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THE ARGUS HOTEL & COCKTAIL LOUNGE, Albany – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
8 Thurlow Terrace, Albany, NY 12203,
- Near Washington Park
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The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge - Urban boutique hotel with garden and free parking near Washington Park
The Argus Hotel is a 4-star urban boutique hotel located in Albany, NY, featuring a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a bar. The property is situated in a neighborhood of 19th-century brownstones, within walking distance of restaurants, galleries, pubs, and music venues. Washington Park is 200 meters away, and the hotel is 1.5 km from The Egg Center for the Performing Arts and Empire State Plaza Convention Center. The nearest airport is Albany International, 10 km from the property. The hotel offers contactless self check-in and is dog-friendly. A continental breakfast is available daily.
Additional perks of the hotel
Shared luggage storage space
Executive lounge access in select rooms
Proximity to landmarks: Times Union Center (2 km), Corning Tower, Capitol Building (5 km), University of Albany-SUNY (5 km)
Pet-friendly policy (dogs only)
Rooms
All guest rooms at The Argus Hotel include a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms offer city views. The double room features air conditioning and an electric kettle. The family room includes executive lounge access, a wardrobe, and lake views. The suite provides one bedroom and one bathroom with a bath or shower.
Other conveniences
Free WiFi
Electric kettle in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture in shared spaces
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Albany Pine Bush for unique hiking trails.
- Taste the famous Chicken French at The Capital Grille downtown.
- Explore the New York State Museum for a deep dive into history.
- Visit the hidden gem of the Albany Institute of History & Art.
- Join a guided tour at the New York State Capitol for stunning architecture.
Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
- Deluxe King Suite2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Family Room Private Bathroom2 persons33 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Three-Bedroom Bungalow2 persons1 Double bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location
8 Thurlow Terrace, Albany, NY 12203,
Explore Albany
Explore Albany Nearby
Washington Park
8 minutes walking
A picturesque park featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and a scenic lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
New York State Capitol
5-minute drive
An architectural marvel offering guided tours that showcase its stunning 19th-century design and rich political history.
Albany Institute of History Art
17 minutes walking
A renowned museum with exhibitions focusing on Albany's history and art, often hosting special events and educational programs.
New York State Museum
5-minute drive
A comprehensive museum known for its engaging exhibits on New York's natural and cultural history, including free admission days.
Lark Street Stroll
15 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with unique shops, galleries, and street festivals, perfect for culture lovers and curious wanderers.
Erie Canal Path
5-minute drive
A scenic pathway ideal for biking and walking along the historic Erie Canal, with rentals available for an active day out.
Yoga at Albany Yoga
10 minutes driving
A local yoga studio offering various classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day of exploring.
El Patron Mexican Grill & Cantina
8 minutes walking
Colorful eatery serving up delectable Mexican dishes, known for its tacos and margaritas; reservations recommended for peak hours.
Washington Tavern
10 minutes walking
Historic tavern with a casual atmosphere offering hearty American fare; famous for its burgers and craft beers.
Lo Nuestro Dominican Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Authentic Dominican cuisine in a cozy setting, popular for its mofongo and generous portions; vegetarian options available.
Times Union Center
5-minute drive
A prominent venue hosting concerts, sports events, and shows, attracting big-name performers and a lively crowd.
Lark Street Live Music Venues
15 minutes walking
Various bars and clubs featuring local and touring bands; check their schedule for weekly jazz nights and open mic events.
Regal Albany Mall
5-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema offering the latest films; perfect for a fun evening out with options for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Charming building
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Inconsistent breakfast
Slow service
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