Located in Elmwood Bidwell, The Richardson Hotel is adjacent to Buffalo State College and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Buffalo AKG Art Museum. This 88-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
What's nearby
Buffalo State College - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Delaware Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Richardson Olmsted Complex - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Buffalo AKG Art Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Buffalo History Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
Humboldt Hospital Station - 6 min drive
Buffalo-Exchange Street Station - 9 min drive
Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Wegmans Market Cafe - 3 min drive
Mr. Goodbar - 10 min walk
The Terrace - 10 min walk
The Richardson Bar - 4 min walk
Daniela - 8 min walk
About this property
The Richardson Hotel
Hotel with free parking, steps from Buffalo State College
Guests of The Richardson Hotel enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a ballroom, and wedding services.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
The Richardson Bar
Things to do
24-hour health club
Bicycle rentals
Family friendly
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
5 meeting rooms
Business center
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
3 buildings
4 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1872
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
LCD TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Free local calls
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)
Children and extra beds
Children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Check-in: 4 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Property is also known as
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The Richardson Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at The Richardson Hotel?
The Richardson Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at The Richardson Hotel?
As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Richardson Hotel on Dec 1, 2025 start from $164.66, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What is there to do close to The Richardson Hotel?
This hotel is situated in Elmwood Bidwell within a 10-minute walk of Delaware Park, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, and Performing Arts Center at Rockwell Hall. You'll also find Lake Erie and KeyBank Center within a short drive.
Is there parking available at The Richardson Hotel?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does The Richardson Hotel include a casino at the property?
No, The Richardson Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at The Richardson Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at The Richardson Hotel?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a bar and wedding services plus some guestrooms include park views.
Does The Richardson Hotel have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does The Richardson Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, The Richardson Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will The Richardson Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at The Richardson Hotel though service animals are welcome.
Does The Richardson Hotel have connecting rooms?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from The Richardson Hotel?
The closest major airport to The Richardson Hotel is Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF), which is 9.6 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.), which is located 17.9 mi away (23-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Richardson Hotel?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Richardson Hotel.
Does The Richardson Hotel host weddings?
Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Richardson Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.