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Author Topic: Few Guides to Consider in Choosing Hotels  (Read 1365 times)
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NevaehRobinson
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« on: November 30, 2009, 08:43:35 am »


During any tour to any destination, two things make up the bulk of your expenses: travel and accommodations. Therefore to eke out any savings from the trip you will have to invest a lot of time and effort on finding cheap hotel rates to keep your expenses low and your smiles up.
1. Location is everything - Hotel rates vary from place to place depending on its location. You will have to ask yourself if where your balance lies: convenience or price. Most convenient locations in any city will have hotels sporting rates in the upwards range in any market.
2. Schedule is also everything - So if you are planning to stay away from home, try to make your hotel reservations for off-peak seasons. Hotel rates during peak season can be as much as three times more than regular rates.
3. Amenities - Some hotels are pricier because they offer amenities that, while great for those looking for extravagance, are useless to some travelers.
4. Negotiate - Negotiate with desk personnel to get good discounts for your stay.
5. Search online - Comparing rates, amenities, and location is easier nowadays because of the power of the internet. The internet makes searching for good rates on good hotels easy and painless.
6. The Power of a Travel Agent - Travel agents have good contacts among hotel chains and can get discounts on reservations thus made.
Listed above are essential guides in finding hotels.
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« Reply #1 on: December 03, 2009, 03:45:23 pm »

cool tips and suggestions. Thanks for sharing.
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« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2010, 11:27:08 am »

Search for hotels that offer discounts bundled with car rentals and airfare. Hotels usually offer promotions during off seasons to entice tourists to stay, so keep an eye out for those.
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« Reply #3 on: March 04, 2010, 02:14:36 am »

I just want to say that I am thankful with your post because it can help me a lot in choosing where should we stay with my two kids when I will visit my parents in Barcelona. In addition to that, my friend told me that I should inquire about family eating times, children’s menus or children's meal times and whether there is a policy of excluding children from the restaurant at a certain time. Taking down notes all the tips will allow me to be very choosy in the place where I and my kids will be secured all the time.
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« Reply #4 on: June 15, 2010, 05:11:08 pm »

I've found that you can get great rates if you schedule way ahead of time and also if you schedule at the last minute. Many times if the hotel has a lot of rooms open, they will offer great deals for last minute travelers. You can find great deals on flights too at the last minute. I've done both and have saved a lot but it seems I save the most when I travel at the last minute.
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« Reply #5 on: April 30, 2012, 07:11:50 am »

Nice tips. I also search for travel information on internet and participate in forum discussions for getting verity of information from all. I would like to share www.travelguru.com I found the best information and also best services here. You can get great offers on accommodation and bookings here.
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« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2012, 06:57:34 am »

Well, choosing hotel is very important for travelers. When choosing a hotel for you break, it's essential to consider many aspects before booking. It is the best option you will make when booking for your vacation - a poor option may ruin your vacation & the best option will make that trip one to remember.
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