The Richardson Hotel

444 Forest Ave., Buffalo, NY 14213 United States (USA) near Exit 11 on I-190 (~1.0mi)
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3 Star Property
42.9286237-78.878365
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Fitness center on property
  • 88 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • Hotel has 4 floors
  • Check in: 4:00pm
  • Check out: 11:00am
  • Hotel has a green policy
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10
  • 5 meeting rooms in property

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Local Attractions

POINTS OF INTEREST: • Albright-Knox Art Gallery: 4 min drive, 9 min walk • Burchfield Penney Art Ctr: 3 min drive, 7 min walk • Buffalo State College: 2 min drive, 6 min walk • Delaware Park: 4 min drive, 12 min walk • Elmwood Village: 2 min drive, 7 min walk

Verified Reviews of The Richardson Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Unique Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Enjoyed our stay. Unique hotel was very clean and well kept.Excellent and friendly staff, very helpful.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Nov 29 to Thu Nov 30 2023 at a $198.99 average nightly rate.
"Awesome Unique Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
This is an awesome place…an architectural gem with an interesting history that the hotel highlights in a fascinating interpretive centre. The hallways are SO wide! The rooms are nice as well.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 02 to Tue Oct 03 2023 at a C$195.65 average nightly rate.
"Fabulous historical hotel."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Fabulous historical hotel. Place is breathtaking! Can't wait to come back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 23 to Thu Aug 24 2023 at a $171.17 average nightly rate.
"Beautiful Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Beautiful hotel.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
11-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 07 to Tue Aug 08 2023 at a $190.99 average nightly rate.

Property Description

Hotel Henry Urban Resort Conference Center is an innovative 88 room full-service hotel and conference center with modern purpose, designed to fuse with the architectural legacy of the National Historic Landmark Richardson Olmsted Campus.Widely considered to be one of nation's most significant historic preservation projects. Hotel Henry's meeting spaces are bright, modern, and spacious with local art installations and pop-up galleries. Clean lines, contemporary art, and abundant sunlight inspire creativity and productivity. Attendees enjoy a variety of resort-wide amenities in the innovative, contemporary, unique spaces of breathtaking, iconic National Historic Landmark.Over 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting spaces equipped with transformational event technology at the heart of Buffalo's cultural corridor. Hotel Henry offers a centrally located, professional meeting, conference, and training environment with a modern at-mosphere, dedicated event services, seamless technology, and the highest-quality catering services in the Northeast region.Attendees enjoy a variety of resort-wide amenities in the innovative spaces of Hotel Henry.• Complimentary resort-wide Wi-Fi• 24-hour business services• 100 Acres: The Kitchens at Hotel Henry full-service on-site restaurant, bar room, and espresso bar• 24-hour fitness center• 40+ acres of outdoor space including a scenic South Lawn walking/running path• Hotel Henry's Lounge & North Patio• A variety of creative workspaces• 100% non-smoking facility

Green Sustainability

Hotel Henry uses World Centric® plant-based compostable packaging and to-go cups. World Centric® uses renewable plants as an alternative to plastic and Styrofoam to create products that use less energy and water to manufacture. In using World Centric® products, Hotel Henry helps support grassroots organizations working to reverse environmental damage and global humanitarian crises. Hotel Henry’s greenest option is to eliminate disposable containers altogether. Request reusable cups, cutlery, & dishware exclusively for your next meeting.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Year of Last Renovation: 2017
Floors: 4
Rooms: 88
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 88
Handicap Rooms:
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 5 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 20000 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 349 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: M-THURS: 4-10 PM, Fri 3 PM-12AM S&S 10:30am-12am
Policies / Expenses
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 13.75%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bus parking
  • Conference facilities
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Generator for public spaces
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private garden grounds
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable

Airport & Shuttle Information

Buffalo Niagara International Airport: 20 minutes

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Parking is complimentary in parking lot adjacent to hotel. Bus parking is complimentary. Valet parking is available for events with a final guest count of 50 or above will be required to have valet parking arranged by Hotel Henry for an additional fee.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary resort-wide Wi-Fi

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Richardson Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Richardson Hotel.

Feel free to use the The Richardson Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Buffalo event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Tower Ballroom 1 x 1 x 18 4200300/34920017586908022/16300350--
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Tower Ballroom

The Towers Ballroom offers a sophisticated ballroom experience, ideal for conferences, banquets and other corporate events with higher volume of expected guests. Forty-foot ceilings with abundant natural light, and equipped with light blockage roller shades. Dedicated audio/visual with Hotel Henry’s signature event technology including in-house, on-staff, built-in technology team.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
4200 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
1 x 1 x 18 Ft.
Floor Level:
4
Columns:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Photo of Tower Ballroom
Towers Third Floor East 1 x 1 x 1 105070/--56453630307/5100100--
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Towers Third Floor East

Towers Third Floor East and Towers Third Floor West each feature 20-foot ceilings and 15-foot windows. Each 1,050 square-foot meeting room is ideal for small conference groups, break outs, and collaborative huddles or clusters. Dedicated audio/visual with Hotel Henry’s signature event technology including in-house, on-staff, built-in technology team.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1050 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
1 x 1 x 1 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Photo of Towers Third Floor East
Towers Third Floor West 1 x 1 x 1 105070/--56453030307/5100100--
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Towers Third Floor West

Towers Third Floor East and Towers Third Floor West each feature 20-foot ceilings and 15-foot windows. Each 1,050 square-foot meeting room is ideal for small conference groups, break outs, and collaborative huddles or clusters. Dedicated audio/visual with Hotel Henry’s signature event technology including in-house, on-staff, built-in technology team.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1050 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
1 x 1 x 1 Ft.
Floor Level:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
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Towers Second Floor Boardroom 1 x 1 x 1 660--/----------22--/--------
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Towers Second Floor Boardroom

Ideal for executive meetings that require the utmost privacy. A formal, intimate setting, Hotel Henry''''s board room offers exclusive meeting space with dedicated technology for up to 20 attendees. The Towers Boardroom ensures a focused, private environment for high-level meetings.
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
660 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
1 x 1 x 1 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Photo of Towers Second Floor Boardroom
Towers Second Floor West 1 x 1 x 1 66040/--3230182422--/--6470--
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Towers Second Floor West

Towers Second Floor West is ideal for small conference groups, breakouts, and collaborative huddles or clusters. Dedicated audio/visual with Hotel Henry''s signature event technology including in-house, on-staff, built-in technology team. Twenty-foot ceilings and 15-foot windows highlight this versatile space.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
660 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
1 x 1 x 1 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System

FAQs about The Richardson Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Richardson Hotel have?

There are 88 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at The Richardson Hotel?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What parking is available at The Richardson Hotel?

Parking is complimentary in parking lot adjacent to hotel. Bus parking is complimentary. Valet parking is available for events with a final guest count of 50 or above will be required to have valet parking arranged by Hotel Henry for an additional fee.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary resort-wide Wi-Fi

Is there a gym at The Richardson Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Testimonials:

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"I tell everyone that this is how I found this great hotel, and how easy it was, and for anyone planning to organize a group event, no matter what the size - your site is a must." S.V. - Ottawa, ON

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