Submission date: 2007-07-09 - Date of Stay: July 2007
Submitted by: Elizabeth - From: United States
Type of Traveller: Family Traveller - Age Group: 51 - 60
Great Personal Service
We had a wonderful stay at San Carlos. The staff were very warm and helpful from the first minute. It is a great location; small, quiet and good prices. We will definitely recommend to anyone.
Submission date: 2006-11-27 - Date of Stay: November 2006
Submitted by: Phillip Dempsey - From: Canada
Type of Traveller: Mature Couple - Age Group: 51 - 60
The San Carlos Hotel - Not Worth It
Having recently returned from another New York City visit, we thought it necessary to provide another insight for this hotel which seemingly garners good to top reviews. We say NO. This hotel is quite less than what it and others says about it.
First, the property is neither elegant nor charming and definitely not sophisticated. The reality is that the property is nothing more than a bit above a Holiday Inn Express or similar hotels that you may find on any airport strip.
Second, while the Hotel trumpets its offering of a free continental breakfast one would be well advised to brace themselves before viewing the selection and confines of the offering. A closed and spartan room with tables and chairs accompanied by an orange juice dispenser and toaster does not, a continental breakfast make.
Third, previous commentary on Trip Advisor and other web site laud the staff for their friendliness and desire to accommodate. That was not our experience. On our arrival, we were confronte...Read more
