Hotel Mar Monte, Santa Barbara, Rude

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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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1. Car park all around- valet was totally disorganized and rude cars a everywhere Check in- huge line- the staff were friendly so that's a plusThen I got a room on third floor - 308.

"TERRIBLE DO NOT STAY HERE! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/29/2011 Vote

2. Sure, on the beach, but dated rooms, rude staff and really noisy.

"Overrated " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/2/2011 Vote

3. I could understand if this was close to the noon check out time, but before 9 AM it is just rude.

"Pro: next to beach & zoo. Con: House Keeping is Inconsiderate " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/15/2009 Vote

4. My only complaint was that house keeping can be rude.

"Pro: next to beach & zoo. Con: House Keeping is Inconsiderate " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/15/2009 Vote

5. The front desk person when we checked in was rude and condescending too.

"Very Old Dingy Hotel " Read full review on Expedia 3/13/2009 Vote

6. I said that was fine I would just like to speak with her superior, and she rudely said that I was not going to get her contact info (not even an e-mail address) and that I was already told by the front desk manager not to call back and 'bother' them anymore.

"Do not stay here! Absolute Nightmare " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/25/2008 Vote

7. It is extremely unfortunate that an otherwise nice hotel`s accomodations are completely ruined by the most non-caring, rude staff from top to bottom that I have ever had to deal with (and that is saying a lot these days).

"Do not stay here! Absolute Nightmare " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/25/2008 Vote

8. The staff was rude and grumpy.

"Mar Monte in Santa Barbara " Read full review on Expedia 9/3/2008 Vote

9. The staff of the hotel is very rude and not at all accommodating.

"Worst Customer Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/15/2008 Vote

10. Staff was rude, at best when asked about the quality of amenities or services -Save your money.

"Terrible! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/29/2008 Vote