Hotel 17, New York City, Bad

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Hotel 17	Average Price: $156 Check Rates

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225 East 17th Street

New York City, 10003 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 33 of 144
Average review rating: 3.83

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (49) , TripAdvisor (458) , YahooTravel (22)

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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. Don't be scared away by the shared bath, it wasn't that bad.

"Enjoyable old-fashioned hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

2. they just consistently have bad Wi-Fi signal in the building.

"Nice for the Price ($70/night through Expedia) " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2012 Vote

3. The only bad thing was having to share a bathroom.

"best budget hotel ever! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/20/2011 Vote

4. However, when you're sending your own nickle and its not on the corporate charge, this wasn't half bad.

"Very good, for what you pay...... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/13/2011 Vote

5. Stayed 5 nights and never had a bad experience the whole stay; staff was fairly friendly.

"Value in a great neighborhood! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2011 Vote

6. Not a bad price overall, but this is not a four star hotel, If this hotel was in any other city it would not be held in as high esteem as it is here on tripadvisor.

"You get what you pay for in New York. Also bring shower shoes. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/23/2011 Vote

7. 2009, not bad, but room smaller and not as nice _ I'd booked thru the hotels own website.

"Third time here, but do book thru NYC tourist for best rooms. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/25/2011 Vote

8. The place seemed OK at the time, but I came home absolutely covered in bad bed-bug bites.

"Bedbugs!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/29/2010 Vote

9. I feel badly creating unnecessary garbage when visiting a place as of couse after I'm gone the garbage stays behind.

"Bugged by bites " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/25/2010 Vote

10. The corridors were very narrow and the bathrooms were tiny and badly lit.

"Truly awful, find somewhere else! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/1/2009 Vote