Hotel Details
914 S College Avenue, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524-3033 United States

Hotel Overview

There is something exciting about discovering a stay that feels fresh, comfortable, and thoughtfully priced, especially when it places you close to everything you came to experience. As the Best Western University Inn, the hotel transforms into a Signature Collection destination, travelers are invited to enjoy newly renovated rooms that blend modern comfort with a welcoming sense of place. From the moment you arrive, you feel the balance of quality, convenience, and value that makes every stay feel like a smart choice.

Designed with today’s traveler in mind, the hotel offers upgraded accommodations featuring refreshed interiors, comfortable bedding, modern furnishings, and practical room amenities that support both short getaways and extended stays. Guests appreciate the reliable comforts that matter most, including complimentary Wi-Fi, convenient parking, and a relaxed atmosphere that makes unwinding effortless after a day on the road or exploring nearby attractions. Select renovated rooms showcase contemporary finishes that elevate the travel experience without sacrificing affordability.

The location adds another layer of appeal, placing guests within easy reach of popular local attractions, dining options, and entertainment venues. Whether your plans include exploring a nearby downtown district, visiting local parks and cultural sites, or attending events and meetings in the area, the hotel serves as a convenient and calming home base. Returning each evening to a clean, comfortable room allows you to recharge and prepare for the next day.

With its renovation underway and enhanced guest rooms already available, this evolving Signature Collection destination delivers dependable comfort, modern style, and inviting value. Every stay promises a consistent and rewarding experience that feels familiar, refreshed, and easy to enjoy.

Guest Rooms

Popular rooms offered at this hotel.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Policies

Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 0.10 mile(s) from US Forestry Department
  • 1.00 mile(s) from CO Division of Wildlife
  • 1.50 mile(s) from New Belgium Brewery, free tours and tastings at the home of Fat Tire Amber Ale and their other hand crafted micro-brews
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Odell's Brewing Co.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Poudre Valley Hospital
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Woodward Governor
  • 2.50 mile(s) from CSU Veterinary Hospital, excellence in veterinary care; handles large & small animals.
  • 7.50 mile(s) from Anheuser-Busch Brewery, free tours, tastings, and visits with the world famous Clydesdale horses.

Attractions

  • 1.70 mile(s) from The Gardens on Spring Creek, an 18-acre community botanic garden featuring a butterfly house, children's garden, and diverse plant collections.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Horsetooth Reservoir & Mountain Open Space, a premier spot for hiking, boating, fishing, and rock climbing. Offering panoramic views of the foothills.
  • 1.50 mile(s) from Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, a hands-on science and history museum with an attached digital dome theater.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from The Lincoln Center, is situated in the heart of Fort Collins and is the premier multi-venue performing and visual arts center in northern Colorado.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from The Farm at Lee Martinez, is an educational zoo where children can feed animals, view farm equipment and ride ponies.
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Swetsville Zoo, a quirky sculpture park made from recycled farm machinery and auto parts--there is always something new to discover here.
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Budweiser Event Center, is a 7,200-seat multi-purpose arena in Loveland, Colorado. The arena is located on The Ranch and is owned by Larimer County, Colorado.
  • 40.00 mile(s) from Rocky Mountain National P, in northern Colorado spans the Continental Divide and encompasses protected mountains, forests and alpine tundra. It's known for the Trail Ridge Road and the Old Fall River Road, drives that pass aspen trees and rivers. The Keyhole Route, a climb crossing vertical rock faces, leads up Longs Peak, the park’s tallest mountain. A trail surrounding Bear Lake offers views of the peaks.
  • 47.00 mile(s) from Shambhala Mountain Center, is a Buddhist Temple near Red Feather Lakes, Colorado. The Great Stupa 108' and 20' Buddha, visited by the Dalai Lama in 2006.

