Royal Palms Resort and Spa, Phoenix, Smell

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Royal Palms Resort and Spa	Average Price: $344 Check Rates

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5200 East Camelback Road

Phoenix, 85018 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 5 of 11
Average review rating: 4.63

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (67) , MyTravelGuide (1) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (392) , YahooTravel (19)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Afterwards spend an afternoon in the Alvadora Spa, worth a visit simply for the steam rooms and plunge pool, or linger for a hot stone deep tissue massage with the smell of orange blossom relaxing your senses.

Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/19/2012 Vote

2. One of my colleagues said her room was tiny and smelled bad so she immediately turned around and demanded a better room.

"Not 5 star - at least my room wasn't! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/13/2011 Vote

3. the smells of the lemon grove wafted throughout the cobbled stone walkways.

"exceeded all expectations " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/14/2009 Vote

4. It even smelled great.

"This Place actually gets "CUSTOMER SERVICE" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/25/2009 Vote

5. Bad thing was our suite had a "funny" smell and just couldn’t get rid of it, even after spraying it with scents and other things maintenance couldn’t fix it.

"Great Lux, amazing restaurant! " Read full review on Expedia 7/22/2009 Vote

6. Hotel was very nice, and smelled great all throughout property.

"Nice hotel, excellent service " Read full review on Expedia 4/29/2009 Vote

7. We arrived when the citrus trees in Scottsdale were blooming and the smell of orange blossoms just filled the air everywhere you went.

"Heaven at Camelback Mountain " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2009 Vote

8. The toiletries provided from the spa were very nice and smelled gorgeous for women but not so much for men who do not want to have the fragrance of sweet orange blossom on them.

"Relaxing stay at the Palms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/7/2008 Vote

9. The air smelled sweet and flowers were blooming everywhere you turned.

"Breathtaking! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/12/2006 Vote