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Best Western On The River

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Mississippi River

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Best Western On The River, in the business district, offers a peaceful retreat. Guests enjoy free self-serve breakfast, a seasonal outdoor pool, indoor pool, and spa tub. A 24-hour business center keeps work flowing, while the snack bar/deli and public WiFi ensure convenience.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Hannibal, Best Western On The River is in the business district. Sawyer's Creek Fun Park and Norwoods Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mississippi River and Sodalis Nature Preserve. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cave exploring. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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401 North 3rd Street, Hannibal, MO, 63401

What's nearby

  • Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mark Twain Memorial Lighthouse - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Molly Brown Museum and Home - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rockcliffe Mansion - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Mark Twain Cave - 10 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Quincy Station - 28 min drive
  • Quincy, IL (UIN-Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Logue's Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Best Western On The River

Hotel near Mississippi River
Free self-serve breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Western On The River. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a 24-hour business center and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, ATM/banking services, and an elevator
  • Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 109 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and cribs/infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00
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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 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 available for USD 10.0 per week

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0 per minute (rates may vary)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per week

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
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 River
Best Western Plus River Hannibal
Best Western Plus River Hotel Hannibal
Best Western River Hotel Hannibal
Best Western River Hannibal
Best Western Plus On The River Hotel Hannibal
Best Western River
Best On The River Hannibal
Best Western On The River Hotel
Best Western On The River Hannibal
Best Western On The River Hotel Hannibal

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western On The River have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Best Western On The River pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western On The River?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western On The River?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Best Western On The River?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western On The River located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center and Mississippi River. Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum and Big River Train Town are just steps away.

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Best Western On The River Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 554 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very convenient place to stay in Hannibal. Close to the attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandi-Jo

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved that it had an indoor and outdoor pool and the location was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to everything and easy to get around
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and courteous, the room was exceptional and the location made my vacation activities a convenient walking distance ( 2 to 3 blocks). My stay was thoroughly enjoyable and I recommend this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rashaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and welcoming! The facility was clean and as described in previous reviews, upon arrival. I would visit again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent

We enjoyed Best Western in Hannibal. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean hotel with nice rooms. We were upgraded to a great room. We enjoyed the hot tub and breakfast was fine. The staff was helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was convenient to our planned activity. Checkin was smooth. Breakfast was fresh. The pouring farm fresh yogurt was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location for seeing the area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Super friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic. The room was nice. I was disappointed that it didn't have a better view of the river and the hot tub didn't seem to be functioning well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to tourist attractions
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and friendly staff!! Good breakfast as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tony was great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

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

6/10 Okay

Diane

Breakfast was so-so
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and hot. the hot tub and outside pool where great. We did not try the inside pool
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean property, friendly staff and wonderful pool!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place! Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room located next to vent in hallway that was extremely noisy. Coffee maker in room did not work. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful except the uncomfortable mattress, I could feel coils sticking up. Pool and hot tub were nice, room was big, clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CONRAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here 2 time great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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