Topic

What reviews say about cleanliness in New York State, United States

Cleanliness appears in 15.5% of analyzed complaint excerpts in this market.

Tripadvisor is above the baseline by 18.6 percentage points.

Confidence
171
Reviews analyzed
Last update
September 02, 2026
2 platforms in the sample

At a glance

Share of complaint snippets where this topic appears by platform.

This metric tracks topic presence in complaint snippets, not positive versus negative sentiment split.

Balance is praise minus complaint for this topic on the same platform.

Google Maps
Signal balance: +29.8pp

Complaint signal

8.4%

Praise signal

38.2%

Tripadvisor
Signal balance: +27.5pp

Complaint signal

22.5%

Praise signal

50.0%

How this market compares

Compare this country-level view with global cross-category patterns.

Largest gap: Tripadvisor is above baseline by 18.6 points.

Tripadvisor

Global baseline

3.9%

Google Maps

Global baseline

3.5%

Platform-by-platform signal

Compare complaint and praise mentions by source, including the available baseline.

Tripadvisor

Complaint signal is 22.5%.

Praise signal is 50.0%.

Baseline signal is 3.9%.

Delta vs baseline is 18.6 points.

Google Maps

Complaint signal is 8.4%.

Praise signal is 38.2%.

Baseline signal is 3.5%.

Delta vs baseline is 4.9 points.

Largest difference from baseline

This is the largest measured difference between the current market and its available baseline.

Tripadvisor

18.6pp above

Current signal is above baseline by 18.6 points (current 22.5%, baseline 3.9%).

Google Maps

4.9pp above

Current signal is above baseline by 4.9 points (current 8.4%, baseline 3.5%).

What reviewers keep mentioning

These themes appear most often in the analyzed excerpts for this market.

Google Maps Top complaints
Approximate cleaning.
Google Maps Top complaints
Especially in the evenings and at night, when you want to sleep, you can clearly hear the cleaning staff with their carts in the hallway, as well as loud conversations and sometimes even shouting guests.
Google Maps Top complaints
I ordered room service the first day and they left the dirty dishes for 3 more days.
Google Maps Top praises
A good option for travelers looking for a clean, convenient, and more reasonably priced hotel for New York.
Google Maps Top praises
Bathroom very clean, room clean too.
Google Maps Top praises
Clean and tidy hotel.
Tripadvisor Top complaints
Holes in the walls, dirty walls, wrinkled bed covering.
Tripadvisor Top praises
Although small, the room was incredibly clean and overall, quaint and comfortable.
Tripadvisor Top praises
Aside from the smell of smoke in the bathroom (from the other rooms) and the vent leaking weird stuff onto the toilet, it was clean hotel.
Tripadvisor Top praises
BUT very clean and well maintained.

Representative review quotes

These excerpts show the review language behind the measured signal.

Google Maps Complaint quote
This place is an absolute dump, cigarette burns and dirty bed linens

Review rating: 1.0

Google Maps Praise quote
The rooms are always clean.

Review rating: 5.0

Tripadvisor Complaint quote
Smells moldy bathroom now cl an properly with mildew all around the bathtub with dirty shower curtains.

Review rating: 1.0

What the signal means

Coverage

12 insight listings mention Cleanliness in this scope.

Signal strength

Complaint signal is 15.5% across available platforms.

Praise signal is 44.1% across available platforms.

Next step

Pick one issue worth checking, then use recent reviews to see whether the pattern is still present.

This country view combines every indexed category with evidence for this topic in United States. Use it as a broad baseline, then open a category view before applying the pattern to a particular kind of business. Differences in complaint rate, praise rate, source mix, and excerpts show where a narrower check may be more useful.

Use the Cleanliness signal to decide where to look, then check it against recent feedback from your own local businesses.

Evidence behind this topic

  • Cleanliness groups review language such as clean, cleanliness, dirty, hygiene, pests, and sanitary, so the signal stays tied to concrete guest wording rather than a generic score.
  • New York State, United States uses 171 analyzed reviews across 2 platforms, 4 locality records, and 12 supporting insight listings for Cleanliness.
  • Tripadvisor has the strongest complaint signal for Cleanliness at 22.5%, compared with a measured average of 15.4% across platforms.
  • Tripadvisor has the strongest praise signal for Cleanliness at 50.0%, compared with a measured average of 44.1% across platforms.

How reliable is this signal?

Check how much evidence is available and when it was last updated before relying on the finding.

Reviews analyzed

171

Platforms covered

2

Last update

September 02, 2026

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