Best Western on the River

401 North 3rd Street, Hannibal, MO 63401 US near Exit 157 on I-72 (~0.8mi)

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Pool umbrellas
Swimming pool
Free WiFi
Number of indoor pools - 1
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self-serve breakfast
Free breakfast
Outdoor seasonal pool
Smoke-free property

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Verified Reviews of Best Western on the River

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:

"Great Place to Stay!"

Overall Score4.0/ 5

We had an appealing place to be together and converse. Staff was friendly and courteous. Rooms were spacious and well equipped. Breakfast was adequate and well presented.

Burnetta B. (Group coordinator, booked 5 rooms), from

25-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon May 22 to Thu May 25 2023 at a $156.99 average nightly rate.

Response from Management on 07-Jun-2023:

Thank you for choosing Best Western on the River and for taking time to review our hotel. We do appreciate your feedback and will use your feedback to further train our staff on how to better care for our guests. We are so happy you were pleased with your stay and would be delighted to have you as our guest again. Just give us a call, and we will take care of you. Enjoy 2023 and stay safe~~~ Mari

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Property Description

Welcome to BEST WESTERN On the River! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! We are one block up from historic downtown Hannibal and two blocks up from the Mississippi River. The hotel is within walking distance of the Mark Twain Boyhood Home, The Mark Twain Museum and The Mark Twain Riverboat which offers daily seasonal cruises and a wonderful catered dinner cruise that lasts for 2 hours! The unsinkable Molly Brown home is just around the corner. We have a seasonal Trolley that will take you to all the destinations and you can be dropped off and picked back up on the next trip through. Plus many different bars and restaurants within walking distance. which include our newest Riverside Restaurant, The famous LaBinnah Bistro, The Brick Oven, Mark Twain Brewing Company, Java Jive, Christian Ambiance CafÃ©, Becky Thatcher's Diner, Mark Twain Dinette, Rumor Has It, Ole Planters Restaurant, Finn's Food and Spirits, and La Azotea Cocktail Lounge,and several that are only one mile away, and several that will deliver right to your room if you do not want to get out again after a long drive. Downtown also offers a variety of specialty shoppes such as antiques, boutiques, beauty salons, an art gallery, a gelato shop and book stores. There is also a local B&B Theater that opened in 2009, that has been recently updated to reclining seats and now serving alcohol. Our historic district has just opened The General Store which is an Amish store where home baked goods and canning items, along with handmade items, this is a wonderful new store. We also have one of the finest quilting shops, The Hickory Stick. We have bus loads of women from all over the US that come to visit this store, and return every year. Along with the movie theater Bluff City opened in 2015 and puts on a variety of plays throughout the year. Hannibal has a minor league baseball team called the Cavemen and they host games during the summer at Clemens Field, which is less than a mile from the Best Western On the River. We are also only two miles away from popular tourist attractions like Mark Twain Cave and family fun park Sawyer's Creek.The Best Western On the River's main building includes an indoor pool and hot tub, exercise room, free high speed fiber internet, river view rooms and a free hot breakfast that includes: eggs,hash browns,bacon or sausage, biscuits and gravy,oatmeal,packaged danishes,bagels, cinnamon raisin bread,fresh fruit, packaged fruit, yogurt, and gluten free items available. Thirty additional rooms have been added to the Best Western On the River. The new building opened in 2015 and is right next door from the main building. All rooms on the second and third floor of the new building have river views. and twenty-four of the thirty rooms offer TWO King beds. The new building also has fiber internet (wired and wireless), its own free hot breakfast, exercise room and guest laundry area. Come Stay with us, and enjoy the attractions America's Hometown has to offer! Visit our yearly upcoming events on visit Hannibal, MO on the internet. We would be delighted to have you as a guest!

Amenities / Features

Check In: 3:00 pm - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 am
Air conditioning
Alarm clock
Baggage storage facilities
Central location
Complimentary breakfast
Complimentary newspaper
Conference facilities
Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
Credit card accepted: American Express
Credit card accepted: Discover
Electronic key card
Elevator
Facilities for the disabled
Fax available
Fitness and health center
Free local calls
Hairdryer available
Handicap accessible
Central heating

Ice Maker
Internet - wireless
Free WiFi Internet
Ironing facilities
Jacuzzi
Microwave in room
Non-smoking rooms
24 hours opened
Office or business center
Private bathroom in room
Radio in room
Refrigerator
Shower
Swimming pool - indoor
Tea and coffee making facilities
Telephone in all rooms
Telephone - Free local calls
Television
TV - Free Cable
Travellers cheques accepted

Airport & Shuttle Information

St Louis, Mo is 100 miles away from the Best Western Hotel. Quincy, Il is 20 miles away and Hannibal has a private airport which is 5 miles away.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Our breakfast is free.We have a buffet style breakfast from 6:30 am to 9:30 am.We typically serve the following: biscuits and sausage gravy, bacon or sausage, scrambled eggs, hash browns, waffles, fresh fruit, packaged fruit, packaged pastries, oatmeal, bagels,and we have gluten free items as well.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

We have free parking for our guests, in the lots next to the building. We ask that each room to park only 1 vehicle in the lot, and any additional will need to be parked on the street.We do have bus/coach parking at our annex building next door.

Internet / WiFI

All of our rooms and lobby areas have free internet access. We have 2 areas for wired internet as well. Our business center is located in the lobby as well.

Cleaning Policies

Prior to the stay, remove non-essential items from guest rooms, such as flowers, notepad,pens, hotel services advertisements, coffee table books, menus, or other items typicallydisplayed in the room.• Remove guest room decorative throw pillows and bed scarfs, and do not put items backinto service until the local health department has issued guidance on the topic.• If housekeeping services are requested during the stay over:o Insist guests leave the room during any stay over service so as to limit contact withemployees and honor social distancing recommendations.o Wear disposable gloves and protective masks. Discard disposable gloves after eachroom cleaning. Gloves should be dedicated for cleaning and disinfecting surfacesand should not be used for other purposes. Clean hands (e.g., use hand sanitizer orwash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds) immediately after glovesare removed.o Open windows and doors and turn on air movers.o Cleaning and disinfecting done routinely

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