Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG

3 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 887 reviews
887 reviews
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211, United States
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY
+1 518 869 8100
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Overview

Located in Albany, The Desmond Hotel Albany is a short drive from Albany Pine Bush Preserve and Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. It provides a fitness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi, a free shuttle service and an indoor pool.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the hotel, including a 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and meeting facilities. Honeymoon suites are available for those seeking some extra luxury.

All the rooms at The Desmond Hotel Albany provide a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a microwave.

Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. A choice of dining options are also found in close proximity to the property.

The Desmond Hotel Albany is an ideal base to explore nearby Empire State Plaza and University at Albany State University of New York. Guests can also discover Times Union Center.

8.8
Very good
887 reviews

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Amenities at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle

Reviews of Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG

8.8
Very good
887 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
141
Good
77
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41
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41
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's convenient location, friendly and helpful service, and overall cleanliness. Many appreciated the breakfast offerings and found the property well-maintained and visually appealing. However, some guests noted issues with room cleanliness, safety concerns, and minor maintenance problems. Despite these, the positive aspects such as comfortable rooms, good amenities, and pleasant staff made for a generally enjoyable stay.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast7.5 out of 10
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8.0
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Anonymous, Oct 2022
This is a very nice hotel. I stayed in it years ago and I thought it was a bit shabby then, but it has been updated and the room and facilities were really very nice. I just had a couple of somewhat minor complaints. My room was fairly clean, but not completely clean. There was some dirt on the carpet. One of the sliding closet doors was off its track. But the bed was clean and comfortable. The ho...
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Location

660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211

What's nearby

  • Albany Pine Bush Preserve5.6 km
  • Emmaus United Methodist Church6.9 km
  • Washington Park8.3 km
  • Stephen and Harriet Myers House8.3 km
  • Washington Avenue Armory Sports and Convention Arena8.5 km
  • Lark Street8.5 km
  • University Club of Albany8.6 km
  • Albany Institute of History and Art8.7 km
  • Cathedral of All Saints8.8 km
  • New York State Capitol9 km
  • Palace Theatre9.1 km
  • Albany City Hall9.3 km

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG

Which month has the cheapest rates at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG?

The cheapest month to stay at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG is December, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 13,950. The most expensive month is August at ₹ 20,308 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG?

The cheapest day to book Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 16,036. The most expensive day is Friday at ₹ 25,969 per night.

How far in advance should you book Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG?

To get the best price at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 25% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG

  • Where is Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG located?

    Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG is located at 660 Albany Shaker Road, 9.6 km from the centre of Albany. Albany Pine Bush Preserve is the closest landmark to Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG offer free parking?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG offers free parking.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG from the airport?

    Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG is 2.3 km from Albany Intl. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG is 112.4 km from Rutland.

  • Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG have a pool?

    Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By IHG has a pool on-site.

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8.6
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