Raleigh Holiday Inn, Raleigh, Smell

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8th

Out of 119

Raleigh Holiday Inn	Average Price: $101 Check Rates

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4100 Glenwood Avenue

Raleigh, 27612 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 21
Average review rating: 2.85

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (4) , MyTravelGuide (503) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (72) , YahooTravel (7)

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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. I considered giving 2 stars but that would not be fair to the staff that was decent and the room was clean altho it did have a musty smell.

"Convient if you do not want to rent a car " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/27/2012 Vote

2. The hallways smell like musty cigarette smoke.

"Disappointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/19/2012 Vote

3. asked for another room this one had stains on carpet and smelled like paint.

"rude manager, dirty hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/17/2012 Vote

4. I did not smell any musty smell in the hall this time.

"Very good hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/11/2012 Vote

5. However, the non-smoking rooms did not carry the smell at all.

"Unexpected comfort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/17/2012 Vote

6. When I got off the elevator, I could smell the smoke (mainly from my father) down the hall.

"Unexpected comfort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/17/2012 Vote

7. When I arrived I noticed that my room smelled of cigarette smoke and they were extremely helpful and immediately offered to move me to another room (which did not smell of smoke).

"Surprisingly nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2012 Vote

8. There was a bit of a musty smell in the hallway but the room I had did not have an odor.

"Home away from home " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/25/2011 Vote

9. There was a definite mildew smell when I walked in the room, and the hallways smelled like mildew in some areas of the hotel and smoke in others.

"Time for new carpet, maybe? OK hotel, horrible odor. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/12/2011 Vote

10. The biggest problem, as others have stated, was the smell.

"Time for new carpet, maybe? OK hotel, horrible odor. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/12/2011 Vote