OverviewLocated a 2-minute drive from the nearest Interstate 40 on-ramp and about a 9-minute drive from downtown Greensboro, the Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons is suitable for business or vacation travellers who require a centrally located hotel with event/banquet space, on-site dining, indoor and outdoor pools and easy highway access.
Each of the hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms comes equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a coffeemaker, a desk, a free weekday newspaper, a hair dryer and an iron and ironing board. Some rooms have mini-fridges and wheelchair-accessible rooms are available upon request.
Hotel amenities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a fitness centre, meeting/banquet space, a business centre, a gift shop, vending machines and free parking. A free airport shuttle is offered, and complimentary shuttle service is also offered to and from the hotel's sister property, Grandover Resort, which offers golf and an on-site spa. Pets are not permitted.
On-site dining is offered at Joseph's Restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, and at Brass Bar, serving light fare, appetizers and drinks Monday through Saturday. In addition, The Bar Down Under and Connection Martini Bar both serve light fare, appetizers and drinks daily, and Skylite Cafe serves lunch and dinner daily.
The Four Seasons Town Centre is located across the street from the hotel, while Greensboro Coliseum Complex can be found 6 minutes away by car. The University of North Carolina - Greensboro is a 10-minute drive away, and Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is a 15-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, pets not permitted, wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: September 24, 2013)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with much praise going to the hotel's rooms, location and staff.
Many guests enjoyed their accommodations at the hotel. They described their rooms as modern, updated, spacious, clean, well equipped and quiet, with good water pressure and comfortable beds. A few guests had complaints about their rooms, however (see below).
The hotel's location was praised by numerous reviewers. They described it as easily accessible, and close to shopping, restaurants, highway access, Greensboro Coliseum and the Aquatic Center.
Several lodgers complimented the hotel's staff, characterizing them as professional, friendly and efficient.
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few complaints about the rooms.
Although the majority of reviewers praised their updated and clean accommodations at the hotel, a few guests had complaints. They reported dated decor, small bathrooms, musty smells and difficulty with Wi-Fi connectivity. Noise transfer was also reported from guests in adjacent rooms and the hallways.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #28 of 74 Greensboro hotels with an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 262 reviews.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 4.1 out of 5 with a 90% recommendation rate from 125 reviews.
Hotels.com guest reviews rated the hotel 4.1 out of 5 from 95 reviews
The author called the hotel on September 24, 2013 to verify some information.
