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Place D Armes Hotel French Quarter

Average Price: $173  
 
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625 Street ANN STREET
New Orleans, 70116 View map  
3-Star Hotel Rank: 12 of 125
Average review rating: 4.13
OpinionWell Value Index: 8
Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (46) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (774) , YahooTravel (31)
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Appears in 1779 comments. 
71% wrote positive comments about room
The following words were used in comments with Room:
beauty (58)   clean (207)   comfortable (71)   courtyard (237)   floor (84)   great (106)   hotel (188)   interior (101)   liked (74)   location (77)   love (66)   new (58)   nice (104)   night (62)    
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1. Has some charm, and room was large and clean, though smells of mildew as you enter.
"French Quarter " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/30/2012 Vote      
2. Got there and the room was very, very small, balcony looked out of construction, Balcony next to us was off the hallway so everyone smoked out there, so our room smelled like smoke.
"We were totally ripped off " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/6/2012 Vote      
3. The only negative of the stay was a musty smell from the old bricks that was evident in the interior rooms.
"location, location, location " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/11/2012 Vote      
4. I don't understand why there are so many negative comments about noise, 'musty' smells and 'mildew' in the rooms.
"Don't Be Afraid! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/6/2012 Vote      
5. The room smelled musty, and the heat/air was very noisy.
"Location's a 10 - the rest is not real great " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/9/2011 Vote      
6. The Second room had a really weird smell and the third room had mosquitoes.
"A Mixed Adventure " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/28/2011 Vote      
7. I did notice a slight musty smell in the room.
"Best Location in the French Quarter " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/16/2011 Vote      
8. Some guys @ work suggested the hotel, but I had read some reviews that complained of musty smelling rooms & sure enough our room smelled funky (it had poured rain that morning).
"Great location - terrific staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/16/2011 Vote      
9. We get to our room and open the door, and as soon as we opened it, the musty smell was overwhelming.
"Something must be done about the musty odor in this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/7/2011 Vote      
10. The smell seemed to be imbedded into the carpet and furniture in the room we were in.
"Something must be done about the musty odor in this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/7/2011 Vote      
11. It was a windowless room that had the worst smell to it.
"Don't get room #104 " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/4/2011 Vote      
12. It was a windowless room that had the worst smell to it.
"Don't get room #104 " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/4/2011 Vote      
13. If the owners spent the money to renovate the rooms and get rid of the smell it could become a fabulous boutique hotel - which now it is no where near.
"Courtyard Rooms - awful smell " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/9/2010 Vote      
14. Our other friends had a balcony room off of the second floor and it was better - didn't have as much of a smell and was more recently renovated.
"Courtyard Rooms - awful smell " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/9/2010 Vote      
15. 115) - it was a very small, dark room with an awful moldy smell.
"Courtyard Rooms - awful smell " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/9/2010 Vote      
16. When I returned home and unpacked, all of our clothes had the same moldy smell that was in the rooms.
"Courtyard Rooms - awful smell " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/9/2010 Vote      
17. We had other friends who had the same experience with their courtyard room (dark, moldy smelling room) - they also asked to change rooms after the first night and had the same experience with their second courtyard room.
"Courtyard Rooms - awful smell " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/9/2010 Vote      
18. Our room was on the 5th floor and it had a very strong musty/mildew/funky smell.
"Rooms - hit or miss but great location & summer price! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/16/2010 Vote      
19. This room seemed a little bit newer and nicer, but there was this horrible stench that was covered up by a very strong perfume smell.
"New Orleans Charm & Ambience In a "Perfect Location" " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/15/2010 Vote      
20. But what really bothered me was the really bad smell in my room.
"Not that great! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/1/2010 Vote      
21. The room had a strange smell to it, but it has old brick walls so what do you really expect.
"Perfect place to stay. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/10/2010 Vote      
22. The only issue we had was that the room smelled a bit musty - which we remedied by turning on the air conditioner.
"Quintessential New Orleans Experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/14/2010 Vote      
23. The hotel was very quiet and the location was phenomenol; however, our room smelled really old and musty.
"Out with the old-In with the new " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/6/2010 Vote      
24. The room was pleasant (slight smell of dampness because it RAINED so much during our stay).
"New Orleans is Amazing...so is the Place d'Armes...sort of... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/6/2010 Vote      
25. The room was clean and the musty smell was cleared up quickly with Lysol.
"Not room 112 " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/8/2009 Vote      
26. The wall around the air conditioner was rotten which made the room feel dirty because of the strong mildew smell and humidity.
"a couple of days in the quarter " Read full review on Expedia   6/20/2009 Vote      
27. Yes, in a high humidity atmosphere you may get a 'musty' smell in such a room, and yes, believe it or not, there are bugs in New Orleans being near water and with its climate, get used to it (though we didn't see any in our room.
"Wonderful Hotel, Great Location, Get a Room with Windows " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/20/2009 Vote      
28. The only two complaints were the parking is 25 dollars per day which was not disclosed on their site and our room smelled aweful.
"a couple of days in the quarter " Read full review on Expedia   6/20/2009 Vote      
29. Room had a terrible musty smell.
"Do not accept Room 125 or any of the back courtyard rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/7/2009 Vote      
30. It was alittle musty smelling but then again its over 100 years old, and we had an inside room so we somewhat expected that.
"Great Location and Service but thin walls " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/4/2009 Vote      
31. The room was clean and smelled fresh.
"All Around Great Place To Stay In The French Quarter " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/20/2009 Vote      
32. The whole room had a musty smell.
"Best location, be prepared to sacrifice comfort " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/21/2009 Vote      
33. My second room was a window less interior room that was small, smelled really bad, not very clean and always smelled like cigarette smoke(as it drifted through the ventalation system).
"There is no better location than Place D'Armes " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/10/2009 Vote      
34. ' There was a little bit of mold in the bathroom and the room had a bit of a strange smell.
"Comfortable, though no frills " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/2/2009 Vote      
35. The room smelled like your grandfather's old cedar chest.
"Not Nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/22/2008 Vote      
36. There had been a major oil spill out on the Mississippi River three days previously however this odour was not in the air outside so where was the smell of oil in the room coming from.
"Charming old hotel but... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/29/2008 Vote      
37. The room smelled fine and was extremely clean.
"Quiet with a Prime Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/28/2008 Vote      
38. Or room was cleaned well each day and smelled very good- not like room spray and not too strong, just clean and fresh.
"Charming, clean, comfortable and close to everything " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/25/2008 Vote      
39. The room smelled moldy and the bed was very uncomfortable.
"Security Issues " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/23/2008 Vote      
40. I'm sorry to report to Rachel Pink (see review below) that the second floor rooms also carry a musty smell.
"Location Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/13/2007 Vote      
41. The smell knocked me out everytime I walked in the room.
"Perfect Location, Great Atmosphere " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/4/2007 Vote      
42. It was clean and fresh smelling but I admit I spent more time on the balcony then in the room.
"Great Weekend Getaway " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/29/2007 Vote      
43. The room was dark and dirty and smelled.
"Not a very nice hotel!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/21/2007 Vote      
   
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