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Athenaeum Hotel

3.5 star property

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Deluxe Room | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds
Deluxe Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, slippers, towels
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3 S Lake Dr, Mayville, NY, 14757
  • Place, Chautauqua Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chautauqua Amphitheater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Chautauqua Institution
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mayville

Athenaeum Hotel places you next to Chautauqua Amphitheater and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Chautauqua Lake. This 150-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Chautauqua Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chautauqua Amphitheater - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Miller Bell Tower - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Chautauqua Institution - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Chautauqua Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Inlet Brewing - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pueblo Real - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Lakeview Restaurant Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Lakeview Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tulip’s Brunch House - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Athenaeum Hotel

Athenaeum Hotel features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. This smoke-free hotel also has a TV in a common area.
27-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and slippers. Free local calls and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking within 1 mile
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Heirloom

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

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.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Portable shower seat
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 28 and May 6.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Athenaeum Hotel Hotel
Athenaeum Hotel Mayville
Athenaeum Hotel Hotel Mayville

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Athenaeum Hotel?

Athenaeum Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Athenaeum Hotel?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athenaeum Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $225, including 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 within easy reach of Athenaeum Hotel?

This hotel in Mayville is within a 10-minute walk of Chautauqua Lake and Chautauqua Institution. You'll also find Chautauqua Amphitheater and Chautauqua Golf Club less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Athenaeum Hotel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Athenaeum Hotel include a casino?

No, Athenaeum Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Athenaeum Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Athenaeum Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Athenaeum Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Athenaeum Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Athenaeum Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Athenaeum Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Athenaeum Hotel for a fee of USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night.

Does Athenaeum Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Athenaeum Hotel?

The closest major airport to Athenaeum Hotel is Jamestown, NY (JHW-Chautauqua County), which is 15.6 mi away (25 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Athenaeum Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Athenaeum Hotel.

Athenaeum Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 231 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 231 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 231 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 231 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 231 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is a unique hotel in the middle of Chautauqua Institution. We had a fantastic room and thoroughly enjoyed the history and surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very welcoming to our dog. Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, elegant room with very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained vintage hotel. First rate staff and service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the charm and beautiful scenery around the hotel. Hotel staff are more than accommodating. We will definitely visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lake view at sunrise is a beautiful way to start your day. Staff is exceptional and friendly, breakfast is fresh and plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeri

Loved staying on the grounds of chautauqua institution and enjoyed lower prices because it’s off-season. the rooms were clean, and a continental breakfast was included
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Grand Lady was a very impressive vintage hotel with charm and elegance. Room was much more updated than expected, staff couldn’t have been nicer and the grounds were spectacular!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Camilo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent, I enjoyed it a lot and for the price I paid, I would come back as many times as necessary.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The continental breakfast was healthy and varied. Our room was lovely, it faced the lake and had a beautiful view. The staff was accommodating and very friendly. Perfect for a mid week stay as a quiet getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ransom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Enjoyed the unique experience of staying in an old style grand hotel well maintained and serviced. That we chose a premium room that was spacious and with a lake view probably contributed to our satisfaction.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

The hotel and staff were wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy Leet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful drive to the hotel. Stunning, old homes, history. The room is charming, clean with a gorgeous view of the lake and porch. It’s October and the weather is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

William

We did not get a lake room, but the porch and yard are a great place to relax.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The locations is 5 star. Beautiful, peaceful, tranquil, especially in nearly October. Tyr hotel needs refreshing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was exceptionally clean, the staff was very friendly and cooperative. The bed was hard and very small, really my only complaint.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DENISE

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a nice time. The porch is beautiful and we had an excellent meal at the Heirloom restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast... fog in the morning prevented a lake view...
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice. Quiet out of season
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was wonderful! Only downside was the parking lot was a bit of a walk from the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

steven

great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

dayakar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The safety in the property is top notch. Its a 1890 built historic building. It might not be for everyone, but i liked it. It has free continental breakfast. Free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had such a lovely stay. Great jazz night and cocktails on veranda!

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