Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel, Kailua-Kona, Smell

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Uncle Billy's Kona Bay Hotel	Average Price: $92 Check Rates

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75-5739 Alii Dr.

Kailua-Kona, View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 8
Average review rating: 2.77

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (22) , Expedia (36) , TripAdvisor (123)

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1. Alii Drive is 5 yards away but I was never bothered by traffic sounds, moreover, I heard and smelled the sea and wind through the palm trees.

"Easy island living at uncle Billy's " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2012 Vote

2. 3) IT WAS DIRTY AND SMELLED OF MILDEW.

"Billy is Hawaii's "Weird Uncle" - A Negative but Fair Review " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

3. There is no strong smell of clorine and the pool area is very clean and nice.

"Great Location and nice breakfast " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/6/2012 Vote

4. Passed one guy staggering down the stairs smelling like he was smuggling skunks.

"Run away! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2012 Vote

5. The room we stayed in had a very strong mildew smell, so if you are sensitive to odors you may want to reconsider this hotel.

"Good Value for Short Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/24/2012 Vote

6. Original everything ;) From the safe that did not work, to the aged look of the hotel, to the smell of the room we had, to the very old beds.

"Yuuup! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/5/2012 Vote

7. smelled like musk and mold.

"WHAT A DUMP!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/27/2010 Vote

8. The shower curtain was smelling so bad that it was tough to stay in a bathroom longer.

"A Stinky Place.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/13/2009 Vote

9. Rooms smell moldy.

"not impressed " Read full review on Expedia 3/17/2009 Vote

10. smelled fine, had nice beds and an open railing on the balcony so we had a better view.

"friendly service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/11/2008 Vote