4 Gay Hotels in Albany, NY — LGBTQ+ Friendly Stays

This elegant brick B&B is best suited for LGBTQ+ travelers who appreciate historic architecture and personalized service. The Morgan State House occupies a 19th-century townhouse that was the lifelong home of sculptor and suffragist Alice Morgan Wright, designed by architect R.W. Gibson. It sits on Washington Park, a green space conceived by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, the designers of Central Park. The inn is outspokenly gay friendly and offers a European boutique experience with just six rooms. Rooms feature signature feather mattresses with down comforters, working fireplaces in some, and complimentary breakfast from a local bakery. The hotel also provides free WiFi and valet parking to its private gated lot. It was converted into its current form in 1996, blending historic charm with modern comfort. If you're exploring Albany's Washington Park, consider checking out 74 State Hotel Downtown Albany NY as another option nearby.

Most hotels in Albany close their doors by midnight, but 74 State Hotel keeps going with 24-hour access. This swanky spot near Pearl Street offers a trendy base for exploring the city's nightlife. Free wifi keeps you connected. The hotel's Yelp page lists it as permanently closed, so confirm its status before planning a stay. Its location puts you close to bars and restaurants on S. Pearl Street. You can check if nearby options like Gardner Farm Inn have availability instead.

This hotel is best suited for travelers who want a quiet, affordable base outside downtown Albany. It offers a swimming pool and was formerly a Clarion Hotel, so you'll find solid amenities at a good value. Convenient to Everett Rd, it's a practical choice for both business and tourism.

Expect more than a typical B&B here: Gardner Farm Inn is a historic 19th-century farmhouse converted into a five-room bed and breakfast in 2015. Owner John Hughes serves some of Troy's best breakfasts, and each guest suite is named for an LGBTQ+ icon like Oscar Wilde or Josephine Baker, filled with his art and antiques. It's a mixed-gay-straight space with outdoor seating, free wifi, and a 5-star Yelp rating from 38 reviews. Each room has a private bath, and the property dates back to the 1700s. You'll find the inn open daily from 7am to 11pm, which is convenient for early check-ins or late returns. If you're exploring the area, 74 State Hotel Downtown Albany NY is a nearby option, but the farmhouse charm here is one of a kind.