Palace Hotel San Francisco, San Francisco, Smell

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Palace Hotel San Francisco	Average Price: $284 Check Rates

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2 New Montgomery Street

San Francisco, 94105 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 9 of 37
Average review rating: 4.01

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (2) , Expedia (49) , MyTravelGuide (160) , Travelocity (15) , TripAdvisor (781) , YahooTravel (35)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 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:	Recent comments complained about parking fees.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Subsequent calls to the front desk to have a room changed due to a persistent dank smell in our room was promptly transferred to housekeeping instead of trying to accomodate clearly unhappy guests.

"Grand Location, Disappointing Experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/28/2011 Vote

2. It smelled like an old, musty hotel with visible stains in the hallway carpets.

"Grand Location, Disappointing Experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/28/2011 Vote

3. ) For the amount we spent, we would have appreciated a brighter room with better sound/smell buffering and a concierge who had decent restaurant recommendations.

"Disappointing For The Price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/13/2011 Vote

4. they smell and show their age.

"Old is the best! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2011 Vote

5. The hotel is 100 years old and has a strange smell to it.

"Not right for our family " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/6/2010 Vote

6. Hallways smelled like fresh air and clean( I'm very picky about Hotel carpets being stained and smelly) and above all the Hotel Lobby is GORGEOUS.

"Strongly Recommended " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/2/2010 Vote

7. The room had a moldy smell and we never noticed before but its super noisy due to the old windows.

"Worn.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/15/2009 Vote

8. I was given a room on the same floor as the pool and the ENTIRE floor smelled of chlorine.

"Not Luxury Collection in My Opinion " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/15/2009 Vote

9. Rooms have musty old smell due to age.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 1/6/2009 Vote

10. Rooms have musty old smell due to age.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 1/6/2009 Vote