Mercia Lodge

“Could you repaint the rooms? Red just isn’t the best choice for the color.”

“Put Ethernet cables in every room, and add more wall outlets too, especially near the desk, either above or below it.”

“Ask for a room on the far side of the building, because the city centre is pretty noisy.”

“Please make sure the rooms are really clean before we arrive, get rid of the sewage smell, and plan more social events.”

“The laundry setup is better, the staff are much nicer, and there’s more room to store things. That said, the clothes area doesn’t have a door.”

“The reception desk should be open 24 hours a day, every day.”

“No me gusta que no haya moqueta. También prefiero llaves en vez de tarjeta, porque la tarjeta se estropea todo el tiempo. Y cuando se vaya el inquilino anterior, por favor que no tiren sus cosas. Que las dejen en buen estado para poder volver a usarlas, como las papeleras, las perchas o las almohadas, por ejemplo, aunque no lleven funda.”

“The kitchen appliances are better overall, but I ended up buying my own kettle and toaster. Also, the “oven” is actually a convection oven that combines with a microwave, and the fridge doesn’t really have much freezer space at all.”