Latham Hotel Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Bare

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Latham Hotel Philadelphia	Average Price: $172 Check Rates

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135 South 17th Street

Philadelphia, 19103 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 27 of 57
Average review rating: 3.23

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (45) , MyTravelGuide (5) , Travelocity (16) , TripAdvisor (187) , YahooTravel (23)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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. The business center is bare bones - a very very slow computer and basic printer (and not much else).

"A bit rundown but still okay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2010 Vote

2. The lobby is bare bones anyway, so it's best to just head up to your room as quickly as possible.

"Great location, lots of potential, not there yet. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/17/2009 Vote

3. The staff seems downtroddentnand barely responsive, giving guests the idea that they really don't want to be there.

"Great location, lots of potential, not there yet. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/17/2009 Vote

4. Additionally, I called the front desk in the morning to inform them that for future guests the toilet barely flushed and the water in the tub did not drain during and/or after showers.

"DO NOT STAY HERE " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2009 Vote

5. from the bed that sank in the middle, to the horrible smoke (cigar and cigarette) that came through our vents all night, in our non smoking room, to the barely functional bathroom, and I must mention the one bottle of complimentary water this hotel was much worse than disappointing.

"a non smoker`s nightmare " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/29/2007 Vote

6. The 15 inch TV barely worked and had no features other than basic cable.

"Latham going down for the Count? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/11/2007 Vote

7. A very, very bare bones hotel indeed.

"Bare necessities hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/30/2006 Vote

8. Some of the furniture was worn down to the bare wood, the bed was not comfortable at all, and the linens were cheap and worn.

"A Drab, Dumpy Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/18/2006 Vote