Pointe South Mountain Resort, Phoenix, Smell

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Pointe South Mountain Resort	Average Price: $220 Check Rates

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8000 South Arizona Grand Parkway

Phoenix, 85044 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 3 of 11
Average review rating: 4.11

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (118) , MyTravelGuide (67) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (666) , YahooTravel (103)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction.
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. However, the extra fee, smell of a dead animal and no coffee really annoyed me.

"Could have been awesome! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

2. Once we walked into the room, it was dark and had a smell to it.

"Don't let the pictures on their website fool you! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/18/2012 Vote

3. we are hoping it was just cleaned? I guess we can take comfort in the fact that they do clean the carpets, but it gave the room a really musty smell and a general sense of unease.

"4 Diamond? AAA missed the mark on this one... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/13/2012 Vote

4. The hotel quickly accommodated us in a second room that smelled vaguely like vomit.

"3 Star Resort at the Most! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

5. The first room we were shown had been left open, smelled like cigarette smoke and the living room light bulb way on the counter.

"3 Star Resort at the Most! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

6. Room was big and adequate, but smelled musty and old.

"Lacking quality, cleanliness and upkeep " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/6/2012 Vote

7. There is a hot tub in that area as well and it doesn't smell overbleached.

"Not as nice as we hoped " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2012 Vote

8. Aside from that I had to pull them both out of the 25 person hot tub as I was being overcome by the smell of what seemed like chlorine but smelled more like ammonia.

"Four Diamonds??? Not in my book! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2012 Vote

9. We actually witnessed a little boy puke bc he was overcome by the smell.

"Not as nice as we hoped " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2012 Vote

10. Even though the bathrooms always smelled of pinesol, they were old and dated and dirty feeling.

"Not as nice as we hoped " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2012 Vote