About University Inn & Suites
University Inn & Suites is a straightforward hotel offering basic accommodations. It is located next to the Florida State University, and is a short walk from downtown.
The rooms have traditional décor and come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges and coffeemakers, as well as microwaves. Suites have pull-out sofas while executive suites add separate living areas, conference tables and wet bars.
University Inn & Suites has a 24-hour front desk for assisting the guests. There is free but limited parking and newspapers are available in the hotel. Non-smoking and handicap accessible rooms are provided on request.
A vending machine for drinks is there on-site. Plus, the hotel is surrounded by gourmet, fine-dining restaurants and bars.
Florida State Capitol Building is just a mile from the hotel, while Florida A&M University is around two miles away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Proximity to restaurants
The hotel is located just a five-minute walk from downtown. Due to its location near the city center, there are many good restaurants offering multiple cuisines situated very close to the hotel. Thus, it gives the guests an array of options for different meals. Additionally, the hotel is close to shopping centers as well.
positive:
Spacious rooms
Rooms in the hotel are big enough and spacious. There is a lot of space to move around, and they are available at a reasonable rate. Though the rooms are basic, they are not crammed up and suffocating. Guests said that the rooms were comfortable for an overnight stay or so.
positive:
Accommodating staff
Staff at the hotel was helpful and accommodating. They had a welcoming attitude towards the guests and assisted them with anything possible. Moreover, they also suggested the guests about places of interest nearby and ease of transportation.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Noisy surroundings
The hotel is located on a very busy street, next to the Florida State University. There is constant hustle and bustle going on in the area till late at night, with loud noises of car audio systems, ambulances, police sirens as well as of people screaming.
negative:
Dated and unclean
The entire property looks outdated and shabby on which no renovation has been done ever. Even the rooms are not maintained and are unclean and dusty. Towels, sheets and also the walls are stained and look ugly. There are leakages in the bathrooms
negative:
Smelly property
Many guests said that there was a musty and damp smell all over the property. It was very difficult to stay indoors for a long time due to the smell.