Best Western Plus Keene Hotel, Keene ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

401 Winchester Street, Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431-3999

Close to Central Square

Very good

7.8

8.1

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3.9

3.7

Loved by Best Western Plus Keene Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast

"Breakfast choices were amazing! Delicious as well."

Susan B from Canada

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"The pool. AMAZINGLY clean and just the right temp."

cmarshall850 from United States

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"On-site restaurant was good."

lisa

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Rooms: Amenities and Features

Best Western Plus Keene Hotel features well-appointed double queen bedrooms equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, with perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces in all guestrooms. Every room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, terrace, garden furniture, and a sink. Private bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Select units include a seating area for relaxation. Available room option are air-conditioned double rooms with either 1 or 2 beds, and air-conditioned quadruple rooms.

Dining: Free Breakfast

The hotel serves a complimentary hot, buffet-style breakfast every morning. A free grab and go breakfast is available on weekdays, with a free hot breakfast on Saturday and Sunday. An onsite restaurant is available.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at Best Western Plus Keene Hotel can enjoy recreational amenities such as an indoor heated pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Kayaking is available in the surrounding water. The hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Some of the area's activities can be experienced at Brentwood Golf Course and Granite Gorge.

Location and Accessibility

Located in the suburbs, Best Western Plus Keene Hotel is a 5-minute drive from Cheshire Children's Museum and Central Square. Nearby landmarks include Horatio Colony Museum (2 km), Throne-Sagendorph Gallery (2 km), and Monadnock Food Co-op (2.5 km). The hotel is 95 km from Manchester Boston Regional Airport.

Hotel Services

Best Western Plus Keene Hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access and wedding services. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. The hotel has 2625 square feet of space for events, including conference space and meeting rooms. Additional features include a fireplace in the lobby.

“Best Western Plus Keene Hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base, particularly for families or business travelers needing meeting facilities; plus, the indoor heated pool is a welcome bonus year-round. The daily hot breakfast and pet-friendly policy enhance its appeal, and I think its location makes it easy to explore Keene's local attractions. For a straightforward and well-situated stay, it's a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet had many choices. They even had fresh blueberries and whipped cream for the waffles and pancakes.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessWell-Equipped Gym

The fitness room was well equipped and maintained. It made keeping up with my routine easy while traveling.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking felt safe. There were many doors, so I could park close to my room which was so convenient.

Ingrid Müller from Germany

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Spa & LeisureClean Pool

The pool was amazingly clean and the right temperature. I felt safe and relaxed using the pool during my stay.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Best Western Plus Keene 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

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Bathtub

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Best Western Plus Keene Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Best Western Plus Keene Hotel Location

401 Winchester Street, Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431-3999

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401 Winchester Street, Keene, New Hampshire, United States, 03431-3999

City landmarks

Landmark

Central Square

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cheshire Children's Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Horatio Colony Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Franklin Pierce College

2700 ft

Landmark

Redfern Arts Center

3600 ft

Landmark

Colony Mill

4200 ft

Mall

Colony Mill Marketplace

4300 ft

Landmark

Keen Cinema 6

4300 ft

Landmark

Saint Bernards Church

4900 ft

Landmark

Colony House Museum

5000 ft

Gallery

Throne-Sagendorph Gallery

1.2 mi

Church

Grace United Methodist Church

1.1 mi

Church

United Church of Christ

1.2 mi

Landmark

Saint George Greek Orthodox Church

1.0 mi

Theatre

Colonial Theater

1.0 mi

Church

Saint James Episcopal Church

1.0 mi

Store

Monadnock Food Co-op

1.5 mi

Landmark

Seventh Day Adventist Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Perrish Shoes Sign

1.1 mi

Landmark

Keene Soldier's Monument

1.1 mi

Landmark

Prime Roast

1.1 mi

Landmark

St. Joseph's Cemetery

1.1 mi

Event hall

Keene Parks and Recreation Dept

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Salvation Army

1.2 mi

Landmark

Keene Aviation Svc

1.3 mi

Landmark

First Church of Christ Scientist

1.3 mi

Church

Keene Unitarian Universalist Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Stone Arch Bridge

2.1 mi

Landmark

Church of Christ

1.3 mi

Church

Trinity Lutheran Church

1.4 mi

Nearby

Keen Cinema 6

1400 ft

Restaurants

Wendy's

3100 ft

329 Winchester St.

Explore Keene

Local Highlights Near Best Western Plus Keene Hotel

Cheshire Children's Museum

20 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits and hands-on learning experiences for young minds. Ideal for families with children.

