About Scandia
Scandia offers both short-term and long-term accommodations specifically designed for visitors and families of patients at Sanford Health facility, which is located across the street.
Rooms are en suite and come with complimentary bath products. Rooms also come with heating and air conditioning as well as a work desk and free Wi-Fi. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are available upon request.
Scandia is a non-smoking facility. They offer a 24-hour front desk with wake-up call service. Guests can enjoy watching television in the lobby. This hotel is handicap and wheelchair accessible. Free self-parking is available.
Although there is no onsite restaurant, this hotel does provide coffee and tea 24 hours per day, as well as vending machines and a snack area. Applebee's is six miles away.
The Fargo Civic Center is a half mile away, while Rourke Art Museum is one mile from this hotel. North Dakota State University is just over one mile away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Very clean
Numerous guests have reported that this hotel is kept very clean, especially inside of the rooms. This helped guests to feel completely at home and comfortable during their time at the property, as they didn't have to worry about cleanliness being an issue.
positive:
Close to downtown Fargo
Most guests have appreciated where this hotel is located, as it sits within walking distance of downtown Fargo. In addition, the property is right beside the Sanford Children's Hospital and across from the Sanford Health Hospital, so it was convenient for guests undergoing treatment at those venues.
positive:
Friendly, accommodating staff
Past guests have appreciated the effort that is put in by the hotel's staff. These staff members are said to be accommodating and friendly, which has helped guests to enjoy their time at the property.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Old and run down
Guests have mentioned that this is an older hotel that is definitely starting to show its age. Numerous guests have said that the rooms could use a renovation, as the furniture and decor is quite old looking. The mattresses are reportedly old, as well.
negative:
No in-room refrigerators
Multiple guests have complained that the property doesn't provide refrigerators to guests in the rooms. This was disappointing for guests who wanted to keep drinks chilled in their rooms because it made it more difficult to do this.
negative:
Slow elevators
There have been complaints about the elevators being very slow at this hotel. As a result, guests have been stuck waiting for extended periods for the elevators to reach them when trying to check out in the morning.