Hotel Motel 6 Palm Springs Downtown (Palm Springs, USA)

Reviewers were upbeat about this motel's location in downtown Palm Springs, which many reviewers said was surprisingly tranquil. Guests liked being walking distance from many shopping and dining options within three blocks. Motorists appreciated being about 15 minutes' drive from Interstate 10. Moreover, area attractions were within striking distance such as Joshua Tree National Park or the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, about seven miles away.

Plenty of travelers were pleasantly surprised to find this motel usually offered a good standard of cleanliness and comfort, which prompted many to say they got good value for money as room rates were often competitive for Palm Springs. Sometimes reviewers even said their rooms were spotlessly clean. The functional remodeled rooms with laminate floors and fresh decor were a hit with many guests as was the inviting outdoor pool and hot-tub.

Employees were often described as friendly, attentive and courteous. Furthermore, the check-in process was usually straightforward and swift, but occasionally guests faced mix-ups with reservations on arrival.

Additional charges for wireless Internet access went down like a lead balloon with reviewers who often said it ought to have been offered as a freebie for paying guests. Furthermore, the speeds on offer sometimes left a lot to be desired.

This budget motel's no frills format was too severe for some guests who missed things like hairdryers and shampoo in the rooms as well as breakfast options other than free coffee.

It's often a matter of personal taste, but visitors were divided over how comfortable the beds were. Some said they were just right; others felt the mattresses were too firm.