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Subject: Re: Best Western was:Re: Route 66 motels an endangered species Posted on: Thu, 31 May 2007 02:06:15 +0000 (UTC)

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On May 29, 9:08 pm, "Frank F. Matthews"
wrote:
> John Mayson wrote:
> > On Mon, 28 May 2007, US 71 wrote:
>
> >>>> My impression however is that the minimum standard is set too low.
>
> >>> Very Low. Staying at a BW is a crap shoot. Quite a few have been
> >>> going downhill.
>
> >> Hilton has the highest standards that I have seen. Of course, they charge
> >> more, have higher franchise fees and get a larger "commission" on each
> >> room
> >> sold.
>
> > I stayed at a relatively new Hilton in Guadalajara, Mexico and it was a
> > hell hole. I got shocked twice in that room among other mishaps.
>
> Any chain can have problems. My niece had a faucet handle come off in
> her hand. In happened in a Ritz Carleton.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

100% right. It isn't usually what goes wrong, it's how the hotel
handles the problem.