Best Western Plus University Inn

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Indoor pool
Lobby
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
3051 W State Street Olean, Olean, NY, 14760
  • St. Bonaventure University
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Gargoyle Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Rock City Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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Room options

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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 - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rock City Park - 13 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Seneca Allegany Casino - 26 min drive - 22.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪St Bonaventure University Rathskeller - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Grand Slam Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Beef 'n' Barrel - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus University Inn

Hotel in Olean with free breakfast and a fitness center
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, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. 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.

Languages

English

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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
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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.

Is there parking available 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.

Is Best Western Plus University Inn a good place to stay for couples?

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.

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Plus University Inn?

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

Best Western Plus University Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 385 out of 721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 721 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Room was spacious and clean, staff were prompt and responsive. Very impressed by the electric car charging stations. Only feedback is that the pool could’ve been warmer.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was sufficient and served it's purpose, but the place could use some renovations and updates.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kishani

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean , comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Check in was easy, friendly welcome and made us aware of accommodation offered.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice stay. Good location and nice size rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy Bonin

Traveled with family
Staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Syaira

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfortable 🤗 good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

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

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Second time staying here. The rooms are clean, staff is friendly and the breakfast is good! Haven’t had the chance to swim in the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Syaira

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and quiet. The towels were very soft, the carpets were soft and clean in the room. The bed is comfortable and sleeps well!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Respected my request for top floor room and as quiet as possible
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kristyn

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very quiet. The kids loved the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Darrin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, facility seemed to be clean. You are right beside a college so you feel like you are on campus. Nothing really around the hotel for a family with kids or for mature adults. Again, you feel like you are on campus.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We travel to this area frequently and always choose this hotel for our accommodations - great staff, great breakfast, comfortable and adequate
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

GERARDO

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Great experience 👍
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, not a complaint but room could use a place to hang coats.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024