Penguin Hotel, Miami Beach, Smell

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Penguin Hotel	Average Price: $189 Check Rates

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1418 Ocean Drive

Miami Beach, 33139 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 15 of 35
Average review rating: 3.11

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (54) , MyTravelGuide (4) , TripAdvisor (96)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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. we make our way to Key west and by the time we got back to the hotel and collect our bag and go up to the room, as soon as we got in the elevator was a bit over fragrance, we got out of the elevator and make our way to the room and was nothing nice, not pleasant and stinks , damed smell, humid.

"Training ......when i comes customers services........ " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/2/2009 Vote

2. The bad: The room is small and you have to get used to the mold smell due to air cond always on, the bathroom is tiny.

"My Wife and Kids loved it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/14/2009 Vote

3. The room was clean, well organize and you could smell the cleanness of the room.

"South Beach time " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/28/2009 Vote

4. The cleaning staff made our room every day and provided new towels, which didn't only look clean but also smelled fresh.

"Renovated Art Deco Boutique Hotel in South Beach " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/28/2009 Vote

5. If you can overlook a few things then you'll be very content here, such as:1) weird smell in the hallway, overly flowerly bug spray type of smell.

"Great if you can overlook a few things " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/18/2009 Vote

6. I didn't see the room but judging by the dumpy smell I would not want to stay there in any case.

"Ongoing scam with reservation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/26/2009 Vote

7. I would have given our stay an Above Average but on our last day we came to our room and noticed a chemical smell in the hallway.

"Well! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/18/2009 Vote

8. The best part is the smell of fresh paint that is BURNING OUR NOSTRILS.

"Do Not, I Repeat, Do Not Book This Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/13/2008 Vote

9. The president is behind in an alley, is under construction, not as nice, smells like wet paint, rooms unfinished, construction noises, very rude people.

"fraudulent booking " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/5/2008 Vote

10. I'm not sure about the other reviews mentioning smells and carpeting since the first floor was all tiled and there were no smells at the front or in the rooms.

"Not so bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/1/2008 Vote