"An absolutely stunning accommodation! Spacious rooms, high ceilings, huge windows and great beds."
Kathy C from Canada
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"The Richardson was a great experience. I truly enjoyed staying in such a unique place."
Julie from United States
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"I loved waking around and looking at everything."
Carson from United States
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"It was a beautiful hotel. I love that there was a lot of parking at any time of the day."
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"The location couldn't be beat. Staying at a historic hotel on a college campus when the students were gone for the summer was a kick."
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3-star historic National Landmark hotel in Buffalo on 42-acre grounds
Amenities & Services
The Richardson Hotel is housed in a National Historic Landmark building set within 42 acres of scenic grounds. The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycle rental for guests exploring the grounds. A concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available at the 24-hour front desk.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, dinner, and cocktails. A bar in the hotel offers crafted cocktails, and a snack bar is available for lighter fare. Guests can also join happy hour events and attend community-centric events hosted regularly within the hotel.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, baths, tea and coffee makers, hypoallergenic bedding, hairdryers, and work desks. The hotel offers varied room designs that accommodate all needs, with allergy-free and soundproof rooms available. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located 13 km from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and a 5-minute walk from Buffalo State College. Nearby attractions include Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex and the Buffalo Zoo, each 3.6 km away. Historic Olmsted Parks and the Darwin Martin House are also within easy reach for guests.
Business & Events
The Richardson Hotel offers 20,000 square feet of meeting and event spaces, including facilities for conferences, weddings, and corporate retreats. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is available, along with daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and ironing service. In-house historical tours and engaging events can be arranged for guests and event attendees.
Highlights
Setting: National Historic Landmark on 42-acre scenic grounds
Dining: On-site restaurant with American cuisine & bar with crafted cocktails
Events: 20,000 sq ft of meeting spaces for weddings & conferences
Activities: Bicycle rental, happy hour, community events, historical tours
Location: 5-min walk from Buffalo State College, near Martin House & Buffalo Zoo
Must-do experiences
Savor a beef on weck at *Frank Gourmet Hot Dogs* downtown.
Visit the *Albright-Knox Art Gallery* for contemporary masterpieces.
Stroll through *Canalside* for summer concerts and scenic views.
Discover hidden history at the *Buffalo History Museum* in Delaware Park.
Shop for local goods at the *Boulevard Mall Farmers Market* on weekends.
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The Richardson Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Richardson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Richardson Hotel Location
444 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14213,
Explore Buffalo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burchfield Penney Art Center
6 minutes' walk
Local art collections focusing on Western New York artists. Features a stunning architectural design and rotating exhibitions.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Renowned modern and contemporary art collection. Hosts special events and boasts beautiful grounds for outdoor enjoyment.
The Buffalo History Museum
14 minutes' walk
Insight into Buffalo's cultural history with engaging exhibits. Notable for free admission on certain days throughout the year.
The Richardson Olmsted Campus
4 minutes' walk
Historic architectural site and park. Offers tours showcasing its unique design and landscape in a serene environment.
Riverside Park
7 minutes' drive
Sprawling park with trails, picnic areas and river views. Ideal for walking or biking, it's a great way to unwind in nature.
Buffalo Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Features diverse animal exhibits and interactive experiences. Perfect for families and includes seasonal events and attractions.
AK Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering coffee, sandwiches, and pastries. Known for its cozy ambiance and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Pano's Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Serves American classics with a modern twist. Perfect for families; reservations recommended due to popularity.
Shakespeare In Delaware Park
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor performances of Shakespeare's plays during summer. Family-friendly and features a beautiful park setting.
Elmwood Village Live Music
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with live music venues and bars. Great for couples and solo travelers seeking a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Buffalo 6 min · 4 km
Airports
Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) 23 min · 14.9 km
Niagara Falls International (IAG) 44 min · 29 km
Train
Buffalo, NY Station 9 min · 6 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
hotel henry urban resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Richardson Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 741 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historical ambiance
Attentive staff
Unique rooms
Cons
Check-in issues
Dining service
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 967 reviews
8.4/10
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