I attended The AARP Convention in Los Angeles last September. I am on a budget and was unable to afford the hotels that AARP had contracted with. Even the least expensive room was too high for my budget.
I did a search on budget hotels in downtown Los Angeles …

I have been to the Sleep Inn Maingate at Walt Disney World. This is a really fun place, and I’ve been to this place several times before while I was growing up. The latest about this Sleep Inn is that it has been newly renovated, and I …

The Bellagio is one of Las Vegas Blvd’s most luxurious hotels. Despite being world renowned, I felt that this hotel did a great job in terms of ambiance and service, but with the stay that I received, I felt it could have been made much better with some additional …

In posh New York, there lies a hotel called Waldorf Towers Hotel and I have nothing but none praises for this hotel. I did not understand what the hype was all about this hotel as told by my friends and the only thing I am guessing about this …

Florida is a nice place but there are terrible hotels in it as well. I have been to this particular worst hotel ever in my life that I have been to in Kissimmee and it is called Vacation Village At Parkway. Do not ever come to this …

I was traveling on one of my business trips from Bangkok, Thailand, to Padeng , Sumatra, Indonesia. This trip was via Kuala Lumpur. I was taking Thai Airways from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur, and then Malaysia Airlines from Kuala Lumpur to Padeng. I had to transit at Kuala …

This hotel didn’t really leave me impressed. I found it to bee to plain especially due to the price I had to pay. The room costed over $1000 dollars for a week in August and apart from a good view I didn’t really see what all the fuss was …

My friend was who booked this hotel for us when we visited Kyoto. She said this hotel is quite convenient hotel as she ever stayed in this hotel when she attended a seminar in Kyoto. This hotel location is really close to Kyoto shiyakushome station and Keihan Sanjo Station. …

I stayed at the Comfort Inn Airport in Baltimore because I had to attend a training seminar for my job in the Baltimore area. I chose to stay at this hotel because it was close to the training facility, and also because it was a pet-friendly hotel. …

I stayed at this hotel for 2 nights when I visited Chicago. The hotel looked fine from outside but the rooms were not good. They provide a shuttle service to the airport which is the only advantage of staying there. The shuttle driver was friendly. However he stopped at …

I found this hotel after researching the internet for a place that would comfortably accommodate my family (3 adults, 2 kids) without making a hole in my wallet. The outside of the place looks even better in reality than it looks in the pictures. We choose a suit they …

I went again to Las Vegas for my third time, but my boyfriend dean’s second time because we wanted to get away from our friends and spend a little quality time together and we always go to Vegas, I was thinking this time to go to the Bellagio or …

I have stayed at many places in the beautiful town of Yamba in NSW’s far north coast.
Flinder’s Lodge is probably the most homely of all of the places I have been to, It just feels like a home, it’s very hard to describe. Just the way the kitchen …

I had spent only 3days of the last ten days of September in this fascinating place. If you say that Croatia is a beautiful country - it means that you say nothing! The country is absolutely superb! I am absolutely sorry that I hadn’t been hearing anything about such …

We love to stay over at this hotel! Although it is not a new hotel, the service is very good.While checking in, the staff was most efficient and fast. They also pay attention to details. Before I had to ask, they told me that they will arrange a baby …

I was travelling by Amtrak train on my way to New York City. I wanted to stop over in Wilmington, Deleware, to see an old-time friend since this was an excellent opportunity. Just for one night stay, I didn’t want to stay at any expensive luxurious hotels in the …

During our vacation in Branson, MO, we stayed at Eagle’s Nest Resort. The resort offers fully furnished two bedroom, two baths condos, with a kitchen and living room as well. The condos overlook a beautiful wooded area and a lake. There are three levels, ours was on the lowest. …

During a conference in Beijing for one week, I stayed at Innostar Hotel. This hotel has a number of apartments consisting of two bedrooms (one double and one twin bedded room), a very big living room, a bathroom, and a pantry. By the time I stayed there, the pantry …

This is my own experiences when I stayed one night at this Arnhem hotel few years ago. Actually, it was not only a hotel but they also have their restaurant open for public as well.And since we were coming from a place which was a bit far from this …

When I travel to the Los Angeles area, one of my favorite places to stay has been the Beverly Hilton Hotel. I’ve stayed at this hotel many times over a number of decades, so I have a lot of experience to draw on when discussing the hotel.
During my …

We booked this just 8 days before we were due to go down to London and got a double room for the bargain price of £28. We used the website www.hotels.com and they said the room has 50% off, but even £56 wasn’t too bad a price for London.
For …

The Barcelo hotels and resorts are known world-wide for their their good service, strategic locations all over the world, and finally because of how comfortable they make you feel. In the Dominican Republic, a place known for …

I spent the week before the Valentine’s Day at Movenpick Hotel in Mactan. I enjoyed my stay there so much and I had no stress in going to the hotel. The hotel is very accessible. In fact, we just took a jeepney from Mandaue City to Punta Engano where …

I love traveling to Orlando. Visiting Disney World, Sea World, and Universal Studios are favorite pastimes and vacations for me. And I like to stay on Disney property or close to it. Yet, when I decided to go to Orlando a day early, my room at the Polynesian Resort …

The Econo Lodge is a nice place to stay. There are two floors and over 100 rooms. The property is a bit spread out and kind of hard to describe. The area in which the hotel sits is surrounded by lots of trees and greenery which …

