the Sheraton Sunnyvale is soul crushingly terrible. why can't Silicon Valley have ONE nice hotel?

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NIMBYS thats why

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Because hotels here don’t have to be ‘nice’- they’ll fill up anyway

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It truly is

Westin / Sheraton Palo alto are the best bet but complete dumps and absurdly expensive

Oh man I spent 6 months there a couple of years ago!

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