Name: Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Address: 2585 Seaboard Ave, Trimble Business Area, San Jose, California, United States of America, San Jose, Santa Clara County, US
Price range: $106–$560 per night
Rating: 8.3

What guests think

At Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport, travelers consistently highlight clean, recently refreshed rooms, friendly front desk service, and a convenient location near the airport with easy parking and simple park-and-fly options, making it a practical, good-value stopover.

Common drawbacks include a mostly cold, limited breakfast and inconsistent housekeeping on multi-night stays. Several reviews also report pests such as ants or cockroaches, occasional maintenance lapses like broken ice machines or a closed pool, and some airport or hallway noise. Perceptions of the surrounding area vary, from feeling safe to concerns about lighting and nearby homeless activity. Best for short stopovers or park-and-fly travelers prioritizing convenience over full amenities.

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Facilities

Free, easy parking and a park-and-fly option with arranged Uber rides to the airport are appreciated, along with lobby coffee. Repeated ice-machine outages and isolated complaints about the gym and pool are noted.

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Mary-Ann

Aug 15, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff was friendly, parking was free and easy

10

Valine

Aug 22, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We had a group stay here in multiple rooms before our flight the next day. Staff was excellent and the parking was cheaper than parking at the airport. We left our vehicle for a week during our trip out of state. They even provided us with an Uber pick up and drop off to the airport.

10

Michael

Oct 4, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff very kind and accommodating. All interactions with them were superb. Free uber to the airport also a nice touch. Breakfast was ok, bagels, cold cereal, make your own oatmeal.

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Rick

Jul 14, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Worst gym ever and the pool was a joke

8

Shujiro

Aug 19, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

All day Coffee service was great ! Parking was easy.

8

Vicky

Oct 21, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Basic continental breakfast with a couple protein options that was not bacon or other breakfast meat. Good lighting in the parking lot. Room was very clean - disappointed no coffee pot in the room. Did have refrig and microwave. A little disappointed the ice machines were out of order in both buildings.

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LEONEL

Oct 20, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

no ive for the entire stay. both ice machines were broken.

10

Sam

Aug 11, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

I had the pleasure of staying at SPARK by Hilton, located conveniently near San Jose Airport, for three nights, and the experience exceeded my expectations in every way. The hotel’s immaculate cleanliness, prime location, and well-maintained facilities set the stage for an outstanding visit. What truly distinguished my stay was not just the comfortable accommodation but the thoughtful amenities and exceptional service. The complimentary breakfast was of excellent quality, complemented by the availability of fresh coffee 24 hours a day. The secured, free parking added tremendous convenience and peace of mind. Most notably, the customer service was exemplary. Every member of the team demonstrated a consistently professional, friendly, and helpful attitude, going above and beyond to ensure guest comfort. I would like to extend special recognition to Giselle and Selda, whose cheerful demeanor, attentiveness, and willingness to assist made my stay even more memorable. I wholeheartedly recommend SPARK by Hilton – San Jose Airport to anyone seeking exceptional hospitality in the area. My sincere thanks to the management for providing such a well-run facility and for assembling a truly outstanding, well-trained team.

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eric

Jun 30, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Yeah, they didn’t clean our room kept saying it’s every other day but never came back. Nobody was ever available. Couldn’t even empty. The trash pool was not in working order was closed.

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Stephen

May 27, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

lot's of parking.

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Cleanliness

Many guests found rooms very clean or newly refreshed. However, multiple reports mention ants or cockroaches and occasional moldy odors, plus missed or infrequent housekeeping during longer stays.

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Seth

Aug 29, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Ant infestation in bathroom

8

Heeyoon

Aug 15, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Quiet. Convenient parking places. Cockroaches in the bathroom

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David

Jun 25, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

The hotel itself is very nice and clean. But the room smelled moldy even with the A/C on all day at 66 degrees. Breakfast is basic but included.

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Michael

Oct 29, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room was nice, clean, and quiet for being near the airport

10

Trevor

Oct 31, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Very clean property and the staff was friendly and very helpful!

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Lorena

Aug 23, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

This is the 3rd Spark we’ve stayed at and it never disappoints. Clean, staff is always nice, easy parking.

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Darrion W

Aug 13, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The property is old. I has been painted and fluffed about as much as you can without an full renovation. But it is still lacking. Having cats in the lobby, just feely walking around. With roaches in your rooms. in 30 years of travel. I have never encountered this poor condition of a Hilton property

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MARILYN

Aug 9, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Rooms were supposed to be cleaned every other day. I was there for four days and my room was never cleaned. I never had a packet on my door saying not to clean it. I’ve complained to management as they have a guaranteed satisfaction policy. I complain at the front desk, I also sent a text in an email to One of their managers. I still have not heard back from anyone regarding why this was not done and how are they are going to compensate. The hotel was mediocre best. The bats were queen, and I didn’t have a whole lot of complaints other than the rooms were never cleaned as they had promised. Breakfast was very mediocre and very limited. But I also knew that when I purchased the stay at this hotel. I’m just extremely disappointed that they say that they are guaranteeing satisfaction and I’ve never received a call back or anything. I won’t be staying there again.

