JFK Rockaways Inn / Downtown Far Rockaway Hotel

🏨 Hotels & Travel · Far Rockaway

NeverAbsolutely not. I’d never go back, buy again, or use them again.
22

total experiences

59%

replied on google

Most reported issues

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Experiences

NeverMisleading & FraudFrom Google Reviews
Apr 17, 2023

Hotel charged for a reservation but refused check-in and denied refund.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Mar 5, 2023

In-room phone was non-functional and staff ignored calls for assistance.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Jan 15, 2023

Poor staff service, unclean rooms, noise, and excessive extra fees.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Nov 22, 2022

Rude front desk staff provided poor service and denied basic amenities.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Oct 31, 2022

Hotel staff discarded or took guest's bag containing essential heart medication.

NeverMisleading & FraudFrom Google Reviews
Sep 17, 2022

Hotel staff facilitated towing of guest vehicle to extort fees

Business reply on Google

Thank you very much for your feedback, we hope to see you again soon!.

NeverBilling & ChargesFrom Google Reviews
Sep 1, 2022

Unfair towel damage fees and unauthorized additional credit card charges.

Business reply on Google

Thank you very much for your feedback, we hope to see you again soon!.

NeverMisleading & FraudFrom Google Reviews
Aug 4, 2022

Hotel has cleanliness issues, broken amenities, and deceptive billing practices.

Business reply on Google

Thank you very much for your feedback, we hope to see you again soon!.

NeverBilling & ChargesFrom Google Reviews
Jul 17, 2022

hotel unfairly deducted security deposit for alleged towel damage

Business reply on Google

Thank you very much for your feedback, we hope to see you again soon!.

NeverMisleading & FraudFrom Google Reviews
Jul 10, 2022

Unsafe environment with fraudulent charges and non-functional room amenities.

Business reply on Google

Thank you very much for your feedback, we hope to see you again soon!.

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Apr 13, 2022

Hotel has unpleasant odors, inaccurate location description, and poor amenities.

Business reply on Google

Thank you very much for your kind review, we appreciate our guest and make every effort to accommodate their needs, our wonderful staff goes above and beyond in our cleaning and operations in general. Please let us serve you even better the next time you need a hotel room in the JFK Rockaways Area.

NeverOtherFrom Google Reviews
Jan 3, 2022

The hotel environment is unsafe due to violence and criminal activity.

NeverRefund & ReturnFrom Google Reviews
Jun 4, 2020

hotel refused refund despite inaccessible location and safety concerns

NeverCleanliness & HygieneFrom Google Reviews
Jan 9, 2020

The hotel rooms were dirty and contained items from previous guests.

Business reply on Google

Hi Mary, Thank you for providing your feedback. I am extremely sorry you did not have a great experience during you stay. Please be assured, I will immediately take steps to address the issues. I hope you will give us another chance to serve you. Regards, -GM

NeverOtherFrom Google Reviews
Jan 3, 2020

The hotel location is unsafe and the airport shuttle is limited.

Business reply on Google

We are very sorry to hear how you felt about the area. NYC and the Far Rockaway community is working to build a better and safer community. I hope you visit us again in the future and see the changes in action. Let me know if there is anything I can do to make your stay better next time. Thanks!

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Dec 30, 2019

Unreliable shuttle service, rude staff, and insecure room conditions.

Business reply on Google

We are sorry you did not have a great experience. We will use your feedback to improve our service. I hope you would give us another chance to improve ourselves.

NeverStaff BehaviorFrom Google Reviews
Oct 26, 2019

Front desk staff refused valid payment method and exhibited discriminatory behavior.

Business reply on Google

Dear Jasmine, Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Please accept our sincerest apologies for the inconvenience you experienced while checking in at the front desk. We pride ourselves on having a friendly and cooperative staff and it disappoints us to hear this feedback. We hope you consider to stay with us again and we will improve your experience here at Best Western. Have a great day. Best Regards,

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Oct 12, 2019

Broken room telephone and lack of housekeeping services.

Business reply on Google

Dear Deepak, Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. Please accept my apologies for the inconvenience you experienced during your travels. I checked our system and was unable to find a reservation located under your name. I see you mentioned another brand and would be more than happy to provide their number so you can reach out to them directly. If you need assistance please contact our hotel. Sincerely, Devandra”

NeverOtherFrom Google Reviews
Oct 7, 2019

The hotel is located in an unsafe neighborhood.

Business reply on Google

Dear Crtltnmber1, Thank you for taking the time to leave your feedback. Please accept our apologize for the inconvenience you experienced. We pride ourselves on being a quiet hotel and while the noise did not occur onsite we understand how upsetting it can be. We hope you will give our brand another opportunity in the future. Sincerely, Devandra

NeverCustomer ServiceFrom Google Reviews
Sep 24, 2019

insufficient parking and security concerns regarding lobby loitering

Business reply on Google

we apologise for the inconvenience and hope you consider to stay with us in the near future.