Vieraskäyttäjä
2. syyskuuta 2024
This Econo Lodge was a pleasant surprise. With the very economical room rate I paid for the night that I passed thru, my expectations were pretty low and while my experience was pleasant, there are quite a few things that could be worked on in order to improve the review rating. First impression prior to entering hotel room: - Building material (new in package) dispersed throughout property - Workers present (including one that was pressure washing the parking lot surface) - Pleasant, courteous staff - Front desk clerk (solo) kindly suggested I take a seat while they were assisting another customer, so I wouldn't be standing for the few minutes it took before it was my turn - Lobby wall appearance of aged paint of varying shades and chipped surfaces - Pool has no water and is closed - Single room with an ice machine/ laundry/ fitness equipment (one elliptical machine) plus excess storage had an overflowing trash can The room: - Booked a 2 queen room with kitchenette - 2 queen beds with pillowtop mattress, varying firmness between the two - Three pillows of varying firmness (for user preference) - Comforter atop a fitted sheet; no flat sheet present - Room light had a bare bulb; missing shade or other bulb covering - Recently painted walls, new toilet, updated furnishings (kitchenette countertop and sink, furniture), similar to management-provided photos on Tripadvisor - Older shower/ tub and old restroom sink outside of toilet/ bath (peach-colored granite sink counter and porcelain drop-in sink in contrast to white-colored granite kitchenette countertop with modern kitchen faucet and stainless steel sink) - Two refrigerators; one brand new and one older one, with some packaged food leftover from the previous guest that I discarded - 32" TV with Dish Network (standard definition feed only) - Non-same number of shampoo and lotion; asked housekeeper for more lotion and conditioner (that was not present) and was provided such to make that number even - Management-provided photos on Tripadvisor showed cooking appliances, plates, bowls, cups, flatware in kitchenette; room did not contain any of such, except for a coffee maker that did not have a pull-out tray to place the coffee pod inside, rendering the coffeemaker useless - Vinyl floors were clean as it appeared to be wet-mopped prior to arrival The breakfast: - Based on prior Choice Hotels' Easy Starts Continental Breakfast offerings, I had an expectation of a (cold) breakfast consisting of all carbs (assorted juices, cereal and baked goods) - Provided (hot) breakfast consisted of eggs, sausage, seasoned potatoes, apples, waffle maker, cereal, milk, green tea, coffee and one juice (Tampico citrus punch) The staff I interacted with (front desk and housekeeper) were really nice, prompt and addressed my inquiries. The hot food was a pleasant surprise; surpassed the "Easy Starts" continental breakfast description from Choice Hotels' website. However, an improvement with the consistency of the mana
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