Mason Beach Inn, Santa Barbara, Smell

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38th

Out of 107

Mason Beach Inn	Average Daily Rate: NA Check Rates

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324 West Mason Street

Santa Barbara, 93101 View map

1-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 3
Average review rating: 3.6

OpinionWell Value Index: NA

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , TripAdvisor (76) , YahooTravel (18)

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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. ), short pool/hot tub hours, uninspired continental breakfast, some rooms dark with little character (I asked for a different room upon arrival since we had been put in a dark, narrow room with a terrible chemical/plastic smell and no airflow), and the list goes on.

"terrible value, disappointing stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/12/2012 Vote

2. While the rooms aren't brand spanking new, they are clean and luckily we didn't get the strong disinfectant smell that some of the other reviewers got.

"Great location, great service, great find " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/9/2009 Vote

3. Cons:The room smelled strongly of disenfectant when we opened the door so we opened a window to air it out.

"decent motel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/26/2009 Vote

4. Rooms were adequate size but smelled of disinfectant upon entering.

"Hard Rock Beds " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/8/2009 Vote

5. When we brushed our teeth we smelled sewer in the sink and the urine smell lingered all night long.

"Room smells of urine and sewer " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2009 Vote

6. We retuned at midnight from a dinner show and when we opened the door there was a very strong urine smell and sewer smell.

"Room smells of urine and sewer " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2009 Vote

7. When we entered our room there was a strong insecticide or disinfectant smell, so we simply opened a window to air out.

"Room smells of urine and sewer " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2009 Vote

8. The room was very clean, no bugs, or hairs found but the whole room smelled like strong industral cleaner.

"OK for Budget Travelers " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2006 Vote