Buena Vista Motor Inn, San Francisco, Smell

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Buena Vista Motor Inn	Average Price: $135 Check Rates

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1599 Lombard Street

San Francisco, 94123 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 30 of 119
Average review rating: 3.65

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (55) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (164) , YahooTravel (8)

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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. We were on the second floor (3rd in US) and there was an unpleasant smell in the the hallways.

"Good location, tired motel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/7/2011 Vote

2. The rooms seemed to have a musty smell.

"disappointing stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/9/2011 Vote

3. room was clean, only very very slight smell of urine in bathroom.

"good value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/8/2009 Vote

4. It's in the midst of being repainted, and after 15 mins the smell of paint was getting to me.

"Good location...I guess... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/9/2008 Vote

5. The rooms were clearly marked no smoking and we had no unpleasant smells as reported by another visitor.

"Four visitiors from UK found this well situated and good value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/25/2008 Vote

6. It also smelled like they had just finished painting it before we checked in.

"VERY Basic " Read full review on Expedia 7/2/2008 Vote

7. Some are smoking rooms, but couldn`t smell stale smoke.

"Love this place! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/2/2007 Vote

8. Although the hotel decor is mid-80`s in appearence, it`s clean and smells fresh.

"Value for money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/13/2007 Vote

9. The room was average, the continental breakfast subpar (day-old pastry, old fruit and orange juice), and the lobby smelled like body odor (even after three days).

"Very Disappointed AAA member " Read full review on YahooTravel 8/10/2006 Vote

10. Linen and carpets were clean but our non-smoking room smelled of stale smoke despite the best efforts of the maid with the air-freshener.

"Not bad for the price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/28/2005 Vote