“This is a beautiful, hidden gem in the Short North area. The host is absolutely wonderful. Hotels can’t compare with how elegant and lovely these apartments are. 10 out 10! It’s quiet and luxurious and the prices are unbeatable!”
“I should have listened to the reviews.
This wasn’t a luxury stay. It felt like a business model built around finding new ways to charge guests after booking.
We were charged a security deposit, told we had to pay extra for parking, and then hit with an additional $100 “house rule violation” because there was one unregistered guest. Every step seemed to come with another fee that wasn’t what you’d expect when you first book.
What made it even worse is the surveillance. The property is……
“Overall, nice stay. Close to downtown, convenient. Some minor issues with the unit. TV wasn't functioning for us, so host called and helped. A previous guest had signed in to a streaming service, so I didn't have to bother my lovely wife, but that really should be cleared after each stay. Air conditioning window unit was not secured, which is something we consider necessary on first floor/easily reached spaces. Plumbing in bathroom was very loose for some reason.
Noticed only one set of……