Simmons Motel and Suites
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Summary of reviewsSimmons Motel and Suites is highly praised for its exceptional location, close to Hershey Park and many of Hershey's main attractions, including the chocolate factory, theaters and Hershey medical center. The centrality of the property on Chocolate Avenue offers great convenience, allowing guests to easily walk to various restaurants, shops and even a RiteAid for daily needs. This makes it a great base for exploring the town with minimal travel time to key sites and events.
The accommodations at the motel are noted for their cleanliness and comfort. Rooms are described as spacious, cozy and well-maintained, although some guests have mentioned that the decor is a bit dated. Essential amenities like mini-fridges, microwaves and air conditioning contribute to a homey feeling, making it especially suitable for families and extended stays. Despite some reports of road noise and thin walls, the majority of the reviews emphasize the motel's quaint charm and good value for the price.
The staff at Simmons Motel and Suites consistently receive high marks for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently comment on the warm hospitality and the staff’s dedication to providing an enjoyable stay. The team is recognized for going above and beyond to assist with every need, creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home away from home.
While the motel charges additional fees for WiFi, which some guests found inconvenient, the connection, once established, was generally satisfactory. This minor drawback does not significantly detract from the overall positive experiences reported by many visitors.
The motel also features a well-received outdoor pool, which is particularly popular with families. The pool is praised for its cleanliness and maintenance, despite its smaller size and occasional issues with bugs. It serves as a pleasant, relaxing spot that enhances the overall experience for guests, especially children.
The beds at Simmons Motel and Suites have mixed reviews with many guests finding them comfortable and conducive to a restful stay, while others experienced issues with firmness or flat pillows. Nonetheless, the majority sentiment tends towards a positive assessment of the beds’ comfort.
In summary, Simmons Motel and Suites offers a highly convenient location, clean and comfortable accommodations and exceptional service from a very friendly staff. Its charming atmosphere, combined with the practical amenities and a pleasant outdoor pool, makes it a recommended choice for visitors looking to explore Hershey thoroughly without the hassles of extended commutes.
The accommodations at the motel are noted for their cleanliness and comfort. Rooms are described as spacious, cozy and well-maintained, although some guests have mentioned that the decor is a bit dated. Essential amenities like mini-fridges, microwaves and air conditioning contribute to a homey feeling, making it especially suitable for families and extended stays. Despite some reports of road noise and thin walls, the majority of the reviews emphasize the motel's quaint charm and good value for the price.
The staff at Simmons Motel and Suites consistently receive high marks for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently comment on the warm hospitality and the staff’s dedication to providing an enjoyable stay. The team is recognized for going above and beyond to assist with every need, creating a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home away from home.
While the motel charges additional fees for WiFi, which some guests found inconvenient, the connection, once established, was generally satisfactory. This minor drawback does not significantly detract from the overall positive experiences reported by many visitors.
The motel also features a well-received outdoor pool, which is particularly popular with families. The pool is praised for its cleanliness and maintenance, despite its smaller size and occasional issues with bugs. It serves as a pleasant, relaxing spot that enhances the overall experience for guests, especially children.
The beds at Simmons Motel and Suites have mixed reviews with many guests finding them comfortable and conducive to a restful stay, while others experienced issues with firmness or flat pillows. Nonetheless, the majority sentiment tends towards a positive assessment of the beds’ comfort.
In summary, Simmons Motel and Suites offers a highly convenient location, clean and comfortable accommodations and exceptional service from a very friendly staff. Its charming atmosphere, combined with the practical amenities and a pleasant outdoor pool, makes it a recommended choice for visitors looking to explore Hershey thoroughly without the hassles of extended commutes.
Motel with Swimming Pool
Simmons Motel and Suites features an outdoor swimming pool and is within close proximity to Hershey's Chocolate World and Hershey Park. It is a cute place to stay that offers a fridge, stove and microwave.
Outdoor Pool
Motel with Outdoor Pool
The motel offers an outdoor swimming pool for guest use. The property also includes a garden, picnic area, and BBQ facilities.
Guest Reviews
Simmons Motel and Suites boasts an exceptional location that guests have found incredibly convenient and accessible. Situated close to Hershey Park and the surrounding attractions, visitors appreciate its proximity to Hershey's main offerings including the chocolate factory, theaters and the Hershey medical center. The variety of dining and shopping options nearby adds to the appeal, making it easy to walk to restaurants, shops and even a RiteAid for daily needs.
Guests repeatedly highlight how easy it is to reach various attractions from the motel, whether it's a short drive or a pleasant walk. The property's central location on Chocolate Avenue places it in the heart of downtown Hershey with many key sites within walking distance. Whether heading to Hershey Park, local eateries or nearby bars, the location promises a hassle-free experience for sightseeing and dining.
