Lady Goes on Romantic Journey With Boyfriend—Laughter at View From Resort Room

[ad_1] A Texas lady couldn’t assist however snicker when she noticed the view from the balcony of the lodge room her boyfriend booked for a romantic getaway.

Amanda Frazier and her accomplice had been staying at Drury Inn & Suites San Antonio close to La Cantera Parkway. It was a shock he organized for her on the final minute.

"I didn't have a clue what lodge I’d be staying at," Frazier informed Newsweek. "My boyfriend booked it every week earlier than Valentine’s Day so choices had been restricted."

Newsweek contacted Drury Inn & Suites for remark.

The most important shock was to return when Frazier opened the door resulting in the "balcony" that got here with their room. Getting a room with this outdoors area was her boyfriend’s thought. "He needed to strive the ‘terrace’ view room that had its personal balcony," Frazier mentioned.

There was only one downside, although. The lodge was positioned close to I-10 and Loop 1604.

That makes it a great stopover for anybody visiting Six Flags Fiesta Texas, The Retailers at La Cantera, Topgolf, SeaWorld, and the College of Texas at San Antonio.

What it doesn’t make for, nevertheless, is particularly romantic views. That was one thing that dawned on Frazier as they made their approach as much as the room. "As soon as we had been within the elevator, I noticed we had a [Loop] 1604-facing room," she mentioned.

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A lot in order that Frazier determined to movie a video exhibiting others the view that greeted them from the balcony. She ended up posting the clip to her TikTok @amanda_is_done_, the place it has now been watched over 4.8 million instances.

"I posted the video as a result of the view was ridiculously humorous; nothing else," Frazier mentioned. "I didn’t count on the video to turn into a breeding floor for damaging feedback."

A number of fellow TikTok customers took the feedback to lament the view on provide.

One known as it the "balcony of doom and despair," whereas one other wrote: "That is genuinely so unhappy I hate America."

A 3rd, in the meantime, commented: "saving this vid for the subsequent time somebody tries to hype up San Antonio."

Frazier is obstructing out the negativity from some commenters, although. "My response to the damaging feedback is actually nothing," she mentioned. "I completely loved the keep. The room was actually spacious and clear, plus free breakfast and dinner every day that we stayed."

It's doubtless that the majority different paying visitors would echo these sentiments.

Final 12 months, the 2025 J.D. Energy North America Resort Visitor Satisfaction Research discovered that improved visitor room situation, cleanliness, furnishings, and toilet updates had been key components boosting visitor satisfaction. Frazier’s lodge room ticked all these containers.