Hotel 17, New York City, Negative

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Out of 676

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)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

Is this hotel safe to book? See the trends in negative comments below to find out the real deal before you commit:

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. I scrolled down to look at the other reviews and I am completely perplexed at the negativity.

"Absolutely amazing!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/28/2012 Vote

2. The only negative that I have is that the wifi was very patchy in our room and often didn't work at all.

"Perfect Location with all you need! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/3/2011 Vote

3. If you dont like the smell of cigarettes do not stay here, because even though we booked a non smoking room the hallways smelt like cigarettes, but this didnt really bother my friend or I so I it wasnt a negative for us.

"Old New York " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/18/2010 Vote

4. I'm not able to find even one negative point.

"The perfection ! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/22/2009 Vote

5. Only negative I can think of: the property is nearly 5 blocks from the subway.

"Great Budget Hotel for Solo Woman Traveler " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/12/2007 Vote

6. After having stayed at the hotel, I wonder where the people having written these negative reviews stayed.

"Nice, clean and cheap - excellent budget hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/12/2006 Vote

7. After having read some negative reviews I half expected to encounter unfriendly staff, bed bugs and cockroaches.

"Nice, clean and cheap - excellent budget hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/12/2006 Vote

8. The negatives--cramped rooms; cheap, uncomfortable bed.

"Who was saying Hotel 17 is a "gem"??? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/22/2006 Vote

9. Having looked at this website before booking this hotel, I was unsure what to expect as there is such a variety of both positive and negative comments.

"perfect for what we needed! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2005 Vote

10. I don`t understand the negative reviews that Hotel 17 seem to get.

"small but cosy. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/10/2005 Vote