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Phuoc

Oct 27, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Room is clean when I check in, but for 3 days stay there is no clean service

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Theresa

Aug 20, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We had to wait for rooms to be clean because we were there before check in but the front desk notified us right away as soon as a room was ready. They have a large lounge where you could sit and hang out. The breakfast was good, fresh bagels and juice, etc. Clean and spacious room with a comfortable bed.

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Rooms

Rooms are generally modernized and comfortable—sometimes larger than expected—with effective A/C. Downsides include thin walls and aircraft noise for some, occasional odors, and a tight ADA layout in at least one case.

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Alan

Aug 16, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

This appears to be an old property that was renovated, and they did a great job. I appreciated that the A/C worked properly, the room has enough light, the desk and chair were well designed and comfortable. There was hot coffee in the lobby at all times and it was pretty good. The breakfast had interesting cereals. The staff was very friendly and helpful. If I had to stretch to find something they could do better, it would be to have Golf Channel on the TV. It was very close to the airport which is a nice convenience on a business trip, but I wouldn't recommend it if airplanes over head are too much to handle.

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Liz

Aug 14, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Seems rooms were renovated however the hotel itself is a bit old. Our ADA room is not quite roomy. Though there was a chair for the shower but seems there’s no way to place in the tub. Breakfast was ok not much of selections. Mainly bagels and muffins. Boiled eggs aren’t fresh, juices are tasteless. All in all it was ok I think there’s room for improvement.

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Perianan

Aug 16, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room was comfortable including beds and finishes. The breakfast options were good for the price point. The main hallways had an odd odor, but luckily not in the rooms. Overall decent hotel near the airport for our one night stay.

10

Michael

Oct 29, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room was nice, clean, and quiet for being near the airport

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Katrina

Jul 18, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Heard too much airport noise in my room.

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Jennifer

Aug 17, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Close to airport. Comfortable bed/pillows.

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Stuart

Nov 3, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room was clean and surprisingly larger than what I expected.

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Razmig

Jun 17, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The rooms were freshly renovated and surprisingly clean and modernized. For the location I expected a motel vibe, but it felt really good for the price point. Smart HDR TV too. Very comfortable.

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Thomas

Aug 18, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Walls are a bit thin: could hear my neighbor late at night laughing while watching TV. And next to airport, which means sporadic moments of incredibly loud take offs of freight aircraft. Bring earplugs if seeking sound sleep.

10

Katrina

Aug 29, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Modern decor, helpful staff.

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Service

Service is frequently described as friendly and helpful, with smooth check-in/out for many and staff who arrange Uber airport rides. Notable exceptions include long waits or early check-in issues, an overbooking cancellation, slow responses, and a few inattentive interactions.

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Indira

Nov 2, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

It was really the worst experience The front desk person really did not care. We had no bedding and he was not even able to provide pillows. They have a coffee station with coffee that they said had run out first thing in the morning Not sure why this hotel has a Hilton logo

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Tam

Oct 12, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly staff. Service is good.

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Michael

Oct 4, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff very kind and accommodating. All interactions with them were superb. Free uber to the airport also a nice touch. Breakfast was ok, bagels, cold cereal, make your own oatmeal.

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Brenda

Sep 29, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

TV stopped working and i had to call the front desk 2 times until someone came to change the batteries 20 minutes later, we also forgot 2 jackets in the closet and i called to have them hold them for me i was told there was nothing there.

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Trevor

Oct 31, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Very clean property and the staff was friendly and very helpful!

10

Katrina

Aug 12, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Quick, easy, friendly and efficient.

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Diana

Jul 13, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

When we checked in we were assigned room 168. However, when we opened the door to the room, there was a shirt in the bath, half drank Gatorade bottle on the nightstand, the hair dryer was used and plugged in, and the AC on full blast. It was obvious that someone else was already in the room. A bit shaken up, we went back to the front desk who assigned us to a different room

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Savanah

Nov 19, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We got in at midnight to find the hotel cancelled our reservation due to overbooking.

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Tyler

Aug 3, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Check in was horrible wouldn’t let us check in early waited in line for 1 hours to check in and once at the front was told room wasn’t ready and had to wait another 30 mins. Wouldn’t recommend this hotel to anyone

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Julie Marie

Jul 30, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Our room was very clean and comfortable, and the staff was extremely courteous and helpful. A great value for a great stay. Hotel was very accommodating when I asked if we could have a late check out. I will definitely stay here again the next time I am in town.

