Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel

–Excellent location – show map
+118 photos
Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.2
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel in Albany offers rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails in a modern ambiance. Additional facilities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and bar. Convenient Location: Located 3281 feet from Albany International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the University of Albany-SUNY (5.6 mi) and the Capitol Building (6.2 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Highly rated for connectivity, room cleanliness, and convenient location.

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
Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

American

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Tania
United States United States
“The courtyard is nice, the restaurant had a nice brunch menu.”
Valerie
United States United States
“Lovely property, convenient location, very pleasant and helpful staff”
Sherry
United States United States
“How nice the front desk persons were; how nice the room was; and very convenient traveling to the airport!”
The
United States United States
“Beds were quite comfortable and wonderful PILLOWS too! What a beautiful setting throughout the facility as well! Absolutely beautiful inside and out.”
Burke
United States United States
“Nice room, restaurant and shuttle service to and from airport”
Ivon
United States United States
“From the moment we arrived we were greeted with a friendly welcome and we felt like we truly were valuable guests. The restaurant staff was fabulous and friendly. The food at the restaurant Mr. D's, was quite delicious and the seating area was...”
Ramona
United States United States
“Very good restaurant. The breakfast chef Scott made excellent omelets.”
Jean
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Room and bed were comfortable and the hotel was very cosy. The staff were very friendly.”
Roselena
United States United States
“The room and bath were very nice. Clean and quiet fan!”
Arthur
United States United States
“This place is great if you want to get away and disconnect. I was here for a training close by and everything was accessible in like 10 minutes (by car)…”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Mr. D's
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

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

House rules

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

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

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-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.