Hotel Suburban Studios Montgomery East I-85 (Montgomery, USA)

Visitors had good things to say about this hotel's location just off Interstate 85 on the eastern approaches to downtown Montgomery, Alabama. There was praise for the free on-site parking and the proximity of handy conveniences like filling stations, bus stops and shopping options. Diners said there was a decent selection of eateries nearby. Motorists reported that it was straightforward to reach city attractions, museums, universities, shopping centres, golf courses and the airport.

Reviewers often spoke highly of the warm welcome and good customer service they received from pleasant, obliging and professional personnel. Animal lovers welcomed the pet-friendly policy.

It appealed to travellers on longer stays that each room came with a well-equipped kitchenette, where guests could easily prepare meals. According to many visitors, the revamped rooms were spacious, fresh and well-cleaned. Features like the flat-screen TVs and cosy beds were also singled out for praise by many reviewers. Those prioritizing affordability often commented that they got good value for money thanks to the usually inexpensive room rates.

Many diners appreciated the handy free takeaway breakfast. Nevertheless, several critics claimed the limited menu choice was a setback.

Light sleepers were occasionally inconvenienced by nuisance noise travelling through thin walls from neighbouring rooms and corridors. Cleanliness and maintenance issues also bothered travellers in certain rooms. These included cigarette burns and bathrooms that could have been more vigorously cleaned plus tired-looking appliances and items of furniture. Some critics were disappointed that the complimentary housekeeping service was only provided on a weekly basis.

The free Wi-Fi network occasionally proved to be a letdown for some guests who encountered underwhelming speeds or patchy coverage.