About Safari Inn
The Safari Inn is a budget-friendly accommodation choice that is positioned centrally in San Antonio. The motel is a 15-minute drive from downtown San Antonio.
All of the air conditioned guestrooms at the Safari Inn are decorated in a distinct fashion and feature a private bathroom. The rooms also come equipped with a cable television, refrigerator, microwave and clock radio.
For the convenience of guests, the motel provides a 24-hour front desk to deal with all enquiries and requests. Free on-site parking is available directly outside of the rooms, while complimentary Wi-Fi can be accessed in every area of the accommodation.
When it comes to eating out, the motel is a short walk from a diverse selection of popular dining options.
The San Antonio Zoo and AT&T Center are both less than 20 minutes away from the motel by car. Fort Sam Houston is a 25-minute drive.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Location good for exploring San Antonio
The location of the Safari Inn, despite supposedly being in a sketchy neighborhood, has proved to be convenient for most previous guests. The accommodation is not only a short drive from downtown San Antonio, but it is also a short walk from a variety of restaurants and shops.
positive:
Staff always on-hand to help
Although the staff has not been free from criticism, the majority of former visitors to the motel found the customer service to be at an acceptable standard. Furthermore, thanks to the 24-hour front desk, there is always a member of staff on-hand to assist with any questions and requests.
positive:
Convenient on-site parking
The on-site parking was a positive aspect about the Safari Inn for those that were traveling with their own transportation. Not only is there reportedly plenty of spaces available, but the parking lot also has the convenience of being able to park directly outside your room.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Questionable cleanliness
A number of previous visitors have encountered problems with hygiene at the Safari Inn. From dirty bed linen to a general lack of cleanliness in the private bathrooms, a variety of hygiene-related issues have been reported in the past.
negative:
Spacious but dated and bare rooms
Whilst the rooms at the motel are apparently spacious with comfortable beds, they have generated mixed reviews from past guests overall. Negative comments include the rooms being dated and somewhat worn down, while a lack of amenities such as a coffee maker and hairdryer has also been a source of criticism.
negative:
Bare basics accommodation
While the Safari Inn does not claim to be a full-service type of accommodation choice, the motel is overly basic in what it provides to visitors. Along with no form of recreational public spaces, there is also no breakfast option available.