Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel

IHG One Rewards. It's better to be a member. Join IHG One Rewards to unlock benefits that will immediately enhance your next stay. The landmark hotel features unique architecture including two large indoor courtyards with 30' and 36' high ceilings with atrium skylights, landscaping and a koi pond. Top floor guest rooms are available with private indoor balconies that overlook the courtyards. Guests will love the courtyard spaces for meetings, events or just enjoying a stroll through the property. Located near the Albany International Airport (ALB), Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel is a relaxing retreat for business and leisure travelers alike. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, complimentary airport shuttle services, and spacious guest rooms. Our elegant meeting space features three ballrooms and two indoor courtyards ideal for your next event in Albany. Whether you're visiting the University of Albany, or seeking a business hotel near Wolf Road Business District, our modern accommodations are located near many great Albany sites, including Crossgates Mall, The Crossings Park of Colonie and the MVP Arena. Our hotel is also just a short drive from downtown and the New York State Capitol. No matter what brings you to town, recharge at Crowne Plaza Albany - The Desmond Hotel.