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Hotel Wales	Average Price: $316 Check Rates

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1295 Madison Avenue

New York City, 10128 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 81 of 106
Average review rating: 3.55

OpinionWell Value Index: 1

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (30) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (167) , YahooTravel (4)

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Construction:	There are recent comments about Construction, Renovation.
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. Small things like complimentary WiFi would have made the stay better - bed and breakfasts we stayed at in upstate New York managed this with no problem.

"Good for business travellers " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/6/2012 Vote

2. Staff in Wales hotel were fairly efficient, and pleasant, but no better than average.

"Fabulous location for sight seeing, otherwise a little disappointed. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/4/2011 Vote

3. The staff was very helpful and made the end of a long and stressful day far better than it could have been otherwise.

"Great UES Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/15/2011 Vote

4. This is the second time that my partner and I have spent the better part of a week at the Wales.

"A safe bet on the upper east side " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/27/2011 Vote

5. much better value in my opinion.

"Ideosyncratic - But Nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2010 Vote

6. It was much better the second night from a noise perspective, but whatever the maintenance man did also meant that our room was blistering hot during the night.

"Service very friendly, rooms a little tired " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2010 Vote

7. much better value in my opinion.

"Ideosyncratic - But Nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/17/2010 Vote

8. There is no other better hotel for her in NYC.

"A traditional option " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2010 Vote

9. If the weather was better we would have used one of the garages near by that were in the $30 range.

"Great Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/8/2010 Vote

10. I highly recommend the Wales and cannot conceive of a better place to stay while in NYC.

"comfort, style, cleanliness, character, service -- all superior " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2009 Vote