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About the Hotel

90 E Main Street, Canton, New York, United States, 13617-1452
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Near the Grasse River Heritage Trail
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.1
4.2
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Location

Best Western University Inn is located just minutes from St. Lawrence University, offering easy access to educational events and campus activities. The hotel is conveniently situated near downtown Canton, placing local shops and dining options within walking distance. Guests can easily explore the scenic surroundings, including the nearby Grasse River and parks.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including standard double queen rooms and king rooms designed for comfort. Each room is spacious, equipped with essential amenities for a relaxing stay. Guests can expect modern furnishings and a work desk for added convenience.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary hot breakfast that includes fresh items and a variety of options. The onsite dining area allows for a relaxed experience to enjoy meals. Nearby, visitors can find additional dining choices within easy reach of the hotel.

Business

The hotel is equipped with a meeting room suitable for business gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi access is available, supporting connectivity for business purposes. The friendly staff assists with any planning needs for events and meetings.

Recreational Amenities

Recreational options at the hotel include a heated indoor pool for relaxing swims. Fitness enthusiasts can use the exercise room, equipped with various equipment. Outdoor relaxation is available with picnic areas on the property.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from St. Lawrence University

Rooms: Spacious double queen and king rooms

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast

Business: Meeting room for events

Recreational: Heated indoor pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the St. Lawrence University campus for beautiful scenery.
  • Taste the famous Cantonese nachos at J's Place Restaurant.
  • Explore the Canton Museum of Art for a glimpse of local talent.
  • Stroll through the Canton Farmer's Market on Saturdays for fresh finds.
  • Don't miss the scenic trails at Partridge Run Wildlife Management Area.
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Best Western University Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Best Western University Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western University Inn, delight in the rich flavors of American cuisine at the County Seat Restaurant & Lounge. This inviting dining spot caters to every palate with an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all served in a warm and welcoming environment perfect for all occasions.
Best Western University Inn Canton Restaurant photo

The County Seat Restaurant & Lounge

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern touches, ideal for romantic evenings and casual gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring comforting American classics alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. The venue invites guests to relax over hearty breakfasts, leisurely lunches, and cozy dinners.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday from 11:00 - 20:00; Saturday from 07:00 - 20:00; Sunday from 07:00 - 14:00.

Best Western University Inn Location

90 E Main Street, Canton, New York, United States, 13617-1452
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90 E Main Street, Canton, New York, United States, 13617-1452
Nearby
Gallery
Traditional Arts in Upstate New York
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King Iron Bowstring Bridge
Grasse River Heritage Trail
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Saint Lawrence University
2400 ft
Greenhill
2300 ft
Canton Recreation Ofc
3400 ft
Restaurants
Asian Buffet and Grill
1700 ft
5933 US Highway 11
Explore Canton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Lawrence University
Saint Lawrence University
9 minutes' walk
A prestigious institution with scenic campus grounds and historic architecture, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Greenhill
9 minutes' walk
A serene park offering trails and green spaces, perfect for picnics and outdoor relaxation.
Canton Recreation Ofc
13 minutes' walk
A local hub for various recreational activities including sports, community events, and family-friendly programs.
American Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring films and live performances, ideal for an enjoyable evening out.
Grasse River Heritage Trail
Grasse River Heritage Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walkway along the river offering pathways for biking and hiking. Seasonal access with lovely views.
Local Yoga Studio
10 minutes' drive
A nearby studio offering relaxation and wellness classes. Booking required; various classes for all skill levels.
Asian Buffet and Grill
Asian Buffet and Grill
6 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with an extensive buffet featuring Asian specialties. Ideal for families and groups.
Canton American
20 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving classic American fare, known for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere.
American Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Host to films and live shows, this venue offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various bars in town featuring live music nights, perfect for nightlife. Enjoy local talent in an inviting space.
Getting around
City Centre
Canton18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Ogdensburg Airport (OGS)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Watertown International Airport (ART)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS University Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western University Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Best Western University Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western University Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western University Inn from Ogdensburg airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Ogdensburg airport, which takes about 32 minutes to reach by car.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western University Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and high-speed internet access.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Best Western University Inn?
The hotel features the County Seat restaurant and lounge on-site.
What recreational facilities does Best Western University Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, fitness center, hot tub, and sauna.
Does Best Western University Inn have a business center?
The hotel provides a business center that offers fax and copying services.
Is there a fitness center at Best Western University Inn?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Best Western University Inn?
Nearby attractions include St. Lawrence University, Grasse River Heritage Trail, and local ski trails.
Does Best Western University Inn provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family-oriented leisure activities and child-friendly menu options.

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