The Pod Hotel, New York City, Exceptional

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54th

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The Pod Hotel	Average Price: $207 Check Rates

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230 East 51st Street

New York City, 10022 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 5 of 144
Average review rating: 3.93

OpinionWell Value Index: 7

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (92) , MyTravelGuide (4) , TripAdvisor (1163) , YahooTravel (15)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
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. This hotel was a total fun experience except for the drunken person who woke us up at 4am after mixing the doors.

"fun! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/10/2012 Vote

2. There is nothing budget about the prices of the rooms, except maybe for the single rooms with hall bathroom access.

"Hostel masquerading as a hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/10/2012 Vote

3. Staff are excellent (except for the breakfast crews) but the room I stayed in was a squeeze.

"Funky hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2012 Vote

4. except for wet floors left by the previous and inconsiderate guest, the bathrooms are in good condition.

"Not for everybody, but a reasonably-priced choice for Manhattan " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2011 Vote

5. The staff was matter-of-fact types, except for the cleaning women, who were very nice and very helpful.

"Liked it and will go back " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/12/2011 Vote

6. I've been to New York many times before and have never slept well except at The Pod (in a bunkbed).

"Great location at a great price! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2011 Vote

7. Nothing to say except that this was a good hotel and the rooms were clean and modern.

"Good hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/15/2010 Vote

8. Nothing to say except that this was a good hotel and the rooms were clean and modern.

"Good hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/15/2010 Vote

9. I didn't have any problems in my room except for a noisy neighbour who insisted on speaking loudly in another language with his phone on speaker phone - thankfully this only happened until about 8pm, so I didn't bother asking anyone in the hotel to speak with him.

"Great little place for solo traveller in a great spot! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/13/2010 Vote

10. The staff were mostly helpful except for one guy who was plain rude but then you can get that anywhere.

"great value for money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2010 Vote