Second time here, once on the way back from Florida and now on the way back. It’s not a beautiful contemporary hotel in a quaint location. Not by a long shot but: - large rooms in a condo style (small complete kitchen, sofa area, comfy bedroom corner and separate bath) - a little outdated but clean and very well kept - lotsa weekly guests so it’s homey - 1st time surprise: walk in and are told that diner is served until 19:00! What? Yes they have a diner and breakfast included in the price on most nights. Nothing fancy but better than searching for a fast food take out - staff is friendly and helpful (Brian thank you), it’s quiet and not fussy. So this is it: don’t expect much and you will be pleasantly surprised. By the way, the rates are good, the parking ample, etc And just a couple of miles off I 81.
Newly updated interior of room, fresh paint, new flooring, updated bathroom fixtures. Very comfortable bed and fresh linens. Breakfast included was well stocked with many options. Would 10/10 recommend.
GREAT LOCALE....parking does the job ($14 a day) and staff HUSTLES and is VERY FRIENDLY,,,.....but....supplies in room lacking, breakfast hot and fresh but kind of ”small” as far as choices....rooms along main streets get a lot of street noise--esp late at night---elevator a nightmare if beyond floor 3-4....AC not the strongest and turns off when out of room so have to ”re-chill” the room....clean enough and safe and being a Marriott Member would use again given locale/pts/rate....
Avoid No safe parking for a car full of my daughter’s college stuff, after a 9 hour drive I had to spend over an hour searching for a safe place to park a fully packed car, no held from the front desk staff. Overpriced $525 a night during Syracuse student drop off days Dirty, old and tired Coffee machine in lobby out of order, they only give you 2 pods for the in-room Keurig Painfully slow elevator (there is only 1 so we walked down from our 8th floor room) Shocked that Best Western puts their name on this place
ผผู้เข้าพักIn May '22 we spent two nights at the Quality Inn and Suites in downtown Syracuse. Our experience there was mixed but it exceeded our expectations, which were fairly low, going in. We chose it because it was modestly priced and within walking distance of St. Joseph’s hospital and Armory Square (the city’s main restaurant district). We had read the negative reviews and we knew that area of the city was a kind of rough so we had no illusions that this was a five star hotel or that it would even be up to the standards of Quality Inns in the suburbs. This “inn” is a motel, not a hotel, and guests can get to their rooms from the parking lot or from the lobby, through partially enclosed and secured walkways along the exterior of the building. This was a plus for us as we were still COVID-careful and trying to minimize time spent in enclosed public spaces. It helped that we had mild spring weather during our stay. Getting to and from these rooms would probably feel very different in the cold of winter or during a summer heat wave. The three-story building is old and clunky with an exterior that is utterly devoid of charm but is being reasonably well maintained. Our room was clean, spacious and seemed as if it had been remodeled not too long ago. It had a microwave, a medium-sized refrigerator and a coffee-maker but, surprisingly for a so-called “suite”, no table on which to eat. It was darker than we would have liked, as the décor was heavy on deep blues and browns, but it wasn’t so dark as to feel uncomfortable. Our one window was on the back of the building and afforded an uninspiring view of the highway and an abandoned warehouse, but it did provide natural light and was partially screened and could have been opened, had we wanted to do so. Most of the other rooms have windows on the front, facing the walkways, and probably let in less light. The parking lot is unsecured but it is monitored by video cameras, which are watchable by the desk attendants. There was safe in our room that was big enough to store our laptops and other valuables. The area in which the motel is situated has seen better days and is a hodge-podge of industrial and commercial buildings, once-stately structures that have fallen into decay and a few small businesses, including a 7-11 and pizza shop. We felt totally comfortable walking around during daylight hours and the few other pedestrians we encountered were in no way threatening. The folk staffing the reception desk seemed to members of one family and could not have been nicer or more helpful. We would happily stay there again.