Desmond Hotel, Albany New York

Take a break from the ordinary with a stay at The Desmond. We have two hotels one in Albany, New York and the other in Great Valley, Pennsylvania, these beautiful hotels combine old-world charm with state-of-the-art conferencing technology. The Desmond offers a business-friendly environment with conferencing facilities, secretary services and meeting spaces all wrapped up in classic colonial accommodations with superior service.

Albany's Desmond Hotel and Conference Center is an amazing old world style hotel. The hotel's architecture and decor's timeless appeal are sure to engage you.. Near the Albany Airport and major highways providing easy access to any destination in the Capital Region. Yet, at The Desmond, you will find a totally unique experience with our indoor landscaped courtyards and architecture that will remind you of a small 18th century village. Walk the grounds and enjoy the colorful blooms year-round. The Desmond's 324 luxurious accommodations resemble homes from the 18th century with large fireplaces, original oil paintings and beautiful reproduction colonial furniture. The hotel also features 2 in-ground pools and a jacuzzi. We've done our best to ensure everything you need is accessible, including fine dining at Scrimshaw, Wine Spectator's "Award of Excellence" recipient each year since 1997, for elegant dining, The Tavern for casual dining and entertainment and Simpson's with a well-rounded selection for a meal anytime of the day. Behind the quaint colonial village storefronts and indoor courtyards are our many rooms, suites, meeting rooms, conference and special events facilities. These state-of-the-art facilities feature finely detailed woodwork, traditional English carpets and fine decor, perfect for any of your conference, convention, meeting, special event or wedding requirements. You will find these Amenities.
In room coffee makers with gourmet coffees and a selection of teas Hair dryer Iron and ironing board Spacious bathroom with telephone Complimentary high-speed internet service Complimentary USA Today / Local Times Union newspapers Robes available upon request Turndown available upon request Comfortable wing-back chairs Writing desk Safety Deposit boxes in some rooms and at the front desk, upon request Laundry / Dry Ceaning Service - "same day" available Business Center with Fax, Copier, Transparencies, Shipping, Computer access, Typing Services, Mail & Postage Fitness Center 2 Indoor heated pools