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San Diego Clarion	Average Price: $127 Check Rates

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1835 Columbia Street

San Diego, 92101 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 95
Average review rating: 3.49

OpinionWell Value Index: 8

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (64) , MyTravelGuide (51) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (290) , YahooTravel (4)

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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. Expecting the worse, I was pleased that it was not as bad as some described.

"Barely Okay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2012 Vote

2. Our experience went from bad to worse at this hotel.

"Worst "Hotel" Experience of my LIFE! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

3. So I was actually pleasantly surprised to find the Porto Vista was not the bad property some reviews had prepared me for.

"Very Good if you're prepared for what you're getting " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/1/2012 Vote

4. We didn't have to use any air condition in March so I know nothing on how good or bad it is.

"Good Little Italy experience - 4th floor rooms smelled very good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/24/2012 Vote

5. I got scared by previous reviews about the smell and mold in bathrooms and agreed to the upgrated rooms and it was probably worth it because there was no mold or bad smell anywhere.

"Good Little Italy experience - 4th floor rooms smelled very good " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/24/2012 Vote

6. Though we had gorgeous views of the city skyline and the bay soooo wasn't too bad.

"Great Service....okay room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/12/2012 Vote

7. Our bathroom had really bad mold and made the room smell like BO/smelly feet.

"Great Service....okay room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/12/2012 Vote

8. I had seen bad reviews on http://tripadvisor.

"Horrible " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/8/2012 Vote

9. The manager even suggested that 'it would not have been a bad idea' to carry the bed bug with me as proof.

"Bed Bugs! Insulting management! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/18/2011 Vote

10. Our courtyard was particularly bad, having a view of the car park.

"Ignore pictures, this is a bit of a dive " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/9/2011 Vote