  A Modest Hotel  is a modern day tale of a white trash romance in small town Southern Indiana. The story is a stunning and poignant peek deep inside of relationships, abuse, addiction, and the ultimate dream of love with a happy ending. It is the conflict between human feelings and real life at war for sanity and love. Kind hearted Jim narrates the film with a modern philosophical stance spoken through the mouth of experience;an experience full of wrong turns and devastating endings that render him hopeless and lonely. Enter Diana, a fun, charismatic soul who takes much interest in Jim because of his experience. This enables her to share her life experience with him;But the story that Diana tells is a much darker tale of life which causes Jim to have conflicting feelings for his best friend and lover.