Best Western Plus University Inn

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to Wake Forest University

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Best Western Plus University Inn is near Wake Forest University. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, explore, then refresh in the outdoor pool, work out in the 24-hour gym, or use in-room WiFi. Multilingual staff and laundry services add convenience.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

7.4 out of 10
Good
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
3050 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC, 27105-4230

What's nearby

  • Wake Forest University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Children's Theatre of Winston-Salem - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Truist Field - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wake Forest Tennis Center - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Einstein Bros. Bagels - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Elizabeth's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy the Greek Coliseum - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ryan's Restaurant - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus University Inn

Hotel near Wake Forest University
At Best Western Plus University Inn, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • A ballroom, ATM/banking services, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 194 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 25 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 26 to September 05
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Ramada Plaza Hotel Winston Salem North
Plus University Winston Salem
Best Western Plus University Inn Hotel
Best Western Plus University Inn Winston-Salem
Best Western Plus University Inn Hotel Winston-Salem

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus University Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus University Inn?

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus University Inn on Nov 20, 2025 start from $75.65, 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.

Is Best Western Plus University Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Plus University Inn allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 25 per day and a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus University Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus University Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Best Western Plus University Inn located?

Located in the heart of Winston-Salem, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Wake Forest University and Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Children's Theatre of Winston-Salem and Truist Field are also within 15 minutes.

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Best Western Plus University Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 169 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 120 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 108 out of 1005 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, rooms were clean and breakfast was delicious! I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. great breakfast,.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

SHELLYE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The property is fine to stay at we were there for a Football game across the street.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

James

Very costly breakfast buffet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Room was comfortable. Great location that met our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naveen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for a reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect! Was worried initially because from the outside it looked run down and not in a good area. But experience was great and stagf was nice. Rooms were clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

JaCure m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

JaCure m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were not able to eat there, due to other plans, but are sure it would have been good. Service and friendliness were our highlights
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

SHELLYE

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was an ok place to stay for Wake football game. There was a roach in my shower on morning we were leaving . Ick
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was very kind and it was a clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast buffet
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people in the room beside of us were extremely loud, slamming doors, yelling in the hall at 3:15 am.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

YVONNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Although older hotel, the rooms have been renovated, comfortable bed, decent linens clean room. Overall a good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel on the inside, nice staff at front desk.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would recommend

Itwas a very nice stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, the staff was super and the morning breakfast was real good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jorge

Liked: Staff & service
Huge water bug in the sink, outdated room. Kind staff, but front desk was often empty.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Stella

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is run down
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff very friendly!!!!!!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025