I decided not to stay at the Comfort Suites next door since the room was quite dingy, old fashioned and not a place anyone but the homeless would appreciate. The staff at CS called the Best Western and I went over to check out a room. The roar of I-95 seemed everywhere, so I made a Quiet Room my first priority.
The room I was assigned faced toward I-95 which nearly gave me a heart attack, but when I went into the room I saw it was actually a suite with a bedroom that was virtually free from noise. The living room was pretty useless, but I figured I could make do. The BW room was a big improvement over the Comfort Suites for $18 more. However, I cannot say I loved this hotel. There was a space 2 or 3 inches wide under the front door. Any roach passing by outside, could come into my room anytime he or she wanted to. Since this was an exterior corridor hotel (at least the section where I was) this was a distinct possibility. Next morning a half eaten apple I left on the... more