Holiday Inn French Quarter, New Orleans, Smell

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39th

Out of 427

Holiday Inn French Quarter	Average Price: $162 Check Rates

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124 Royal Street

New Orleans, 70130 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 20 of 125
Average review rating: 2.99

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (4) , Expedia (62) , MyTravelGuide (157) , Travelocity (5) , TripAdvisor (429) , YahooTravel (19)

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. I was sent next door to their restaurant with urine smelling restrooms, disgustingly bad.

"Disgusting hotel, embarrassingly poor service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/18/2012 Vote

2. There was an employee vaccumming the halls, but unfortunately the vaccumm smelled of burning rubber.

"Never again! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2012 Vote

3. Our room smells like urine and oranges.

"Never again! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2012 Vote

4. The bathroom smelled of mildew, and there were grey mildew stains on one of the towels.

"Worst hotel ever " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/29/2012 Vote

5. It is clean but old, with a moldy smell in the hallways.

"Good location, old hotel, few amenities " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/27/2012 Vote

6. If only the hallway and room did not have that smell.

"Great location, smelly room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2012 Vote

7. The hallway outside the room reeked of cleaner and some other strange moldy smell (which the cleansing solution was trying to mask).

"Great location, smelly room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2012 Vote

8. But the room really did smell.

"Great location, smelly room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/5/2012 Vote

9. First off the rooms smelled awful, like feet and smoke.

"Never again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2012 Vote

10. When we first walked into our room there was a musty smell, but it was gone by the next day.

"Great Value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/11/2012 Vote