OverviewLocated about a 2-minute drive from the nearest Interstate 75 on-ramp and a 6-minute drive from
Cobb Galleria and Convention Center, the Days Inn - Atlanta Marietta Windy Hills is suitable for road travellers who require a hotel with a free breakfast, easy highway access and an indoor pool.
Each of the hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a coffeemaker, a desk and a hair dryer. Wheelchair-accessible rooms are available upon request, as are microwaves and mini-fridges. Smoking and non-smoking rooms are offered.
The hotel also offers an indoor pool, meeting space, a business centre, guest laundry, vending machines, free parking and a free breakfast. Pets are not permitted.
Atlanta's city centre is about an 18-minute drive away, while Cumberland Square North Shopping Center can be found 2 minutes away by car. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre is roughly a 5-minute drive from the hotel and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) is a 20-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: November 19, 2013)
The GoodGuest reviews sourced for this analysis showed positive responses towards the hotel's location, staff and rooms.
The hotel's location was the source of many compliments by reviewers. They described it as safe and serene, as well as close to highway access, restaurants, downtown Atlanta, the airport and shopping.
Several lodgers were pleased with the level of customer service they received during their stay. They characterized the staff as friendly, helpful and efficient at check-in.
The hotel's accommodations were enjoyed by some guests of the hotel. They described their lodgings as clean, quiet, well maintained and well appointed, with comfortable beds. It should be noted, however, that some travellers criticized their rooms (see below).
The Bad
Guest critiques consulted for this review showed negative responses towards the rooms, the free breakfast and noise transfer.
Although some guests were satisfied with their clean and comfortable rooms, some lodgers were disappointed with their accommodations. They reported dated decor, worn fixtures, poor Wi-Fi connectivity, musty odours, uncomfortable beds, as well as some cleaning and mould issues.
The hotel's breakfast was a source of complaint by some reviewers. They described it as minimal and disappointing, with a limited variety and a lack of protein selections.
A few patrons complained of noise transfer during their stay. They reported noisy in-room air conditioning, as well as noise transfer from guests in adjacent and overhead rooms.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 3.5 out of 5 with a 76% recommendation rate from 381 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.7 out of 10 from 95 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #157 of 192 Atlanta hotels with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 from 81 reviews.
The author called the hotel on November 19, 2013 to verify some information.
