La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill
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Summary of reviewsLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill enjoys considerable praise for its convenient location, clean and spacious rooms and friendly staff.
Guests value the hotel's strategic placement, as it provides easy access to Duke University, UNC Chapel Hill and major medical facilities. The proximity to major retailers and dining options further enhances convenience, making it an ideal choice for various needs, including visiting local universities or hospitals. The well-lit parking and clean, comfortable rooms add to the overall appeal, although some find occasional highway noise troublesome.
The breakfast offering, while praised by some for its variety and friendly service, receives mixed reviews due to occasional issues with restocking and food quality. Adding more diverse options and ensuring timely replenishment could enhance the breakfast experience.
The rooms are consistently highlighted for their cleanliness, comfort and modern amenities. The attractive, well-decorated spaces and comfortable beds contribute to a restful stay. A few isolated issues like maintenance problems do not overshadow the general satisfaction with room quality and value.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with guests commending the well-maintained rooms and common areas despite the property's age. The hotel staff's friendly, professional demeanor enhances the positive experience, addressing guests' needs promptly and courteously.
Though small, the gym is functional and accessible 24/7, catering to guests' fitness needs. The pool, while clean and appealing, occasionally suffers from temperature issues and unexpected closures, yet remains a favored feature when available.
The majority of guests find the beds comfortable, though there are a few outliers. The pet-friendly policies are a significant advantage with many appreciating the no-fee policy and dedicated areas for pet owners.
Overall, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers a comfortable, clean and convenient stay, bolstered by a friendly staff and accommodating amenities, making it a reliable choice for both short and extended visits.
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Guests value the hotel's strategic placement, as it provides easy access to Duke University, UNC Chapel Hill and major medical facilities. The proximity to major retailers and dining options further enhances convenience, making it an ideal choice for various needs, including visiting local universities or hospitals. The well-lit parking and clean, comfortable rooms add to the overall appeal, although some find occasional highway noise troublesome.
The breakfast offering, while praised by some for its variety and friendly service, receives mixed reviews due to occasional issues with restocking and food quality. Adding more diverse options and ensuring timely replenishment could enhance the breakfast experience.
The rooms are consistently highlighted for their cleanliness, comfort and modern amenities. The attractive, well-decorated spaces and comfortable beds contribute to a restful stay. A few isolated issues like maintenance problems do not overshadow the general satisfaction with room quality and value.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with guests commending the well-maintained rooms and common areas despite the property's age. The hotel staff's friendly, professional demeanor enhances the positive experience, addressing guests' needs promptly and courteously.
Though small, the gym is functional and accessible 24/7, catering to guests' fitness needs. The pool, while clean and appealing, occasionally suffers from temperature issues and unexpected closures, yet remains a favored feature when available.
The majority of guests find the beds comfortable, though there are a few outliers. The pet-friendly policies are a significant advantage with many appreciating the no-fee policy and dedicated areas for pet owners.
Overall, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers a comfortable, clean and convenient stay, bolstered by a friendly staff and accommodating amenities, making it a reliable choice for both short and extended visits.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is known for its pet-friendly policies and provides a comfortable stay for guests and their dogs. It's a practical choice near the University area.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel is frequently booked and features both an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. It is a popular choice for guests looking for swimming options.
Indoor Pool
Cheap Hotel
This hotel offers free breakfast and is located conveniently near the University area of Chapel Hill. It's a practical and affordable choice for visitors.
Accessible Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers rooms and facilities for disabled guests with wheelchair access. A specific accessible King Bed room type with mobility/hearing impaired features is available.
3-Star Hotel
Offers comfortable accommodations and essential amenities, including free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Its location near the university area makes it a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Hotel with Indoor Pool
Guest Reviews
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill has received positive feedback from guests primarily for its strategic location. Visitors appreciate being just minutes away from Duke University, Walmart and a variety of dining options. The proximity to major retailers like Target and Dollar Tree adds to the convenience. Guests have noted the ease of access to highways, making trips to Chapel Hill and Durham uncomplicated.
While some found the highway noise a slight inconvenience, opting for a room on the back side mitigates this issue, offering a quieter stay. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for those visiting local universities such as Duke and UNC, as well as medical facilities including Duke University Hospital.
Many found the hotel to be perfect for their specific needs, whether attending a game, visiting family or accessing nearby pain management centers. The area around the hotel feels private yet remains close to essential amenities such as restaurants and shopping centers. Additionally, guests have praised the hotel for its cleanliness, affordable rates and comfortable rooms.
