Location
The city hotel is located 3 km from exit 24 off the NY State Thruway I-87/I-90, 5 km west from Downtown Albany, Times Union Center and the Empire State Plaza, as well as 800 m from the Albany Nano-Tech, SeMaTech and NY State Office Campus. Directly across the street is the University at Albany. New York State Museum, Rockefeller Plaza and The Egg are all around 6.4 km from the conference hotel, Washington Park is roughly 5.4 km away, New York State Capitol Building is 6.7 km and Schuyler Mansion is 6.9 km. The city hotel is approximately 10 km south from Albany International Airport.
Facilities
108 single rooms and 87 double rooms are located on 5 storeys and can be reached by lift. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk provides a smooth check-in/check-out service. Guests can store valuables in the safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. There are a number of shops as well. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a transfer service, room service and a laundry service.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge, a microwave and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a selection of sport and entertainment options. The freshwater pool complex guarantees comfortable swimming with its indoor area and pleasantly heated water. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym and a sauna.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A delicious and varied buffet is prepared for breakfast every day, and a set menu can be ordered at lunch and dinner.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.