The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

8.5

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge in Albany offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a sofa bed, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or bar, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and utilise the picnic area. Additional amenities include a lounge, lift, shared kitchen, games room, and executive lounge access. Prime Location: Located 11 km from Albany International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Washington Park (400 metres) and Washington Street Armory (14-minute walk). Guests appreciate the friendly staff and excellent service.

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Most popular facilities

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nick
Netherlands Netherlands
“The employee at the reception (Jess) was an amazing friendly person. During our whole trip we’ve not encountered anyone this friendly and helpful as she was. Our welcome was warm, kind and she was super enthusiastic! Our stay was superb, clean...”
Alisha
United States United States
“The property was beautiful. We stayed during winter, and the warm feel of the hotel was a perfect compliment. Beautiful woodwork & cozy bar w/ fireplace. The owners, particularly Matt, were great. And if you're an Old Fashioned or expresso martini...”
Nancy
United States United States
“I loved everything about this hotel. The bar was refined and friendly and the open 24 hours breakfast with yummy wholesome choices was a welcome touch!”
Vivian
United States United States
“My family of 5 has a wonderful stay at the Carriage house The place was huge. We were able to have delicious breakfast at the main house and the owners were so accommodating to let us us the washer and dryer at the main house. I can’t wait to...”
Tyra
United States United States
“Cozy for Christmas. Next to lovely park and downtown campus. Walkable to downtown and Lark St eateries. Lovely complimentary breakfast pastries, fruit and coffee and tea. My room H1 had nice furnishings. Lovely Lovely property! The lounge opened...”
Hailey
United States United States
“My stay at the Argus Hotel was wonderful! I came to Albany for the bar exam, which was very stressful, but the staff was incredibly kind and the rooms were very comfortable.”
Angela
United States United States
“Everything was great from the location to the look and feel of the place to the staff. The lounge was very nice as was the outside premises.”
Jeanne
United States United States
“Outstanding customer service, beautiful space, wonderful location, very comfortable accommodations.”
Wallis
Spain Spain
“Todo. Simplemente espectacular en todos los aspectos inclusive nos dieron una habitación mejor sin coste adicional”
Scott
United States United States
“Compared to corporate hotels, this property had lots of character.”

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House rules

The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 24
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Argus Hotel & Cocktail Lounge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.