Sovereign Hotel Albany

1228 Western Ave., Albany, NY 12203 United States (USA) near Exit 1S (1) on I-87 (~1.0mi)
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3 Star Property
42.677765-73.827825
+1-800-219-2797
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3.5/5

Based on 1008 guest reviews

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  • Includes an indoor pool
  • Comp. Breakfast
  • Airport shuttle provided
  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 192 rooms in property
  • Check-out: 11:00AM
  • Group friendly rating of 10.0/10

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Property Description

The Best Western Sovereign Hotel offers several amenities such as free WiFi in guest rooms and public spaces, complimentary full hot American breakfast buffet that includes make you own Belgian waffles, free parking for cars, buses and trucks.The Best Western Sovereign Hotel is located two miles from Exit 24 off the NY State Thruway I-87/I-90. Six miles south from the Albany International Airport, three miles west from downtown Albany, Times Union Center and the Empire State Plaza. One mile from the Albany Nano-Tech, Sematech and NY State Office Campus. Directly across the street from the University at Albany (UAlbany). We look forward to serving you!

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2012
Floors: 5
Rooms: 192
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 192
Handicap Rooms: 8
Suites: 3
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1
Meeting Space: 0 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 0 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 5.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 2.0 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: No Restaurant
Pool Info:
Our indoor pool is a luxurious 22'x12' with a maximum depth of 4'6". It is located in our atrium with a retractable roof. Come relax on a lounge chair or read a book. Minors must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.Swimming alone is not allowed.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Groups have to cancel three weeks in advance of the actual arrival.
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 0
Total Taxes: 14.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 8.00%
Occupancy Tax: 6.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 8.00%
Audio Visual Tax: 8.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Cleaning Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Porterage Fee: 4.50 Per Item (bus tours only)
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 19.00% (banquet services only)
Banquet Bartender Fees: 75.00 Per Function (if $275 sales not met)
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 18.95 Per Person (plus tax and gratuity)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Movies in room
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Sauna
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Nearest Airport is the Albany International Airport which is less than 7 miles away. It takes approximately 10 minutes one way. Complimentary shuttle to Albany International Airport, Crossgate Mall and Stuyvesant Plaza from 7 AM until 10 PM.

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary shuttle to Albany International Airport, Crossgate Mall and Stuyvesant Plaza from 7 AM until 10 PM. Other locations available for a fee of $15 per person.

Breakfast Information

Full hot breakfast buffet includes eggs, breakfast meat, homestyle oatmeal, make your own belgian waffles,yogurt, fresh fruit, assorted juices, and hot coffee, tea or decaf.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet Friendly Availability basis onlyAdditional Fee applies per night

Internet / WiFI

Wireless free WiFi. Bandwidth: DIA 50 Mbps50/50

Previously known as:
Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Best Western Sovereign Hotel Albany, Best Western Sovereign

FAQs about Sovereign Hotel Albany

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Sovereign Hotel Albany have?

There are 192 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Sovereign Hotel Albany?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Sovereign Hotel Albany?

Full hot breakfast buffet includes eggs, breakfast meat, homestyle oatmeal, make your own belgian waffles,yogurt, fresh fruit, assorted juices, and hot coffee, tea or decaf.

How much does internet cost?

Wireless free WiFi. Bandwidth: DIA 50 Mbps50/50

Is there a gym at Sovereign Hotel Albany?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Sovereign Hotel Albany?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our indoor pool is a luxurious 22'x12' with a maximum depth of 4'6". It is located in our atrium with a retractable roof. Come relax on a lounge chair or read a book. Minors must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.Swimming alone is not allowed..

Testimonials:

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"2 of the hotels that sent me bids actually took it upon themselves to call me directly. Which I really appreciated. I wanted to let you know that I think that you offer a wonderful service." L.C. - Charlotte, NC

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