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Best Western River Cities

2.5 star property
Hotel in Russell with free breakfast and fitness centre
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Fitness facility

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec

Explore the area

Map
31 Russell Plaza Dr, Russell, KY, 41101
  • Blue Ribbon Lanes
    4 min drive
  • Paramount Arts Center
    4 min drive
  • Ashland Town Center
    4 min drive
  • Huntington, WV (HTS-Tri-State)
    26 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
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About the area

Russell

At Best Western River Cities you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Fresenius Medical Care and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Business amenities include a meeting room and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Russell hotel, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Ohio River and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Ashland Town Center.

What's nearby

  • Paramount Arts Center - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Ashland Town Center - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Central Park - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • King's Daughters Hospital - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Ohio University Southern Campus - 7 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Ashland Transportation Center - 7 min drive
  • Huntington, WV (HTS-Tri-State) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Slim Chickens - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Freezette - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Best Western River Cities

Hotel in Russell with free breakfast and fitness centre
Best Western River Cities offers its guests a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. The business-friendly Best Western River Cities also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This Russell hotel is smoke free.

  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Best Western River Cities offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a hydromassage showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

In-room wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 11.34
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 34.03
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 11.34 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 34.03 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Cities
Best Western River Cities
Best Western River Cities Ashland
Best Western River Cities Hotel
Best Western River Cities Hotel Ashland
Best River Cities Russell
Best Western River Cities Hotel
Best Western River Cities Russell
Best Western River Cities Hotel Russell

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western River Cities?

Yep, Best Western River Cities has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western River Cities?

As of 22 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western River Cities on 4 Dec 2024 start from AU$185.02, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Best Western River Cities?

The closest beach to Best Western River Cities is Big Bend Swimming Beach (14.1 km).

Does Best Western River Cities have a pool?

Best Western River Cities has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open from May to September.

Does Best Western River Cities serve breakfast?

Yeah, free full breakfast is on offer on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western River Cities?

No, Best Western River Cities does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western River Cities?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western River Cities?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Best Western River Cities Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 352 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 352 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 352 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 352 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 352 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Amenities
Loved the shower
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bethany

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clyde

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Dwayne

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for our travel plans. Our room was spacious and quiet.There were several restaurants within walking distance. There were lots of choices for the breakfast buffet
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Debbie

Travelled with family
The pool was not in operation which was the whole reason we choose this hotel. No curtains and no carpeting. Even though the wood laminate floor was new, it was cold and hard on bare feet. Not comfortable at all!! I will not be coming back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Scott at the front desk is absolutely amazing. I stay here every other week or so for work & he is always so welcoming when I check in. The hotel is brand new, the rooms are very nice. Bed is great. TV’s are bigger & more updated than most. You can’t get a room this nice for a better price anywhere else. 10/10 recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristian M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Amenities
Excellent stay. Lovely rooms. Tasty breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly clean. Newly remodeled. Friendly staff. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

karyn

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy, Kansas City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and very accommodating. I really appreciated their kindness as I ended up staying 5 nights. By the end of the week they felt like family!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sebrina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent top to bottom
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Krissy

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It stated there was a pool but it wasn’t open yet also they didn’t have TV because they stated they didn’t have wifi yet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT, BEVERLY HILLS

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
business as usual
Hotel was conveniently located to where i had to work. Staff was awesome.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

TaFrinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay
Front desk lady was so friendly and helpful! Room was very clean and comfortable. The only change I would make is better quality towels. The washcloths and towels were very thin and rough.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

LoriAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pa Za

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Lynn

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool wasn’t open and the hallways had a odor like carpet glue
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in May 2024