Benson Hotel, Portland, Horrible

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Benson Hotel	Average Price: $176 Check Rates

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309 Southwest Broadway

Portland, 97205 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 16
Average review rating: 3.76

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (72) , MyTravelGuide (1390) , Travelocity (8) , TripAdvisor (389) , YahooTravel (34)

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. Nothing too horrible though just taking those extra steps to make it outstanding.

"Wonderful Hotel with Loads of Character (in a good way :) " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/24/2011 Vote

2. The wallpaper was falling off, non-smoking room reeked of smoke, rusty rack in bathroom, horrible toiletries.

"a.k.a. cheap roadside motel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2010 Vote

3. The hotel is not as horrible as some reviewers have suggested.

"Meh " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/1/2009 Vote

4. Our first room looked out over an abysmal and horribly depressing landscape of trashy pipes and crap from the building next door.

"Great Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/26/2009 Vote

5. It seemed like a horrible waste of energy, especially for a hotel in a city that prides itself on being so progressive.

"Needs an overhaul " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/16/2008 Vote

6. that left us both with horrible back aches the next morning.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 2/27/2008 Vote

7. that left us both with horrible back aches the next morning.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 2/27/2008 Vote

8. The bed was absolutely horrible.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 1/16/2008 Vote

9. Tempurpedic beds a huge plus, considering the other Coast hotel, (The Paramount) that is in Downtown Portland has horrible beds.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 1/9/2008 Vote

10. horrible parking prices.

Read full review on MyTravelGuide 1/9/2008 Vote