Lucky Motel — Hotel in Reno

I almost hate to rate it.

I first set foot on this property 26 years ago. It was quaint. It had an in-ground pool with a cinder block obscured view of East 4th Street. Some rooms have the rarities of separate, almost full kitchen. Nice tile work throughout the bathrooms. It was still very much a functioning motel and actually cost a few more bucks than the one a block over.

Now, it's an anarchical dystopia on steroids. And that's amplified by its look of being almost completely run down, despite a paint job within the last 10 years. I can't even begin to speculate the sheer level of debauchery and illegal activity that occurs pretty much hourly. It's so obvious and undercover officers aren't even hiding while they watch it.

And, it's downright scary to everyday people.

Irony is, the (now disabled) neon sign for it was featured on the show (and movies) 'Reno 911' for part of its vignette...

I went there for a cleaning gig I picked up. The room was decent. No sign of bugs. Small but not bad. There was, however, some freak hiding behind the main garbage can in the parking lot. I stoppedto take a drink and he came out of no where. Looking like Stephen Spielberg. He told me to leave I Said I was thirsty, and he proceeded to approach me. I swear if it wasn't early in the night, that man would have killed me. Lucky motel???? Get rid of the troll in your yard. Someone's...

I do not know what you are talkin about one thing is I been homeless 5 years winter here in Reno Nevada and once they the box mean on the battery of the weather is bad in 5 years of hold harmless one like myself I have a favor and not so expensive expensive I don't have that much money on Medicaid and food stamps SSI is anyone out there to help me get me a...