Algonquin Hotel, New York City, Frustrated

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Algonquin Hotel	Average Price: $417 Check Rates

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59 West 44th Street

New York City, 10036 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 49 of 154
Average review rating: 4.08

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (94) , MyTravelGuide (539) , Travelocity (22) , TripAdvisor (542) , YahooTravel (21)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

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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:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. For a time you interact with the entire frustrating, intriguing cavalcade of NY history and become as one with its pulsating heart beat.

"A New York State of Mind " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/22/2010 Vote

2. When we arrived we found a very friendly staff and sympathetic to our traveling frustrations.

"Wonderful stay. Great staff. " Read full review on Travelocity 2/1/2009 Vote

3. I realized that I needed to speak to the General Manager as I was becoming more frustrated as time went on.

"They left the Milk out for the Cat " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/27/2008 Vote

4. This experience cemented my conclusion that The Algonquin is an old dilapidated hotel that cuts corners whenever possible and hangs its hat on some obscure litarary references that ultimately mean nothing to their frustrated patrons.

"So Many Better Alternatives - Steer Clear of Algonquin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/26/2008 Vote

5. With only one working elevator - waits were long and even when the elevator arrived, it was usually full - very frustrating.

"So Many Better Alternatives - Steer Clear of Algonquin " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/26/2008 Vote

6. More frustrating, there was no hot water.

"Tiny room and no hot water " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2005 Vote