Waikiki Sand Villa Hotel, Honolulu, Smell

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Waikiki Sand Villa Hotel	Average Price: $111 Check Rates

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2375 ALA WAI Boulevard

Honolulu, 96815 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 16 of 51
Average review rating: 3.47

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (90) , MyTravelGuide (12) , TripAdvisor (241) , YahooTravel (19)

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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. The house keeping staff kept our room clean and fresh smelling daily.

"Just to shower and crash " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/6/2010 Vote

2. The water smelled like urine and i didn't like the wall headboard.

"Not so Good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2010 Vote

3. The room was extremely small and everything was confined together (one full and one twin bed), a TV that was snowy, the bathroom sink area had small bugs coming from the wall, the room smelled musty and it was dirty.

"Affordable hotel...Request Upper floors " Read full review on Expedia 1/20/2010 Vote

4. The bathroom smelled funny the whole time.

"Will not recommend to anyone. " Read full review on Expedia 10/14/2009 Vote

5. Bed bugs, old carpeting in rooms, old ventilation system, cigarette smoke smells blowing in the room, and so on.

"Unimpressed / Disappointed " Read full review on Expedia 9/22/2009 Vote

6. At first glance the hotel appears to be very clean, however, as you start your way to the room you will quickly smell and see that this hotel is definitely not tidy.

"Bugdet Traveller Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/17/2009 Vote

7. It is cheap but I would rather pay a bit more and enjoy my stay and not have to smell stench.

"Not what I expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/26/2009 Vote

8. We had ants in the kitchen area, in the drawers and in the cupboards, it was a very musty smelling room as well.

"The Rats come FREE! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/21/2007 Vote

9. Some other unpleasant surprises in our tiny, tiny room (besides the horrible 'lemon-lime sherbet' decor) were hair from the prior guest on the floor of the bathroom (the bathroom smelled like urine I might add,) and a huge blob of black hair on one of the pillows.

"Never again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/9/2006 Vote

10. The room smells so bad it's almost unbearable.

"Never again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/9/2006 Vote