On Sunday, September 11, 2005, I arrived at this motel. My first result was rather negative with the upkeep of the facility. After checking in I was informed I would not be able to go into my room until 5:30 p. m. (Mountain time). It so happened that my unit was being renovated. Not only that, there were no other units available. When I finally did go into my room, I noticed the following:

No drapes over the windows. There were Venetian blinds on the north window, but they were concealed by a sheet because they were broken.

The "liners" (for lack of a better term) in the lampshades over the bed were broken, possibly burnt by overexposure to the light bulbs (which could have been over the maximum wattage allowed).

There was no mirror over the sink in the bathroom.

A recessed area, perhaps for the exhaust fan (which was obviously missing!) was exposed.

The only light in the bathroom was a bare bulb.

The heat lamp in... more