Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Private Bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
Located in Albany, 5.9 miles from University of Albany SUNY, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 6.2 miles from Capitol Building, 6.3 miles from New York State Capitol and 6.8 miles from Times Union Center. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms have a balcony. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel offers an à la carte or American breakfast. The hotel offers 3-star accommodations with an indoor pool. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel. Empire State Plaza Convention Center is 7.2 miles from the accommodation, while Albany City Hall is 7.5 miles away. Albany International Airport is 0.6 miles from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- LLinda
United States of America“The dining room was excellent. Our pickup and drop off shuttle was efficient and friendly.” - Sivan United States of America“The room was great, comfortable bed, clean room, quiet”
Elise United States of America“The room was very clean and the bed very comfortable. It was easy to navigate and all of my needs were met. The breakfast was complimentary with a free IHG membership. The service was exemplary.”
Anne United States of America“Very friendly staff. Nice lobby where you can sit and visit with friends”- Teresa United States of America“Convenient to the airport, and leaving the city early morning. It was also nice having a restaurant in house with a late arrival at night.”
Heather United States of America“Old building was charming with the garden area in the center… beautiful. Bed was super comfy.”- Deirdre United States of America“The staff was so wonderful and helpful. I made a mistake when I booked the room, and it did not give me the type of beds that I requested but the staff immediately got a roll away to fix situation. I have stayed here several times and the customer...”
- RRachel United States of America“Nice hotel, room could have been a bit cleaner and the pool was very small but overall nice hotel”
- Kenneth United States of America“very nice place with great people and a nice restaurant.”
- Katy United States of America“The Beautiful Courtyards @ center of Hotel, the bar & restaurant!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Mr. D's
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Visual aids (tactile signs)
- Visual aids (Braille)
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
Spa
- Fitness
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- French
House rulesCrowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The hotel is now fully renovated as of April 2021. Room Service is currently discontinued until further notice.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
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Room options at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel include:
- Double
- Suite
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Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Mr. D's
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Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Bicycle rental
- Happy hour
- Fitness
- Swimming pool
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is 5.6 miles from the center of Albany. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- American
- À la carte
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Check-in at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
