Hotel Mela, New York City, Downside

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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. downside: beds were too soft and pillows were not very good either.

"Great location, friendly helpful staff all at a great price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2012 Vote

2. The showers are a little small, but that is the only downside which was still very doable.

"A Birthday get away in New York! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/14/2012 Vote

3. downsides: lower rooms have zero view, bathrooms have harsh fluorescent lights, and TV reception was bad.

"Totally average hotel, but great value for your money. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2012 Vote

4. The only downside was the size of the bed my 6ft 3 husband struggled a little with the length of the bed but he angled himself across the bed and took most of my side.

"Success " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/10/2012 Vote

5. The downside, the I had was on the small side.

"Great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2012 Vote

6. this, however is the only downside, dont let this rule your decision, stay here.

"Great Boutique style hotel, superb location. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/13/2012 Vote

7. Only downside was our arrival at the hotel after a long flight we arrived at about 1.

"Great location and clean hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/16/2011 Vote

8. Only downside was confusion on the 'pre-paid' room, and being charged twice but the hotel was able to fix the error.

"Great Value, Greta Location & Very Clean " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/2/2011 Vote

9. The elevators were a bit of a downside, but not a huge issue.

"Big room, comfy bed, fantastic location and great service! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/1/2011 Vote

10. These spaces are the distinct downside, with guest rooms being the distinct upside.

"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