The well-lit parking area and the overall convenience of reaching downtown Durham and Chapel Hill from the hotel are also highlighted as benefits. Despite some minor issues with parking, the overall sentiment points towards a convenient and comfortable stay, enhanced by its excellent location.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers a breakfast experience that elicited mixed reactions from its guests. On the positive side, many praised the breakfast as good, very good or even great. Several guests highlighted the variety of breakfast foods and noted that the breakfast bar and dining room were pleasant spaces. Staff members, including the notably friendly and helpful Assistant Manager Tim, were often commended for keeping the breakfast area well-stocked and clean.
Some specific favorites from the breakfast offerings included waffles, though a suggestion was made to add another waffle maker to accommodate more guests. Additionally, a few visitors expressed a desire for more diverse options, such as cheese or turkey bacon/sausage.
However, there were notable criticisms. Multiple guests mentioned that breakfast items often ran out quickly and were not replenished in a timely manner. The limited selection and minimal offerings disappointed many with some describing the breakfast as mediocre, bland or even horrible. There were instances where food quality issues were highlighted, such as rubbery eggs, mystery meat sausage, rotten fruit and lukewarm tea water.
Overall, while some guests found the breakfast to be satisfactory or even exceeding their expectations, others felt it fell short in terms of variety, quality and availability. The breakfast experience could benefit from improvements in food variety and prompt restocking to better meet guests' expectations.
Rooms at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill have generally positive feedback. Guests often highlight the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, which are described as well-decorated and comfortable. Many reviews note the inclusion of useful amenities like desks, refrigerators and microwaves. The beds are frequently mentioned as comfortable, contributing to a good night's sleep.
The hotel also earns points for value, suggesting that the quality of the rooms aligns well with the price. Some guests mention that the rooms are attractively styled and well-appointed. Air conditioning and modern facilities add to the comfort.
While the vast majority of reviews commend the cleanliness and room quality, there are a few isolated reports of maintenance issues and pests. However, these appear to be exceptions rather than the rule. The hotel staff, described as friendly and courteous, also contribute positively to the overall experience.
In summary, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers clean, spacious and comfortable rooms with a range of amenities, making it a good choice for travelers seeking value and convenience.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill receives mixed feedback regarding the comfort of its beds, though the majority of guest reviews highlight a good experience. The beds are widely described as clean and comfortable, contributing positively to the overall stay at the hotel. Many guests specifically praise the beds for being very comfortable or even super comfortable, which aligns with the hotel’s general reputation for cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere. In a few instances, travelers found the beds either hard or uncomfortable. However, these reviews are outliers compared to the numerous comments about the comfortable bedding. Overall, the hotel's beds generally offer a cozy and restful sleep in a clean environment, complemented by a decent breakfast offering and friendly service.
Located in the University Area near Chapel Hill, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham boasts a reputation for cleanliness and comfort. Reviews highlight that both the rooms and the overall hotel are clean, well-lit and maintained, adding a sense of safety and comfort for guests. The friendly and professional staff also enhance the positive experience.
Several reviews commend the hotel for feeling clean despite being an older property and for having a great atmosphere. The rooms are not only clean but also comfortable with many guests noting the quality of the beds. Those traveling with pets will be pleased to know that the hotel is pet-friendly and maintains high cleanliness standards.
Although the property is undergoing renovations, the rooms and bathrooms remain clean and updated, offering a modern, chic décor. There are a few points of concern regarding common areas, which some guests noted were less well-maintained with instances of dirty hallways and insufficient bathroom products. However, the overall experience is bolstered by clean rooms organized food service and well-manicured surroundings.
In summary, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill is especially praised for its clean rooms and bathrooms, comfortable beds and friendly, helpful staff, making it a reliable choice for travelers prioritizing cleanliness and comfort.
Guests of La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill have frequently praised the hotel staff for their friendly and professional demeanor. Numerous reviews highlight the helpfulness of the staff with several guests noting that they were particularly accommodating and quick to address any needs. The front desk staff, including individuals like Ms. Terri, were mentioned as being particularly kind and efficient during the check-in process. Many guests found the staff to be pleasant and courteous with commendations for their professionalism and friendliness.
Instances of the staff providing excellent service even at late hours are noted, showing their dedication to making guests feel welcome at all times of the day. Guests also appreciated the staff's willingness to assist with issues like key cards and parking, indicating a high level of responsiveness and care.
A few reviews did detail occasional lapses in service, including rudeness and inattentiveness, highlighting that not all guests had uniformly positive experiences. However, these instances seem to be the exception rather than the norm, as the majority of feedback centers around the consistently friendly and helpful nature of the hotel's staff. Overall, the considerate and professional service provided by the staff leaves a positive impression on most guests.
