Flatotel, New York City, Poor

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Flatotel	Average Price: $356 Check Rates

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135 West 52nd Street

New York City, 10019 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 64 of 106
Average review rating: 3.32

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (4) , Expedia (43) , Travelocity (7) , TripAdvisor (468) , YahooTravel (17)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Renovation.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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. Cons: crappy shower head that you'd find in a high school gym, poor lighting with only two head board lights and one corner lamp.

"Excellent Location, great value, a few disappointments " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

2. Breakfast was poor & canteen-style with plastic cutlery & paper cups (only tried it once even though it was included in the price), the AC was loud & old.

"Great location, basic, poor standard rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/16/2012 Vote

3. toilet leaked, tiles crackes, many tiles had stined grout many poor sealing with mastick, carpet is ancient, flat and well trodden, 6ft mirror in overly large living room (lack of furniyure) was just leant against a wall,.

"FLATOTEL..DONT BELIEVE THE VIDEO ADVERTISING HYPE! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/14/2012 Vote

4. grey, dull, poor lighting - looks very utilitarian There are no amenities to speak of.

"Not a 4* hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2012 Vote

5. Ambiance is poor.

"Not a 4* hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2012 Vote

6. I read poor reviews on the bed - and am happy to report that I did not have any issues with that.

"Better than expected!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/1/2012 Vote

7. There is free breakfast but you may as well not counting on it: poor selections, weak coffee, watered down juice and cheap danish.

"Location location location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2012 Vote

8. Two negatives - 'Free' continental breakfast - bit of a waste of time the fresh fruit was good but the pastries and dry (toasted) bagels were pretty poor.

"Excellent location, clean and comfortable rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/4/2011 Vote

9. The breakfast is a bit poor but ok.

"Good location and nice staffs but no Wifi in the rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/28/2011 Vote

10. I read a lot of reviews that had poor things to say about the lift?.

"Excellent value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2011 Vote