OverviewLocated just off Route 27 and about a 9-minute drive from Tallahassee's city centre, the Baymont Inn and Suites Tallahassee is geared towards road travellers who require a well-priced hotel with a free breakfast, an outdoor pool and easy highway access.
Each of the hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms offers free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a coffeemaker, a mini-fridge, a desk, an iron and ironing board and a hair dryer. Rooms with a jetted tub and a seating area with a sofabed are also available, as are smoking, non-smoking and wheelchair-accessible rooms.
The hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a fitness room, a business centre, a free breakfast and free parking. Pets are not permitted.
Tallahasse Mall is about a 5-minute drive from the hotel, while Florida State University can be found 10 minutes away by car. The Florida Governor's Mansion is roughly a 7-minute drive away and Tallahassee Regional Airport (TLH) is a 14-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, no pets, wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: December 25, 2013)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's rates, location, rooms and staff.
Many guests were pleased with the hotel's rates. They were described as reasonable, awesome, cheap and low.
The hotel's location was convenient for numerous reviewers. They found it easily accessible, as well as close to highway access, restaurants, shopping, Florida State University, Walmart and a drug store.
Several lodgers were impressed with their accommodations at the hotel. They described their rooms as clean, quiet, well maintained, spacious and well equipped, with comfortable beds. A few travellers had complaints about their lodgings, however (see below).
The hotel's staff were the source of several compliments by guests. They were characterized as friendly, helpful and accommodating, providing and an efficient check-in and check-out service.
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few common complaints about the rooms and noise transfer.
Although several guests were pleased with their clean and well-equipped rooms, a few lodgers had complaints about their accommodations. They reported musty odours, uncomfortable beds, cleaning issues and low water pressure.
A few reviewers complained of noise disruptions during their stay. They reported noisy air conditioning, as well as noise in rooms near the hotel's dumpster and noise from guests in adjacent rooms.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 4 out of 5 with a 91% recommendation rate from 984 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #27 of 60 Tallahassee hotels with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 from 333 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7 out of 10 from 38 reviews.
The author called the hotel on December 25, 2013 to verify some information.