St. Michaels Inn

Saint Michaels 38.76923300, -76.20690500 , 1228 South Talbot Street (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsSt. Michaels Inn offers a convenient, centrally located stay that allows guests easy access to the quaint shops, restaurants and attractions of St. Michaels and its surroundings. The inn is especially valued for its peaceful setting, ample and easy parking and serves as an excellent base for exploring the Eastern Shore. Guests frequently praise the clean, spacious rooms featuring thoughtful amenities like refrigerators and microwaves with many finding the decor cozy and inviting.

The complimentary breakfast is well-received overall with guests enjoying an array of options from scrambled eggs and sausage to muffins and fresh fruit. While some found the breakfast room well-organized and the continental setup convenient, others noted limited options and occasional restocking issues. The inn’s cleanliness is consistently highlighted with terms like "spotless" and "well-maintained" frequently used to describe both the rooms and common areas, including the swimming pool.

The staff at St. Michaels Inn is often lauded for their friendliness, professionalism and readiness to assist with any needs, greatly enhancing the guest experience. Numerous reviews commend individual staff members and appreciate their polite, helpful nature.

However, the inn does show signs of aging with some rooms featuring outdated furnishings and occasional odors. Reviews suggest uneven experiences with bed comfort with some guests finding the mattresses too firm or the pillows inadequate. The WiFi service also garnered mixed feedback with some guests experiencing weak signals and connectivity issues.

The pool, when available, is a well-maintained and pleasant spot for relaxation, though its inconsistent availability and early closing times were noted as drawbacks. The inn's outdoor spaces, including a patio, gazebo and courtyard, are appreciated for their cleanliness and tranquility.

Overall, St. Michaels Inn provides good value for those looking for affordable, basic accommodations in a prime location. Its combination of strategic positioning, friendliness of staff and generally clean and comfortable environment make it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a functional and pleasant stay.
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Room Types
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smoking This room features a refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and cable TV.

Queen Room - Non-Smoking This room features a refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, and cable TV.

Queen Room - Disability Access This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard King Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides air conditioning, a coffee machine, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
Location
St. Michaels Inn boasts a highly praised and convenient location, making it an ideal choice for travelers aiming to explore St. Michaels and its vicinity. Situated close to the downtown area, guests appreciate its proximity to shops, restaurants and entertainment spots. The accessibility of the main road ensures a hassle-free experience when driving into town with most destinations just a few minutes away. For those planning to visit nearby attractions like Tilghman Island or attend local events, the inn's position is perfect. Additionally, the location strikes a balance between being centrally located yet peaceful, providing guests with a quiet and comfortable stay. The ease of parking and the hotel’s visibility also adds to the overall convenience. With good value for money and clean, spacious rooms, St. Michaels Inn serves as a strategic base camp for visitors looking to enjoy the quaint charm and offerings of the Eastern Shore.

Breakfast
Visitors to St. Michaels Inn have varied opinions about the complimentary breakfast provided by the hotel. Many guests have praised the breakfast as great, exquisite and different from other places, particularly appreciating the thoughtful continental setup and diverse selection that included items like scrambled eggs, sausage, French toast, bagels, muffins, yogurt and fresh fruit. The free breakfast was often described as a pleasant surprise and a good start to the day with special mentions of great coffee and convenient coffee/water service.

Numerous guests were pleased with the breakfast room, noting it was nicely situated, clean and well-organized with staff ensuring food was consistently replenished. Several appreciated the inclusion of breakfast, stating it added value to their stay and made mornings easier.

However, not all reviews were positive. Some guests found the breakfast to be just okay or even insufficient, citing limited options, poor quality and inadequate selection. A few mentioned the breakfast was a disappointment or sub-standard and some had experiences of items running out by the time they arrived. There were also comments about mediocre coffee and minimal service.

Despite the mixed feedback, many seemed to find the breakfast met basic expectations and offered enough variety to get their day started. For travelers prioritizing a convenient and complimentary morning meal, St. Michaels Inn's breakfast may still be a suitable choice.

Rooms
St. Michaels Inn in a charming town offers rooms that are clean, comfortable and spacious, often featuring amenities like refrigerators and microwaves. Many guests appreciated the well-maintained and neatly decorated rooms, finding them cozy and inviting. The staff's friendliness, particularly in the breakfast area, adds to the pleasant experience.

However, the establishment shows signs of aging. Some rooms have outdated furnishings and a musty or smoky odor. Issues such as small bathrooms, firm beds and less than ideal modern amenities have been noted. While the hotel offers basic accommodations, some guests found their rooms to be dark, dated and not living up to online representations. Despite these drawbacks, many guests found the rooms to be clean and suitable, especially given the affordability compared to other accommodations in town.

Beds
The beds at St. Michaels Inn received mixed reviews with guests highlighting both positive and negative aspects. Many guests found the beds to be clean and comfortable, describing them as very comfortable, reasonably comfortable and even excellent. The mattresses were frequently noted as firm, which some patrons appreciated as nice and supportive.

However, a significant number of guests found the beds to be overly firm or hard with descriptions ranging from a little too firm to very hard and lumpy. Specific complaints mentioned the beds being uncomfortable, saggy, old and deformed and even broken in some cases. Additionally, while some found the pillows adequate, others remarked that the pillows were small, flat and not plentiful.

Despite some guests expressing satisfaction with the cleanliness and general comfort of the beds, the overall feedback suggests inconsistent experiences regarding mattress firmness and pillow quality. Those planning a stay might want to inquire about bed preferences beforehand or consider bringing their own pillows.

