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2.0/5
Based on 353 guest reviews
- Has an indoor pool!
- The Avg. Group Discount is 33.8%!
- Gym is available on property
- 138 rooms in property
- 3 floors in hotel
- Check-in: 3:00pm
- Group score of 10.0/10
- 7 conference rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
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Local Attractions
Colby, Thomas, & Unity Colleges, Lakewood Theater, Belgrade Lakes & Golf Course, Natanis Golf Club, Waterville's Opera House & Country Club. Augusta is 20 minutes to the south & Bangor 50 minutes to the north.
Map Location of Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great Hotel & Breakfast"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great. I will be back.
Scott G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
30-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun May 26 to Tue May 28 2024 at a $166.99 average nightly rate. 
"Very quiet, clean and comfy hotel!"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very quiet, clean and comfy hotel!
Ronnie P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 02 to Sun Dec 03 2023 at a $153.99 average nightly rate. Property Description
Coming to Central Maine? The Waterville Best Western Plus (formerly Holiday Inn) offers everything you desire in your travels: a friendly & knowledgeable staff, an Irish restaurant and lounge on site, newly remodeled rooms, pet friendly accommodations & excellent guest service all in one great location! Our 138 guestrooms are dedicated to comfort & convenience with the features that all our guests value such as; FREE high-speed wireless Internet, Flat screen TV's, Frequent stay programs, an indoor heated salt water pool & Fitness Center, O'Brien's Irish Restaurant & Pub. So whether you're in town for business or vacation, the Waterville Best Western Plus is the place to be! We are conveniently located directly off I-95 at Exit 130. We are "Central Maine's Finest Full-Service, Pet and Environmentally friendly Hotel!"
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 12:00pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2011 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 138 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 105 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 1 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 7 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 8604 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 350 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 2.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 11am-11pm |
| Pool Info: Indoor heated pool with hot tub and fitness center. Open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 6pm day of arrivals for individuals. Groups vary | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 9.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 9.00% |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 9.00% |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 20.00% |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Movies in room
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Sauna
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Waterville Airport is 2 milesBangor International Airport is 58 milesPortland Jetport 78 miles
Local Shuttle Info: Local Taxi available 24 hours a day.
Breakfast Information
Dining room is open for breakfast from 6 a.m. - 11 a.m. Mon-Fri7 a.m. - 11 a.m. Sat-SunDiscounted breakfast available to hotel guests
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Allowed, but dogs may not be left unattended in rooms without prior arrangements
Parking Info
Complimentary and ample parking on property
Internet / WiFI
We offer free Wi-Fi to all of our guests throughout the entire hotel, restaurant, pool and banquet facilities.
Cleaning Policies
We are supremely focused on providing a post Covid-19 safe hotel environment for guests & a safe workspace for our staff. We have instituted the following procedures to provide a safe & comfortable hotel experience for our guests. We have set up full Covid-19 cleaning procedures with direction from hotel brands & Federal Government.Our hotels have all of the necessary PPE items including masks, gloves & will continue to wear these until government guidance or other authority deems it safe to stop.We will thoroughly disinfect waste baskets & recycle bins inside and recycle bins inside and out.Remove all bedding (pillows, pillow covers, pillow protectors, mattress protectors, sheets, blankets) & towels in order to have them all laundered. We have successfully worked with numerous Government, Private & Corp entities to provide safe housing of guests. Entities include: NH Nat'l Guard, Amer Red Cross, Market Basket, Cities of Quincy & Haverhill, MA, Maine DHHS, Clean Harbors. References available.
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Selah Tea Cafe - Start your day with a refreshing cup of tea and a healthy breakfast at this charming cafe. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Mainely Brews - Grab a bite to eat at this lively brewpub offering a variety of delicious sandwiches and craft beers. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Last Unicorn - Enjoy a delicious meal at this popular restaurant known for its diverse menu and cozy atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Colby College Museum of Art - Explore the impressive collection of artworks at this renowned museum. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Proper Pig - Treat yourself to a hearty breakfast at this popular diner known for its delicious bacon and eggs. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Silver Street Tavern - Enjoy a casual lunch at this local tavern offering a variety of tasty burgers and sandwiches. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Amici's Cucina - Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at this cozy restaurant known for its homemade pasta and friendly service. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Waterville Opera House - Catch a live performance or show at this historic theater known for its impressive architecture. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Mainely Bagels - Start your day with a freshly baked bagel and a cup of coffee at this popular local bakery. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Silver Street Market - Grab a quick and tasty lunch at this local market offering a variety of sandwiches and salads. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Quarry Tap Room - Savor a delicious dinner at this rustic gastropub offering a wide selection of craft beers and mouthwatering burgers. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Waterville Country Club - Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic golf course offering beautiful views and challenging holes. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
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Previously known as:
Waterville Grand Hotel, Best Western Plus Waterville Grand
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel.
Feel free to use the Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Waterville 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'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Thomas | 24 x 28 x 1 | 672 | 40/-- | -- | 36 | 24 | 18 | 24 | --/-- | 50 | -- | -- |
Close This ThomasRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 672 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 28 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Colby | 24 x 36 x 1 | 864 | 40/-- | -- | 36 | 24 | 24 | 24 | --/-- | 60 | -- | -- |
Close This ColbyRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 864 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 36 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Coburn | 22 x 26 x 1 | 572 | 32/-- | -- | 27 | 24 | 18 | 18 | --/-- | 50 | -- | -- |
Close This CoburnRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 572 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 22 x 26 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Colby/Coburn | 54 x 26 x 1 | 1404 | 100/-- | -- | 100 | 36 | 40 | -- | --/-- | 150 | -- | -- |
Close This Colby/CoburnRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1404 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 54 x 26 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Thomas/Coburn | 54 x 22 x 1 | 1188 | 64/-- | -- | 75 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 130 | -- | -- |
Close This Thomas/CoburnRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1188 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 54 x 22 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Obrien's Event Center | 1 x 1 x 9 | 2500 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 200 | 125 | -- |
Close This Obrien's Event CenterRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2500 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 9 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Colby/Coburn/Thomas | 54 x 26 x 1 | 1404 | 110/-- | -- | 120 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 155 | -- | -- |
Close This Colby/Coburn/ThomasRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1404 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 54 x 26 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm 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 12:00pm 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 Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel have?
There are 138 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Dining room is open for breakfast from 6 a.m. - 11 a.m. Mon-Fri7 a.m. - 11 a.m. Sat-SunDiscounted breakfast available to hotel guests
What parking is available at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Complimentary and ample parking on property
How much does internet cost?
We offer free Wi-Fi to all of our guests throughout the entire hotel, restaurant, pool and banquet facilities.
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Microfridge WiFi Full Breakfast Standard
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Microfridge WiFi Full Breakfast Standard
Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor heated pool with hot tub and fitness center. Open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m..
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