Combining wedding day elegance and sophistication
Holds ceremonies and receptions
Country Inn & Suites offers you and your partner a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience for your wedding celebration. Nestled in the heart of Albany, NY, this charming venue provides not only a beautiful setting for your big day but also a memorable experience for you, your loved ones, and your guests. Imagine celebrating your love in the vibrant downtown district, just steps away from iconic landmarks like the MVP Arena, the New York State Capitol, and the Empire State Plaza. Whether it's the start of your forever or a weekend getaway, this location offers the perfect backdrop for the most special moments of your life.
The hotel at Country Inn & Suites is a meticulously designed property offering a harmonious blend of cozy and style, and several spacious meeting rooms where you can walk the aisle and swap your vows. The Capital Meeting Room is ideal for smaller, more intimate gatherings and has a capacity of 89. You can speak with the helpful on-site staff to help you prepare the venue in your style and colors to match your love story. Alternatively, the Empire Ballroom, at 3,008 square feet, is the largest ceremony and reception space at Country Inn. It can accommodate parties of up to 334 people, and, again, you and your wedding party can decorate the area in the way you always dreamed of.
During the downtime between your rehearsals and the real thing at Country Inn & Suites, you can explore a number of fantastic restaurants, shops, and attractions along the Hudson River and further afield. You and your guests can dine out at Colonie Center, enjoy the sun and fun at Six Mile Waterworks Park, or swing your clubs at any of the nearby golf courses. Should you wish to remain on-site at Country Inn & Suites, you can avail of the EV charging stations, the fully furnished fitness center, or the cozy guest rooms with flat-screen TVs that will help you feel at home away from home.
1+ year in business
Speaks English
Large team (21+ members)
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Ceremony Area
Indoor Event Space
On-Site Accommodations
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Ceremony Types
Civil Union
Commitment Ceremony
Elopement
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Second Wedding
Vow Renewal Ceremony
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5.0
out of 5.01 reviews
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Craig W
5.0
10/07/2025
Event space is very elegant, very classy, great for a wedding. Welcoming atmosphere
Response from Country Inn & Suites Albany, NY on 01/19/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Craig. We are thrilled to hear that you found our e...
vent space elegant and welcoming. It means a great deal to us that you felt it was a perfect setting for a wedding. Creating a classy, warm atmosphere for such meaningful celebrations is exactly what we strive for, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. We hope to welcome you back to Country Inn & Suites Albany again soon.
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