I had a great three nights here, and I have no complaints.

The hotel is located in off of the interstate. People have said that it's far away from the city of Champaign, but that's because they're spoiled and don't know how it is to live in big cities -- if you're okay with driving 10 minutes on empty streets to get to Champaign, you'll be fine.

There is nothing nearby, except for a nice gas station that has enough food to survive if you're too lazy to go out and eat every time.

Now about the hotel: First of all, I went there on a weekday, Tuesday - Thursday. It was virtually empty, so I had no major problems. Obviously people who have had bad reviews are probably going in peak times, and it makes sense that you'll have more problems. I didn't have any. Check in time took me about 2 minutes, and the staff was friendly, but then again, so am I. We chatted and joked about the normal usual stuff and all was good. Checkout took a total of about 20 seconds, and... more