Our team's hints, tips and destination guides to stays around the world. Enjoy your stay...don't overpay!
How to Read Hotel Reviews Without Getting Put Off by Everything
05 November 2026
You've found a hotel you love. The rooms look beautiful. The location is exactly right. The price works. Then you open the reviews.
Is a Sea View Room Worth Paying Extra For?
28 October 2026
There is a particular moment when booking a hotel by the coast. You've found the property. The location looks perfect. The reviews are good.
Is a Hotel With a Pool Actually Worth Paying More For?
30 September 2026
There is something about seeing a swimming pool in hotel photos that instantly makes a stay feel more like a holiday.
Free Cancellation or Cheaper Rate: Which Hotel Rate Should You Choose?
23 September 2026
You've found the hotel. You've chosen the room. You're ready to book. Then one final decision appears.
Hotel Room Types Explained: Standard, Superior, Deluxe and Suite
16 September 2026
Standard. Superior. Deluxe. Executive. Junior Suite. Hotel room names can make choosing accommodation sound straightforward, but there is one important problem.
Is Breakfast Included Actually Worth It When Booking a Hotel?
09 September 2026
Hotel breakfast can be one of the loveliest parts of being away. You wake up, wander downstairs and someone else has already made the coffee.