The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge (Albany, NY, United States of America)

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The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge - Albany

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Overview

4-star boutique hotel in Albany's historic brownstone district with an on-site cocktail lounge

Amenities & Services

The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge offers free private parking, a shared kitchen, and a garden with a picnic area. Guests have access to a games room with board games and puzzles, a shared lounge, and a business center. The hotel provides 24/7 snack availability in common areas, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Rooms & Accommodations

Rooms at The Argus Hotel include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles, with some units offering city views. The property features a three-bedroom bungalow in the carriage house, as well as queen rooms and deluxe king suites. All rooms are located in a community of historical brownstones, and the hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

Dining & Cocktail Lounge

The on-site cocktail lounge specializes in exclusive drink offerings, as noted by guests who praised the Old Fashioned and espresso martinis. A complimentary continental breakfast with pastries, fruit, and coffee is served daily in the main house. Additionally, 24/7 snack availability in common areas includes a selection of bread, bagels, yogurt, and spreads.

Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly

The Argus Hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and bowls for dogs during a stay. Families have access to board games, puzzles, a picnic area, and family rooms configured for different needs. The hotel also provides a shared lounge and garden space for social interaction and outdoor relaxation.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge sits adjacent to Washington Park and is walkable to downtown Albany, Lark Street eateries, and SUNY Albany. The Egg Center for the Performing Arts is 2 km away, and the New York State Capitol is 1.5 km from the property. Albany International Airport is 11 km from the hotel, with convenient transport links.

Location: Adjacent to Washington Park, 1.5 km from NY State Capitol
Rooms: Queen rooms, deluxe king suites, and a three-bedroom carriage house bungalow
Dining: On-site cocktail lounge with exclusive drink offerings and complimentary continental breakfast
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets, bowls, and dog-friendly accommodations
Family: Board games, puzzles, picnic area, and family rooms
Business: Business center, meeting/banquet facilities, and express check-in/out
Value: Free private parking, 24/7 snack availability, and luggage storage

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:6

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Rooms and availability

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Three-Bedroom Bungalow

Max:

6 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Family Private Bathroom King Room

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Deluxe King Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Picnic area/ Tables

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business center
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 view

Lake view

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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Essential information about The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge

💵 Lowest room price	166 US$
📏 Distance to center	1.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	9.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Albany International, ALB

Location

Address

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8 Thurlow Terrace, Albany, New York, United States of America, NY 12203

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8 Thurlow Terrace, Albany, New York, United States of America, NY 12203

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Events

Washington Park

100 yd

Public Building

New York State Capitol

1.0 mi

Museums

Albany Institute of History Art

200 yd

Museums

New York State Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lark Street

200 yd

Landmark

Ten Broeck Mansion

1.5 mi

Landmark

Times Union Center

1.2 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

New York State Women Veterans Memorial

200 yd

Events

Empire State Plaza Convention Center

1.2 mi

Public Building

New York State Education Department

1.0 mi

Museums

Historic Cherry Hill

1.8 mi

Public Building

Albany City Hall

1.2 mi

Landmark

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza

1.0 mi

Events

Empire State Plaza

1.2 mi

Landmark

Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region

1.0 mi

Landmark

Capital Holiday Lights

100 yd

Landmark

Schuyler Mansion

1.5 mi

Gallery

Upstate Artists Guild

100 yd

Church

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

1.4 mi

Landmark

Moses Memorial Fountain

200 yd

Landmark

Henry Hudson Planetarium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ridgefield Park

200 yd

Gallery

Opalka Gallery

200 yd

Museums

Irish American Heritage Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tivoli Lake

1.0 mi

Tower

Erastus Corning II Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Tivoli Lake Preserve

200 yd

Landmark

Hudson Valley

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lincoln Park

1.4 mi

Church

First Lutheran Church

100 yd

Restaurant

El Patron Mexican Grill & Cantina

100 yd

Restaurant

Washington Tavern

100 yd

Restaurant

Lo Nuestro Dominican Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Moliendo Cafe

200 yd

Restaurant

Van's Vietnamese Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Lazeez Restaurant

100 yd

Restaurant

Aashiana

100 yd

Restaurant

Umana Restaurant & Wine Bar

100 yd

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FAQ about The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge

Which landmarks are closest to The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge hotel?

Guests of The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge hotel can visit University at Albany Downtown Campus (within close proximity of the accommodation), or the beautifully landscaped Washington Park placed 8 minutes' walk away.

What is the closest airport to the 4-star The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge hotel?

Albany International airport lies within 13 miles of the 4-star The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge hotel and is reachable with a 19-minute drive.

Does the hotel have parking on site?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Albany hotel?

Guests of the Albany hotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.

What are the booking prices at the The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge hotel?

The prices at the The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge hotel start from $218.

What payment methods are accepted in The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge?

At The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 4-star The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge?

Some rooms of the 4-star The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge welcome guests with the following facilities:

air conditioning
a flat-screen TV with satellite channels
an electric kettle
cable channels
a cabinet

Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, at the hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.