Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room

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Stunning staircase with ornate details, a chandelier, and a cozy bench beneath a beautiful floral arrangement.
Step into The Old Bed & Breakfast Library Inn, featuring a charming entrance with a set of stairs and a welcoming wooden door.
Formal dining room with a long table set for six, surrounded by ornate chairs and a chandelier.
Relax in style with wicker sofas and chairs arranged around a central table on this beautifully designed patio.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island and open shelving units.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Olean, NY
  • Cutco-Ka-Bar Visitors Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • St. Bonaventure University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gargoyle Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Olean

In Olean .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Allegheny River and 2 miles (3 km) of Cutco-Ka-Bar Visitors Center with a stay here. St. Bonaventure University and Gargoyle Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Cutco-Ka-Bar Visitors Center - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • St. Bonaventure University - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Gargoyle Park - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Reilly Center - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Rock City Park - 10 min drive - 7.0 miles

Getting around

  • Bradford, PA (BFD-Bradford Regional) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Beef 'n' Barrel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room

The Ernest Hemingway Room at The Old Library Inn in Olean, NY, offers a unique first-floor retreat inspired by the author's tropical colonial style. This queen guestroom features high ceilings, Tiffany blue walls, a chinoiserie accent wall, and built-in wood cabinetry. It includes a private bathroom with a shower and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, a hairdryer, and an iron. As the inn's only first-floor room, it provides both charm and convenience.

Nestled in the heart of Olean’s historic district, The Old Library Inn is a restored 1895 mansion offering timeless elegance with modern comforts like WiFi, air conditioning, and walkable access to downtown shops and restaurants. Ideal for peaceful getaways or special celebrations, this guest favorite delivers a perfect blend of charm and relaxation.

Property manager

Jess

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room to the airport?

This bed & breakfast is 12.9 mi (17-min drive) away from the Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room?

As of Aug 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room on Aug 7, 2025 start from $125.0, excluding 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.

Does Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is 18.3 mi (23-min drive) from Cuba Lake Beach.

Does Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room offer free breakfast?

This bed & breakfast does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast, but Seneca Allegany Casino (25-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room have a pool?

This bed & breakfast does not have a pool.

Does Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Old Library Inn - Hemingway Room to downtown Olean?

This bed & breakfast is 0.2 mi away from Olean.

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