About Motel 6-Orlando, FL - International Dr
Experience the Theme Park Capital of the World on a budget at Motel 6 Orlando – International Drive. Set just off Interstate 4, this unpretentious Florida motel boasts an outdoor swimming pool. Wet ‘n Wild water park is next door and Universal Orlando Resort is about five minutes’ drive away.
Remodeled rooms with colorful decor feature an en suite bathroom with granite countertops, wood-effect floors, air-conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, free local calls and paid Wi-Fi. Selected rooms add fridges and microwaves. Accessible rooms are available.
Amenities comprise a 24-hour reception, launderette and free truck parking. Pets are allowed and kids can stay free.
Morning coffee is free and there are also vending machines. Five minutes’ walk away there are several eateries including diners and fast food.
Motel 6 Orlando – International Drive is just 20 minutes’ drive from Orlando International Airport while Walt Disney World Resort is about 15 minutes’ drive away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Great location for Orlando theme parks
Guests really liked this motel's location just off International Drive where many of Orlando's theme parks are located. It was close enough to all the action that some guests chose to walk to the nearest attractions like Wet 'n Wild. There were also various shopping malls within one mile. Being just off Interstate 4, there were plenty of amenities like gas stations and dining options in the surrounding area too. It also offered easy access to downtown Orlando and Walt Disney World Resort about 15 minutes away by car.
positive:
Budget option was adequately clean and comfy
This no frills motel appealed to budget-conscious travelers as a low-cost option close to theme parks. As rates were affordable, many guests said their stays represented fair value for money because there were well-kept remodeled rooms that were sufficiently spacious, comfortable and clean for a shorter stay. Some rooms boasted additional features like microwaves and fridges. Perks such as the pleasant swimming pool, free pet-friendly policy and free parking were a bonus.
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Positive about customer service
Customer service standards were reportedly good and staff were largely described as friendly, polite and helpful. Check-in was swift but there were reports of some mix-ups with reservations.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Unpopular charges for Wi-Fi
Guests disliked the additional charges for Wi-Fi access, often saying it ought to have been provided free of charge. Furthermore, it was occasionally claimed that the network offered sluggish speeds.
negative:
Noises and smells a nuisance
Smells of cleaning products, smoke and damp were an annoyance for some visitors. Noises from adjacent rooms were a nuisance for some light sleepers who blamed thin walls for their plight.
negative:
Cleanliness and maintenance issues encountered
Some rooms reportedly featured ineffective air-conditioning and there were infrequent claims that pest control measures needed beefing up.