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Best Western Plus University Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Olean with an indoor pool and free breakfast

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Exterior
Free buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Business center

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3051 W State Street Olean, Olean, NY, 14760
  • Place, St. Bonaventure University
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Gargoyle Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Reilly Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Sofabed)

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

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

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible-1 King, Mobility Accessible, Communication Assistance, Roll In Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Sofabed, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 6

Mobility Accessible King Room with Walk In Shower

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Full Kitchen, Microwave and Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Sofabed, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Sofabed, Kitchen, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Olean

Best Western Plus University Inn is a short stroll from Gargoyle Park and St. Bonaventure University. This 60-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an indoor pool and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • St. Bonaventure University - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gargoyle Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Reilly Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Seneca Allegany Casino - 19 min drive - 22.8 miles
  • Holiday Valley Resort - 30 min drive - 30.6 miles

Getting around

  • Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rocketcup Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus University Inn

Hotel in Olean with an indoor pool and free breakfast
Guests of Best Western Plus University Inn have access to an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area.
Guests can expect to find WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 1 per stay)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
  • 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.

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • 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

Best Western Plus University
Best Western Plus University Inn Olean
Best Western Plus University Olean
Best Plus University Olean
Best Western Plus University Inn Hotel
Best Western Plus University Inn Olean
Best Western Plus University Inn Hotel Olean

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Best Western Plus University Inn?

This hotel is located in Olean within a short 12-minute walk of Gargoyle Park. You'll also find Allegheny River and Reilly Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Best Western Plus University Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Best Western Plus University Inn include a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus University Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

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

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

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Plus University Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Best Western Plus University Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western Plus University Inn offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Plus University Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Plus University Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus University Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Best Western Plus University Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus University Inn is Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County), which is 14.7 mi away (22 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional), which is around 21.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Plus University Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Plus University Inn.

Best Western Plus University Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 442 out of 821 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 821 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 821 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 821 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 821 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Alisha

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stained floors, shower was unclean and had more caulk on the seams then I've ever seen anywhere else
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaqueline, St Pete Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nichol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Somewhat healthy- offered yogurt and boiled eggs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check-in was easy. Our room was comfortable & clean. Convenient neighborhood. We walked next door to Applebee’s for dinner. Quiet night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Great staff at check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom floor had some white particles that needed removed. Great staff. Great parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pros: clean property, friendly staff, good selection for breakfast Cons: eggs were cold and potatoes not fully cooked
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

4/10 Poor

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The hotel is a bit dated, but clean and comfortable with an excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel Staff - friendly Parking - lots of available parking Rooms - need some updating especially the bathtub / washroom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Edwin, North tonawanda

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dusty

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was disappointed kitchen was closed. I was told 10 am and I went down at 9:45 and it was closed. Everything else was fine. Close to Bonnie.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was fine. Breakfast was good and plenty of it. We like the indoor pool that's why we have stayed here more then once.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shellford

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Laurie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very nice and accomodating. Breakfast was good. Only complaint is the bed.. could feel the springs and it was pretty worn out.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katelyn

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Alexis

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Carys

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bathroo
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

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