New Smyrna Waves MOD Collection by Sonesta

Generally reported as clean (clean units, linen and towels noted as clean), but isolated issues: a musty smell in one unit and old food stuck in the fridge were mentioned.

Staff described as friendly and helpful with easy after-hours check-in and welcome bags; some service friction noted around room allocation/booking communication and missed towel change for some stays.

Consistently praised for being beachside/ocean view and close to the beach and town center; location is a major positive across multiple reviews.

Rooms comfortable with good views and balconies, but some units are older (small TVs, loose ceiling fan) and stairs/no elevator can be a challenge; minor maintenance/amenity gaps noted.

Beach access and pool are positives, but pool area could use updating, hot tub had unruly children/soap incident, no in-unit laundry for some, limited parking (one spot) and missing small cleaning tools reported.

Multiple guests called it affordable and good value for a beach stay; groups reported being satisfied with the price versus experience.

Not directly discussed in reviews (no restaurant/bar comments); assigned target overall rating due to lack of specific mentions.

Overall very positive: many guests said they'd stay again, enjoyed family stays and the beach proximity despite a few minor issues (parking, towels, kids in hot tub).