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21 Apr 2013“Clean basic accommodations , historic motel”
20 Apr 2013“Nasty scum motel”
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Reviewed 21 April 2013 via mobile Made famous in the Sally Field movie Norma Rae . Then the name was mentioned in Sweet Home Alabama. This is a very old but well maintained motel. I understand the name comes from the original owners last names . The current owner / manager...More
LaBaranquilla
Medellin, Colombia
Reviewed 20 April 2013 Worst motel I've ever stayed at. Disgusting room and wasn't even that cheap we were charged $44 for a room that smelled like smoke, broken appliances, and SHADY. I was scared to be there in all honesty. When you check in it looks vintagey fhen...More
Reviewed 24 October 2011 I wanted to stay at an older, independent motel on a recent trip to Alabama and the Golden Cherry Motel fit the bill (plus, how awesome is that name?). This motel, which appears to have built sometime in the1940s, has seen better days. Shabby though...More
bulletbender
Dothan, Alabama
Reviewed 3 September 2009 I got stuck around these parts due to bad weather. I don't normally stay at independent chains, but I didn't have much of a choice here. I took it as an opportunity since I was alone without the wife.
It was refreshingly comfortable. The beds...More
Reviewed 16 July 2009 Great downtown location dripping with atmosphere and history. Convenient to shops, restaurants etc. Don't miss the pool.
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"Rooms closer to the office seemed a bit quieter and safer."
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