Hotel Beacon, New York City, Dated

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Hotel Beacon	Average Price: $273 Check Rates

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2130 Broadway at 75th Street

New York City, 10023 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 154
Average review rating: 4.23

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (4) , TripAdvisor (944) , YahooTravel (14)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Renovation.
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. Room was OK but felt dated.

"Pretty average " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/26/2012 Vote

2. The rates are in the mid range and if I really do need to be picky, the room is a little on the small side, and in our case, a little tired and dated e.

"Great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2012 Vote

3. Room (double double) was clean, nice up-to-date decor, bigger than usual including the marble bathroom.

"Good Value Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2011 Vote

4. Decor in some areas looked dated.

"OK " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2011 Vote

5. The decor is rather dated (circa 2001), so it already feels like it's time for a remodel.

"Great Travel/Budget Hotel in Great Location, But It's No "Gem" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/2/2010 Vote

6. also, rooms not fully up to date) Still--really great arrangement overall.

"Excellent location and very spacious! " Read full review on YahooTravel 4/19/2008 Vote

7. The Excelsior seems more up-to-date and upscale than the Beacon for a similar price.

"Roomy & excellent location for families " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/1/2007 Vote

8. )The decor is a little old and dated, but everything is clean.

"great value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2007 Vote

9. The room`s furnishings weren`t up-to-date and there were a few cigarette burns in the carpet.

"Heart of the Upper West Side, no complaints! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/15/2007 Vote

10. My only criticism was that the room was rather dated (although very clean).

"Perfect Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/17/2007 Vote