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7. Januar 2023
I have been an Executive and while I am not saying that being one necessarily means one should be treated with a greater privilege than others, it is a style which often appears to be applied by those hosting them. When an accommodation describes itself therefore as “Executive Accommodation”, there can be a reasonable expectation that the accommodation is just that little better than average. Not so with regards to this place. Upon arrival, the receptionist appears to have been away from the counter and one gained access to the door only when another guest was able to open the front door with a key you get after you have registered. Upon entering, the receptionist appeared to be engaged in other duties which from her point of view to be more pressing than registering a new guest. All done with a singular request for a signature (once the appropriate registration form was found) and the handing over of the keys with directions to go out the door and turn right. Going out the door meant going back onto the street, which was most confusing. Eventually she led me to a side door where, somewhere my as yet unstated room number existed. It was only by guessing that the very small number engraved on one of two keys gave any indication which room this might be. There was no need for the key initially however since when the room was finally located (which requires walking through a fitness room), the door was widely (wedged) open anyway. The room is spacious enough in a rectangular way and contains a small table with hard plastic chairs and a flat pack wardrobe and bedside cabinets. It also has two comfortable (although only one used) double beds. Power outlets were along one wall hidden by the beds, making access to connect a laptop difficult as requiring a shifting of the table to the beds. There was no guest compendium which meant having to locate the receptionist yet again to acquire the Wi-Fi password, and once a connection was made, it was very sporadic. The bathroom was of an adequate size with a small shower cubicle. No Face cloths were provided, and the bath towels were so thin that it could have passed for a tea towel. Provided toiletries were provided in inexpensive bulk type containers. Very tacky. It also pays to read the fine print regarding car parking available. They have only four spaces available (at cost) which need to be pre-booked. Otherwise, from Monday to Friday, you are restricted to two hours parking on the side of the road between 8am and 6pm. On the positive side, it is located very close to the local city railway and a reasonable sized shopping centre. A place I would be embarrassed to put an Executive, and certainly not a place I shall be returning to on my frequent trips to Sydney.
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