I’ve been to bad places before, but I genuinely thought it couldn’t get worse until I came across this motel.
We had to switch rooms four times before finding one that was even somewhat decent. The rooms aren’t standardized, and each one seems to have one or two amenities missing. Some have a fridge and microwave, and others don’t. The front desk staff even admitted that most rooms lack basic amenities. The majority of the rooms we saw had deteriorating bathrooms and were absolutely filthy. All of them had stained bedsheets, and one even had a missing window! You could literally hear everything going on outside. These rooms are advertised as “non-smoking,” but they all reeked of either a musty smell (like someone had just been there) or cigarette smoke. Additionally, there are homeless encampments just about 50 meters away, so we were genuinely concerned about break-ins.
The only redeeming part of this experience was the security guard, who kindly helped us find a better room. Do yourself a favor and spend the extra $5-10 on a nicer place. IT’S NOT WORTH IT. This place shouldn’t be in business until it’s fully fixed up and renovated.
Details of the rooms we experienced:
Room 263:
Mostly clean, but the bedsheets and walls were stained, and the room smelled like smoke.
Room 333:
We couldn’t even get in. The key wouldn’t open the door, and from the outside, we could see it didn’t have a fridge, microwave, chair, side table, or lamp.
Room 335:
This room had no window, an ex