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Summary of reviewsLa Quinta by Wyndham Effingham garners high praise for its strategic location, nestled conveniently off the interstate and close to various dining options and shopping outlets, making it an ideal stopover for travelers. Guests appreciate the easy access to nearby amenities and the Effingham Performance Center. The hotel's convenience is further enhanced by its clean and comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
The hotel's breakfast is generally well-received with many guests highlighting the wide variety of delicious hot and cold items available. The breakfast area is well-maintained, contributing to a pleasant start to the day. However, some guests noted the need for more dietary options and a later end time for breakfast.
Rooms at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham are spacious, clean and comfortable, featuring recent remodels that enhance the modern feel. The pet-friendly accommodations, complete with hard flooring, are particularly appreciated by pet owners. While there are minor criticisms of bathroom layouts, the overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the quiet and clean environment.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with the hotel frequently described as spotless. The hotel's modern appearance, clean common areas and amenities contribute to an overall sense of comfort. Isolated complaints about minor cleanliness issues do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The staff at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham are consistently praised for their friendliness and hospitality. Guests commend specific employees for exceptional service, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. The pet-friendly attitude of the staff further enhances the experience for travelers with pets.
The beds receive mixed reviews with many guests finding them comfortable, although some prefer a softer mattress. Despite individual preferences, the bedding and spacious rooms generally contribute positively to the overall comfort of the stay.
In summary, La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham is highly regarded for its prime location, cleanliness, pet-friendly accommodations and exceptional staff. The hotel provides comfortable rooms and a satisfying breakfast, making it a preferred choice for travelers seeking convenience and comfort in Effingham. Show more
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Room Types
King Suite with Kitchenette - Non-SmokingThis suite is non-smoking and offers a 40" LED flat-screen TV, a coffee maker and ironing facilities.
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-SmokingFeaturing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned family room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and a wardrobe. The unit has 2 beds.
King Room - Non-SmokingThe spacious triple room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The triple room provides a dining area, a wardrobe, a high chair for children, parquet floors, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Two-Room King Suite - Non-SmokingFeaturing free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The suite has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a dining area. The unit has 1 bed.
Executive King Room with Sofa Bed - Non- SmokingOffering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The family room has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a dining area. The unit has 2 beds.
King Room with Jetted Tub - Non-SmokingThe spacious triple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Queen Room with Roll-In Shower - Mobility Access/Non-SmokingThis triple room features air conditioning, tea/coffee maker and microwave.
King Room - Mobility Access/Non-SmokingThe spacious triple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. This triple room has parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
King Apartment - Non-SmokingThe air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Two-Room King Suite - Mobility Access/Non-SmokingThe air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The suite provides a wardrobe, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Queen Room - Mobility Access/Non-SmokingThe unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham boasts a prime location highly appreciated by its guests. Nestled just off the interstate, it provides convenient access for travelers. The close proximity to a variety of restaurants, shopping outlets and amenities is frequently highlighted. Visitors find it easy to dine and shop with options such as Cracker Barrel, Walmart and numerous other eateries and stores nearby. The hotel's location is ideal for those attending events at the Effingham Performance Center and serves as a convenient stopover between destinations like the Lake of the Ozarks and Fort Wayne, IN. The favorable location is complemented by clean and comfortable rooms, as well as friendly staff, making it a favored choice for convenience and comfort.
Breakfast
The breakfast at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham receives a generally positive reception from guests with many highlighting its above-average quality and wide variety of options. Reviewers frequently note the availability of both hot and cold items, describing the breakfast as delicious, great and one of the best they’ve had. The breakfast area is often cited as being clean and well-maintained, adding to the pleasant experience.
Guests appreciate the selection that ranges from toast, eggs, pastries, to waffles, along with the satisfying freshness of the food. However, there are mentions of limited options for those with dietary restrictions, such as dairy and gluten-free diets. Some reviews suggest the need for more variety and critique the early end time of 9 am, which a few guests found inconvenient.
There were some mixed reviews with a few guests noting that the breakfast didn't meet their expectations in terms of variety and availability of hot foods like eggs and sausage. A handful of reviews mentioned that the breakfast setup could have been better organized and a small number were disappointed by the breakfast offerings, particularly during times when only a bagged breakfast was provided.
Overall, while most guests enjoyed a hearty and satisfying start to their day, a few felt that there could be improvements to meet higher expectations consistently.
Rooms
La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham offers spacious and comfortable accommodations with rooms that are consistently praised for their cleanliness and tranquility. Many guests note that the property seems recently remodeled, giving a fresh and updated feel to their stay. The rooms are notably large, providing ample space to relax and the hard flooring is a preferred feature for those traveling with pets. Comfortable beds contribute to a restful night’s sleep and guests appreciate the well-maintained amenities.
