"I'm not sure where the other reviewers are getting their complaints from, I've been here quite a few times and found it to be a great place to stay. I worked in San Antonio for weeks at a time, and Microtel was convenient (though you'd really only want to walk downtown in the daytime) clean, and spacious.
The downside: the breakfast was marginal, the neighborhood is a bit sketchy, and there is literally NOTHING of interest nearby. Other than that, the staff was helpful, the rate was cheap, the place was clean and well maintained. The maids don't beat on the door at 7AM, and the clerks usually smile as you walk by. I was allowed to check in early after a red eye flight, and the AC unit was quiet and effective.
All this makes for a dull review, but the truth is that this is a nice budget property that does exactly what it's supposed to..."
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