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Desmond Hotel and Conference Center
660 Albany Shaker Road
Albany,New York  ,United States
12211
 

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General Information:
Ideally located in the heart of New York State's Capitol Region, The Desmond Hotel And
Conference Center features luxurious guestrooms on charming courtyards, just steps away from
our two fine dining restaurants and cozy tavern. A 3 Diamond AAA and 3 Star Mobil hotel, the
Desmond is fully furnished in authentic 18th century oriental rugs, colonial garb, original
oil paintings, handcrafted woodwork and finely detailed fabrics and wall coverings.    Voted
"Best Hotel" in the Upper Hudson Valley by readers of Hudson Valley Magazine 2002 readers
poll.


Hotel Description:
Located less than one mile from the Albany International Airport - served
by five major air carriers. The Desmond sits at the crossroads of major
interstates - north, south,   east and west. Montreal, New York City,
Boston, Buffalo and other major cities are within just a few hours.

King Room(Deluxe Room): King rooms feature: * 1 King Bed * Adjoining rooms (on request) * Air conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony (on request) * Bathrobe (on request) * Private Bathroom with tub and shower * CD Player (on request) * Coffee Maker * Comfortable Wing-Back Chairs * Computer Modem Hookup * Faux Fireplace (on request) * Hair Dryer * Handicapped Facilities (on request) * Iron and Ironing Board * In Room Movies - charge applies * Large Dresser * Pants Press - charge applies * Radio * Refrigerator (on request) * Safe (on request) * Seating Area * Television-Color Cable * Premium Channels * Telephone-Direct Dial * Multiline Telephone * Speaker Phone (on request) * Turndown Service (on request) * Vanity * VCR (on request - fee applies) * Voice Mail * Writing Desk * Complimentary Newspaper

Queen Room(Deluxe Room): Queen rooms feature: * 2 Queen Beds or 1 queen bed and a sofabed * Adjoining rooms (on request) * Air conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony (on request) * Bathrobe (on request) * Private Bathroom with tub and shower * CD Player (on request) * Coffee Maker * Comfortable Wing-Back Chairs * Computer Modem Hookup * Faux Fireplace (on request) * Hair Dryer * Handicapped Facilities (on request) * Iron and Ironing Board * In Room Movies - charge applies * Large Dresser * Pants Press - charge applies * Radio * Refrigerator (on request) * Safe (on request) * Seating Area * Smoking Room (on request) * Television-Color Cable * Premium Channels * 2 Telephones-Direct Dial * Multiline Telephone * Speaker Phone (on request) * Turndown Service (on request) * Vanity * VCR (on request - fee applies) * Voice Mail * Writing Desk * Complimentary Newspaper


Room Rate Ranges (US Dollars)
  • Rates varying from 159 - 159 USD
  • Rates varying from 159 - 159 USD

    Indicated rates for search purposes only; check for specific rate when making reservation.


    Services / Facilities / Amenities:

    Nearby Restaurants

    Scrimshaw Dining Room - *   Serving Fine / Continental Cuisine  *   Open Mon-Sat for dinner
    only  *   Located On-Site
    The Scrimshaw Tavern - *   Serving Lite Fare  *   Open everyday from 11AM-2AM   *   Located
    On-Site
    Temptations Coffee Shop - *   Serving Fresh Baked Pastries, fruit, flavored coffee       and
    Tea  *   Open daily from 61AM-10AM   *   Located On-Site
    Simpsons Grille - *   Serving Casual American Cuisine  *   Open everyday from 6:30AM-11PM   *  
    Located On-Site


    Nearby Attractions
    *   Game Room (billiards)  *   Health Club  *   2 Indoor Swimming Pools  *   Sauna/ Hot Tub  * 
    Fitness Room
    *   Snow Skiing   *   Golf  *   Shopping


    Driving Directions

    Boston (BOS)
    Take the Mass turnpike west to exit b1, I-90 Albany west. Remain on I-90 west for 15-20 miles, viewing downtown Albany to your left about mid-way. Stay on I-90 until you see signs for Montreal north. Go north on the Adirondack northway Montreal I-87 to exit 4 Albany airport. At bottom of ramp go left onto Wolf road. At next traffic light, go left onto Albany-Shaker road. You will pass under the highway, proceed straight through the next intersection. The Desmond hotel is the next building on your left. The hotel is a low-rise building set back from the road replicating a colonial village.

    New York City (NYC) or Buffalo (BUF)
    Take the New York State thruway to exit 24. After toll- booths, take Adirondack northway -I-87- north to exit 4 Albany airport exit. At the end of the ramp, go left onto Wolf road. At next traffic light, go left on Albany-Shaker road. You will pass under the highway; proceed straight through the next intersection. The Desmond hotel is the next building on your left. The hotel is a low-rise building set back from the road replicating a colonial village.

    Albany International Airport (ALB)
    Take a left at light exiting airport. Take a left at the next light onto Albany Shaker Road. Proceed through 2 traffic lights. The Desmond is on the right hand side about 3/4 miles from the second light. The hotel is a low-rise building set back from the road replicating a colonial village.

    Montreal (YQM)or Lake Boston
    Take the Adirondack northway Montreal I-87 to exit 4, Albany airport/ Wold Road. On ramp, bear to the right. At end of ramp, there is a traffic light. Go left onto Old Wolf Road. At the next traffic light go right onto Albany-Shaker Road and take an immediate left into our parking lot. The hotel is a low-rise building set back from the road replicating a colonial village.


    Property Location:

    Area Airports: Albany International (ALB)

    Areas Served: Albany - 5 miles Northeast


    Reservation Policies

    Check In Policy:

    4PM
    Check Out Policy:
    12PM
    Cancel Policy:
    Through the Internet site where your reservation was made, cancellations must be made by 4PM on
    the day of arrival to avoid a cancellation and/ or no show charge equal to one night.





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