Palms Motel

room 3/50 Geelong Rd, Footscray VIC 3011, Australia

Footscray3.6 / 5 (263 reviews) · Google ReviewGood
8Reports
4Issue Types

Issue Distribution

Other
3
Cleaning
3
AC
1
Power
1

Recent Reports

OtherWarningVerified

Guest reported extended periods with no staff at the front desk, including during midday hours, which compromised their ability to modify a reservation and raises concerns about emergency responsiveness. Additionally, the guest noted significant noise disturbances from construction, neighboring businesses, and other guests, severely impacting rest.

OtherWarningVerified

The shower was so small it felt unsafe, especially for an elderly person. The neighborhood on Pico Blvd. also seemed sketchy.

ACCriticalVerified

Guest reported a non-functional AC unit and a heater that could not be turned off, requiring improvised solutions to manage room temperature. Additionally, an ant infestation was observed in the bathroom, traced to a hole in the floor.

OtherCriticalVerified

Guest reported a non-functional smoke alarm with missing batteries, creating a critical fire safety hazard. Additionally, severe cleanliness issues including stained bedding and expired milk were observed, raising significant health concerns.

CleaningCriticalVerified

The sheets and towels were visibly dirty and grey. The bathroom was grubby and unsanitary, so we couldn't stay the night.

CleaningCriticalVerified

The room had a strong musty smell and the sheets were visibly gray and unclean. The bathroom was so dirty I wouldn't go barefoot in the shower.

PowerCriticalVerified

Guest reported significant electrical safety concerns with the room's power supply system, noting that the key-operated electrical switch glowed orange and flashed continuously throughout the night, raising serious maintenance and fire hazard concerns. Additionally, the guest observed a complete absence of visible emergency evacuation information, violating basic safety regulations.

CleaningCriticalVerified

The room was so dirty and smelled terrible, we left immediately and drove home at 2:30 AM. It felt unsafe to even sit down.

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