Welcome to the Econo Lodge; an Albany; NY hotel near the Albany International Airport. The Econo Lodge has easy access to Interstate 87 and Interstate 90; only three miles from the Albany International Airport. Minutes from the University at Albany; State University of New York/SUNY University at Albany; College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering; and Sematech. You will find attractions Times Union Center; Empire State Plaze; New York State Museum; Saratoga Race Course; and Saratoga Performing Arts Center/SPAC. Shopping destinations only minutes away in Colonie Center and Crossgates Mall.