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About the Hotel

660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, New York, United States, 12211
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Near The Crossings of Colonie
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Offering 20 rooms, the upscale Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is near the business district of Albany, around 20 minutes' walk from the Crossings of Colonie. Boasting bicycle usage, this 3-star smoke-free hotel is located 3.9 km from Cook Park.

Location

The upscale hotel lies in a shopping area, approximately 10 minutes' drive from the PEF Membership Benefits Program.

For those travelling from afar, Albany International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Certain rooms at the Desmond Albany comprise a balcony and a dining area, and offer blackout drapes and an ironing board for your convenience. They are furnished with comfortable decor.

Eat & Drink

The American-style Mr Ds restaurant welcomes guests with American dishes. The 24-hour bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. There is a sushi bar serving Japanese food 400 metres away.

Leisure & Business

A fitness room and a swimming pool are available at the Desmond. Business guests also get access to 11 meeting rooms including a laptop safe and a photocopy machine.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Washington Park for beautiful gardens and picnics.
  • Visit the New York State Museum to explore local history and culture.
  • Try the pastrami sandwich at A. H. W. Elder's Deli-it's a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the Albany Institute of History & Art.
  • Don't miss the bustling Albany Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
1 King Bed Standard Top Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Junior King Suite Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, New York, United States, 12211
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660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, New York, United States, 12211
Nearby
Times Union Center
1700 ft
Restaurants
Professor Java's
2300 ft
217 Wolf Rd
Starbucks
1600 ft
243 Wolf Rd
Wired Coffee & Bagel
2100 ft
652 Albany Shaker Rd
Ted's Fish Fry
3000 ft
203 Wolf Rd # 1
Getting around
City Centre
Albany14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
The Desmond Hotel Albany
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