The hotel stands out for being very accommodating to pets, which is a significant draw for pet owners. The bathrooms, although updated and roomy, have received minor criticisms regarding setup, particularly the placement of the vanity and the convenience of reaching essentials like toilet paper. Nevertheless, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction with the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms.
Guests also appreciate the quiet environment of both the rooms and the property, enhancing their overall experience. The convenient location and friendly staff add to the appeal, making La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham a well-rounded choice for travelers seeking comfort, cleanliness and pet-friendly accommodations.
Beds
At La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham, guest feedback on the beds reveals a mix of opinions, though many guests appreciate the overall comfort. Some guests found the beds extremely comfortable with specific mentions of king-size beds being particularly comfy. The pillows received praise for their high quality and several guests felt the bedding created a homey atmosphere. Cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms also added to the positive experience.
However, there were some contrary opinions. A segment of guests found the beds a bit on the hard side with a few specifically noting the firmness was too much for their preference. While the pillows were described as rock hard by some, contributing to discomfort and even headaches. Moreover, a few guests felt that the bed's firmness detracted from their comfort with one guest mentioning that the bed sagged noticeably in the middle.
In summary, while there is a notable appreciation for the comfort and quality of the bedding at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham, individual preferences for bed firmness varied, leading to differing guest experiences.
Cleanliness
La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham has garnered significant praise for its cleanliness with many guests consistently describing the hotel as very clean, extremely clean and spotless. Visitors frequently note the cleanliness of the rooms and common areas and many appreciate the hotel's modern and updated appearance, highlighting features such as clean, comfortable beds and nice shower facilities. Additionally, the hotel's lack of carpeting seems to contribute positively to its overall clean and updated feel.
Beyond cleanliness, guests have also commended the comfort of their stay, emphasizing the clean and comfortable rooms and the overall quiet atmosphere. The friendly and organized staff receive regular accolades for their helpfulness and friendly demeanor, enhancing the overall guest experience. Furthermore, several guests have mentioned enjoying a good breakfast, contributing to the positive impressions.
While overwhelmingly positive, there are a few isolated complaints regarding cleanliness, such as a night stand being dusty and one report mentioning very dirty conditions and an unpleasant odor in the lobby. However, these instances appear to be outliers in the broader context of favorable reviews.
Overall, La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham is largely praised for providing a clean, comfortable and friendly environment for its guests.
Staff
At La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham, the staff demonstrates a consistent level of friendliness and hospitality, making guests feel genuinely welcome. Numerous reviewers highlight the staff’s accommodating nature and commend specific employees such as Shaun, Adam and Sammy for their exceptional service and warmth. Guests appreciate the efficient and polite service at the front desk with particular praise for those who handle check-ins smoothly and those who are exceptionally knowledgeable about the hotel's services.
Despite isolated remarks about less helpful front desk staff, the majority of reviews emphasize the staff’s eagerness to assist without hesitation. The maintenance of spotless facilities and a helpful approach towards breakfast arrangements further add to the positive guest experiences. Additionally, the hotel's pet-friendly policy combined with a welcoming and caring attitude from the staff ensures a pleasant stay for both human and furry travelers alike. Overall, the excellent customer service and the friendly, helpful demeanor of the staff contribute greatly to an enjoyable and comfortable stay at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham.
3 Star
La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham offers a comfortable stay characterized by clean rooms and nice, comfortable beds. The hotel features a decent breakfast selection each morning, offering a variety of options from toast and eggs to pastries and waffles. Guests appreciate the very friendly and helpful staff who contribute significantly to a pleasant experience.
The location is another favorable aspect, providing easy access to and from the interstate, making it convenient for travelers. Visitors highlight the hotel's cleanliness and quiet ambiance, ensuring a restful stay. Facilities include a pleasant pool, although some guests noted the absence of a hot tub. Overall, the hotel itself is rated highly, providing a satisfactory experience for those passing through Effingham.
Dog Friendly
La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham stands out as a pet-friendly hotel with several positive highlights noted by guests traveling with their furry companions. The hotel charges a reasonable $25 pet fee and offers rooms specifically designed for pets, featuring tile floors which are appreciated by pet owners. It's conveniently located within walking distance of numerous restaurants and has ample grassy areas for dog walks.
Guests have praised the hotel's cleanliness, even with pets in tow and noted that the rooms are well-suited for accommodating animals. The staff has been commended for their welcoming attitude and willingness to assist guests traveling with pets, including helping to manage excited dogs during check-in. Despite occasional remarks about a "wet dog" smell in the rooms, the facility has been consistently described as a great place for pets, offering a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners.
Moreover, guests appreciate being able to stay on the first floor near exits, adding to the convenience for pet owners. Overall, the hotel is highly regarded for balancing pet-friendliness with a clean and nice environment.
Yes, La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham.
Yes, La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at La Quinta by Wyndham Effingham.