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The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge, Albany

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Thurlow Terrace, Albany, New York, United States, NY 12203
Great
8.4
/10
3.7
4.4
/5
“The hotel's location right on Washington Park made it effortless to explore the surrounding area while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.”view full review

The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge is a 4-star urban boutique hotel located in a vibrant area of Albany. It offers on-site dining, a garden, and flexibility for accommodations, including a pet-friendly policy for dogs. Free WiFi and private parking are also available.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Argus Hotel feature air conditioning and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Certain units provide guests with garden or city views, while all have private bathrooms equipped with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests at The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge can enjoy a continental breakfast daily. Nearby dining options include Sovrana Grocery Bakery & Deli and Mild Wally's Delivery Restaurant, both within walking distance.

Leisure & Local Attractions

Leisure facilities include a garden area where dogs are welcome, and Washington Park is only 656.2 ft from the property. Popular local attractions include the Empire State Plaza Convention Center and Times Union Center, both within 1.5 miles.

Services & Transportation

The Argus Hotel offers contactless self check-in and features a shared lounge and bar. Nearby public transport options, including the State St & Eagle St bus stop, are just a minute's walk away.

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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
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room Private Bathroom
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
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
Spacious and Cozy
“My room was impressively spacious, featuring a separate breakout area with a comfortable daybed, making it feel homely and inviting.” view full review
Luxurious Bath
“The remodeled bathroom showcased a stunning slipper tub that added a touch of elegance to my stay, truly making it a relaxing retreat.” view full review
Welcoming Common Areas
“The abundance of common areas, complete with books and board games, created a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone could relax and socialize.” view full review
Good Breakfast
“The continental breakfast was nicely presented, offering a range of delicious options that started my day on a positive note.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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
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8 Thurlow Terrace, Albany, New York, United States, NY 12203
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
Getting around
City Centre
Albany22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Albany International (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 47 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.4/10
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