discount hotels

Discount hotels can be wonderful places to stay, while allowing you to save money on your hotel stay and have more to spend sightseeing or on other travel adventures. If you think that you might be interested in staying in a discount hotel it is important to do your research to make sure you select the right hotel, and get the best deal possible.
Most discount hotels are discounted through a particular club or organization, and are discounted primarily for its members. If you are a part of any types of groups or organizations check with them to see if they have any deals set up with hotels, and if so what types of discounts those particular arrangements will supply you with. In many cases you can get a discount if you stay a certain number of nights in the hotel, or if you stay in a particular type of room. If you choose the wrong combination of those things however, you can often be denied the right to the discount.
Make sure you fully understand what is required for you to get the discount before you make your reservation. Often times if you do one thing incorrectly, such as book the wrong type of room, or stay one day less or more than is required you can forfeit your right to the discount. Pay careful attention to the rules, and make sure to tell the hotel that you plan on using the discount when you make your reservation. That way, if you are doing something incorrectly the hotel can possibly catch it before it’s too late, and the hotel clerk can make a note that you are getting the room reservations for a reduced rate.
Another type of discount hotel, will offer discounts through coupons or just in general to all of their guests should they choose to come visit the hotel during certain times, or stay in certain rooms. In some cases a discount hotel will always be discounted, but it will also lack some of the things that you might have become accustomed to in their hotels. By discounting the price of a nights stay, they also take away some of the perks of staying in a hotel. What you don’t gain in amenities however, you will gain in discounts.
Just like any other hotel stay you will want to make your reservation at a discount hotel as early as possible. Discount hotels have superior rates to other hotels, so in many cases they will book up more quickly than other similar hotels in the area. As soon as you know that you are going to take a trip to a particular area and would like to stay in a discount hotel, go ahead and give the hotel a call and try to make a reservation. In some cases you may be able to get a much better rate for booking your reservation early rather than later, and you will also be able to finalize your plans knowing that you have a place to stay.
Discount hotels can be a great way to save money while traveling to locations that you would like to visit. If you are planning a trip, give a discount hotel a call to see what kind of rates and accommodations they can offer you. Always ask any hotel you call if they have an specials, or discounted rates. In many cases what you are currently being offered is not the absolute best that you can get. You might be surprised at the savings that you can receive, and the types of locations you can travel to, while staying at a discount hotel.
Copyright 2005 S Wander

Everyone enjoys vacations. Vacations are an excuse to get away from work, school, and daily life. However, some people do not enjoy their vacations as much as others. One reason behind this is often the cost of the vacation itself. How can one enjoy a vacation when he or she is constantly worrying about paying for it? One can mitigate this problem by booking rooms at discount hotels. Hotel costs are a very large part of most vacations, and can sometimes be the single most expensive element of the vacation.
How does one find discount hotels? The process isn’t very complicated at all. Simply searching for hotels online is one way to find the best deals. If hotels are offering discounts, they will want everyone to know. It is important to also book hotels in advance. Sometimes, hotels can have higher prices when a specific vacation spot is having a very successful year. However, if you book your hotel in advance, this won’t be a problem for you. You can also occasionally bargain with the hotel manager for accommodation prices. Communicating your desires and being firm can take you a long way when searching for a hotel. Always remember that in the end, the hotel wants your business, so you have the upper hand.
Going for a discount hotel is also a good idea for those who are not vacationing on a limited budget. Everyone loves to save money, and staying in a discount hotel does not necessarily mean that the hotel has to be crummy. Also, consider the fact that if you are vacationing, you will hopefully not be spending all of your time in the hotel. I know many people get the bare minimum in a hotel for sleeping because they want to spend their money doing things at their vacation spot. This philosophy is often very helpful for people wanting to enjoy their vacation as much as they can. We all know the story of a family getting a very expensive hotel room, and then one of the family members just staying inside all day. That isn’t the purpose of a vacation.
Another way to get discount hotels is through companies like AAA. AAA cards can sometimes give members savings of up to 10% on hotel costs. People who use credit cards that have point systems can also use reward points to apply towards a hotel stay. Some hotels that are offering discounts may even accept credit card points and AAA discounts. This means that you could be paying a significantly discounted price for a hotel, which would free up large amounts of money to spend on enjoying the vacation itself.
Vacations are great for the whole family, or just a couple who wants to get away. However, sometimes hotel costs can put a damper on the fun. This can be avoided by looking for the hotels that are most discounted, using reward points from credit cards and discounts from AAA, and being smart. After all, you aren’t going on vacation to stay in the best hotel possible, you are vacationing to see the sites and do fun, unique things that you haven’t done before. Saving money on hotels is the sure way to accomplish this goal.

By Scott Gruson

Discount hotels can be wonderful places to stay, while allowing you to save money on your hotel stay and have more to spend sightseeing or on other travel adventures. If you think that you might be interested in staying in a discount hotel it is important to do your research to make sure you select the right hotel, and get the best deal possible.
Most discount hotels are discounted through a particular club or organization, and are discounted primarily for its members. If you are a part of any types of groups or organizations check with them to see if they have any deals set up with hotels, and if so what types of discounts those particular arrangements will supply you with. In many cases you can get a discount if you stay a certain number of nights in the hotel, or if you stay in a particular type of room. If you choose the wrong combination of those things however, you can often be denied the right to the discount.
Make sure you fully understand what is required for you to get the discount before you make your reservation. Often times if you do one thing incorrectly, such as book the wrong type of room, or stay one day less or more than is required you can forfeit your right to the discount. Pay careful attention to the rules, and make sure to tell the hotel that you plan on using the discount when you make your reservation. That way, if you are doing something incorrectly the hotel can possibly catch it before it’s too late, and the hotel clerk can make a note that you are getting the room reservations for a reduced rate.
Another type of discount hotel, will offer discounts through coupons or just in general to all of their guests should they choose to come visit the hotel during certain times, or stay in certain rooms. In some cases a discount hotel will always be discounted, but it will also lack some of the things that you might have become accustomed to in their hotels. By discounting the price of a nights stay, they also take away some of the perks of staying in a hotel. What you don’t gain in amenities however, you will gain in discounts.
Just like any other hotel stay you will want to make your reservation at a discount hotel as early as possible. Discount hotels have superior rates to other hotels, so in many cases they will book up more quickly than other similar hotels in the area. As soon as you know that you are going to take a trip to a particular area and would like to stay in a discount hotel, go ahead and give the hotel a call and try to make a reservation. In some cases you may be able to get a much better rate for booking your reservation early rather than later, and you will also be able to finalize your plans knowing that you have a place to stay.
Discount hotels can be a great way to save money while traveling to locations that you would like to visit. If you are planning a trip, give a discount hotel a call to see what kind of rates and accommodations they can offer you. Always ask any hotel you call if they have an specials, or discounted rates. In many cases what you are currently being offered is not the absolute best that you can get. You might be surprised at the savings that you can receive, and the types of locations you can travel to, while staying at a discount hotel.