Cozy Spot in the middle of downtown

Portland , United States

2 guests 1 bedroom 1.0 baths

Nomadomia Rating: 3.75 stars

  • The apartment's location is a major selling point, but be prepared for potential noise issues and parking challenges.
  • Bethany is generally a friendly and helpful host, but may not always respond promptly to concerns.
  • The apartment's condition and cleanliness can vary, so it's essential to communicate with the host and set clear expectations.
  • If you're a light sleeper or have specific needs, this apartment might not be the best fit.
  • Be aware of the apartment's limitations and potential issues before booking, and consider weighing the pros and cons carefully.

Good points:

  • Excellent location: Many reviewers praised the apartment's proximity to Old Port, restaurants, shops, and waterfront.
  • Friendly and helpful host: Bethany was often described as responsive, accommodating, and providing useful recommendations.
  • Clean and comfortable: Several reviewers found the apartment to be clean, cozy, and comfortable, with a few mentioning the comfortable bed.
  • Well-equipped kitchen: Some reviewers appreciated the kitchen's amenities, such as a Keurig, French presses, and tea kettle.
  • Pet-friendly: A few reviewers appreciated that the apartment allowed pets.

Bad points:

  • Noise issues: Some reviewers mentioned noise from the nearby bar, thin walls, and loud neighbors.
  • Parking challenges: Many reviewers found parking to be difficult, with limited options and high costs.
  • Outdated or worn-out amenities: Some reviewers mentioned old or broken appliances, a creaky bed, and a lack of air conditioning.
  • Cleanliness issues: A few reviewers reported finding the apartment unclean or with leftover food and trash.
  • Safety concerns: One reviewer expressed concern about the apartment's safety, citing a broken door handle and lack of response from the host.

Time trend:

  • Early reviews (2010-2012) generally praised the apartment and host, with few complaints.
  • Mid-period reviews (2013-2016) started to mention more issues, such as noise, parking, and cleanliness.
  • Later reviews (2017-2023) continued to highlight these issues, with some reviewers expressing disappointment and frustration.

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Cozy Spot in the middle of downtown