Dining

  • 2.00 block(s) from Nick's Italian, Full Service, Italian, Open for: lunch, dinner, low-key spot for NYC-style pizzas, pastas & other Italian staples, plus a full bar with draft beer
  • 2.00 block(s) from Dazbog Coffee, Cafe, International, Open for: breakfast, lunch, Russian-themed coffeehouse chain serving organic coffees alongside sandwiches & pastries
  • 3.00 block(s) from Siagon Grill III, Full Service, Vietnamese, Open for: lunch, dinner, easygoing standby for Vietnamese noodle soups, rice dishes & other classic fare, plus bubble tea
  • 0.40 mile(s) from Colorado Room, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, locally owned hangout with sandwiches, art on the walls, ample outdoor seating & local craft beers
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Los Tarascos, Full Service, Mexican, Open for: lunch, dinner, festive family-owned fixture with a colorful bar preparing Mexican classics spiced to taste
  • .50 mile(s) from The Mayor of Old Town, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, an ample local & international beer list served in a high-ceilinged taproom with an outdoor patio with full menu
  • 0.80 mile(s) from Urban Egg, Cafe, American, Open for: breakfast, daytime breakfast eatery
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Austin's American Grill, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, hearty American dishes with Southwestern touches served in casual quarters with a sidewalk cafe
  • 1.10 mile(s) from Snooze, Cafe, American, Open for: breakfast, vibrant, retro chain serving a seasonal menu of creative breakfast & lunch fare, plus cocktails
  • 1.20 mile(s) from Rio Grande, Full Service, Mexican, Open for: lunch, dinner, vibrant Mexican specialist with offshoots around the state offering margaritas & classic cooking
  • 1.30 mile(s) from The Still Whiskey Steaks, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, American diner serving whiskey-marinated steaks & sustainably sourced burgers, with private events

Education

  • 0.10 mile(s) from Colorado State University, An institution focused on higher education, research, engagement, service and inclusion. Walk through the campus to see the annual Flower Trial Gardens, which showcase over 1,000 types of annuals.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Front Range Community College
  • 35.00 mile(s) from University of Northern Colorado, in Greeley
  • 50.00 mile(s) from University of Wyoming, in Cheyenne
  • 56.00 mile(s) from University of Colorado, Boulder

Nearby Cities

  • 11.00 mile(s) from Loveland
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Greeley
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Cheyenne, Wyoming
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Longmont
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Estes Park
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Boulder
  • 55.00 mile(s) from Denver

Recreation

  • 1.50 mile(s) from Poudre River, follow the foot trail by the river as it meanders through Fort Collins.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from City Park, public lake with boats, an outdoor swimming pool, 9 Hole golf course. A great way to spend the afternoon.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Edora Pool & Ice Center, (EPIC) indoor swimming pool, skating rink, large park that includes a frisbee golf course
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Horsetooth Mountain & Resevoir, hiking, boat rentals, beach, bouldering
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Lory State Park, beautiful trails shared with hikers, horses, mountain bikes.
  • 7.00 mile(s) from Fort Collins Soccer Complex, recreational playing fields for many of the regions soccer events
  • 11.00 mile(s) from Poudre Canyon, plan a day of hiking, biking or fishing along the beautiful Cache la Poudre River

Shopping

  • 2.50 mile(s) from Foothills Fashion Mall
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Front Range Village
  • 17.00 mile(s) from Prime Outlet Mall
  • 17.00 mile(s) from Centerra
  • 0.90 mile(s) from Old Town Fort Collins, a walkable downtown area featuring historic buildings, vibrant murals, unique shops, and over 80 restaurants.
  • 3.10 mile(s) from Jessup Farm Artisan Village, a rustic-chic area with local restaurants, shops, and workshops.

Transportation

  • 65.00 mile(s) from Denver International Airport
  • 14.00 mile(s) from Northern Colorado Regional Airport
  • 48.00 mile(s) from Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Station
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Fort Collins

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western University Inn offer breakfast?
The Best Western University Inn does not offer breakfast.
Q. Is the Best Western University Inn Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 40.00 USD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western University Inn?
Check-in time at the Best Western University Inn is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western University Inn?
Check-out time at the Best Western University Inn is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western University Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western University Inn have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the Best Western University Inn have a fitness center?
No, we do not have a fitness center.