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Stratosphere Hotel

Average Price: $147  
 
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2000 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, 89104 View map  
3-Star Hotel Rank: 10 of 92
Average review rating: 3.41
OpinionWell Value Index: 7
Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (75) , Travelocity (233) , YahooTravel (280) , BedBugRegistry (23) , MyTravelGuide (77) , TripAdvisor (2194)
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1. Furthermore when we finally arrived, expecting las Vegas luxury, we arrive in one of the worlds worst smelling rooms.
"Don't stay here even if you are desperate " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/11/2012 Vote      
2. The room smelled of smoke butt asked for a non-smoking room, another disappointment.
"Disappointment in Las Vegas " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/27/2012 Vote      
3. A non smoking room smelled of ciggarettes.
"Could have been better " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/9/2012 Vote      
4. Comfortable beds and fresh smelling linens, however, smoke seemed to permeate the room.
"Good value, just know some things before going... " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/31/2012 Vote      
5. Room smelled very strongly of smoke even though it was on a non smoking floor .
"A little tired... but good value " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/28/2012 Vote      
6. The smell of smoke was still present, but it was not nearly as strong and the room was much cleaner.
"We got what we paid for " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/18/2012 Vote      
7. However, the first room that we were assigned was pretty dreadful with mold on the shower curtain and a very heavy smell of smoke.
"We got what we paid for " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/18/2012 Vote      
8. We stayed on a Non-smoking floor, but it still smelled of smoke in both the hallways and the room.
"Showing it's age. Far away from most things you want to do. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/16/2012 Vote      
9. Room AC still brought faint smells of cigarettes into the room.
"Ok but better places to stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor   12/19/2011 Vote      
10. 2) Cleaniness was a major concern, bathroom was showing signs of ageing, was small etc.3) It was a non smoking room but was smelling terrible.
"Avoid if possible " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/28/2011 Vote      
11. We turned on the aircon due to the suffocating old cigarette smoke smell in the room, it sounded like the engines of a Boeing, so we couldnt sleep.
"Not up to scratch " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/25/2011 Vote      
12. The bathroom vanity in both rooms had scratches and chips and the rooms smelled of smoke.
"Smoky and extra fees " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/4/2011 Vote      
13. Hotel was clean, the shower was not strong enough, but my room smelled like a smoking room.
"Not bad " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/24/2011 Vote      
14. We did not even smell smoke in our non-smoking room.
"We had a satisfactory stay ! Would stay again " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/19/2011 Vote      
15. Room was quiet and, while I could faintly smell smoke in the hallway, I couldn't smell any in the room.
"Awesome last-minute trip! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/19/2011 Vote      
16. Our room was big enough but the smoky smell was everywhere.
"Wasn't prepared for the smokiness! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/1/2011 Vote      
17. The room bathroom smell like sewer in the night, it was a strong odor.
"The only good thing at this hotel is the Tower " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/14/2011 Vote      
18. The room was clean and did not smell of smoke or anything unpleasant, had 2flat screen tv's one in the bedroom portion and the 2nd in the sitting area.
"Can't beat what you get for the price you pay " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/7/2011 Vote      
19. My only complaints would be the smell of the casino which you have to pass through to get to your room and there should be more ice machines located on each floor.
"Good for the money. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/28/2011 Vote      
20. aside from the rather smoky smell (which is everywhere in the hotel), the rooms were decent, and although it was on the far end of the strip, it was still fun.
"been here a few times, and would come back! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/11/2011 Vote      
21. We stayed for 7 night and what struck us was that each time we went back to the room there was a strong cigarette smell.
"Smoky smell would not go away " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/10/2011 Vote      
22. Once this was done (4th or 5th day of our stay) the smell wasn't so bad, but they didn;t offer to move us, and they didn't seem to take any action about the other room disregarding the no-smoking rule.
"Smoky smell would not go away " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/10/2011 Vote      
23. The gal said I could have an ozone machine to rid the smell and I had to be out of the room fr two hours.
"Great and updated, location not so good " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/25/2011 Vote      
24. When I arrived in my room, it smelled strongly of marijuana.
"Great and updated, location not so good " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/25/2011 Vote      
25. I requested a smoking room, and it didn't have that smell from years of smoking in it.
"Exellent Value! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/13/2011 Vote      
26. So we checked in and asked for a king, NON-SMOKING room, and when we got to the room, it had probably one of the strongest smoking odors I've ever felt, I have rhinitis and my nose doesn't work that well, so, if a smell bothers me, it's because it's REALLY BAD.
