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184th

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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. The bell staff, while being understaffed and overworked (especially given the slow elevators), was extremely nice.

"Great location, very dated rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

2. The elevators were extremely slow - to the point that we were adjusting our schedule around them.

"Great location, very dated rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

3. The elevators are so slow it'll take you twenty minutes to get out of the hotel in the morning.

"If you enjoyed the 80s you'll like this place! It was the last decade the rooms were renovated. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/21/2012 Vote

4. Very slow elevators and quite drab looking hallways.

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

5. They changed our room but in the next room, the sink drain was very very slow.

"Sewage shot up from the bathtub " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

6. The clerk gave me the wrong room number, so I had to go back downstairs in the slow elevators, and get him to double check.

"Great Location - Meh Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2012 Vote

7. Besides the slow elevators and no ice machine (which isn't a huge deal to me), the one thing I found annoying was asking for tips @ the continental breakfast.

"Amazing Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2012 Vote

8. Elevators were busy and check-in was slow.

"Best location in midtown for the price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/3/2012 Vote

9. The elevator was really slow in the day time; many times we had to walk downstairs (luckily we were on 11th Fl).

"Standard and reliable " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

10. The Lifts are a bit on the slow side, but we used the service lift a few times as did a lot of people.

"Really Surprised " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/25/2012 Vote