Holiday Inn Raleigh, Raleigh, Smell

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4th

Out of 119

Holiday Inn Raleigh	Average Price: $126 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

1707 Hillsborough Street

Raleigh, 27605 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 21
Average review rating: 3.33

OpinionWell Value Index: 8

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (3) , MyTravelGuide (43) , Travelocity (8) , TripAdvisor (104) , YahooTravel (5)

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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 hotel itself was dark and had a damp musty smell to the corridor I entered and left from, however the room was really nice and the staff was great.

"Old hotel but nice rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/28/2012 Vote

2. On our way to our assigned room, the hall was cluttered, and the smell of fresh paint was all over the place.

"Extremely Disappointed Upon Entering Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2011 Vote

3. Incredibly small and musty smelling.

"THE WORST HOLIDAY INN IN RALEIGH " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/10/2010 Vote

4. did I mention the smell? there is always a rank smell in that place.

"poor customer service, poor upkeep, hope to not stay again.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/4/2010 Vote

5. When I walked into the hotel, I was hit with a musty smell.

"Eek " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2010 Vote

6. There solution was to just turn the unit off which really brought out the musty smell in the room.

"So bad, left in the middle of the night. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/15/2010 Vote

7. Cons: The room was dark and smelled smoky as though someone was smoking on the same floor.

"I would not recommend this hotel...horrible " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/2/2009 Vote

8. TV was small and old, remote hardly worked, beds were old foam beds, and the bath had no fan and the water smelled dusty.

"Not Impressed at All " Read full review on Expedia 3/11/2009 Vote