The convenience extends to essential amenities with the hotel being right next to major roads, yet tucked away sufficiently to offer peaceful stays. For those attending events, the proximity to venues and the park's attractions like the Hershey Bears' arena ensures minimal travel time.
In summary, Simmons Motel and Suites is a favorable choice for those looking to explore Hershey extensively without the need for long commutes or complicated travel plans. The combination of centrality, walkability and proximity to main attractions makes it a highly recommended base for experiencing the town's charms and conveniences.
Simmons Motel and Suites offers a variety of accommodations that cater to different needs, showcasing both charming and comfortable elements. Rooms are often described as extremely clean, spacious and cozy. Many guests appreciated the homey and inviting atmosphere with some rooms providing a feeling akin to staying at a bed and breakfast.
The rooms feature essential amenities such as mini-fridges, microwaves, air conditioning and in some cases, full kitchens and multiple bedrooms, making it convenient for families and extended stays. Several reviewers highlighted the well-kept and tastefully decorated interiors, despite the decor often being described as outdated or quirky.
Comfort and cleanliness are recurring themes with the majority of rooms seen as pleasant, tidy and offering good value for the price. Various room sizes are available, some large enough to accommodate bigger groups comfortably. However, the dated nature of the decor and facilities did not go unnoticed with some rooms showing signs of wear and the need for updates.
While many rooms are quiet, some guests reported issues with road noise and thin walls that allowed noise from adjoining rooms to penetrate. Additionally, complaints arose regarding the size of certain rooms with a few guests finding them too small or cramped for comfort.
Overall, Simmons Motel and Suites exude a quaint and cozy charm with clean and comfortable accommodations. However, potential visitors should be aware of the dated aspects and varying room sizes, which might impact their stay. It's a place that balances character and comfort, ideal for those who appreciate a touch of retro charm mixed with modern essentials.
The beds at Simmons Motel and Suites have received mixed feedback from guests with a noticeable number of positive comments highlighting their comfort. Many reviewers found the beds to be very comfortable, describing them as comfy, nice and even among the best they had slept on in years. Several guests appreciated extra amenities such as pillow-top mattresses, fluffy pillows and decent sheets. However, there were also remarks about firm and hard mattresses with some guests finding them too firm or uncomfortable, causing issues like back pain. There were mentions of beds being old, worn-out or lumpy and a few reviews noted problems with flat, uncomfortable pillows. The comforters and bath towels were described as dated by some guests. Despite these varied experiences, a majority of the feedback leaned towards a positive assessment of bed comfort, indicating that many guests had a restful stay.
Simmons Motel and Suites has garnered mixed reviews, but a frequent highlight is the cleanliness of the rooms and property. Guests often describe the rooms as very clean, spotless and well-maintained with several noting the cleanliness of the bathrooms and the overall property. Despite this, there are also reports of dirty towels, unclean carpets and occasional maintenance issues like mold and outdated furnishings. Still, many found the motel to be a comfortable and pleasant place to stay with clean sheets and towels, a neat appearance and no signs of bugs. Some guests did experience issues such as damp carpeting and inadequate housekeeping, but these were exceptions rather than the rule. Overall, the motel offers a clean and budget-friendly option, especially valued for its proximity to Hershey.
Simmons Motel and Suites consistently receives high praise for its exceptional staff, as many guest reviews highlight their friendly, helpful and accommodating nature. Visitors frequently commend the receptionists and front desk personnel for their great service, noting their willingness to go above and beyond expectations, even assisting with tasks like walking guests to their rooms and helping with luggage.
Guests appreciate the warm hospitality with staff members often described as super friendly, welcoming and polite. Reviews emphasize the team's ability to make guests feel at home, providing prompt assistance regardless of the time, which speaks to their dedication and responsiveness. The owner and family members involved in the business also receive favorable mentions for their accessibility and kindness.
A recurring sentiment is the staff’s readiness to greet guests with a smile, creating a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere. The hotel staff is not only courteous but also professional, which contributes to the overall positive experience at Simmons Motel and Suites.
While most interactions with the staff are noted as extremely positive, there are minor critiques about attire and the occasional aloofness, though these instances seem rare. The overall impression, based on numerous reviews, remains overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the team’s effective communication and excellent customer service.
Staying connected at Simmons Motel and Suites comes with a cost; guests should be aware that WiFi is not complimentary and incurs an additional charge of around $2.95 per night, plus tax. While some guests reported decent connectivity and good WiFi, others experienced issues with poor reception, intermittent service or had trouble obtaining the WiFi password. Despite the extra cost for internet access, a few guests did note that they didn't encounter any significant issues with the WiFi once connected. However, the consensus suggests that including WiFi in the base room price would improve overall guest satisfaction.
