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Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Waterville with 2 restaurants and free breakfast

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2 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Room amenity
Exterior
Indoor pool
Lobby
Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel combines comfort with convenience. Enjoy American dishes at two on-site restaurants, swim in the indoor pool, or stay fit at the gym. Guests love the attentive staff and free WiFi for easy connectivity.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Waterville, Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel is near theme parks. Common Street Arts and Waterville Opera House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Redington Museum and Fort Halifax. First Congregational Church and Skowhegan State Fairgrounds are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
375 Main Street, Waterville, ME, 04901

What's nearby

  • Colby College - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Kennebec River - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Waterville Opera House - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Redington Museum - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Thomas College - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K/Irving - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel

Property highlights
Take advantage of free breakfast, laundry facilities, and a bar at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel. Be sure to enjoy lunch, dinner, and American cuisine at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Access to a nearby indoor pool, a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
  • ATM/banking services, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 138 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like desk chairs and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • O Briens Irish Pub
  • O Briens Irish Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 6,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (33 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0.0 per stay (rates may vary)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Waterville Grand
Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
Best Western Waterville Grand
Waterville Grand Hotel
Best Plus Waterville Grand
BEST WESTERN PLUS Waterville Grand Hotel Maine
Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel Waterville
Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel Hotel Waterville

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel located?

Situated in Waterville, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of First Congregational Church, Kennebec River, and Colby College. Waterville Opera House and Common Street Arts are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 311 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 84 out of 1001 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great so far and conveniently of I-95
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The full breakfast they provided was great! The staff was friendly and courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Very pleasant staff. Liked the idea of a sit down breakfast rather than continental style.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient location very clean hotel and the staff is very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to Opera House
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Staff & service
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff members were helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A perfect stay. Pool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the room was neat and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean and felt safe around property. TV issues in room, Dawn helped greatly. Breakfast staff most pleasant and food was good. . Overall ok for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed over night but the place very nice and clean. Breakfast was very good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of dining options around, convenient for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Deanna

Disliked: Amenities
Everything closed early
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s not a well run hotel dirty dated and smelly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

hattie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courtney was great and made us feel so welcomed! She was kind, courteous and accommodating. Thank you. Breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eliot

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great, quiet no running up & down hallways, it was relaxing & refreshing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lela

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

Great stay!

I stayed here with my family to xx ski at Quarry Roads. The stay was very pleasant! The kids enjoyed the pool very much and the breakfast was great, and the staff was lovely. The beds were comfortable and wifi was fast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Nancy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old and worn out room. Wall paper ripping
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Amenities
Staff are friendly and accommodating. Desk staff went out of their way to iron out reservation issues. Breakfast service is a wonderful change from continental self-service.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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

An excellent stay!!!

Service was absolutely the best! The room was very clean with a mattress that was super comfortable! 12 pm standard check out time was welcome after a night out. The included breakfast was served by wonderful staff an amazingly fast!!! I strongly recommend this location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were locked out of our room most of the stay . Went through 4 sets of keys . Actually was late for an event we drive 600 miles for because we couldn't get back in our room . The ice machine leaked so there was always water on the floor .
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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