Franklin Pierce College

10 minutes walking

Scenic college campus featuring beautiful architecture and trails. A peaceful spot for a leisurely stroll.

Keene Soldier's Monument

20 minutes walking

Historic monument commemorating local veterans. A tranquil site with historical significance.

Colony Mill Marketplace

15 minutes walking

Charming shopping and dining venue with unique shops and eateries. Perfect for a relaxed afternoon.

Hiking in Nearby Parks

10 minutes driving

Several trails offer stunning views and varied difficulty. Rental services available for gear.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes driving

Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions. Great for unwinding after a busy day.

Water Sports at Granite Lake

20 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the lake during the warmer months.

Wendy's

12 minutes walking

Casual fast-food chain known for its fresh burgers and fries. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.

Hungry Diner

5 minutes driving

Classic American diner with a cozy atmosphere. Offers hearty breakfasts and burgers.

The Melting Pot

15 minutes driving

Upscale fondue restaurant perfect for couples. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.

Keen Cinema 6

5 minutes walking

Local cinema featuring the latest films. A great spot for family outings or date nights.

Colonial Theater

20 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting live performances and films. Check the schedule for events during your stay.

Mason Library

15 minutes walking

A community hub with free events and programs. Great for quiet afternoons with a book.

Getting around

City Centre

Keene23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)137 min · 56.6 mi

Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)150 min · 61.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

122

Former name

BEST WESTERN PLUS Sovereign Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Keene Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 361 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Comfortable beds

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Small pillows

Bathroom bugs

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Questions of the users

About Best Western Plus Keene Hotel

Is the pool accessible for all guests during their stay?

12 December 2024

The pool is available exclusively for hotel guests. Reservations for specific time slots can be made through the front desk to comply with social distancing guidelines.

What are the current pool hours for guests?

5 January 2025

Guests can enjoy the pool daily from 12 PM to 8 PM, with one-hour time slots available for reservation at the front desk.

Are there any smoking accommodations available?

20 February 2024

All indoor areas of the hotel are smoke-free. Designated outdoor smoking areas are provided around the premises for guests who smoke.

Is there a family room option for larger groups?

11 March 2025

A deluxe room is available that can comfortably accommodate up to 5 people, perfect for families or larger parties.

What type of coffee makers are provided in the rooms?

15 April 2024

Each room is equipped with a Keurig-style coffee maker, and a complimentary 24/7 coffee area offers a variety of beverages like cappuccino, espresso, americano, and latte, including decaffeinated options.

Are discounts available for AAA members?

30 May 2025

AAA discounts are offered for eligible guests when making a reservation.

Do the rooms include a microwave for convenience?

22 June 2024

Every room features a microwave, along with a refrigerator, iron, ironing board, TV, and coffee pot for guest convenience.

Is there free WiFi access in the hotel?

8 July 2025

Yes, high-speed wireless internet is available in all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel at no additional charge.

Can guests get food delivered from local restaurants?

1 August 2024

Several local restaurants deliver food to the hotel. A comprehensive list with contact details and addresses is available at the front desk to help plan your meals.

Is an elevator available for guests needing assistance?

19 September 2025

An elevator is available in the hotel, making it accessible for guests with mobility concerns. Veterans discounts are also offered.

Are cribs or pack 'n plays available for families with infants?

3 October 2024

Yes, cribs and pack 'n plays are available for families traveling with infants at no extra charge.

Are balconies accessible for guest use during stays?

26 November 2024

Balconies are reserved for guest use only and can be enjoyed throughout the stay.

How far is the hotel from the nearest hospital?

14 December 2025

The Cheshire Medical Center is located approximately 5 kilometers away from the hotel, about a 12-minute drive.

Are there any holds placed on credit cards upon check-in?

28 January 2024

Only credit card details are taken at check-in with no initial charges. If there are damages or smoking in the room, guests will be informed before any charges are applied.

What is the fee for bringing a pet, and are the rooms pet-friendly?

10 February 2025

A fee of $20 per night is charged for pets, with designated pet-friendly rooms located on the first floor for guests traveling with dogs.

Is breakfast served at the hotel currently?

17 March 2024

Grab-and-go bags are available for breakfast from Monday to Friday, while hot breakfast items are served on Saturdays and Sundays.

Are all hotel rooms designated as pet-friendly?

25 April 2025

Not all rooms are pet-friendly; specific rooms are designated for guests with dogs, with separate entrances and exits to ensure comfort for both pet and non-pet guests.