How far is Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel from Albany International Airport?
The hotel is 10 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,
New York,
United States,
12211,
New York State
- Near The Crossings of Colonie
Great
8.7
9.0
4.1
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Loved by guests
"The large wonderful atrium where you could have your meal or a drink was a real surprise."
"Love this place so much I joined their points club."
"Love that they had 24/7 free shuttle"
Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel - A landmark property with indoor courtyards, 24000 sq ft of event space, and airport shuttle service
Located less than a mile from Albany International Airport, this family-owned Albany hotel features 322 pet-friendly rooms, including spiral staircase suites and courtyard-view balcony accommodations. The Crowne Plaza's two indoor courtyards showcase 30-36 foot ceilings with atrium skylights, landscaping, and a koi pond. Mr. D's Restaurant serves modern American cuisine with regional specialties like Drunken Goat Cheese Salad and Desmond Bread Pudding. The property offers a 24-hour fitness center with Precor equipment, an indoor heated pool, and complimentary WiFi throughout. Business travelers have access to 24000 square feet of meeting space comprising 11 meeting rooms, 3 ballrooms, and the unique indoor courtyards. The Desmond Hotel provides 24/7 complimentary shuttle service to the airport and locations within a 3-mile radius.
Pros
Indoor courtyards feature year-round landscaping and a koi pond
Pet-friendly rooms with individual climate controls and mini-refrigerators
24-hour complimentary airport shuttle and local area transportation
Multiple suite options including two-level Duplex Suites with private patios
Cons
6 miles from downtown Albany
Limited dining options after 11 PM
“Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel impressed me with its blend of modern updates and unique architectural features like the indoor courtyards. Its commitment to hospitality, demonstrated through the airport shuttle and pet-friendly options, make it a top choice. The renovated rooms and on-site dining, particularly at Mr. D's Restaurant, signal a property focused on guest comfort and quality.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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1 King Bed Standard Top Floor
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Junior King Suite Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
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 offers an inviting dining experience that combines modern American cuisine with warm, family-friendly ambiance. From hearty breakfasts to cozy dinners, every meal is a chance to indulge in delightful flavors catered to various dietary preferences.
Location
660 Albany Shaker Road,
Albany,
New York,
United States,
12211,
New York State
Map view
660 Albany Shaker Road,
Albany,
New York,
United States,
12211,
New York State
City landmarks
Park
The Crossings of Colonie
1.8
km
Church
Saint Francis Chapel
1.2
km
Landmark
Wolf Road Shoppers Park Shopping Center
980 m
Landmark
Wolf Kemp Family Cemetery
1.1
km
Landmark
Heritage Park
1.2
km
Pagoda
BAPS Shri Swaminaryan Mandir
1.5
km
Landmark
Watervliet Shaker National Historic Site
1.6
km
Landmark
Watervliet Shaker Historic District
1.9
km
Landmark
Scoups Homemade Ice Cream
2.7
km
Museum
Shaker Historical Site
1.8
km
Landmark
Verdoy Schoolhouse
1.8
km
Landmark
Russian Orthodox Church
1.9
km
Church
Christ Our Light Catholic Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Regal Cinemas Colonie Center 13
2.4
km
Landmark
Observation Deck
2.1
km
Church
Life.Church Albany
2.2
km
Landmark
Colonie Center Mall
2.5
km
Landmark
Life.Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God
2.3
km
Church
Nativity of the Mother of God Russian Orthodox Church
2.3
km
Church
Good Shepard Lutheran Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Albany County Hockey Facility
2.5
km
Landmark
Cook Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Ann Lee Pond Nature and Historic Preserve
3.2
km
Church
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church
2.7
km
Mall
Northway Shopping Center
3.1
km
Landmark
Northway Mall
3.0
km
Landmark
Cook Park Maintenance Shed
3.0
km
Landmark
PEF Membership Benefits Program
4.1
km
Nearby
Times Union Center
500 m
Restaurants
Professor Java's
690 m
217 Wolf Rd
Starbucks
480 m
243 Wolf Rd
Wired Coffee & Bagel
630 m
652 Albany Shaker Rd
Ted's Fish Fry
910 m
203 Wolf Rd # 1
Explore Albany
Local Highlights
The Crossings of Colonie
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for a family outing.
Professor Java's
9 minutes' walk
Casual café known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious coffee, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Ted's Fish Fry
11 minutes' walk
Local favorite for casual seafood and fried dishes; try their clam chowder for a treat.
Getting around
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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
FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel
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.
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Mr. D's, serving a modern American menu.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include J T Maxies Bar & Grill (0.5 km), KOTO Japanese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Blu Stone Bistro (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and an in-room safe.
Does Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel have fitness and recreational facilities?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool.
Is there a business centre available at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
The hotel has a business centre available for guests.
What are the facilities for events and meetings at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
The hotel offers 2229.7 m² of flexible event space including 11 meeting rooms and 3 ballrooms.
What are some attractions near Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel?
Attractions include the Capitol Building (10 km) and Times Union Center (11 km).
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