We purchased a combo motel and Hertz (compact) for 10 days,
and paid in advance by credit card. No problems with this
arrangement, though I am not convinced that we saved much
by going through Expedia rather than direct.
We had stayed in a recently refurbished Extended Stay Deluxe
6 months before (in Houston) and were quite pleased. We
"took a roll of the dice" with this property since it was offered
at the previous name "Baymont Inn & Suites."
The conversion was mostly complete (to Extended Stay Deluxe)
when we arrived. Rooms, hallways, etc. all new in 2007.
We spend most of our time "out and about" so having fancy
motel/hotel digs is not our priority. But CLEAN/SAFE is a priority.
This property was clean as a whistle. The exercise room was
very small, but I was able to use the new tredmill and resistance
equipment. Used microwave to pop popcorn and the fridge
for cans of soda. Free... more