About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge in Albany offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or lake views. Each room includes a sofa bed, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden, bar, or outdoor seating area. The hotel features a lounge, lift, shared kitchen, games room, and picnic area. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Albany International Airport, the hotel is a short walk from the New York State Capitol and Albany City Hall. Nearby attractions include The Egg Center For The Performing Arts and Empire State Plaza Convention Center. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support, the hotel provides a convenient location and a complimentary breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nick
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The employee at the reception (Jess) was an amazing friendly person. During our whole trip we’ve not encountered anyone this friendly and helpful as she was. Our welcome was warm, kind and she was super enthusiastic! Our stay was superb, clean...
  • Alisha
    United States United States
    The property was beautiful. We stayed during winter, and the warm feel of the hotel was a perfect compliment. Beautiful woodwork & cozy bar w/ fireplace. The owners, particularly Matt, were great. And if you're an Old Fashioned or expresso martini...
  • Eris
    United States United States
    The staff is extremely helpful and friendly. Great location next to the park and walking distance to restaurants and cafes. The lounge and cocktail area is beautiful and the cocktails are excellent. Rooms could use a little updating. Love that...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    great hotel. lovely staff. room v comfortable. loved the cocktail bar.
  • Shona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the hotel is lovely, rooms were modern and so clean.
  • Steve
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Historic Old building Easy walk distance to city centre
  • Vivian
    United States United States
    My family of 5 has a wonderful stay at the Carriage house The place was huge. We were able to have delicious breakfast at the main house and the owners were so accommodating to let us us the washer and dryer at the main house. I can’t wait to...
  • Tyra
    United States United States
    Cozy for Christmas. Next to lovely park and downtown campus. Walkable to downtown and Lark St eateries. Lovely complimentary breakfast pastries, fruit and coffee and tea. My room H1 had nice furnishings. Lovely Lovely property! The lounge opened...
  • Hailey
    United States United States
    My stay at the Argus Hotel was wonderful! I came to Albany for the bar exam, which was very stressful, but the staff was incredibly kind and the rooms were very comfortable.
  • Angela
    United States United States
    Everything was great from the location to the look and feel of the place to the staff. The lounge was very nice as was the outside premises.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 24
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.