"It felt like we're punished by booking with Travelocity " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/4/2011 Vote      
27. Room smelled like smoke and nothing to air it out.
"Rooms are nice but that's it! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/26/2011 Vote      
28. Also about our room, even if we asked for a non-smoking room, ours smelled pretty bad.
"Best than expected " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/22/2011 Vote      
29. Our non-smoking room was clean and did not smell of smoke (unlike everywhere else in the entire city).
"Worked well for our purposes, but not incredible. " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/17/2011 Vote      
30. The towels in the rooms also smelled of cigarette smoke.
"Pathetic Hotel and Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/12/2011 Vote      
31. The hotel was musty smelling and so was our room.
"Don't stay here " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/10/2010 Vote      
32. Room was on non smoking floor, could smell smoke all night long, maybe from other rooms on same floor.
"Not a good location to stay in Vegas " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/3/2010 Vote      
33. I requested non smoking and the room smelled.
"Pick carefully " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/3/2010 Vote      
34. We had a non smoking room but still smelled the smoke of other guests.
"Good hotel, to bad smoking is allowed " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/1/2010 Vote      
35. Then the hotel has this bad smell as soon as you walk in, the rooms are awful, they didnt put enough towels, or soap, one day they didnt even put shower gel,another it was shampoo, nor shower cap, thank god I never rely on it but still, we have to constantly ask about it, then they gave us this room with an ugly view, not even the strip.
"A TOTAL DISASTER , WONT STAY THERE EVER !! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/5/2010 Vote      
36. The smell of the room was awful, I have to keep putting inciense and body splash in the room to tone it down, some days it was past 3 pm and the room was not even cleaned.
"A TOTAL DISASTER , WONT STAY THERE EVER !! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/5/2010 Vote      
37. Everything seemed fine in the room and it looked/smelled clean.
Read full review   5/28/2010 Vote      
38. Strong smoke smell in non-smoking room.
"Stratoshphere is a Nightmare. " Read full review on Expedia   4/26/2010 Vote      
39. the shower drain was backed up and had filled the room with sewer smell.
"In the clouds " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/27/2010 Vote      
40. the room also smelled of cigarette smoke, which is fine for me but the wife doesn't smoke.
"In the clouds " Read full review on TripAdvisor   2/27/2010 Vote      
41. the room smelled good and was clean and was beautiful.
"great hotel great price at the stratosphere " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/10/2010 Vote      
42. We had an initial concern after arriving at our 'non-smoking' room to find it smelling of smoke.
"Maximise your budget and consider the Stratosphere " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/10/2010 Vote      
43. Despite pointing this out the hotel insisted it was a non smoking room but they did put a machine to clean the air into the room for a couple of hours which did get rid of the smell.
"Maximise your budget and consider the Stratosphere " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/10/2010 Vote      
44. My only complaint is being put in a smoking room after requesting non smoking, but the smell still wasn't overwhelming.
"Not bad for the price " Read full review on Travelocity   1/1/2010 Vote      
45. The room smells of mildew.
"Not happy " Read full review on Expedia   11/18/2009 Vote      
46. Smell of cigarette smoke was overwhelming in the room (was supposed to be non smoking).
"It was ok, but I don't think I'd stay there again " Read full review on TripAdvisor   11/13/2009 Vote      
47. nice place affordable not filthy (LIKE THE SAHARA) the area is abit sketchy had a carpet glue smell in the room other than that(AND THE NUMBER THEY DID ON BOB STUPAK) this is a nice place.
"TALL ODOR " Read full review on YahooTravel   10/2/2009 Vote      
48. Only problem is the water coming out of the faucet smells so bad and they don't leave a bottle of water in the room.
"Las Vegas Stratosphere " Read full review on Travelocity   8/1/2009 Vote      
49. The hotel did NOT smell, the rooms are nice and cold (and we were there in mid-July), very clean, and the staff was VERY friendly and helpful.
"No complaints here " Read full review on YahooTravel   7/18/2009 Vote      
50. The place smelled as soon as you entered the hotel, the casino and entire hotel carpet was dirty and soiled, the staff was not intentionally being difficult to provide services it appeared as though they didn't know any better, the food was subpar, the rooms were not much to be desired of.
"Wouldn't go back!! " Read full review on YahooTravel   7/9/2009 Vote      
51. The carpet was dirty and stained and the room smelled horribly.
"Stratosphere " Read full review on Travelocity   7/1/2009 Vote      
52. The entire hotel smells of cigarette smoke, even the non smoking rooms.
"Good service but hotel really smells! " Read full review on Travelocity   7/1/2009 Vote      
53. Young loud people that didn't mind the smell for a cheap room.
"Good service but hotel really smells! " Read full review on Travelocity   7/1/2009 Vote      
54. we decided to go to vegas to get married stayed at the stratosphere tower-casino resort, the room smelled like mildew, the lights were out in the bathroom and only one in the bed area working, called down to the front desk and it was fixed about 4 hours later.
"the room smelled like mildew... " Read full review on Travelocity   4/1/2009 Vote      
55. They sent a maintenance guy to my room and he poured deoderizer down the rain, but the smell came back one hour later.
"The best hotel that I ever stayed at! " Read full review on Travelocity   3/1/2009 Vote      
56. I just had one problem with my room and that was I had sewage fill up my sink and then it drained out, but it caused my room to smell like sewage.
