Holiday Inn Express LAX Airport, Los Angeles

CHECKED IN 7/22/05, REQUESTED NO SMOKING ROOM, THE WHOLE HALL SMELLED LIKE CIGARETTE SMOKE, REQUESTED TO BE MOVED TO A SUITE; DENIED. LATER GAVE $20.00 CREDIT TOWARDS ROOM FOR FIRST NIGHT. BEDS - UNCOMFORTABLE BLANKET - HAD HOLES CARPET - NOT VACCUMED (THEY USE A HAND VACUUM) DOES NOT COUNT MAIDS DIDN'T SPEAK ENGLISH TOWELS AND FACECLOTHES - I USE BETTER RAGS ON MY CARS WHEN I WASH THEM. 2ND NIGHT, FRONT DESK CALLED ME @ 11:30 PM, BECAUSE THEY WERE CONFUSED ABOUT CHECK OUT. I REALIZE I ONLY PAID $78.00 A NIGHT BOOKING ON LINE THROUGH CHEAP MOTELS.......THEY TOLD ME IT WAS A 3 STAR........ TRY A -3 STAR. IN BAD NEIGHBORHOOD, SURROUNDED BY LOW INCOME APTS. PARKING WAS A JOKE!!!!!! CAR ILLEGALLY PARKED, HARDLY ANY ROOM FOR MY TRUCK. WILL NOT STAY THERE AGAIN.