How far is Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel from Albany International Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Albany International Airport.
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CROWNE PLAZA ALBANY - THE DESMOND HOTEL, Albany
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About the Hotel
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, 12211,
- Close to Albany International Airport
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4-star business-friendly hotel with extensive event spaces
Amenities
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel offers
Guest Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in 322 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, with options including
Location
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is located
Dining
Dining options include
Events & Meetings
The hotel specializes in hosting events, with
Highlights
Location: less than a mile from Albany International Airport
Rooms: 322 guest rooms with spiral staircase suites
Dining: Mr. D's with Modern American menu
Event Space: 24,000 square feet of flexible indoor event space
Convenience: 24-hour airport shuttle service
Wellness: indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center
“What stands out is the hotel's commitment to service and recent renovations, particularly within the guest rooms, which offer a modern, comfortable stay. The unique indoor courtyard creates a distinctive atmosphere, and the on-site restaurant, while perhaps a splurge, consistently delivers quality dining experiences. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking updated accommodations and a reliable experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room2 persons31 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details- 1 King Bed Standard Top Floor2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Junior King Suite Mobility Accessible Tub2 persons31 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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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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Dining Onsite
At Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel, Mr. D's delivers a delightful dining experience centered on American cuisine, offering something for everyone. With a commitment to accommodating diverse dietary needs, the vibrant atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or leisurely meals.
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel Location
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, 12211,
Explore Albany
Local Experiences
Times Union Center
7 minutes walking
A premier venue for concerts and sporting events. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and seating capacity for 17,500.
Saint Francis Chapel
15 minutes walking
A serene chapel offering a peaceful retreat and beautiful architecture. Popular for reflection and quiet time.
BAPS Shri Swaminaryan Mandir
15 minutes walking
A stunning Hindu temple featuring intricate carvings and vibrant ceremonies. Open for tours and community events.
Colonie Center Mall
10 minutes driving
A major shopping destination with over 100 stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities to enjoy.
Ann Lee Pond Nature and Historic Preserve
10 minutes driving
A natural area with hiking trails and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Burns-Whitney Pocket Park
10 minutes driving
An outdoor green space perfect for relaxing or a casual picnic. Family-friendly with ample seating.
Watervliet Shaker National Historic Site
20 minutes walking
A historic site showcasing Shaker history with guided tours available. Offers educational insights and beautiful grounds.
Ted's Fish Fry
11 minutes walking
Casual diner known for fresh seafood dishes and a renowned clam chowder. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Professor Java's
9 minutes walking
A local favorite café offering specialty coffee and homemade pastries. Inviting ambiance for casual meetings.
Starbucks
6 minutes walking
Classic coffee shop for quick bites and beverages. Ideal for a caffeine fix or casual catch-up with friends.
Regal Cinemas Colonie Center 13
10 minutes driving
Local cinema showing the latest films with comfortable seating. Family-friendly and a great rainy day option.
Times Union Center
7 minutes walking
Hosts concerts, sports events, and family shows in a lively setting. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around town
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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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Cons
Horrible breakfast
Atrocious noise
Pricey stay
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FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, Mr. D's, which offers a curated American menu.
Are there nearby restaurants to Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Blu Stone Bistro (0.5 km), KOTO Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km), and J T Maxies Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Is there a fitness center at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center.
What room amenities are provided at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there an indoor pool at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
What business services are available at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center and 2229.7 m² of flexible meeting space.
Are there any attractions close to Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Capitol Building (10 km), New York State Capitol (10 km), and Empire State Plaza Convention Center (12 km).
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