Get bored with the standard ambiance of the hotel you used to stay? Now, it’s time for you to taste the new experience staying in the boutique hotel. In Yogyakarta, a little town in the south part of Java Island in Indonesia, there are several boutique hotels you could …

At one time I was forced to have a short stay in a motel. I don’t usually stay in motels, and knew this would be temporary. I needed somewhere to stay quick, without paying a fortune. I had seen the Hawaiian Royal a few times driving by so I …

I recently travelled to Poole in Dorset to attend a friend’s 40th birthday party. Poole is situated on England’s south coast, very close to the seaside resort of Bournemouth. It is a harbour town, with a ferry terminal for services run by Brittany Ferries to Cherbourg in France. The …

I recently stayed a few nights at the La Quinta Hotel in Redding, CA. I arrived at 5pm and walked into the lobby to check in. The lobby was nice and big, but they only had one person working at the front desk. I stood in a line of …

While away on business in Northern Ireland I stayed at the Trinity Hotel which is located right in the heart of Londonderry. The hotel is on the Strand road and has a modern new facade after years of being in the centre of the troubles. On the …

We stayed at the Residence Inn Buffalo Cheektowaga, NY on a business trip with my husband. We stayed in a 2 bedroom suite with our two boys, ages 3 and 6 (and I was 7 months pregnant) We just love Residence Inn Hotels! We had a bedroom …

During my recent visit to CA sometime this year, I spent most of my time going to parks, and visiting friends, dining, and shopping (mostly). After three weeks of doing almost the same things, we got bored and my sister came up with the idea that we head for …

This is the best little hotel in Athens Greece. My room was right over the Plaka. I could see my favorite place to eat, my favorite ice cream parlour and best of all, I could see the Acropolis — right from my balcony!
I went to Athens at …

The AmericInn is located right on highway 2. The AmericInn is a nice mid price hotel. The hotel is sided with a very light beige siding. The roof of the building is warm brown. The hotel is relatively new with architecture that is identified with …

On a recent trip to the UK, I was invited to a conference with a friend, who paid for me to have a room in the Royal York Hotel in York, England. This is a luxurious, large (167 rooms) hotel situated near a railways station and …

Bob and Maxine’s Backpackers is a hostel Te Anau on New Zealands south island. It is a convenient place if you want to visit the fjords like for example Milford sound, the hostel is just by the main road to the sound. The hostel is situated a bit away …

I travel to Thailand and China almost monthly and is rather familiar with these cities
For any budget traveller looking to visit Thailand, Bangkok, there are few hotels I like to recommend and one of these hotels is Manhattan Hotel Bangkok.
The nearest metro station is the Nana Station. There …

My boyfriend used to work in Kadena, Okinawa before he was assigned somewhere near Tokyo. That time, if we both have time and money, I pay a visit to him in Okinawa for a weekend. It’s costly but if you’re with the one you love, it’s all worth it. …

Recently I spend few days in Paris, France and stayed in the hotel Andre Latin. I booked this hotel because of its location - I needed an accommodation close to the Sorbonne University. In general, I find the location of the hotel to be excellent, it is close to …

I have a really good stay in Courtyard by Marriott, which is located in Philadelphia. First of all, I would like to comment on the high-ceilings lobby area that has a really nice ambiance to it and a great number of nice and friendly staff around. Everyone …

The Eastland Park Hotel in Portland Maine was a very good hotel to stay at I really enjoyed this place and there were many things positive about this hotel. This hotel was located right in the center of the city which was awesome and I liked the location of …

The hotel is within the city. Mornings are busy and nights are filled with party. So if you are looking for some peace and quite moment, might as well request for the rooms at the back of the building.
They offer quality customer service. The moment I went down the …

I stayed in Planet Holiday & Residence during my business trip to Batam, Indonesia last September 2009. Getting to the hotel is fast and easy, it is just 20-30 mins by taxi from the Batam Centre port. There is a set of fares already listed so that you …

Best Western Rustic Oak Hotel in Branson, Missouri (403 West Highway 76) is located in downtown Branson, within a short distance from many tourist attractions. The hotel has a fitness center, swimming pool, meeting rooms, and a restaurant. Continental breakfast is included in the price of the room. Airport …

Hostel cosmopolitan is one of my favorite KL guesthouses. It is located near the Nationally known “Chow Kit” market which is the only attraction within close proximity, although there is a monorail station about 50 meters away. The Putra Bus station is within walking distance, as is the monorail and …

I have never been in Albania before. I only heard about this country on the lessons of geography in the secondary school. And of course I remember that there is the mentioning about this country in my beloved cinema “Wag the dog” directed by Barry Levinson. So, when I …

The hotel was far from the airport so I had to arrange airport transfer early on to avoid hassle. Much to my dismay, when I arrived, no transfer was present. I had to call the hotel to follow up.
Customer service was average. They would grant my request although …

Whenever we visit any place of leisure in America we used to stay in this hotel only.Hope this hotel is a large chain and is having presence in all the states.The main feature of this Hotel is their low cost.So don’t consider for any compromise of service.The service …

I was very impressed with the service and all of the different entertainment options at the Valley Plaza resort in Midland, Michigan.
I was just cruising through the small town of Midland, while traveling up north… And I noticed that Valley Plaza was one of the better-looking hotels I’ve been …

Staying in Swakopmund Hotel, which is located in Swakopmund, Namibia is certainly pricey. But the hotel is not that bad and I sort of love it. I went to Namibia with my aunt and 2 other great aunts of mine, and the four of us “little women”, …