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4.0 out of 5

"Had a brilliant stay, hotel had everything we could need, very clean and comfortable, all staff were really lovely and helpful, especially Bobby, he's ... " More

By Lynne road trip on Mon 22 Sep 2014

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Hotel Description

During your stay at Best Western Sovereign Hotel -, you're just a quick walk from University at Albany. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.

  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a 24-hour business centre and 10 meeting rooms
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and a sauna
  • 7 minutes by foot from University at Albany and a 3-minute drive from Crossgates Mall
  • Free airport shuttle service
  • Pets welcome for a fee

Best Western Sovereign Hotel - ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

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Guest reviews for Best Western Sovereign Hotel -

Family (1) Friends (1)
5 out of 5

Excellent

Had a brilliant stay, hotel had everything we could need, very clean and comfortable, all staff were really lovely and helpful, especially Bobby, he's a star!

Posted by on 22 Sep 2014

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3 out of 5

Ideal für einen Kurzaufenthalt

Zimmer war sauber. Einrichtung für 4 Personen etwas spährlich, genügt knapp für einen Kurzaufenthalt. Preis-/Leistungsverhältnis i.O.

Posted by on 14 Jul 2015

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About the Best Western Sovereign

Location Western Avenue, 1228, Albany, NY 12203

Property Features

Best Western Sovereign Hotel - offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business centre and 10 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served daily. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. The business-friendly Best Western Sovereign Hotel - also features coffee/tea in common area, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Albany hotel.

  • 192 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Free cots/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Transport

  • Train station: Albany-Rensselaer Station (9.1 km / 5.7 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle; area shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Best Western Sovereign Hotel - offers 192 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Albany hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Combined shower/bath
  • Cots (free)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hairdryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Climate control
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Best Western Sovereign Hotel - offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per stay.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Carte Blanche.

  • Staffed front desk
  • Children stay free - maximum age 13
  • Children stay free

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • Children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.