Best Western Emporia Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Emporia with free breakfast and a fitness center

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Best Western Emporia Inn

Exterior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Free daily full breakfast
Lobby
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

View in a map
2836 W 18th Ave, Emporia, KS, 66801
  • Flint Hills Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Jones Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Emporia State University
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (1st Floor;Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Emporia

Best Western Emporia Inn is a short stroll from Dryer Park and Flint Hills Technical College. This 45-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Flint Hills Technical College - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Flint Hills Mall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Jones Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Emporia State University - 3 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • David Traylor Zoo of Emporia - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Emporia Inn

Hotel in Emporia with free breakfast and a fitness center
Guests staying at Best Western Emporia Inn enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect LCD TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 21 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • 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 deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Emporia
Comfort Inn Hotel Emporia
Comfort Inn Emporia Hotel
Emporia Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Emporia
Best Western Emporia Inn Hotel
Best Western Emporia Inn Emporia
Best Western Emporia Inn Hotel Emporia

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Best Western Emporia Inn?

This hotel is located in Emporia, a short 14-minute walk from Flint Hills Mall and also 12 minutes on foot from Dryer Park. You'll also find Jones Park and William Allen White House within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Best Western Emporia Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Best Western Emporia Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Emporia Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Emporia Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Best Western Emporia Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free Internet access as well as an indoor pool and free breakfast.

Does Best Western Emporia Inn have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Best Western Emporia Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western Emporia Inn offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Best Western Emporia Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Best Western Emporia Inn for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. A deposit of USD 100 per stay is collected.

Does Best Western Emporia Inn have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Emporia Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Emporia Inn.

Best Western Emporia Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 285 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Todd

Pretty awful experience when you walk up to the counter with an email confirmation and they say they don't have a room for you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Andy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mold on walls in bathroom. Toilet looked like it was used and not flushed for awhile. Very dirty. Definitely wouldn't recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Randy

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
The room had an extremely musty smell and there was minimal water pressure for the shower. The floors creaked and bounced while walking in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Richard

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
there were several ants in room which ruined food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Flyman*

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is right next to a Walmart and numerous restaurants and other businesses. Lots of extra traffic, including delivery truck/semi. Restaurants make it easy to find something you like close by, so that is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Terrell

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris, Round Rock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay while on the road. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Debbi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good. But-I have a pet peeve about keys that don’t work when you get to your room. Having to go back down to have them redone. I apology or anything. Other than that all was food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JACKIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Nate

Business traveler
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Pretty nice dog friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Debbie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jane Ann

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Convenient location.

The breakfast was pretty standard. My bed needed a new mattress. The bedding and pillows were great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Russell

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay. Quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was just a short overnight stay. The help was very pleasant and the room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025