4 best budget hotels in Troy

Budget hotels in Troy are a smart choice for travellers who want a comfortable base without paying for luxury extras. Troy offers several practical areas for value stays: Downtown Troy, a compact, walkable city centre full of shops, galleries, cafés and restaurants, is ideal if you plan to explore on foot. For a scenic change of pace, the Troy waterfront is a popular draw for riverside walks and local events, making it a good match for couples and leisure breaks. For school-visit trips or family stays, accommodation near Emma Willard School is also convenient, especially for guests with meetings or events around the campus.

A genuinely “budget” hotel here usually means: straightforward rooms, reliable check-in, parking or easy access for short itineraries, and amenities kept practical (think Wi‑Fi, breakfast offers where included, and functional workspaces). These properties suit road-trippers, students, contractors, and visitors who prioritise location and value over frills—particularly when you’re in Troy for a weekend, a game, a school visit, or a business stop.

If you’re building a value-led shortlist from our inventory, consider options such as Roadway Inn (2★), Olde Judge Mansion (2★), and Courtyard by Marriott Albany Troy/Waterfront (3★) for different styles of affordable comfort.