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The Best Episodes of Hotel Impossible Season 1

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Hotel Impossible is a reality television program from Travel Channel in which struggling hotels receive an extensive makeover by veteran hotel operator Anthony Melchiorri and his team. The show premiered on April 9, 2012.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 1 - Gurney's Inn: Montauk, NY
    7.5/10(21 votes)

    #1 - Gurney's Inn: Montauk, NY

    S1:E1

    Hospitality expert Anthony Melchiorri attempts to turn struggling hotels into tourist hot spots. In this premiere episode, the host revamps an outdated family-run resort in Montauk, N.Y.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 2 - Penguin Hotel: South Beach, FL
    7.7/10(16 votes)

    #2 - Penguin Hotel: South Beach, FL

    S1:E2

    The host visits a boutique hotel in Miami’s South Beach that’s struggling to find an identity among the hip, trendy competition.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 3 - New Yorker Boutique Hotel: Miami, FL
    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #3 - New Yorker Boutique Hotel: Miami, FL

    S1:E3

    Anthony helps the owners of the New Yorker Boutique Hotel in Miami, who are struggling to stay afloat after sinking their life savings into the property.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 4 - Purple Orchid Inn Resort and Spa: Livermore, CA
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Purple Orchid Inn Resort and Spa: Livermore, CA

    S1:E4

    The host helps expectant parents turn around their struggling resort and spa in Livermore, Cal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 5 - Ocean Manor Resort: Fort Lauderdale, FL
    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Ocean Manor Resort: Fort Lauderdale, FL

    S1:E5

    The host visits a struggling high-rise resort in Fort Lauderdale and finds its sushi restaurant and beachfront bar are full of potential. But in order for the hotel to succeed, cleanliness issues must be addressed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 6 - Hotel Corpus Christi Bayfront: Corpus Christi, TX
    6.5/10(16 votes)

    #6 - Hotel Corpus Christi Bayfront: Corpus Christi, TX

    S1:E6

    The host visits a struggling hotel in Corpus Christi and tries to motivate the owner, who seems to have lost interest in running the business.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 7 - La Jolla Cove Suites: La Jolla, CA
    7.8/10(15 votes)

    #7 - La Jolla Cove Suites: La Jolla, CA

    S1:E7

    An outdated hotel in La Jolla, California is revamped.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 8 - Southern Oaks Inn: Branson, MO
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #8 - Southern Oaks Inn: Branson, MO

    S1:E8

    In Branson, MO, the Southern Oaks Hotel stands all but deserted due to bad marketing. Anthony must deal with slovenly housekeepers, a lobby filled with flyers, and a family business where the two men and two women can’t communicate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 9 - Fiddler's Inn: Nashville, TN
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Fiddler's Inn: Nashville, TN

    S1:E9

    A Nashville hotel has been on the rocks for three years despite the fact it's across the street from the Grand Ole Opry. The owner claims he's been hit by the recession, but the real problems are a gift shop that takes up the entire lobby, filthy rooms, and a lack of identity, and Anthony comes in to make some changes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 10 - Newport Inn: Newport, RI
    8.1/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Newport Inn: Newport, RI

    S1:E10

    Anthony takes on a hotel whose clueless owner is more interested in buying up-to-date gym equipment then keeping his hotel in shape and his pool filled with water.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 11 - Dude Rancher Lodge: Billings, MT
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #11 - Dude Rancher Lodge: Billings, MT

    S1:E11

    In downtown Billings, MT, the Dude Rancher Lodge has a one-star rating, no business, and a decor that alternates between historical and present-day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 12 - The Vermont Inn: Mendon, VT
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #12 - The Vermont Inn: Mendon, VT

    S1:E12

    The 16-room Vermont Inn, run by the owners’ brother-in-law, can’t fill their rooms or their restaurant. Anthony will have to make some tough decisions to save it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Hotel Impossible Season 1 Episode 13 - Dream Inn: Daytona Beach, FL
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Dream Inn: Daytona Beach, FL

    S1:E13

    In Daytona Beach, Anthony tries to bring the Dream Inn out of bankruptcy, but discovers that the general manager has nothing to do because his domineering mother makes all the decisions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Gurney's Inn: Montauk, NY" is the best rated episode of "Hotel Impossible" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/9/2012. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Penguin Hotel: South Beach, FL".