1. Amongst the positives: The advantage of an early check-in; very friendly and helpful front desk attendant; room was spacious and clean; parking plentiful, well-lit and safe; continental breakfast plentiful, coffee was fresh and bold, and breakfast area clean, tidy and comfortable; diner and Starbucks a half-block away walking distance; major freeway very close by for travelling north to Los Angeles or south to Orange County.