Accommodation

Articles about booking hotels, hostels, and holiday rentals while travelling abroad. Topics include comparison sites, direct booking, spotting poor deals, and choosing between agents.

Book Your Own vs Using a Travel Agent

Booking your own travel cuts out agent fees and gives you access to more hotels and flights at better prices.

Holiday Accommodation for Your Budget, Tastes and Needs

Match your holiday accommodation to your trip style and budget by thinking ahead about what you actually need.

Hotel Websites: What to Look Out for

Watch out for what hotel websites leave unsaid, misleading photos, hidden fees, and overhyped descriptions could ruin your stay.

How to Find a Good Deal Using a Hotel Portal

Book accommodation online through hotel portals to compare prices and find the best deals without overpaying.

How to Find Accommodation Online Easily

Get the best accommodation deals by knowing which websites to check and how to filter your options quickly.

Online Accommodation Booking

Most online booking services require a credit card, but understanding how electronic payments work can help you avoid hidden fees and stay protected.

Spotting a Bad Deal on Holiday Accommodation

Fake reviews and hidden complaints can hide a bad hotel deal, but reading multiple independent traveller reviews online helps you spot the red flags.