The Pod Hotel, New York City, Unfortunate

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The Pod Hotel	Average Price: $207 Check Rates

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230 East 51st Street

New York City, 10022 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 5 of 144
Average review rating: 3.93

OpinionWell Value Index: 7

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (15) , MyTravelGuide (4) , Expedia (92) , TripAdvisor (1163)

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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. unfortunately I was there for a week of work and the fit wasn't great.

"Funky and Functional hotel in vibrant UN area of New York " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/30/2012 Vote

2. There were some excellent looking restaurants near the hotel, unfortunately we only discovered them on the last night of our trip.

"Compact and cool! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/2/2012 Vote

3. Perhaps it was a bad week? Being a fairly seasoned traveller & backpacker my tolerance is pretty high and this point still stands out amongst all the other qualities of the hotel, unfortunately.

"Great location & price, clean & funtional " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/15/2011 Vote

4. So,unfortunately, I can't incriminate the hotel, but I can say to you: DON'T GO TO THIS HOTEL.

"A HUGE SUSPICION OF CREDIT CARD CLONING! and 2x in the same week! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2011 Vote

5. unfortunately it was to frizzy to hang up there with a cup of coffee .

"Great place, good price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/29/2010 Vote

6. The location is very good: very close to a subway station, close to a good supermarket (unfortunately there is no fridge in the rooms) and to several restaurants, to a Starbucks and to the Buttercup Bake Shop.

"Trendy hotel in a very good location of Manhattan " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/24/2010 Vote

7. But unfortunately it was part of our experience definately leaving a bit of a dampner on our stay here.

"Awesome hotel let down by the people running it. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/16/2010 Vote

8. unfortunately there was no fridge to store it.

"Great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/10/2010 Vote

9. unfortunately the bed was extremely uncomfortable and we woke up achy every morning.

"Great location, uncomfortable bed " Read full review on Expedia 11/11/2009 Vote

10. unfortunately, one of the elevators was out of service and people trooped up and down the stairs making lots of noise (I had a room near the stairs), but I would definitely stay there again.

"Cute place and concept " Read full review on Expedia 11/4/2009 Vote