One Main Street,
Potsdam,
New York,
United States,
13676,
New York State
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Near Trinity Church
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.1
4.2
/5
Rooms
The Clarkson Inn offers 40 well-appointed deluxe rooms, all featuring a classic Victorian style and dark wood furnishings. Guests can choose from single queen and double queen accommodations, designed for solo travelers and families with spacious layouts and plush bedding. Each room provides views of historic downtown Potsdam or the Raquette River, enhancing the stay with beautiful scenery.
Dining
The hotel's on-site dining option, the English Room, serves traditional English-inspired cuisine crafted from fresh regional ingredients. This gourmet restaurant provides table-side service and is open daily for breakfast and room service. The included complimentary hot breakfast includes a variety of items like eggs, bacon, and pastries, ensuring a satisfying start to each day.
Location
The Clarkson Inn is situated in downtown Potsdam, just a few blocks from Clarkson University and SUNY Potsdam. This central location allows guests to explore local dining and shopping options within walking distance. Additionally, the hotel is conveniently placed for access to outdoor activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Clarkson Inn welcomes pets, offering amenities such as pet bowls, ensuring that guests traveling with furry companions enjoy a comfortable stay. There are designated areas within the hotel for guests with pets, accommodating specific needs. This policy creates a friendly atmosphere for those who wish to travel with their animals.
Business Services
The hotel's meeting facilities offer approximately 700 square feet of space, suitable for small groups and business gatherings. Equipped with wireless internet access and audio-visual equipment, meetings can be streamlined with ease. The dedicated staff assists with planning and catering to enhance the experience for corporate events.
Highlights
Location: downtown Potsdam, near Clarkson University
Dining: the English Room for gourmet meals
Rooms: Victorian-style rooms with river views
Pet-Friendly: pet bowls and designated areas
Business: meeting facilities with wireless access
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Sanssouci Park at sunrise for calm.
Try the famous local cake, Schokoladenkuchen, at Café Hille.
Visit the intriguing Barberini Museum for contemporary art.
Explore the old town's hidden gem, the Dutch Quarter, with shops.
Don't miss the vibrant weekly market at Luisenplatz on Saturdays.
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Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Queen Rooms Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Room Two Queen Beds Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn Location
One Main Street,
Potsdam,
New York,
United States,
13676,
New York State
Map view
One Main Street,
Potsdam,
New York,
United States,
13676,
New York State
City landmarks
Landmark
Clarkson University
2100 ft
Landmark
Hantz Field
2600 ft
Landmark
SUNY Potsdam
1.0
mi
Church
Potsdam First Presbyterian Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Potsdam Presbytarian Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Back Streets
2100 ft
Landmark
Peyton Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Damon Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
First Church of Christ Science
2200 ft
Landmark
Walker Center
2300 ft
Landmark
Clarkson University Student
2500 ft
Landmark
Recreation Director
2500 ft
Landmark
Park Jongsoon
2500 ft
Landmark
Powers Hall
2900 ft
Landmark
Beth-El
4700 ft
Landmark
State University of New York at Potsdam
1.2
mi
Nearby
8 Maple St Fall Island
Trinity Church
900 ft
Library
Potsdam Public Library
1500 ft
10 Raymond St
North Country Children's Museum
1200 ft
Trinity Episcopal Church
700 ft
United Methodist Church
600 ft
Roxy Theater
2000 ft
Christian Fellowship Center Potsdam
1000 ft
Ives Park
1100 ft
Potsdam Museum
1500 ft
Lewis Hall
1600 ft
Old Main
1600 ft
Liberal Arts Building
1700 ft
Congdon House
1700 ft
Restaurants
Maxfields
300 ft
15 Market Street
Park Bros
200 ft
1/2 Main St
Sergi's Italian Restaurant
1400 ft
10 Market Street
Crush Bistro
4100 ft
32 Market St Right on the corner of Market and Elm streets.
3 Bear's Gluten Free Bakery and Cafe
2000 ft
51 Market St
McDuff's Pub
1900 ft
59 Market St
Potsdam Food Co-op
2400 ft
24 Elm St
Thai Cuisine Restaurant
1600 ft
29 Maple St
Explore Potsdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Country Children's Museum
5 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and activities designed for children and families, fostering hands-on learning.
Trinity Episcopal Church
3 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant community events throughout the year.
Clarkson University
8 minutes' walk
A scenic campus with cultural and sporting events open to the public, showcasing student achievements.
Potsdam First Presbyterian Church
8 minutes' walk
A historic site with unique architectural details and a welcoming environment for community activities.
Kayaking on the Raquette River
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a thrilling outdoor adventure on the scenic Raquette River. Perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga at Trinity Episcopal Church
3 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga classes in a peaceful church setting, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. Open to all levels.
Maxfields
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery featuring local ingredients, offering diverse dishes with a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Sergi's Italian Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Homey Italian restaurant known for its pasta and pizza. Offers gluten-free options, perfect for families.
Crush Bistro
15 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with a farm-to-table menu and a selection of fine wines. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Back Streets
8 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music and weekly trivia nights. A vibrant spot for nightlife and socializing.
Potsdam Public Library
6 minutes' walk
Community hub hosting various programs, including author readings and family story times. A great spot for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Potsdam6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Ogdensburg Airport (OGS)72 min
·
29.7
mi
Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK)142 min
·
58.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
the clarkson inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
8.0/10
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About Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn
Is there a discount available for AARP members at Best Western Potsdam University Park Inn?
20 November 2024
An AARP discount of 10% is available.
I'm traveling with my dog. Is the pet fee a nightly charge?
15 March 2025
There is a one-time pet fee of $75, not a nightly charge.
Can an 18-year-old book a hotel room here?
30 January 2025
Yes, individuals who are 18 or older can book a room.
Is it possible to walk to Clarkson University from the hotel?
22 February 2025
Yes, it's about a 10-minute walk to Clarkson University, making it easy to reach on foot.
Am I able to reserve a room for the same night?
10 December 2024
Yes, a room is available for booking tonight.
Are cats allowed in the hotel, and is there a fee?
5 April 2025
Up to two cats are welcome, subject to a pet policy and fee.
How close is the hotel to Clarkson University?
12 August 2024
The hotel is located less than 1.6 kilometers from Clarkson University, with a short drive of about 5 minutes.
Can guests pay in cash upon arrival?
28 September 2024
Unfortunately, only credit or debit card payments are accepted.
Are there any accommodations for guests with disabilities?
14 October 2024
Yes, there are two handicap-accessible rooms available.
Does the hotel provide a breakfast service?
18 May 2025
A complimentary hot breakfast is provided each morning with a variety of options.