This south-facing queen guestroom is dedicated to the heart-lifting, soul-healing, inspirational American poet, storyteller & activist. Our Maya Angelou room boasts high ceilings, a cozy queen-size bed, and beautiful ebony furnishings. Contrasting black & white paired with natural tones makes this guestroom a cozy retreat. Highly requested and a guest favorite.
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.
The Dickens Suite at The Old Library Inn is a spacious two‑bedroom escape with elegant period charm and modern comfort. Enjoy private living and sleeping areas, plush queen and king beds, WiFi, AC, and a stylish bath. Perfect for families or friends seeking a memorable stay in historic Olean.
The J.R.R. Tolkien Guestroom at The Old Library Inn offers a serene and imaginative retreat inspired by the legendary author. This bright and cozy queen room features pale blue walls adorned with golden crane motifs, an antiqued mahogany Bishop’s bed, and marble-topped antique furnishings. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a full private bathroom. A guest favorite, it provides a tranquil atmosphere reminiscent of Tolkien’s timeless tales.
