Bay Club Hotel Marina, San Diego, Smell

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Bay Club Hotel Marina	Average Price: $191 Check Rates

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2131 Shelter Island Drive

San Diego, 92106 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 10 of 101
Average review rating: 4.25

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (66) , MyTravelGuide (4) , Travelocity (1) , TripAdvisor (410) , YahooTravel (10)

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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. We thought the hotel was old and had a funny smell throughout.

"Older Hotel, Good Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

2. To make matters worse, the room smelled musty.

"Dining Experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/3/2012 Vote

3. The odd (mothball? pest spray?) smell in the room, not so much.

"Great location, tired linens " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/6/2012 Vote

4. However it didn't smell overly fresh and both the decor and the fixtures and fittings could have done with a bit of TLC - as indeed could many of the public areas for that matter.

"Good location and views but hotel only average " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/14/2011 Vote

5. We even changed the room after our first night, because the room smelled badly (Yes, it was a non-smoking Room).

"Good location but overpriced and outdated " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/24/2011 Vote

6. The rooms feel clean, but the carpet and other parts of the hotel are in need of an upgrade and there is a musty smell in the hallways and rooms.

"A Good Value in a Fabulous Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/23/2011 Vote

7. The room was clean and bright, but smelled kind of old and musty.

"Nice place, nice view - but old " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/9/2011 Vote

8. The bad points are the dated look and smell of the hotel, the walking distance from the shops (if you do not have a car, it is not that close).

"a bit dated with a beautiful view " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/25/2010 Vote

9. The rooms they moved us to were better but still dirty and a little musty smelling.

"Don't do it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/31/2010 Vote

10. Our first room smelled like mildew so the staff kindly moved us to a new room.

"Don't do it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/31/2010 Vote