Hotel Mela, New York City, Chipped

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Hotel Mela	Average Price: $345 Check Rates

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120 West 44th Street

New York City, 10036 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 24 of 106
Average review rating: 4.18

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (31) , MyTravelGuide (75) , Travelocity (16) , TripAdvisor (857)

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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 hotel provided two sodas and chips in the room for snacking without using the mini bar -- which is weight sensitive.

"Great location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/18/2012 Vote

2. Their customer loyalty program is nice - when I went back to change for the eveing they had left a bag of chips and bottle of juice on the nightstand.

"Great location, good hotel, no complaints " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/17/2011 Vote

3. Decor is simple yet tasteful and everything is well-kept and rooms feel like new (as opposed to so many hotels in NYC with frayed edges and chipped paint).

"SHUT YOUR EYES UNTIL YOU GET TO YOUR ROOM. ROOMS ARE WHERE THIS HOTEL SHINES, but not before. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/25/2011 Vote

4. I figured it wasn't, so I gave up on spending my time for asking a coke and a bag of chips.

"Great location, nice hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/21/2011 Vote

5. chips, soda, and candy for $2 each, water was $5 and the most expensive food item).

"Excellent Balance of Value and Accomodations " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/21/2010 Vote

6. Lots of smiles and 'how was your day' and 'what do you have planned for today?' or 'do you need help making plans?' We became members of the 'Desires Club', submitted our plans and wants online and were given late check out, plus goodies in our room (we asked for low fat chips and diet Cokes-a nice treat to come home to.

"Hotel Mela-Fabulous Find in Timesquare!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/8/2009 Vote

7. Next door there is a friendly local bar called Jimmys but blink and you will miss it Beer here is cheap and he will put a bowl of chips out for you to snack on.

"Brilliant location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/14/2009 Vote

8. Another must for sensible food at sensible/cheap/budget price is the JACKSON HOLE which serves huge burgers, a platter which consists of chips salad and the biggest pure 100% meat burger you will ever see costs about $12 excellent value a must they also do a wide varity of other foods the locals use this restaurant in there droves as it is a little off the tourist path but it is well worth it.

"Excellent Location And Excellent Staff Perfect Boutique Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/4/2009 Vote