I believe in giving credit where it's due. I think these reviews sites make it way too easy for us to complain and nitpick. With this in mind, I want to give a little credit due to the Microtel in Bristol, VA where I spent 2 nights to attend a music festival in downtown Bristol. It was perfectly acceptable. Upon... more

We had stayed last month at a new Microtel in Middletown, NY that was just lovely so we were expecting to have a similar experience at this property. Were we disappointed. The carpet was old and had burn marks. The comforter covers on the bed seemed to be stained from being in a hot dryer too long. I just didn't... more

We stayed one night here on a road trip. The hotel parking lot was being resurfaced and we had to park across the street at the Perkins. Our room wasn't as nice as we would have liked - a stained chair, a bathroom with a cracked tub, and a broken bed frame were some of the things we did not... more

I find myself needing to adjust my initial review of this hotel. I stayed here in January of '07 and liked it enough to return. On this trip, although the room again was comfortable and overall clean, things didn't feel quite as nice. We had an ant problem (I'm typing this from the room before we leave, and I've had... more

My 9-year-old daughter and I have traveled cross-country several times and we've stayed at the Microtel in Bristol, VA on two occasions, once in December 2005 and again in July 2007. It suits our needs perfectly, is convenient to I-81 at the Tennessee/Virginia state line, and offers discounts at local restaurants in addition to its own Continental breakfast. We were... more