Motel 6 Riverside, CA - South
Humble property offering low-key rooms & an outdoor pool, plus free morning coffee & parking.
Location
3663 La Sierra Ave, Riverside, CA 92505
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What reviewers say
Motel 6 Riverside reviews highlight cleanliness, staff friendliness, safety concerns, and room quality issues.
Themes summarized from customer reviews (sample of 8)
Is the room clean and comfortable at Motel 6 Riverside?
Several reviews mention cleanliness issues, such as finding dead insects, noticing burn marks, and describing worn fixtures. Others report comfortable stays with clean rooms and helpful staff.
Source: 6 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (mixed evidence)
- Room cleanliness varies widely among guests.
- Some rooms smell of cigarettes or have damaged fixtures.
How is the staff at Motel 6 Riverside?
Multiple customers praise the friendliness and helpfulness of front desk employees, especially mentioning a specific employee named Sylvia. However, one guest reports poor customer service from the front desk.
Source: 3 of 8 reviews • Confidence: high (explicit mention)
- Front desk staff often noted for excellent service.
- One instance of unhelpful front desk personnel.
Is the motel safe, especially at night?
Guests express safety concerns, citing a high presence of homeless individuals and occasional loitering in the parking lot. One review highlights the presence of a security guard as a positive change.
Source: 3 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (recurring theme)
- Safety perceived as a concern due to nearby homeless activity.
- Security guard presence noted as a recent improvement.
What are common complaints about the rooms?
Common complaints include uncomfortable beds, lumpy pillows, poor lighting, and unpleasant odors from the air conditioning. Some rooms are described as non-smoking but still smell of tobacco or other substances.
Source: 5 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium-high (recurring theme)
- Beds and pillows often cited as uncomfortable.
- Lighting issues from well-lit parking areas.
Are there any positive aspects mentioned?
Positive aspects include convenient location near the freeway, helpful staff, and a recent addition of a security guard. Some guests appreciate the budget-friendly pricing despite the drawbacks.
Source: 3 of 8 reviews • Confidence: medium (explicit mention)
- Location praised for convenience.
- Security guard mentioned as a welcome addition.
Ratings
3.4
★★★★★3.41,447 reviews
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- Plus Code
- WG2G+MJ Riverside, California
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Google Place ID
- ChIJkVUx4UO33IARSSuHwoGyRTI
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