Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
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Overview
Set only 1.2 km from Heritage Park, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel includes 322 rooms with views of the courtyard. This hotel also provides guests with WiFi, available throughout the property.
Location
Located in a business district, the accommodation is around a 10-minute drive from the 57-acre Six Mile Waterworks Park. The 3-star hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as The Crossings of Colonie (1.8 km) and the grassy Cook Park (3.8 km).
Nearby Attractions
This property is situated close to parks, adjacent to Times Union Center. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is a 15-minute ride from University of Albany-SUNY and other main attractions of Albany.
Rooms
There are air-conditioned rooms at the accommodation, some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio and include private bathrooms fitted with a roll in shower and a sink. They have kitchen facilities, such as coffee & tea makers and fridges.
Dining
An express breakfast is available each morning at the Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond. Guests can enjoy a meal at American-style Mr Ds restaurant or a drink at the English bar. There is a restaurant serving American dishes on site. You can visit a bar situated close by and taste American cuisine.
Relax & Wellness
This hotel provides an indoor swimming pool and a golf course for an extra charge. The Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond has an indoor swimming pool and a fitness club. The accommodation offers fitness classes, a gym area and an indoor swimming pool as well as golf and billiard for guests to keep fit. There is a 24/7 business centre and meeting rooms available for corporate travellers.
Rooms & Availability
1 King Bed Standard Top Floor
Standard King Room
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Queen Room - Disability Access
Standard Room
King Suite - Non-Smoking
Facilities
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
Facilities
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
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
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's menu
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Albany
Tourist attractions in Albany
Local sights
- 3.1 km 2 mi Northway Shopping Center
- 4.4 km 2.7 mi Rensselaer Lake
- 3.8 km 2.4 mi Burns-Whitney Pocket Park
- 3.1 km 1.9 mi Newton Plaza
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi Scoups Homemade Ice Cream
- 3.1 km 2 mi Ann Lee Pond Nature and Historic Preserve
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi The Crossings of Colonie
- 3.8 km 2.4 mi Cook Park
- 4.4 km 2.7 mi Six Mile Waterworks Park
- 4 km 2.5 mi PEF Membership Benefits Program
Getting around
- 2.3 km 1.4 mi Wolf Rd & Sand Creek Rd
Dining options
- 690 m 2264 ft Professor Java's
- 910 m 2986 ft Ted's Fish Fry
- 630 m 2067 ft Wired Coffee & Bagel
- 480 m 1575 ft Starbucks
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel have a safe in the room?"
Each guest room contains a safety deposit box for securing valuables.
"Is there a charge per dog at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?"
The hotel charges a non-refundable $75 fee and a $100 deposit for small pets under 40 lbs.
"Can I leave my car while I'm away at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?"
The Stay, Park & Fly package includes complimentary parking for one vehicle up to two weeks.
"What's the security deposit for the suites at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?"
A $30 deposit per night is required for suite reservations.
"Which rooms have doors that overlook the pond at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?"
Ground floor Courtyard view rooms have doors that lead directly into the courtyards and do not have outside-facing windows.
"Do you have shuttle service to Albany Airport?"
The hotel offers 24-hour on-demand shuttle service to and from Albany International Airport.
"Is the pool open at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel, and do you have microwaves or refrigerators in rooms?"
The indoor pool is currently closed for maintenance; suites feature in-room microwaves and refrigerators upon request.
"What is the minimum age for guest check-in at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?"
Guests must be at least 18 years of age with valid photo ID to check in.
"Is Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel pet-friendly?"
Pets are permitted for animals weighing 40 lbs or less; a fee applies and animals cannot be left unattended in rooms or taken into courtyards or restaurant areas.
"Is there a hotel restaurant, and what are its operating hours?"
The hotel features Mr D's Restaurant, open daily from 7:00 AM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a large menu.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.9 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $99 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 20 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 609 |
| 🏆 Rankings | #4 in Albany Cheap Hotels #5 in Albany Boutique Hotels #5 in Albany Hotels |