Encore Express, San Francisco, Smell

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Encore Express	Average Price: $60 Check Rates

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1353 Bush Street

San Francisco, 94109 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 50 of 119
Average review rating: 2.63

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (17) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (47) , YahooTravel (1)

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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. There was a bit of a musty smell, but I suppose that's to be expected with older buildings.

"Better than expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2011 Vote

2. And sometimes the smell drifting of a cannabis.

"The drums of your lullaby sounds. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/12/2011 Vote

3. )- free WiFiCons:- not handicap-accessible- the building is very old and run-down- the whole building smells old and musty- the bathrooms on the first floor between room 116 and 117 are a little mildewy, so if you have respiratory problems, find some other place to stay.

"Meh. Decent value but don't expect much " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/6/2010 Vote

4. So I guess there should have been little surprises if I encountered musty-smelling, drab interiors and tired-looking towels.

"think of it as a dorm room away from home " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/27/2010 Vote

5. Biggest downside was that the hotel (everywhere except the rooms) smelled absolutely awful.

"Eh " Read full review on Expedia 11/18/2009 Vote

6. Area is not the best, overpowering smell of urine in the entire building, walls so thin we heard next doors TV until 5am and a party going on somewhere in the block.

"Rather stay in a youth hostel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2009 Vote

7. Towels were VERY nice and loved the shampoo and soaps: some organic stuff, smelled so nice.

"Pleasntly Suprised " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/21/2009 Vote

8. I walked 3 blocks ( this doesn't make sense)The bed is dirty, and the bathroom smells like mildew.

"not a pleasant stay!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/25/2009 Vote

9. When I arrived in my room I found a lady eating curry chiken inside, she went away immediately leaving horrible smell for all the day.

"No bathroom in rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/26/2008 Vote