I booked a suite through Expedia because I wanted this specific hotel and its location. When I arrived shortly after the 3:00 PM check-in, I was told my room had an issue and I was being moved to another property. Two other guests checked in normally. I was told they had tried to contact me, but the only Expedia message I received was sent at 3:20 PM after check-in had already started and after I had arrived.
The employee drove me to the new property. My live location was already being shared with people in the U.S., but the situation quickly became concerning. Although he claimed to know the location, he got lost, made several calls, and had to ask for directions. I had stayed at this hotel the week before and had never seen him before.
The replacement property was nothing like the hotel I booked. The room code didn't work, the door was unlocked, and there was food left in the refrigerator. Even taxi drivers couldn't find the location and questioned why I was staying there.
That night there was loud music, dancing, and a steady stream of women and men coming and going from the room next to mine. Based on what I personally observed, I was left with the impression that the property was being used for commercial sex. Regardless, I felt extremely unsafe traveling alone.
At 3:00 AM I left with my luggage because I no longer felt safe. Even the taxi driver struggled to find the property and told me I was not the first traveler he had picked up in the middle of the night from a sus
