Algonquin Hotel, New York City, Pricey

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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)

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Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
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1. Nicely situated, but somewhat pricey($450).

"Needs a make-over " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/14/2011 Vote

2. kind of pricey, but again we weren't eating, just sleeping and then off again.

"Very convenient older hotel in NY " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/14/2011 Vote

3. Having the breakfast & cocktails as part of my package was a big plus, because while both were delicious, they were pricey - cocktails were upwards of $20, but they did use unusual ingredients; breakfast was $15 for a pretty basic continental, though a lot of fresh fruit.

"Friendly, interesting, historic and well-located hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2011 Vote

4. The month of May seems to be a pricey time of the year for hotel rooms in NYC.

"Great Location...Great Price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2011 Vote

5. Meals and drinks seemed quite pricey to us and therefore we only ate the continental breakfast (normally $23.

"Very nice! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2011 Vote

6. The lobby bar is just fun to 'sit and sip' while you 'people watch'--the drinks are a bit pricey ($24 for a nice martini) and the rooms are rather small, but hey--it's NYC.

"Understated elegance " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2011 Vote

7. There is a pretty good Indian place just down the street, the food is good, but its a bit pricey.

"Great location, amazingly comfy beds! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/3/2010 Vote

8. There is a pretty good Indian place just down the street, the food is good, but its a bit pricey.

"Great location, amazingly comfy beds! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/3/2010 Vote

9. The food was delicious, if not pricey.

"Reminded me of hotels in Ireland. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/5/2010 Vote

10. The room rate was fairly good, given the location; and yes the drinks and food was little pricey (but excellent.

"The Algonquin Hotel is FANTASTIC! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/9/2009 Vote