Positive Reviews
positive:
Praise for shared facilities and low-cost rooms
According to many visitors, the modernized rooms with flat-screen TVs and carpet-free floors were basic but had all the essentials for a budget stopover in clean and comfy surroundings. Those aiming to keep costs down welcomed the usually competitive room rates and remarked that they got decent value for money. Lots of reviewers also appreciated the heated indoor swimming pool.
positive:
Upbeat about friendly service
Many reviewers spoke highly of the friendly, polite and professional employees who provided good customer service. Animal lovers were delighted with the pet-friendly policy.
positive:
Handy roadside location
This property was conveniently situated beside Interstate 29 and a short drive north of Interstate 94 in the suburbs of Fargo, North Dakota. It was reportedly easy to get to downtown with its Amtrak station. Drivers also said they could easily explore Great Plains beauty spots and reach golf courses, universities and the airport. The ample free parking was another bonus. It also appealed that there were shopping options and eateries nearby as well as cinemas, bus stops and petrol stations.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Irritating smells and noises
Although many reviewers found this motel's location to be peaceful, some light sleepers claimed that nuisance noise from adjacent rooms and hallways sometimes travelled too easily. Meanwhile, off-putting smoky smells were detected in some rooms despite the non-smoking policy.
negative:
Disappointment at Wi-Fi charges
Guests disliked paying extra to access the Wi-Fi network. Even though the charge was small, some critics felt it should have been a freebie.
negative:
Claims of drawbacks in some rooms
Maintenance and cleanliness grumbles were reported by critics in certain rooms. These included inadequately cleaned bathrooms and bedroom floors, stained bedding, marked walls, damaged beds and low water pressure. Furthermore, some guests claimed they found their rooms too small, especially when fully occupied.