The gym at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers guests a convenient place to get their workout in. While some guests noted that the facility is on the smaller side, it is generally considered efficient and functional. The gym is notable for being open at all hours, providing flexibility for those with varying schedules. Occasional reviews mention that the gym was out of order, but overall, it is described as decent and of a good size, suitable for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers a clean and enjoyable pool experience that is particularly appreciated by families with children. Guests frequently describe the pool and courtyard area as clean and nice, contributing to a positive overall stay. However, there are recurring issues with pool temperature and availability. The pool has been occasionally noted as too cold and there have been instances where both the pool and hot tub were closed, sometimes without prior notice. Despite these setbacks, the pool remains a valued amenity when operational, enhancing the appeal of the hotel for those seeking a relaxing or family-friendly getaway.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill stands out for its appealing pet-friendly amenities and services, making it an excellent choice for travelers with furry companions. Guests appreciate the clean, nicely appointed rooms and the hotel's convenient, easily accessible location. The establishment permits pets without any additional fees, which many find to be a significant advantage. Pet owners are particularly comforted by the idea that the first floor is reserved specifically for guests with pets, making it more convenient to take their dogs outside. While some reviewers noted concerns about the security of the first-floor arrangement, the overwhelmingly positive experiences highlight excellent and accommodating pet policies. The hotel's commitment to creating a welcoming environment for pets, especially evidenced by its policy allowing guests to stay comfortably with their beloved pets, has won high praise overall.
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Location
While some found the highway noise a slight inconvenience, opting for a room on the back side mitigates this issue, offering a quieter stay. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for those visiting local universities such as Duke and UNC, as well as medical facilities including Duke University Hospital.
Many found the hotel to be perfect for their specific needs, whether attending a game, visiting family or accessing nearby pain management centers. The area around the hotel feels private yet remains close to essential amenities such as restaurants and shopping centers. Additionally, guests have praised the hotel for its cleanliness, affordable rates and comfortable rooms.
The well-lit parking area and the overall convenience of reaching downtown Durham and Chapel Hill from the hotel are also highlighted as benefits. Despite some minor issues with parking, the overall sentiment points towards a convenient and comfortable stay, enhanced by its excellent location.
Breakfast
Some specific favorites from the breakfast offerings included waffles, though a suggestion was made to add another waffle maker to accommodate more guests. Additionally, a few visitors expressed a desire for more diverse options, such as cheese or turkey bacon/sausage.
However, there were notable criticisms. Multiple guests mentioned that breakfast items often ran out quickly and were not replenished in a timely manner. The limited selection and minimal offerings disappointed many with some describing the breakfast as mediocre, bland or even horrible. There were instances where food quality issues were highlighted, such as rubbery eggs, mystery meat sausage, rotten fruit and lukewarm tea water.
Overall, while some guests found the breakfast to be satisfactory or even exceeding their expectations, others felt it fell short in terms of variety, quality and availability. The breakfast experience could benefit from improvements in food variety and prompt restocking to better meet guests' expectations.
Rooms
The hotel also earns points for value, suggesting that the quality of the rooms aligns well with the price. Some guests mention that the rooms are attractively styled and well-appointed. Air conditioning and modern facilities add to the comfort.
While the vast majority of reviews commend the cleanliness and room quality, there are a few isolated reports of maintenance issues and pests. However, these appear to be exceptions rather than the rule. The hotel staff, described as friendly and courteous, also contribute positively to the overall experience.
In summary, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill offers clean, spacious and comfortable rooms with a range of amenities, making it a good choice for travelers seeking value and convenience.
Beds
Cleanliness
Several reviews commend the hotel for feeling clean despite being an older property and for having a great atmosphere. The rooms are not only clean but also comfortable with many guests noting the quality of the beds. Those traveling with pets will be pleased to know that the hotel is pet-friendly and maintains high cleanliness standards.
Although the property is undergoing renovations, the rooms and bathrooms remain clean and updated, offering a modern, chic décor. There are a few points of concern regarding common areas, which some guests noted were less well-maintained with instances of dirty hallways and insufficient bathroom products. However, the overall experience is bolstered by clean rooms organized food service and well-manicured surroundings.
In summary, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill is especially praised for its clean rooms and bathrooms, comfortable beds and friendly, helpful staff, making it a reliable choice for travelers prioritizing cleanliness and comfort.
Staff
Instances of the staff providing excellent service even at late hours are noted, showing their dedication to making guests feel welcome at all times of the day. Guests also appreciated the staff's willingness to assist with issues like key cards and parking, indicating a high level of responsiveness and care.
A few reviews did detail occasional lapses in service, including rudeness and inattentiveness, highlighting that not all guests had uniformly positive experiences. However, these instances seem to be the exception rather than the norm, as the majority of feedback centers around the consistently friendly and helpful nature of the hotel's staff. Overall, the considerate and professional service provided by the staff leaves a positive impression on most guests.
Gym
Pool
Dog Friendly
Yes, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill.
Yes, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill.
Yes, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham University Area Chapel Hill has a gym.
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