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Eilat vacation turns sour after guests report rusty bathroom, sewage smell and ants
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100% centerFirst reported by N12 · 5 days ago
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What happened
Hadar and Stav Hasson say a stay at Nirvana Suites in Eilat became a nightmare, with rust, sewage smell, ants and a balcony they viewed as misleading. They say the hotel dismissed their complaints and later asked them to delete a video they posted online. Astral Hotels said it would fix the problems and pledged quality service.
- 01The Hassons paid NIS 4,375 for four nights at Nirvana Suites in Eilat.
- 02They reported rust, sewage smell, and ants in the room.
- 03They said reception told them the hotel was fully booked and could do nothing.
- 04The hotel allegedly asked them to remove a viral complaint video.
- 05Astral Hotels said it will immediately handle the defects.
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