Old Cove Hotel
hotel — 296 Peacock Street
Trap score: 62/100 (orange)
Old Cove Hotel is a Hotel popular with visitors; check recent reports before you go.
Location: Tel Aviv
Reports (10)
- unsafe (severity 3/5) — 2026-04: The listing address didn't even exist — pure fake booking, no refund offered.
- taxi_meter (severity 2/5) — 2025-05: They doubled the price once the bill arrived — a classic tourist overcharge.
- theft (severity 5/5) — 2025-02: Quoted one price for the tour, charged another once we were already out at sea.
- fake_listing (severity 4/5) — 2025-02: Currency-exchange sleight of hand — got short-changed and they denied it.
- overcharge (severity 1/5) — 2024-11: The ATM ate my card and the 'help desk' asked for my PIN. Obvious scam.
- bait_switch (severity 4/5) — 2024-12: They add a mystery 'service charge' that isn't posted anywhere on the menu.
- other (severity 4/5) — 2025-01: The ATM ate my card and the 'help desk' asked for my PIN. Obvious scam.
- taxi_meter (severity 4/5) — 2024-07: Card skimmer suspected; my account was charged twice within the hour.
- fake_listing (severity 2/5) — 2024-06: Card skimmer suspected; my account was charged twice within the hour.
- theft (severity 2/5) — 2024-07: What was advertised online looked nothing like the room we actually got.