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About Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg
Heated indoor swimming pool
Enjoy a refreshing dip in the climate-controlled pool area, providing a year-round recreational escape regardless of the New York weather.
Famous Desmond bread pudding
Savor the property's signature dessert at Mr. D’s Restaurant & Lounge, a local favorite known for its rich custard and legendary recipe.
Flexible atrium event spaces
Host gatherings in 24,000 square feet of versatile venue space, including unique courtyards with soaring ceilings and natural skylights.
Wolf Road business district access
Explore the nearby vibrant dining and retail hub, located less than a mile away, featuring the Crossgates Mall and diverse entertainment.
Albany International Airport proximity
Stay just one kilometer from the terminal with a complimentary 24-hour shuttle service that also provides local rides to nearby shopping.
Two-story duplex guest rooms
Experience a distinctive stay in rare mezzanine-style rooms, featuring separate living areas and elevated bedrooms perfect for families.
Indoor courtyards with koi ponds
Relax in stunning atrium spaces filled with lush greenery, fountains, and a koi pond, offering a serene outdoor feel within the hotel.
Extensive Precor fitness center
Maintain your routine with high-end equipment including Assault bikes, a Concept 2 SkiErg, TRX bands, and dumbbells up to 50 pounds.
The 3-star Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg features unique village-like interior courtyards and a dedicated 'The Mansion' section. Located at the entrance of Albany International Airport, the hotel is pet-friendly and offers renovated rooms. Guests can enjoy the award-winning Desmond Bread Pudding at Mr. D’s Restaurant & Lounge and utilize the 24-hour fitness center. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 4,000 reviews, with location, experience, and service highlighted positively by guests.
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Reviews
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A bustling hub for travelers near the airport.
This property serves as a convenient base for business travelers and groups seeking a well-connected stay. The hotel sits alongside the Albany International Airport and is rounded out by a well-equipped fitness center that caters to active guests. The on-site restaurant delivers foodie-inspired entrees and a freshly prepared breakfast to start your day; for a quieter experience, consider requesting a room away from the main event spaces to avoid potential noise.
Some guests mentioned: lumpy mattresses, occasional event noise, missing microwaves.
Rated above average for Albany
Guest reviews
Excellent62%
Very good19%
Good10%
Fair5%
Poor4%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
- Pets
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Gym
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
For children
- Cot
- Kids stay for free
- Kid meals
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible travel path
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Fitness
Hotel theme/type
- Convention hotel
- Airport hotel
- Eco-friendly hotel
- Boutique hotel
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Location
Highlight
Distance from Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg
Albany Institute of History and Art:8.6 km
Ten Broeck Mansion:8.7 km
Albany:9.1 km
Palace Theatre:9.1 km
The Egg Performing Arts Center:9.3 km
Saint Peter's Episcopal Church:9.3 km
Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC):9.4 km
MVP Arena:9.6 km
Schuyler Mansion Museum:10.2 km
USS Slater:10.3 km
Albany-Rensselaer:10.7 km
Bradley International Airport:127.1 km
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Property info
660 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, 12211, USAFrequently Asked Questions about Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg
Is there a pool area at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel By Ihg is available from: . Check-out time is by .
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 Rd, 12211, Albany, USA.
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