Cleanliness
The reviews for St. Michaels Inn consistently noted that the facility and rooms were generally clean with many guests using terms such as "clean and spotless," "very clean," and "clean and comfortable." The common areas like the lobby and breakfast area were often highlighted as always spotless and guests appreciated the clean and well-maintained swimming pool. Many found the rooms to be clean, tidy and adequate with specific attention given to spotless bathrooms and comfortable, clean beds.

However, there were occasional criticisms about cleanliness, such as dirty or stained carpets, mildew in the bathrooms and instances of dated and worn furnishings. Some guests mentioned isolated issues like cobwebs, dust and dead flies, indicating that while most areas were well-maintained, there were lapses in certain rooms. Overall, despite some isolated cleanliness issues, the hotel generally met guests' expectations for a clean and comfortable stay.

Staff
St. Michaels Inn boasts a standout feature: its exceptional staff. Visitors consistently highlight the friendliness and professionalism encountered from the moment they check in. The front desk team is frequently commended for their politeness and helpfulness with specific mentions of individual staff members like Margaret and Travis who left a lasting impression through their courteous and accommodating demeanor.

During breakfast, guests appreciated the attentiveness of the staff, ensuring that the dining experience was pleasant and well-managed. The team’s commitment extends beyond routine tasks; they went above and beyond, often checking multiple times to ensure guest comfort and responding swiftly to any maintenance issues.

Despite occasional mentions of staff being just okay or needing improvement, the prevailing sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Many reviews describe the staff as not just friendly, but extremely accommodating, professional and responsive. Their readiness to assist with everything from WiFi issues to providing fresh towels contributes significantly to the hotel’s appeal.

The staff's hard work and welcoming attitude are key reasons why guests would choose to return to St. Michaels Inn, often noting that it was the helpful and accommodating nature of the staff that made their stay truly memorable.

Wi-Fi
St. Michaels Inn offers a mix of experiences when it comes to internet connectivity according to guest reviews. Some visitors have found the WiFi reliable and strong, meeting their expectations without any issues. However, a considerable number of guests reported difficulties, such as weak signals, trouble connecting and the internet not reaching their rooms. There were also mentions of the WiFi being problematic and not password protected, leading to concerns about stability and security. While some have enjoyed a smooth online experience, others have found the WiFi service to be inadequate and in need of improvement.

Pool
St. Michaels Inn frequently receives praise for its pool, noted often as being clean, quiet and well-maintained. Guests found the pool area pleasant and relaxing, appreciating the modern, sparkling condition of the outdoor pool section. Descriptions like nice and beautiful frequently come up in reviews, indicating strong general satisfaction, though it's occasionally mentioned that there are too few lounge chairs.

However, there are some recurring criticisms concerning the operation of the pool. Some guests have been disappointed to find the pool closed or misleadingly advertised as open when it was not available. Others mentioned the pool sitting empty without water or that the pool area could have been better maintained with used towels left around. Despite these issues, a majority of the guests who were able to use the pool found it to be a delightful and refreshing amenity during their stay.

3 Star
St. Michaels Inn strikes a commendable balance between price and location, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious travelers. Guests noted that the price was decent, offering great value for money and met expectations for a three-star motel. Many appreciated the location and found the overall experience to be very reasonable and comfortable.

The accommodations are basic, catering well to those looking for average three-star amenities without any luxury frills. Perfect for a short stay. While some of the amenities are outdated and the overall quality is basic, the beds are comfortable and the breakfast is adequate, adding to the overall value of the stay.

Despite being a bit more expensive compared to some other options, it is considered reasonable given the generally higher prices in the area. The property delivers on what it promises, even if the photos might slightly misrepresent the motel-like feel of the place.

In summary, St. Michaels Inn is ideal for travelers seeking functional and budget-friendly accommodations in a convenient location. The combination of price, location and basic comfort make it a solid choice for short stays and those traveling on a budget.

Accessible
St. Michaels Inn boasts an excellent and accessible location, making it convenient for guests to enjoy the nearby town and its attractions. The inn's rooms are all situated on the first level, ensuring easy access from the parking lot and street, though there may be some minor navigational challenges. Guests traveling with pets will appreciate the walking area available for dogs. While the inn's accessible rooms cater well to those with disabilities, there are areas that could benefit from updates to improve overall accessibility. Despite some limitations, such as the lack of wheelchair accessibility and the distance from local stores and restaurants, the inn provides a generally favorable environment for those driving and seeking proximity to St. Michael’s.

Outdoor Pool
Visitors to St. Michaels Inn have mixed feelings about their outdoor pool experience. Often highlighted as one of the attractions, many guests found the pool clean and lovely with some even describing it as wonderful and sparkling. Despite these positive remarks, numerous reviews noted the pool was often closed, leaving some disappointed. The pool area itself is well-maintained with clean and towel-provided facilities, but it could benefit from additional chairs and umbrellas. The pool's early closing time at 7 PM was also a common concern. Beyond the pool, the hotel's outdoor areas, including a nice patio, lovely gazebo and clean courtyard, were appreciated, although some pointed out dead plants in large planters. Overall, while the pool area and surrounding outdoor spaces received praise for their cleanliness and pleasant atmosphere, consistent availability and improvements in amenities could enhance the guest experience.


Yes, St. Michaels Inn has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at St. Michaels Inn.

Yes, St. Michaels Inn welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at St. Michaels Inn.

No, St. Michaels Inn doesn't have a gym.

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