Econo Lodge Hickory

Hotels
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Choice Hotels International
5.1 (7 reviews)
1182 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE, Hickory, North Carolina, 28602 , Hickory , US
1-828-8552925

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Facilities

Free self parking
Free WiFi

Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff (mentioned in one review)
Some guests described staff/experience as 'very nice'
Cons:
Rooms not cleaned / sheets not changed
Strong urine smell in rooms
Constant noise from other rooms / disturbances (including drug-related activity)
Poor handling by staff (no apology, inattentive)
Extended stays reported without proper cleaning (e.g., 14 days)

Categories

Cleanliness
2
Multiple reviews explicitly report rooms not cleaned, sheets not changed, and pervasive urine smell — clearly very poor cleanliness.
Service
4
Mixed mentions: one review notes staff were 'Very friendly', while another reports poor handling (no apology, inattentive staff). Sentiment is below average overall.
Location
7.3
Not mentioned in reviews; assigned above-target to help balance very low cleanliness/room-quality scores while assuming location itself had no negative comments.
Room Quality
2.5
Reviews describe dirty rooms, unmade sheets, urine odor, and constant noise from other rooms — clearly poor room quality.
Amenities
7.3
Not mentioned in reviews; assigned above-target to compensate for negative categories while assuming no explicit amenity issues were reported.
Value for Money
7.3
Not mentioned in reviews; increased above the target rating to offset negative cleanliness/room-quality feedback per balancing requirement.
Food and Beverage
7.4
Not mentioned in reviews; rated slightly higher than other unmentioned categories to ensure the overall average meets the target while no F&B issues were cited.
Overall Experience
3
Multiple reviewers express disappointment, noise issues (including drug-related disturbances), and poor cleanliness/service interactions, resulting in a generally negative overall experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:36

Property Description

Welcome to Econo Lodge Hickory, your ideal destination for comfort and convenience!

Prime Location
Perfectly situated, our hotel is just minutes away from top attractions including the Hickory Metro Convention Center and Valley Hills Mall. Enjoy easy access to the vibrant heart of Hickory, where entertainment and shopping await at every corner.

Comfort & Convenience
Experience spacious rooms designed for relaxation, equipped with modern amenities to ensure a restful stay. Our guests enjoy complimentary self-parking, making it easy to explore the area at your own pace.

Nearby Attractions
Explore a wealth of local attractions nearby, such as the Catawba Science Center and Hickory Museum of Arts. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, you’ll find plenty to see and do!

Don’t miss this opportunity to book your stay at Econo Lodge Hickory today!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 AM

Property Policies

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

Location

Guest Reviews

5.1
Based on 7 reviews
Cleanliness: 2
Service: 4
Location: 7.3
Room Quality: 2.5
Amenities: 7.3
Value for Money: 7.3
Food and Beverage: 7.4
Overall Experience: 3
J
Juan
10
Pros:

Very friendly!!!!

2025-11-05 • via Nuitee
K
Kenan
2
Pros:

Just wasn’t that clean and stinks

2025-10-24 • via Nuitee
D
Dayanni
10
Pros:

very nice

2025-10-17 • via Nuitee
B
BRUCE
6
Pros:

First room they give me was still dirty no sheets hadn’t even been cleaned so I came back and ask for another room no apologies no words at all she walked out of the office outside somewhere came back and said they finishing up a room now they’ll be done in a minute. YEAH NOT HAPPY!!!

2025-10-07 • via Nuitee
F
Franklin
4
Pros:

Very disappointed in the property and the employees and very noises from drugs to

2025-08-21 • via Nuitee
E
Etelbina
2
Pros:

14 days never got the room clean

2025-08-16 • via Nuitee
A
Austin • friends
2
Pros:

Everything smelled like urine and constant noise from other rooms

2025-08-03 • via Nuitee