The Argus Hotel
Wedding venue in Albany, New York





About The Argus Hotel
The Argus Hotel is an urban boutique hotel on Thurlow Terrace in Albany, New York, directly on Washington Park and a short walk from downtown, the Capitol Building, Empire State Plaza and the Center Square neighborhood. The property includes ensuite guest rooms and a cocktail lounge, along with event spaces. The event spaces include the firelit Empire Room, which is available for intimate dinners, and The Conservatory, known for soaring ceilings and granite castle views. A secluded back garden hosts whiskey and cigar gatherings, and the expansive grounds accommodate tented celebrations, including one for 200 guests. Corporate retreats can book a full-house buyout, and private gatherings in the lounge require a minimum of 10 people.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 200 guests
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Hotel
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Argus Hotel
- Website: theargushotel.com
- Phone: (518) 930-4700
- Address: 8 Thurlow Terrace
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