CA Los Angeles Doubletree Norwalk

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3* Marriott (13111 Sycamore Drive), adjacent to Norwalk courthouse and LA County Registrar-Recorder. Encountered PL attitude at check-in (unusual for Marriott properties). For example one clerk claimed there did not exist any connecting rooms at the property. Came back and dealt with another clerk who gave us connecting rooms. Other than that, had overall pleasant stay. Restaurant, bar, gift shop (closed). Banquet/meeting facilities. Small heated pool. Jacuzzi (closed w/yellow tape). Fitness center. Usual variety of Marriott TV channels, PPV, pay video games, wired pay internet. Room service, 6A-11P, surprisingly robust menu, reasonable w/18% svc chg. Coffeemaker, iron in rm. Shopping adjacent incl Outback steakhouse, movieplex, Office Depot, other shops/restaurants. Nearby IHOP (24H), family fun center/arcade. Adj to I-5, convenient to Anaheim/Buena Park resorts i.e. Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm. Free parking. Paid $55.

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Now a Doubletree (but still pay internet, unlike many DT properties). $43 on PL. Jacuzzi was open this time.