Fess Parkers Doubletree Resort, Santa Barbara, Mold

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5th

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Fess Parkers Doubletree Resort	Average Price: $368 Check Rates

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633 East Cabrillo Boulevard

Santa Barbara, 93103 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 33
Average review rating: 3.79

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (55) , Travelocity (13) , TripAdvisor (571) , YahooTravel (18)

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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. As we walked in the room, it had this old, mold smell to it.

"Needs some TLC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

2. We wouldn't have minded if our room wasn't so dark and didn't smell like mold.

"Needs some TLC " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

3. Dog dander, mold, meldew.

"Old " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2011 Vote

4. The rooms smell of mold and mildew.

"Old " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2011 Vote

5. The caulking in the bathroom was chipped and discolored, the shower curtain rod was loose, the ceiling had mold growing on it.

"Poor Value for the Money--In Desperate need of Renovations " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2011 Vote

6. We had an oceanview rm w/patio that was not the cleanliest (dust everywhere, mold on shower tiles, dirty toilet w/stains & barely any water in toilet bowl, food particles from last party on patio, outdr furn cushions ripped, etc.

"Staying in the Bougainvillea Building is NOT quite the same as the Hibiscus Wing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/12/2010 Vote

7. Upon entering the room, we found that the carpet was wet, and thecarpet in the closet was covered with mold.

"Pretty on the outside, not so clean on the inside " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/23/2010 Vote

8. The only problem we had is the room started to smell like bad stinky feet (mildew/moldy carpet) the 2nd night.

"Comfortable Hotel " Read full review on Expedia 7/29/2009 Vote

9. The molding in the hallway outside our door was held on with blue duct tape and the carpets could definitely use upgrading.

"Worst hotel I stayed at in CA " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/4/2006 Vote