Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel | Hotel in Albany

| 8.8 (621 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  13 Bathrooms  42 Guests
Newtonville Hotel | Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel

Hotel in Newtonville, Albany

Located in Albany, 5.9 miles from University of Albany SUNY, Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 6.2 miles from Capitol Building, 6.9 miles from Times Union Center and 7.3 miles from New York State Capitol. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms have a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The accommodation offers an à la carte or American breakfast. Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel offers 3-star accommodations with an indoor pool. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the hotel. Albany City Hall is 7.5 miles from Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel, while Empire State Plaza Convention Center is 7.7 miles away. Albany International Airport is 0.6 miles from the property.

Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is located in Albany.

This 20 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Internet, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 621 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Albany and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 20 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Albany. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel in Albany is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Pool
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Wheelchair accessible
Activities
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Indoor pool (year-round)
  • Happy hour
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fitness
General
  • Elevator
  • Safe
  • Pet friendly
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • ATM on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Express check-in/out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Ironing service
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Security/Safety
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Spa
  • Swimming pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Special conditions
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

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.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.34
Location:
9.03
Staff:
9.13
Facilities:
8.83
Comfort:
8.95
Cleanliness:
9
Katz
Apr 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The facility is very clean and the location is close to highways. Despite being located near the Albany airport, there were no problems with airplane noise. The hotel has a beautiful courtyard with a pond with coys and a fountain.
Negative: Rooms did not have a microwave oven.
Summary: Very pretty hotel in a great location.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 31 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Emergency cord in bathroom

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Queen Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 31 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Room - Disability Access

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Shower chair, Lower sink, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath, Roll-in shower

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
King Suite - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
One-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Executive Suite - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Additional bathroom, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Suite - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Private entrance, Air conditioning, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Additional bathroom, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Dining table, Microwave, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Dining area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Sofa bed

Layout

Window

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
1 King Bed Standard Top Floor
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 King Bed Standard Top Floor

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator

View

Inner courtyard view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Junior King Suite with Mobility Accessible Tub
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 31 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Shower chair, Lower sink, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath, Emergency cord in bathroom

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Mobility Accessible Tub
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 31 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Shower chair, Lower sink, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath, Emergency cord in bathroom

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Queen Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 31 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Shower chair, Lower sink, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath, Emergency cord in bathroom

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard King Room with Accessible Tub - Mobility Access
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

General

Key card access, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Safe, Iron, Heating, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe

Media & Technology

Cable channels, Radio, Telephone, Flat-screen TV

Bathroom

Body soap, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Toilet, Towels, Toilet paper, Conditioner

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Raised toilet, Shower chair, Lower sink, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Accessible by elevator, Adapted bath, Emergency cord in bathroom

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Newtonville hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Newtonville hotel?

Check-in time for Newtonville hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Newtonville hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Newtonville hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Newtonville hotel?

Best-rates for the Newtonville hotel starts from $188 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Pool, Accessibility, Toiletries, Guest Services, Laundry, Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Business Services, Restaurant, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Newtonville hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Newtonville hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Newtonville hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Newtonville hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Newtonville hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Newtonville hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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