Hotel Mar Monte, Santa Barbara, Negative

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Hotel Mar Monte	Average Price: $245 Check Rates

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1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard

Santa Barbara, 93103 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 33
Average review rating: 3.34

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (52) , TripAdvisor (324) , YahooTravel (21)

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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. main negatives were no free internet and parking was extra.

"up and coming " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/1/2012 Vote

2. My only negative about the hotel is a charge for internet service.

"Great Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/30/2011 Vote

3. The one negative here was that since the building is old, renovation was going on and I guess the hotel didn't think people would mind pounding and loud conversations starting at 6:30am.

"Mixed feelings " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/31/2011 Vote

4. Now the negatives.

"Not worth the $$$$ " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/25/2011 Vote

5. The negatives are that the walls are thin (I didn't hear other people's voices) so you can hear loud stompers upstairs and doors slamming shut.

"Worth your visit " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2011 Vote

6. We went over some of the negative remarks I had read and she was very honest about her hotel (some rooms are small, some don't face the ocean).

"Worth your visit " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2011 Vote

7. As soon as I learned the hotel name, I jumped on TripAdvisor and was horrified to read all the negative reviews.

"Worth your visit " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/12/2011 Vote

8. In spite of some negative reviews, I took a chance on this hotel, mainly for the proximity to the beach.

"Old, expensive, beaten down hotel in a great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/14/2010 Vote

9. Anyway, you see many positive reviews and that's the reason why I picked this hotel, but some negative reviews are very correct.

"very disappointed, they can get away because of location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/13/2010 Vote

10. The only negative were the beds, they were hard as rocks.

"A great facility " Read full review on Expedia 5/26/2009 Vote