The Westin New York at Times Square, New York City, Smell

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The Westin New York at Times Square	Average Price: $433 Check Rates

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270 West 43rd Street

New York City, 10036 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 32 of 106
Average review rating: 4.16

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (20) , Expedia (53) , MyTravelGuide (1112) , Travelocity (70) , TripAdvisor (2135) , YahooTravel (121)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction.
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:	Recent comments complained about bed bugs.

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1. The elevator lobby has a in wall waterfall and orchids that make the lobby smell like heaven.

"Bright City Lights! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

2. other than the foyer, which ALWAYS smells amazing.

"A little disappointing, but still a pleasant stay. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2012 Vote

3. Would think it comes from the vents for all rooms on different floors ranging from 10 to 42 ot have the same smell.

"Good service, but rooms smelled " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/30/2012 Vote

4. No frills, plain room, comfortable beds (bad smell).

"good hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/20/2012 Vote

5. It smelled of body odor from the moment we arrived.

"good hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/20/2012 Vote

6. Starwood has to get rid of these awful smelling rooms deodorizers.

"Not good for your health " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/2/2012 Vote

7. The towels didn't smell 'fresh' (they didn't smell dirty mind you, just not that hotel bleach smell you expect in a hotel using all cotton, white towels).

"Beautiful views of NYC and a central location but some details overlooked " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/16/2012 Vote

8. Much too noisy and air pollution (smells) to leave the windows open.

"might be nice when they finish building the room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2012 Vote

9. There is a movie theater adjacent to the hotel so the lobby smells like popcorn.

"Great Hotel, Not Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/13/2011 Vote

10. The room smelled, well, a little funky, we didn't the robe they rave about, and most importantly housekeeping did the bare minimal (made the bed) while we stayed there.

"A Little Disappointed at this Westin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/16/2011 Vote