Hotel Analysis
Based on 4 sites · 1,543 reviews
Located in Grinnell, Iowa, this hotel is known primarily to travelers prioritizing budget. Guests generally appreciate the friendly staff and the hotel's pet-friendly policy.
However, recurring feedback highlights the aging condition of the facilities. Many reviews mention a need for maintenance, citing issues like musty odors in rooms, loose bathroom fixtures, peeling ceiling paint, and outdated furniture and carpets.
While the breakfast service is often considered satisfactory, some guests report inconsistencies in food availability and freshness. This property is best suited for travelers looking for an affordable place to stay rather than modern comfort.
Strengths
Staff are frequently praised for being friendly and helpful
Pet-friendly policy with reasonable additional fees
Affordable price point suitable for budget-conscious travelers
Good to Know
Significant facility aging, including musty odors and worn-out carpets
Poor maintenance such as loose bathroom fixtures and peeling ceiling paint
Lack of proper upkeep for amenities like the swimming pool
Recommended For
Budget Travelers — The low price point makes it suitable for those looking to save on accommodation.
Pet Owners — The hotel allows pets and provides designated pet-friendly rooms.
Ratings by Booking Site
Overall 8.4/10 · 3 sites · Based on 1,533 reviews
Guest Reviews
3 booking sites · 1,533 reviews
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FAQ
Typically, check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Please contact the hotel directly for exact times.
Western Inn & Suite Grinnell IA has received a rating of 5.7/10 from 3 guests.