About Motel Populaire
Conveniently located just a short walk from Le Carrefour Trois-Rivières Ouest shopping centre and Laviolette Park, Motel Populaire offers cosy accommodations with easy access to Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.
All rooms come with air conditioning, refrigerator, cable TV, phone, and a desk. Bathrooms are private and include a shower, bathtub, and complimentary toiletries, while free high-speed wireless Internet access is provided in each room. Guests can stay in queen rooms and double rooms.
Motel Populaire features an ice machine and a microwave in the corridor. Onsite parking is complimentary, common areas are equipped with free Wi-Fi, and guests can relax on the terrace during their stay. There is also a 24-hour front desk , and employees speak fluent French and English.
The property does not offer dining options. Several restaurants that serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner are easily reachable.
Nearby attractions include Gatien-Lapointe Library and Cathedral of the Assumption.
Positive Reviews
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Peaceful neighbourhood
Many guests comment that the property is located in a peaceful neighbourhood, and add that several fast food restaurants and grocery stores are minutes away. Others note that the motel is easy to find, and say that Le Carrefour Trois-Rivières Ouest shopping centre is within walking distance.
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Accommodating owner
Most guests state that the owner is accommodating and always ready to assists visitors in any way. Others like that the check-in is quick, and mention that rooms are serviced often and towels are provided upon request.
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Nice rooms
Many guests note that rooms are nicely decorated and well-maintained with comfortable beds, work desk, and a modern TV with many English speaking channels. Others mention that there is a small refrigerator in each room, and add that walls look freshly painted.
Negative Reviews
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Poor bathrooms
Several guests report that the bathrooms are small, with poor water pressure in the shower and a lack of hangers for towels and clothes. Others comment that there is sometimes not any water and state that complimentary toiletries are not restocked daily.
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Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Some guests point out that Wi-Fi in rooms is slow and disconnects often. Others note that the Internet in other parts of the building is also unreliable, and add that the connection is weak even near the front desk.
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Smell of cigarette smoke
Several guests say that there is a distinctive smell of cigarette smoke in the corridor, and are quick to add non-smoking room's smell of cigarette smoke. Others mention that furniture in some rooms is burned, and say that it would be great if there were designated smoking areas.