Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel

Looking for a great place to stay in Albany? The Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel sounds like just the ticket for a relaxing and productive visit. You’ll find everything you need right on-site, from a 24-hour fitness centre to keep your routine going, to a handy bike rental programme for exploring the area. Fancy a dip? There’s an indoor pool waiting for you. And for a taste of local flavour, Mr. D’s Restaurant & Lounge is a real gem, famous for its delicious Desmond Bread Pudding.

If you're planning a meeting or a special event, this hotel really shines. With a generous 24,000 square feet of flexible event space, including 11 meeting rooms and three ballrooms, they can accommodate gatherings of all sizes. The unique courtyards, complete with soaring ceilings and atrium skylights, offer a truly memorable setting for any occasion.

Conveniently located, the Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel is a fantastic base for exploring everything Albany has to offer. It's a quick drive to the University of Albany and the bustling Wolf Road Business District. Plus, you’re close to major attractions like Crossgates Mall, The Crossings Park of Colonie, the MVP Arena, and the heart of downtown Albany. Getting around is a breeze too, with complimentary 24-hour shuttle service to Albany Airport and within a 3-mile radius of the hotel.

We believe you'll find our rates incredibly competitive, often lower than what you'll see on sites like Booking.com, Expedia, and LateRooms. Plus, we stand by our Best Price Match guarantee, so you can book with confidence. Come and experience the warm welcome our hotel family is ready to provide!