The New Yorker Hotel, New York City, Poor

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The New Yorker Hotel	Average Price: $312 Check Rates

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481 Eighth Avenue

New York City, 10001 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 106
Average review rating: 3.8

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (91) , TripAdvisor (1630)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (3/5 issues found)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Remodeling, Renovation.
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:	Recent comments complained about bed bugs.

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1. The promoted breakfast is very very poor, you get one croissant or bagel and a cup of juice or coffee, that's all.

"Old, dusty and needs a renovation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2012 Vote

2. The only issues were a little bit if poor wiring and a shower with difficult temperature to regulate.

"Third time in NYC, best hotel visited!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/12/2012 Vote

3. Initially we had a pokey room on the 23rd floor with a poor view, however after a night a noise from a neighbour (the walls seem very thin), we complained and were eventually moved to a room on the 33rd floor with fantastic views of the Hudson River.

"A comfortable Place to Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/8/2012 Vote

4. This led to poor sleep.

"Very. Noisy and small rooms. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/7/2012 Vote

5. Food was great but service was poor due some poor server being required to serve too many tables while a gentlemen who I assume to be management sat aimlessly at the till, message to management 'when busy help out'.

"Nice Hotel, Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/8/2012 Vote

6. Like all the other reviews, The New Yorker has an excellent location and the wonderful Tick Tock Diner (although service can be variable) - the room we had was quite small but adequate and relatively clean but it is let down by a poor and tired looking bathroom.

"A bit better second time round.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/2/2012 Vote

7. This was probably due to a poor quality of bath tub resurfacing/re-grazing.

"Wyndham Rewards did not allow earning points for New Yorker hotel stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/13/2012 Vote

8. The only other gripe was that the cable was pretty poor in terms of channel selection and reception.

"Great location and reasonable price for a few nights " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/16/2012 Vote

9. On arrival in the pooring rain, we had to unload and carry our own bags into reception, only to join a line of people also waiting to check in, only two staff working.

"Lack of service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2012 Vote

10. After reading the numerous reviews about this hotel prior to our visit, I was slightly worried and apprehensive about our choice of accommodation having read about poor cleaning standards, miserable staff etc.

"We'll be back! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/22/2011 Vote