8 Thurlow Terrace,
Albany,
New York,
United States,
NY 12203,
New York State
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Steps from Washington Park
Great
8.3
/10
3.9
4.4
/5
Location
The Argus Hotel is centrally located in Albany, NY, just two blocks from the Center Square neighborhood, known for its historic 19th-century brownstones. The hotel overlooks Washington Park, ideal for guests wanting outdoor space for their dogs. Easy access to nearby restaurants, galleries, pubs, and music venues enhances the guest experience.
Event Space
The hotel offers the Empire Meeting Room, designed for various events and gatherings. Unique offerings include the Macaron and Champagne toast package, perfect for parties. This space provides a versatile setting, accommodating both small meetings and celebratory events.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Argus Hotel welcomes dogs, providing an outdoor area at Washington Park for their enjoyment. Only dogs are accepted, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. This pet-friendly policy ensures a comfortable stay for both guests and their dogs.
Room Options
The hotel offers fourteen rooms located on the first floor to cater to various guest needs. One accessible room is available, providing additional features for guests with mobility challenges. This arrangement allows for flexible accommodation arrangements for individuals and small groups.
Self Check-In
The Argus Hotel provides contactless self-check-in for guest convenience. This service allows guests to handle their arrival without direct interaction, simplifying the check-in process. It promotes a smooth start to the stay, enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
Highlights
Location: Two blocks from Center Square neighborhood
Event Space: Empire Meeting Room for gatherings
Pet-Friendly: Washington Park for dog joy
Rooms: Fourteen first-floor guest rooms
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunset at Mount Clarence for breathtaking views of Albany.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Square for a taste of local flavors.
Visit the Albany Heritage Park for stunning coastal walking trails.
Explore the National Anzac Centre to learn about WWI history here.
Stop by the Albany Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
Air conditioning
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
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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The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge Location
8 Thurlow Terrace,
Albany,
New York,
United States,
NY 12203,
New York State
Map view
8 Thurlow Terrace,
Albany,
New York,
United States,
NY 12203,
New York State
City landmarks
Event hall
Washington Park
2200 ft
Public Building
New York State Capitol
1.0
mi
Museum
Albany Institute of History Art
4400 ft
Museum
New York State Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lark Street
4100 ft
Landmark
Ten Broeck Mansion
1.5
mi
Landmark
Times Union Center
1.2
mi
Monument
New York State Women Veterans Memorial
4900 ft
Event hall
Empire State Plaza Convention Center
1.2
mi
Public Building
New York State Education Department
1.0
mi
Museum
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
Event hall
Empire State Plaza
1.2
mi
Landmark
Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region
1.0
mi
Landmark
Capital Holiday Lights
2300 ft
Landmark
Schuyler Mansion
1.5
mi
Gallery
Upstate Artists Guild
2800 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1.4
mi
Landmark
Moses Memorial Fountain
3100 ft
Landmark
Henry Hudson Planetarium
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ridgefield Park
3900 ft
Gallery
Opalka Gallery
3700 ft
Museum
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
4900 ft
Landmark
Hudson Valley
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lincoln Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
First Lutheran Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Patron Mexican Grill & Cantina
2200 ft
198 Central Ave
Washington Tavern
2600 ft
250 Western Ave
Lo Nuestro Dominican Restaurant
2300 ft
260 Central Ave
Moliendo Cafe
3300 ft
791 Madison Ave
Van's Vietnamese Restaurant
2900 ft
307 Central Ave
Lazeez Restaurant
2900 ft
35 Central Ave
Aashiana
3000 ft
31 Central Ave
Umana Restaurant & Wine Bar
3000 ft
236 Washington Ave
Explore Albany
Explore Albany
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washington Park
8 minutes walking
Scenic landscapes and historical monuments make this park an ideal spot for strolls, picnics, and seasonal events.
New York State Capitol
5-minute drive
A stunning example of 19th-century architecture, housing guided tours and rich history about New York's legislative process.
Albany Institute of History & Art
17 minutes walking
Featuring Hudson River School paintings and American decorative arts, this museum offers insight into regional history.
Times Union Center
5-minute drive
A major venue for concerts and sports events, hosting everything from ice hockey games to popular music acts.
Hiking at Erie Canal System
5-minute drive
Enjoy hiking and biking along the scenic Erie Canal, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Wellness Programs at Local Spas
12 minutes walking
Relaxation awaits at nearby wellness centers offering massage and yoga services to unwind after a busy day.
El Patron Mexican Grill & Cantina
8 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with a focus on authentic flavors and festive atmosphere, famous for their tacos and margaritas.
Lo Nuestro Dominican Restaurant
9 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering traditional Dominican dishes like mofongo, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Van's Vietnamese Restaurant
11 minutes walking
A charming venue serving fresh pho and vermicelli bowls, catering to a variety of dietary needs and preferences.
Upstate Artists Guild
10 minutes walking
A creative hub featuring local art exhibitions, workshops, and community events, providing a cultural vibe for all ages.
Capitol Park
9 minutes walking
Outdoor green space hosting seasonal festivals, live music, and a great place to relax or socialize with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Albany22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)24 min
·
9.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
8.3/10
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