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About the Hotel

444 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States, NY 14213
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Close to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery
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Inspired Rooms & Suites

The Richardson Hotel, located 15 km from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, offers 88 rooms with air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, and safes. Room options include double rooms with two double beds, queen rooms with one queen bed, and king rooms with one king bed. Adapted king rooms include grab bars, visual alarms, and visual notification devices for the door and telephone. Some rooms feature city or courtyard views.

Onsite Dining

The Kitchens, located off the hotel's second-floor lobby, is a restaurant, bar, bakery, and coffeehouse for guests and locals, offering many different seating and service options with one common menu. The Richardson Bar exudes a cozy, yet sophisticated atmosphere with both classic drinks and innovative creations. New American cuisine highlights produce with a made-from-scratch ethos, and standard hotel staples receive a Mediterranean twist - marinated chicken with raita, yellowfin tuna with skordalia, and seared scallops with a raisin and caper vinaigrette.

Activities and Wellness

Guests can access a 24-hour gym and a running path among the surrounding 42 acres of parkland. Activities in and around Buffalo, like cycling, are available.

Location and Access

The Richardson Hotel is 7 km from Buffalo, NY, and 15 km from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (0.5 km), The Buffalo Zoo (2.5 km), and the Richardson Olmsted Campus (0.3 km). The hotel is near SUNY and offers an urban resort experience.

Hotel Services

The Richardson Hotel features a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge, and a business center. Concierge service, luggage storage, and free WiFi are available. The hotel has 20000 square feet of meeting space, including a conference center and wedding services. Adapted king rooms include grab bars, visual alarms, and visual notification devices for the door and telephone.

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The 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
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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Dining Onsite

The Richardson Hotel showcases a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to every taste. From relaxed family-friendly spaces to romantic evenings, guests can explore a menu that celebrates American cuisine with varied dietary offerings in inviting settings.

Cucina Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners, with a modern decor that blends comfort with elegance.
Key Offerings
Featuring a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, guests can indulge in flavorful meals crafted to suit all dietary needs. Open for dinner with a cozy cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Wednesday to Saturday, 5 PM to 9 PM (Wed-Thurs) and 5 PM to 10 PM (Fri-Sat).

100 Acres: The Kitchens

American, Bakery, Coffeehouse
Ambiance
Located just off the hotel's second-floor lobby, this vibrant space offers a casual yet welcoming atmosphere with versatile seating arrangements.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a shared menu that features savory dishes and delightful bakery treats. The venue doubles as a bar and coffeehouse, catering to both hotel guests and locals alike, providing a social hub for all.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; open throughout the day for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

444 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States, NY 14213
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444 Forest Avenue, Buffalo, New York, United States, NY 14213
Nearby
Gallery
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
480 m
University
Buffalo State College
290 m
444 Forest Ave
Richardson Olmsted Campus
290 m
400 Forest Ave
Buffalo Psychiatric Center
290 m
Restaurants
AK Cafe
470 m
1285 Elmwood Ave Albright Knox Art Gallery
Pano's Restaurant
900 m
1081 Elmwood Ave
The Terrace at Delaware Park
870 m
199 Lincoln Pkwy
Explore Buffalo
Explore Buffalo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burchfield Penney Art Center
Burchfield Penney Art Center
6-minute walk
A museum dedicated to regional art, showcasing works from local artists with innovative exhibits and a vibrant setting.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
6-minute walk
Renowned for its collection of modern and contemporary art, featuring notable exhibitions and a beautiful sculpture garden.
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex
7-minute drive
An architectural masterpiece showcasing Wright's design style. Tours provide insights into its historical significance.
The Buffalo History Museum
The Buffalo History Museum
14-minute walk
Offers a deep dive into Buffalo's rich history through engaging exhibits and artifacts, including free admission days.
Buffalo Zoo
6-minute drive
Home to diverse animal species and engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and animal lovers of all ages.
Shakespeare In Delaware Park
Shakespeare In Delaware Park
10-minute walk
An outdoor theater experience showcasing classic plays. Perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing.
Front Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park ideal for picnics or leisurely walks. Features walking trails and playgrounds for relaxation.
Riverside Park
15-minute drive
Offers both nature trails and riverfront views, ideal for biking, walking, or enjoying a relaxing day outdoors.
AK Cafe
AK Cafe
6-minute walk
Charming café offering locally sourced dishes and excellent coffee. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Pano's Restaurant
Pano's Restaurant
11-minute walk
A family-friendly venue serving American cuisine with a contemporary touch. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Terrace at Delaware Park
The Terrace at Delaware Park
11-minute walk
Fine dining with stunning views. Known for seasonal farm-to-table dishes. Ideal for a special dinner date.
Campus Lounge
1-minute drive
A lively bar with a fun atmosphere, offering live sports and music. Great for a casual night out with friends.
Shea's Performing Arts Center
5-minute drive
Historic venue for theater and live performances. Check the schedule for Broadway shows and local productions.
Buffalo Religious Arts Center
Buffalo Religious Arts Center
5-minute drive
Features religious art and artifacts, perfect for families interested in culture and history. Includes guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Buffalo6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Buffalo Niagara International (BUF)23 min  ·  14.9 km
Niagara Falls International (IAG)44 min  ·  29.0 km
Train
Buffalo, NY Station9 min  ·  6.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 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
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
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
Questions of the users
About The Richardson Hotel
Is there an incidental fee applied to my card during my stay? If yes, how much is it?
10 November 2024
An incidental hold of $100 will be authorized on your card upon check-in.
Can I specifically request a room that includes a bathtub?
15 February 2025
Not all rooms come equipped with bathtubs. It's best to contact the hotel directly if you want to ensure a room with a tub.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy?
20 January 2025
Cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to your arrival date.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided?
05 September 2024
The hotel currently does not offer shuttle services to and from the airport.
Are coffee-making facilities available in the guest rooms?
22 March 2025
Coffee machines and complimentary coffee are available in all guest rooms.
What are the onsite parking fees for guests?
17 April 2025
Parking is complimentary for guests during their stay.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
30 August 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel, with the exception of service animals.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times?
13 March 2024
Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 11 AM.
Are there any accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
09 June 2024
Yes, accessible rooms are available for guests requiring special accommodations.
Is breakfast included in my room rate, or is there an additional charge?
25 December 2024
A complimentary continental breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for guests.
Does the hotel have a hot tub or a swimming pool on the premises?
11 October 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a hot tub or swimming pool.
Are there any special offers for groups or events if I want to host a gathering or celebration?
14 May 2025
The hotel offers various packages for corporate retreats, weddings, and social events accommodating up to 200 guests.

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