"The best hotel that I ever stayed at! " Read full review on Travelocity   3/1/2009 Vote      
57. The room looked like some 2nd rate room,with worn carpeting, the halls smelled and it was poorly maintained.
"Stay away. They Downgrade your room not upgrade it " Read full review on YahooTravel   1/7/2009 Vote      
58. bad thing all your clothes will smell like smoke even with a nonsmoking room.
"VERY RUDE WAITRESSES BUT AWESOME LIVE BAND " Read full review on Travelocity   12/1/2008 Vote      
59. Only real compliant is that the non-smoking room we requested had a distinct smokey smell to it.
"Solid Place for the Price " Read full review on Travelocity   11/1/2008 Vote      
60. It smells like mildew and the room is blah.
"HORRIBLE EXPERIENCE " Read full review on Travelocity   10/1/2008 Vote      
61. The room was located on the fourth floor and was very shabby with a terrible smell.
"Never again " Read full review on TripAdvisor   9/26/2008 Vote      
62. Our room was okay but smelled really weird- and we found a hair on the pillow.
"okay place to stay " Read full review on Travelocity   7/1/2008 Vote      
63. Anyways, this isn`t the end of this, the next day when I called to switch to our original king sized bed room, they sent us to a room with a terrible smell of cigarettes.
"Stay Away if you desire any customer service!!!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/14/2008 Vote      
64. when we checked in i found our room to be pretty nice for what we payed the only thing was our sink was really clog and had a terrible smell like someone threw up in it and when we called to have someone fix it they never came.
"great hotel to stop and have fun " Read full review on Travelocity   5/1/2008 Vote      
65. The rooms smelled and the bathroom dirty.
"Worst Hotel stay on the Strip " Read full review on Travelocity   5/1/2008 Vote      
66. We did have a problem with the smell of smoke in our room.
"You get what you pay for " Read full review on TripAdvisor   4/23/2008 Vote      
67. All the carpeting in the rooms, hallways and casino smelled musty and moldy.
"OK to visit-Wish we hadn't stayed there. " Read full review on Travelocity   4/1/2008 Vote      
68. While there is a heavy smell of cigarette smoke in the casino area and hall/elevators, our room did not.
"First time in Vegas, great place to stay! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/26/2008 Vote      
69. We got a smoking room and the smell was not at all overpowering.
"Better than I expected! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   3/15/2008 Vote      
70. My sister stayed in a room just down the hall from us, her sink in her bathroom smelled like the sewer.
"Bed Bugs & Stinky Plumbing " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/20/2008 Vote      
71. Our room always had a strange (sometimes terrible) smell even though we were on a non smoking floor.
"Only okay " Read full review on TripAdvisor   1/3/2008 Vote      
72. Now, the not so good - our room had a bad smell to it the whole time we were there which we pin-pointed to the sink.
"hmmmm " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/30/2007 Vote      
73. When I checked in I told them that the room absolutely needed to be clean with absolutely no smoke smell.
"Las Vegas for first-timers " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/25/2007 Vote      
74. When we opened the door of our room, we could definitly smell the smoke.
"Bad bathroom " Read full review on TripAdvisor   10/3/2007 Vote      
75. One couple in our party found their room to have damp carpets with a moldy smell but were moved to another room that night when they requested it with no problems.
"Happy with the Stratosphere " Read full review on Travelocity   9/1/2007 Vote      
76. Yes we were given smoking rooms even though we`d requested non-smoking rooms, but they actually didn`t smell smokey and although we were told we could have a non-smoking the following day we declined the offer.
"very good value for money does exatly what it says on the label! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   8/2/2007 Vote      
77. Room was small and smelled like sewer.
"Room Service the only good thing " Read full review on Travelocity   8/1/2007 Vote      
78. The room smelled smokey I do not smoke my husband does.
"Unless Its a Free Trip Book elsewhere.Ok For the LOW Price " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/30/2007 Vote      
79. We were sent to a room in world tower ll and as we approached the room walking down the hall I could smell very rank garbage.
"One Big Hassle!!! " Read full review on TripAdvisor   7/3/2007 Vote      
80. We had to call the front desk in the evening because we had a 'special smell' coming from a room on our floor.
"This Hotel has gone done hill " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/25/2007 Vote      
81. Things were starting to look up but no, when turning on the faucet the water smelled so bad I had to buy bottled water to brush my teeth, house keeping refused to give towels when we saw them in the hall unless we called down to house keeping first for them first and when they did clean our room they did it half way.
"The Worst Experience Ever " Read full review on TripAdvisor   6/13/2007 Vote      
82. We did not want to pay the extra - and as was told the rooms are cleaned very well, and we may not smell smoke, took the room.
"What a disappointment " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/28/2007 Vote      
83. and rang housekeeping to tell them to bring a machine up which would clear the smell if we left room for an hour.
"What a disappointment " Read full review on TripAdvisor   5/28/2007 Vote      
   
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