historic Troy w/Furnished Deck

Escape to this chic first-floor apartment, where comfort meets style. Sip coffee on the furnished patio, fire up the grill for alfresco dining. Recharge in the cedar infrared sauna for two. Patio and sauna are shared by two other units,the deck is reserved for this unit. Downtown Troy is just minutes away. Need more space? Ask about booking other units! For security reasons, we have cameras on the first floor hallway and exterior to the backyard. There is no cameras inside of the listing units.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

A clear view of a fenced swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A stone pathway leads to the pool area, with well-maintained flower beds in the foreground. Seating options are available near the pool for relaxation.

Cottage in Averill Park

Cozy cottage with pool, walking distance to lake

Cozy cottage with pool, fire-pit, and a short walk to the lake. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our home exploring the lake and local eateries, or a fun family getaway at the pool. Just a short drive to your winter fun at Jiminy Peak for skiing, or Saratoga during track Season. Minutes to the Crooked Lake House for your wedding stays. Don't forget your four legged family members, while you're snowshoeing, or swimming at the lake. With WIFI and A/C you can tele-work, while sitting pool side this summer.

A spacious living area is highlighted by a modern couch and a marble fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space, complementing artwork on the walls. A small round table and various plants add to the inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Luxury downtown apt.walk to Troy, Franklin plaza

This beautiful, historic Victorian building is on a short walking distance to Franklin Plaza, one of Troy's most popular wedding and events venues. This apartment was remodeled with a balance of classic and modern design, featuring original brick, a marble fireplace, beautiful, plastered crown molding and medallions. For security reason we have cameras in the hallways of the first and second floor, outside the front door, outside the back door.There is no cameras inside of the listed units .

Earthen home in West Sand Lake

The entrance to a Hobbit house is framed by lush greenery and natural stone. A curved, grassy roof merges with the surrounding trees, while a stone pathway leads to the large wooden door. Decorative lanterns are positioned above the entrance, enhancing the rustic charm.

The Hobbit House at June Farms

Watch June Farms on Amazon Prime Video! Enjoy 120-acres of beautiful farmland while you stay in your very own Hobbit house! Nestled in the hills of Hudson Valley, June Farms is a gorgeous animal sanctuary. During your stay, you will be able to meet our Shire horses, Highland cows, spotted pigs, Nigerian dwarf goats, many chickens and ducks! From June 1 - Labor Day, the bar & restaurant is open most days for you to enjoy (check our calendar to be sure). We look forward to meeting you!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

A welcoming living area features exposed brick walls and a patterned area rug. A vintage-style couch is placed in front of a wooden coffee table. A curtain separates the sleeping area, which is partially visible in the background, revealing a cozy bed.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cool Brick Basement Studio Parking Fast WiFi AC

Cool 1900 brick basement level studio with curtained off sleeping area, fast wifi, tile floors, brick walls, nearly new kitchen, granite countertops, air conditioning & shared laundry. South Central Troy (Washington Park Neighborhood) quiet street, just 1 block to Carmen's Cafe, 3 blocks to Russell Sage, within walking distance to quaint shops, dining, nightlife and everything else Downtown Troy has to offer. Close to R.P.I, H.V.C.C, and Emma Willard.

A shaded front porch is lined with comfortable seating, including two armchairs with green cushions and one striped chair. The space offers an inviting area for relaxation, with a railing running along the edge and windows providing natural light.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Troy-Elegant Emma Willard Victorian

Treat your family and out of town guests to a quiet stay in our private 1200 sqft. 2bd/1ba late 1800's Victorian home. Just a short distance to RPI, Russell Sage and Emma Willard. Close to Albany, Saratoga and surrounding areas. Featuring many extras: WiFi, streaming services, washer/dryer, fully equipped kitchen and fresh linens. Check out our exceptional reviews & affordable prices. Stay with a 'Superhost' and be accommodated like a 'Superguest'.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

A hammock is suspended between two large trees, offering a serene spot to relax by the water. Below, colorful kayaks rest on the grassy shore, framing the edge of Glass Lake, which reflects the surrounding greenery and blue sky.

Home in Averill Park

Lake House in Averill Park, NY

Our lake house is on Glass Lake in Averill Park, NY. In case you want to venture off, it is close to Saratoga (race season!), the Berkshires MA, Albany NY, and Vermont. Incredibly private with spacious property. Our lake house is great for families with kids and couples, and handicap accessible. It is great for any season (leaves, skiing, fishing, swimming). Kayaks, row boat.....and the lake!! Booking guest must be at least 25 years old.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A spacious log cabin features a warm wooden exterior with stone accents. A broad deck with railings surrounds the front entrance, while a gravel pathway leads up to the cabin. Nearby, a manicured lawn and landscaped rocks provide a natural setting.

Cabin in Melrose

Unique Log Cabin on the Hudson-Minutes to Saratoga

This spacious, rustic, custom log cabin has everything you need for the perfect getaway. Large gas fireplace, custom furnishings, smart TVs in each bedroom, upgraded WiFi, new municipal water. Ping pong table, indoor shuffle board and corn hole in the basement area! Outdoors there are 4 kayaks for your use, a fire pit and bocce balls. Phenomenal fishing at the shoreline or from a kayak. Largemouth Bass, Striped Bass, Smallmouth Bass and more!

Home in Town of Brunswick

A bright living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating arrangements include two armchairs and a vintage-style sofa. A small bookshelf displays assorted books, while a decorative mirror and plants add touches of character to the room.

Eclectic Troy Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Sauna!

We love this house and hope you will too! Built for rest & relaxation, comfort and connection. Lots of amenities on site: hot tub, sauna, yoga room, pool and ping pong tables and a large, private back yard. The perfect place for a family or small group retreat. Very central to downtown Troy and RPI. Food delivery and grocery stores nearby. Please come be our guest and Enjoy Troy!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Two pinball machines are positioned against a dark blue wall, featuring vibrant art and illuminated playfields. The machines offer a mix of classic and modern designs. A person stands nearby, engaging with the machines, while additional board games are visible on shelves in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Retro Pinball Arcade/Board Game AirBnB

"The Kickback" is a private apartment/arcade with over a dozen pinball machines set to "free play" mere minutes away from the hip Troy downtown area, Russell Sage College and RPI. Perfect for a small gathering, a college parent/alumni retreat, or date night experience like no other. Cute and cozy, the rooms have painted murals to match the unique apartment we have to offer.

A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and a green tile backsplash. A large island with yellow bar stools provides a casual dining space. Stainless steel appliances and hanging pots enhance the functionality. Natural light floods the area, reflecting on the polished hardwood floor.