The Inn at Union Square, San Francisco, Smell

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The Inn at Union Square	Average Price: $207 Check Rates

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440 Post Street

San Francisco, 94102 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 110
Average review rating: 4.55

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (29) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (539) , YahooTravel (9)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
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. This is a heritage building, so expect quirks and don't plan on air conditioning or that 'new car smell', but it is charming and unique.

"your home in the city " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/10/2011 Vote

2. Nothing like walking into your hotel in the evening to the smell of homemade cookies every night to make you feel like you are home.

"What others have tried and failed to do. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/12/2010 Vote

3. Nothing like walking into your hotel in the evening to the smell of homemade cookies every night to make you feel like you are home.

"What others have tried and failed to do. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/12/2010 Vote

4. To me, it smelled like bug spray but my boyfriend did not think so.

"The positives outweigh the few negatives " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2010 Vote

5. Cleanliness- This is an older hotel and the first thing I noticed was the smell in the elevator and the hallways.

"The positives outweigh the few negatives " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/22/2010 Vote

6. I have to say I am surprised at all the reviews, on arriving at our room, we found it was not clean and smelled.

"Not sure why this is top of trip adviser " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/11/2009 Vote

7. Despite the run-down rooms, the stains in the carpet, the non-air conditioned stale smell, the ancient bathroom fixtures, the badly designed bathroom, and the lack of a really clean bathroom, the most outstanding thing about this hotel is the service staff.

"Badly in need of a face lift " Read full review on Expedia 12/16/2008 Vote

8. I could smell the coffee wafting into my room from down the hall in the mornings.

"Don't stay here if you like impersonal large cavernous hotel chains " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/5/2008 Vote