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Location

Very convenient for the airport and freeway access, and popular for pre-flight stays. Area impressions are mixed: some felt safe, while others noted poor lighting or nearby homeless activity.

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Alan

Aug 16, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

This appears to be an old property that was renovated, and they did a great job. I appreciated that the A/C worked properly, the room has enough light, the desk and chair were well designed and comfortable. There was hot coffee in the lobby at all times and it was pretty good. The breakfast had interesting cereals. The staff was very friendly and helpful. If I had to stretch to find something they could do better, it would be to have Golf Channel on the TV. It was very close to the airport which is a nice convenience on a business trip, but I wouldn't recommend it if airplanes over head are too much to handle.

10

Virgil

Oct 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great value! Great location

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Jay

Nov 17, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff was Courteus, Rooms were nice, building felt like a Super 8, not a Hilton. Food in refrigerator for Sale, Cup of noodles and Breakfast were more a Sonesta Inn than a Hilton. The Biggest Sin was the Lack of exterior lighting, did not feel safe in an Area with homeless around. T

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anra

Aug 23, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

It felt safer than anything else, which was nice.

10

Vrezh

Jul 1, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Good area close distance to the fwy, airport and other cities.

8

Jennifer

Aug 17, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Close to airport. Comfortable bed/pillows.

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Malcolm

Nov 16, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Felt safe and quiet,

10

PHALLA

Aug 29, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

close by my daughter's college, airport and freeway.

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Shari

Nov 1, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We stayed here for fly and park, and the hotel was reasonably priced, clean, and really close to the airport. I would definitely stay here again.

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Joseph

Jun 28, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Sketchy homeless

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Dining

Breakfast is simple and mostly cold (bagels, cereal, oatmeal), with limited variety; several guests found it underwhelming or encountered items running out. Others thought it adequate for the price, and lobby coffee is available.

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Alan

Aug 16, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

This appears to be an old property that was renovated, and they did a great job. I appreciated that the A/C worked properly, the room has enough light, the desk and chair were well designed and comfortable. There was hot coffee in the lobby at all times and it was pretty good. The breakfast had interesting cereals. The staff was very friendly and helpful. If I had to stretch to find something they could do better, it would be to have Golf Channel on the TV. It was very close to the airport which is a nice convenience on a business trip, but I wouldn't recommend it if airplanes over head are too much to handle.

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BOB

Jul 16, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

There was cockroaches in my room! You advertised breacfast but it was only bagels and oranges and supposedly boiled eggs but they said they were out??? Don’t advertise breackfast if you can’t provide it!

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Michael

Oct 4, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff very kind and accommodating. All interactions with them were superb. Free uber to the airport also a nice touch. Breakfast was ok, bagels, cold cereal, make your own oatmeal.

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Liz

Aug 14, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Seems rooms were renovated however the hotel itself is a bit old. Our ADA room is not quite roomy. Though there was a chair for the shower but seems there’s no way to place in the tub. Breakfast was ok not much of selections. Mainly bagels and muffins. Boiled eggs aren’t fresh, juices are tasteless. All in all it was ok I think there’s room for improvement.

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Teri

Aug 23, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We only stay one night. The breakfast didn’t have many options. It was clean and quiet

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Tom

Nov 22, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

The room was clean. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was very friendly.

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Shujiro

Aug 19, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

All day Coffee service was great ! Parking was easy.

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Vicky

Oct 21, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Basic continental breakfast with a couple protein options that was not bacon or other breakfast meat. Good lighting in the parking lot. Room was very clean - disappointed no coffee pot in the room. Did have refrig and microwave. A little disappointed the ice machines were out of order in both buildings.

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Laura

Sep 15, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Friendly front desk staff, quiet rooms. Only complaint is the breakfast is very basic. We went next door to Burger King for breakfast.

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Theresa

Aug 20, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We had to wait for rooms to be clean because we were there before check in but the front desk notified us right away as soon as a room was ready. They have a large lounge where you could sit and hang out. The breakfast was good, fresh bagels and juice, etc. Clean and spacious room with a comfortable bed.

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13	14 $257	15	16 $224	17 $218	18 $109	19 $140
20 $140	21 $190	22 $236	23 $272	24 $193	25 $110	26 $144
27 $141	28 $126	29 $190	30

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4 $171	5 $136	6 $158	7 $201	8 $153	9 $126	10 $168
11 $221	12 $260	13 $295	14 $560	15 $231	16 $106	17 $170
18 $170	19 $240	20	21	22	23 $113	24 $113
25 $113	26	27	28 $137	29 $113	30 $113	31 $113

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Roll-In Shower)

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