Simmons Motel and Suites offers a well-received outdoor pool that has garnered positive feedback from many guests, especially families. Kids have enjoyed splashing around in the above-ground pool, which has been described as very pleasant and super clean. Many reviewers have highlighted the pool's cleanliness and how well-maintained it is, contributing to an overall pleasant experience. The pool area also gets mentions for having adequate places to sit, making it a comfortable spot for relaxation.
However, some guests have noted the pool's small size and occasional issues with bugs and mosquitoes. Despite these drawbacks, the pool's cleanliness and maintenance seem to outweigh the negatives for most visitors with several guests sharing that they loved the pool and used it daily. Families particularly seem to appreciate the pool with many kids enjoying their time swimming there.
Overall, Simmons Motel and Suites' pool offers a delightful addition to the stay, providing joy especially to younger guests, despite minor maintenance issues occasionally mentioned by some visitors.
The outdoor pool at Simmons Motel and Suites is a standout feature for many guests, providing a quiet and relaxing retreat, especially enjoyable at night. It is generally described as clean and well-maintained, fitting seamlessly into the inviting hotel grounds that also offer pleasant outdoor seating and a charming garden area. While some guests noted the pool's smaller size and suggested the addition of a heater, the overall experience remains positive, particularly for families whose kids appear to particularly enjoy it. Despite being an above-ground pool, it contributes to the pleasant atmosphere of the property and serves as a great addition to the hotel's amenities.
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Location
Guests repeatedly highlight how easy it is to reach various attractions from the motel, whether it's a short drive or a pleasant walk. The property's central location on Chocolate Avenue places it in the heart of downtown Hershey with many key sites within walking distance. Whether heading to Hershey Park, local eateries or nearby bars, the location promises a hassle-free experience for sightseeing and dining.
The convenience extends to essential amenities with the hotel being right next to major roads, yet tucked away sufficiently to offer peaceful stays. For those attending events, the proximity to venues and the park's attractions like the Hershey Bears' arena ensures minimal travel time.
In summary, Simmons Motel and Suites is a favorable choice for those looking to explore Hershey extensively without the need for long commutes or complicated travel plans. The combination of centrality, walkability and proximity to main attractions makes it a highly recommended base for experiencing the town's charms and conveniences.
Rooms
The rooms feature essential amenities such as mini-fridges, microwaves, air conditioning and in some cases, full kitchens and multiple bedrooms, making it convenient for families and extended stays. Several reviewers highlighted the well-kept and tastefully decorated interiors, despite the decor often being described as outdated or quirky.
Comfort and cleanliness are recurring themes with the majority of rooms seen as pleasant, tidy and offering good value for the price. Various room sizes are available, some large enough to accommodate bigger groups comfortably. However, the dated nature of the decor and facilities did not go unnoticed with some rooms showing signs of wear and the need for updates.
While many rooms are quiet, some guests reported issues with road noise and thin walls that allowed noise from adjoining rooms to penetrate. Additionally, complaints arose regarding the size of certain rooms with a few guests finding them too small or cramped for comfort.
Overall, Simmons Motel and Suites exude a quaint and cozy charm with clean and comfortable accommodations. However, potential visitors should be aware of the dated aspects and varying room sizes, which might impact their stay. It's a place that balances character and comfort, ideal for those who appreciate a touch of retro charm mixed with modern essentials.
Beds
Cleanliness
Staff
Guests appreciate the warm hospitality with staff members often described as super friendly, welcoming and polite. Reviews emphasize the team's ability to make guests feel at home, providing prompt assistance regardless of the time, which speaks to their dedication and responsiveness. The owner and family members involved in the business also receive favorable mentions for their accessibility and kindness.
A recurring sentiment is the staff’s readiness to greet guests with a smile, creating a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere. The hotel staff is not only courteous but also professional, which contributes to the overall positive experience at Simmons Motel and Suites.
While most interactions with the staff are noted as extremely positive, there are minor critiques about attire and the occasional aloofness, though these instances seem rare. The overall impression, based on numerous reviews, remains overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the team’s effective communication and excellent customer service.
Wi-Fi
Pool
However, some guests have noted the pool's small size and occasional issues with bugs and mosquitoes. Despite these drawbacks, the pool's cleanliness and maintenance seem to outweigh the negatives for most visitors with several guests sharing that they loved the pool and used it daily. Families particularly seem to appreciate the pool with many kids enjoying their time swimming there.
Overall, Simmons Motel and Suites' pool offers a delightful addition to the stay, providing joy especially to younger guests, despite minor maintenance issues occasionally mentioned by some visitors.
Outdoor Pool
Yes, Simmons Motel and Suites has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Simmons Motel and Suites.
No, Simmons Motel and Suites doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Simmons Motel and Suites.
No, Simmons Motel and Suites doesn't have a gym.
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