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Rank
5th
Out of 107
Fess Parkers Doubletree Resort
Average Price: $368
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Hotel Class:
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Santa Barbara, 93103
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3-Star Hotel Rank:
2 of 33
Average review rating:
3.79
OpinionWell Value Index:
4
Traveler reviews analyzed:
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3
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Expedia
(
55
)
,
Travelocity
(
13
)
,
TripAdvisor
(
571
)
,
YahooTravel
(
18
)
SAFE TO BOOK ?
(2/5 issues found)
Is this hotel safe to book? See the trends in negative comments below to find out the real deal before you commit:
Construction:
No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:
Recent comments
complained about noise.
Room Smell:
Recent comments
complained about room smell.
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.
We also said we did not want to be anywhere near a building with animals; the clerk said the main building doesn't allow pets, so no
issue
s.
"Decayed Elegance "
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on
TripAdvisor
5/7/2012
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2.
Anyway, we didn't make
issue
and accepted the room.
"Totally irresponsible "
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on
TripAdvisor
4/30/2012
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3.
I didn't want to take my shoes off :| The only
issue
we didn't have that made it bearable was the furniture it was upgraded.
"Needs some TLC "
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TripAdvisor
4/11/2012
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4.
However, when I spoke to a friend about my bites because she had an
issue
with bedbugs some years ago when she lived in an off-campus apartment, she told me that her bites were in a row even before I said anything.
"Bug Bites? 4-Star Hotel? "
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on
TripAdvisor
1/21/2012
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5.
It is very sad, but this once fine establishment reeks of finacial
issue
s.
"Expected Better from the Fess Parker Doubletree "
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TripAdvisor
1/8/2012
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6.
The main
issue
of concern was that two small birds had somehow gained access to the lobby/restaurant area, and we saw at least one of them standing on the serving spoon for the bread pudding - not hygienic to say the least.
"Have low expectations and avoid disappointment "
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TripAdvisor
12/29/2011
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7.
They run by only a few times between evening and morning and weren't a significant
issue
for us.
"Beautiful property across from the beach "
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TripAdvisor
12/10/2011
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8.
I address the
issue
with the front desk, said they would ask maintenance to look at it tomorrow.
"Love the Fess Parker's, can't stand their laundry room "
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on
TripAdvisor
9/13/2011
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9.
So I hoped if I called and explained my attempts to book a room, and the Hilton systems
issue
s that prevented me from doing so, the reservationist attempt to understabt and possibly honor the old rate.
"The reservations process and staff lost a booking. "
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on
TripAdvisor
8/1/2011
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10.
This however is not the BIGGEST
issue
.
"That damn train! "
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on
TripAdvisor
5/6/2011
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