About Homewood Suites by Hilton Fresno
A modern, smoke-free extended stay hotel with free parking, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Fresno, CA is located right off the Yosemite Freeway, minutes from Fresno State University and the Shinzen Japanese Gardens.
The spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites each feature a full kitchen equipped with refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and dishwasher. A comfortable living area with a flat-screen television and free Wi-Fi are also among the comforts of home.
Travellers can enjoy the warm California sunshine in the outdoor pool and whirlpool, or challenge each other to a game of basketball. The Homewood Suites by Hilton Fresno, CA also offers a fitness centre, business centre, and coin laundry.
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily, and guests are also treated to drinks and snacks at the evening social, held four nights a week.
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Forestiere Underground Gardens are within a 20-minute drive. Downtown Fresno is eight miles away.
Positive Reviews
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Home sweet suites...
Guests generally describe the suites as very comfortable, with well equipped kitchens and a "home away from home" atmosphere. Families and groups love the practical one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts, and many well rested travellers rave about the beds. The well-kept pool, basketball court, and pool table are also much appreciated.
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Good hospitality and value for money...
The front desk staff have received many positive reviews for their pleasant and professional customer service. The breakfast and evening reception are widely considered part of the hotel'soverall "good value," and most (though of course not all!) are pleased with the overall quality and variety of hot and cold dishes.
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Close to shops and restaurants...
Though the hotel is designed for extended stays, it is also popular with guests stopping over en route to Yosemite National Park due to its location close to highway 41. The River Park shopping district and many restaurants are also within a short drive.
Negative Reviews
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Ready for renovation...
The hotel has interior renovations planned for the end of 2016, and some guests feel the work is overdue, describing the decor and condition of the rooms as "tired."
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Ups and downs...
Some guests have been disappointed by poor sound isolation between rooms and floors, while others are annoyed by the central placement of the elevators in the "u" shaped building.
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To err is human...
Guests have been disappointed by an indifferent or even impolite attitude at the front desk, or else by errors in booking or billing. Others have been let down by housekeeping oversights.