Renaissance New York Hotel Times Square, New York City, Smell

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Renaissance New York Hotel Times Square	Average Price: $467 Check Rates

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Two Times Square, 714 7th Avenue

New York City, 10036 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 12 of 106
Average review rating: 4.34

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (28) , MyTravelGuide (49) , Travelocity (5) , TripAdvisor (673) , YahooTravel (50)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
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. There was a smell of fumes from paint or something.

"The Place to Stay in Times Square " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/17/2011 Vote

2. Great location, if you want centre of Times square, steps from the Greyline on and off busesWeather was over 100, and between the crowds and the city smells, was not our best visit.

"Not as nice as we expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/6/2011 Vote

3. We had a fantastic view of Hersheys Chocolate Factory, and could actually smell it when you opened the window.

"Awesome " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/3/2011 Vote

4. It was exceptionally clean and smelled nice.

"Excellent stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/17/2010 Vote

5. The only negative thing about our room was that it had quite a musty smell in it, almost like mildew.

"Does the Job " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/1/2009 Vote

6. Also, the elevator from the ground to the lobby consistently smelled foul (like used diapers).

"Overall Good Hotel but Some Funny Smells " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/1/2009 Vote

7. A good shower, but the lack of a fan in the bathroom left it smelling vaguely musty.

"Very disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/10/2007 Vote

8. Due to the large number of restaurants right on our doorstep, we didn`t eat at Foley`s, the hotel`s restaurant, but the smells coming from it every night were delicious.

"Fabulous Time! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/11/2007 Vote

9. There was that smell that other reviewers have mentioned; it`s not a bad smell, just very potent.

"Great Location.. clean... very satisfied " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/29/2007 Vote

10. There IS a 'different' aroma in the lobby (probably cooking fish from the restaurant??), but we only smelled it in the lobby and it didn`t particularly bother us.

"Perfect for first trip to NYC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/4/2006 Vote