660 Albany Shaker Road Albany, NY 12211 US
Get My QuoteCrowne Plaza® Albany – The Desmond Hotel is the perfect place to relax and recharge with a 24-hour fitness center, convenient bike rental program, indoor pool and Mr. Ds Restaurant & Lounge, a local favorite known for its famous Desmond Bread Pudding.nPlanning a meeting or wedding in Albany? Our hotel is designed to host events of any size, with 24,000 square feet of flexible space including 11 meeting rooms, three ballrooms, and unique courtyards with soaring ceilings and atrium skylights.nWhether youre in town visiting the University of Albany or looking for your home-away-from-home near the Wolf Road Business District, our upscale hotel is a quick drive from major attractions including Crossgates Mall, The Crossings Park of Colonie, the MVP Arena, and downtown Albany. Guests will also appreciate our complimentary 24-hour shuttle service to the Albany Airport and within a 3 mile radius of the hotel.nOur family looks forward to welcoming you to Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel.
Property Amenities
Accessibility
- Number of each room type equipped for disabled persons- 8 fields
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Visual alarms in public areas
- Service animals allowed on property for people with disabilities
- Service dogs allowed
- Handicapped parking
- Does hotel have accessible parking?
- 2nd lock on guest doors
- Accessible facilities
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance
- Audible alarms in hallways
- Audible alarms in public areas
Pets
- Pets allowed
Services
- Pantry
- Welcome gift
- Uniformed security
- Staff trained in first aid
- Rollaway bed
- Sprinklers in hallways
- Sprinklers in public areas
- Shops and commercial services
- Staff Red Cross certified in CPR
- Staff trained in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage
- Staff trained in CPR
- Housekeeping – daily
- Late check-out available
- Dry cleaning
- Bell staff/porter
Parking
- Parking
- On-Site parking
- Patrolled parking area
General
- Multiple exits on each floor
- Property has elevators
- Public address system
- Public area air conditioned
- Video cameras at entrance
- U.S. Fire Safety compliant
- Video cameras in hallways
- Video cameras in public areas
- Transportation services – local area
- Video surveillance of parking
- Video surveillance recorded 24 hrs a day
- Viedo surveillance monitored 24 hrs a day
- Ventilated stair wells
- Security
- Staff trained in duplicate key issue
- Security 24 hours/day
- Smoke detector in public areas
- Storage space
- Exterior doors (except lobby entrance) require key access at night
- Elevator auto recall
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire extinguishers in hallways
- Lighted parking area
- Hard wired smoke detectors
- Emergency back-up generators
- Evacuation drills
- Fireplace
- First aid available
- Ice machine
- Live entertainment
- Frequency of evacuation drills
- If no 24 hour security, what are the hours?
- Converters/ Voltage adaptors
- Complies with Local/State/Federal fire laws
- Camera monitoring parking area 24 hrs
- Camera recording parking area 24 hrs
- ATM/Cash machine
- Building meets all current local, state and country building codes
- Auto link to fire station
- Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on-site
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting rooms
Technology
- Wireless internet connection in public areas
- High speed internet access for laptop in public areas
Dining
- Restaurant
- Lounges/bars
Guest Room
- Safe deposit box
- Secured floors
- Interior corridors
- Connecting rooms
Fitness Facilities
- Golf
Guest Bathroom
- Grab bars in bathroom
