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Franciscan Inn Motel

955 South Santa Fe Avenue, Vista, CA 92083
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Franciscan Inn Motel
Ranked #7 of 10 hotels in Vista
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Southern, Calif.
2 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2013

This is a very affordable place with decent amenities. There is a refrigerator and microwave in each room. There is also free wifi (something you can not get at a Hilton). The beds are not the best. We have stayed there 3 times and they have varied from comfortable to awful. The bed spreads have not been changed in a... More

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GLENDALE
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4 hotel reviews
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 September 2012

After one night in the room, we canceled the rest of our nights and found a friend to stay with for the rest of our planned trip. The main reason for leaving was lack of adequate security on the doors and windows. For 2 women travelers feeling safe in a hotel room is important to us. The hotel staff did... More

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made reservations on line using credit card. when we arrived person at front desk asked for cash. did not even give option of using credit card. I told them to use crdit card and they could not get it to work. they were using the old fashion way using paper then running through a machine that kept coming up duplicat... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 July 2012 via mobile

I have to admit, the first glance I took at this place on Priceline, I skipped to the next motel right away. Something about the really "old fashioned" look of the room just didnt seem appealing to me. Well...running low on daylight and cash and with all the other motel prices out there raising because of Summer, I figured what... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 July 2012

This hotel is a very clean, friendly place to stay. It is in a central location. Very quiet. Easy to find. The staff were very friendly, but didn't know much about the area--like good places to eat. The didn't even know about the cafe in their parking lot. We had the queen size bed. The room was a very good... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

The owner (female) is the sweetest ,most polite person you could possibly deal with.We arrived near midnite and she came to the outside checkin window and firstly asked would we like to see the room first. Most people get annoyed if you ask to check the room.You can park right at the door of the room, it was clean,affordable and... More

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Address: 955 South Santa Fe Avenue, Vista, CA 92083
Region: United States > California > Vista
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Ranked #7 of 10 hotels in Vista
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