Cheap Accommodation

Whether you're embarking on a major world tour on a budget, or you're looking for affordable accommodation for a special weekend break, here are examples of great value-for-money hotels in some of the world's tourism hotspots.

London

Despite its enviable international status, London still has plenty of cheap accommodation on offer. One of them is the Ibis Budget London Whitechapel Hotel, which provides convenient access to the city's vibrant Brick Lane district, home to the best curries in the country. Other affordable places to stay in the city include the elegant Arosfa Hotel in Bloomsbury, the City Hotel in Stepney, and the Premier Inn Hampstead near Hampstead Heath.

Paris

As a coveted honeymooning destination and a popular weekend break location for large numbers of Europeans, there is a very high demand for hotels in Paris, hence why it can be difficult to find cheaper places to stay in the city. Fortunately, The Hotel Paris Villette, the Home Moderne, the Ibis Budget Paris La Villette, and the Ibis Tour Eiffel Cambronne are just a few establishments that provide very good value-for-money accommodation in the French capital.

Rome

Even with its extraordinary Roman ruins, world-class opera and outstanding eateries, Rome still has numerous affordable hotels, especially away from the busy tourist attractions in the historic centre. A few reputed, budget-friendly hotels you might want to consider include the Osimar Hotel, the Adriatic Hotel, and the Hotel des Artistes.

Madrid

Known for its eclectic nightlife and magnificent Royal Palace, Madrid has ample value-for-money hotels, and is generally more affordable than many other European cities. Well-regarded, budget-friendly accommodation establishments in the city include the Hotel Nuevo Boston near the airport, Holiday Inn Madrid - Calle Alcala, and the Hostal Comercial.

Berlin

Today, Berlin has an enviable reputation for its music scene and nightlife, and is well known for its intriguing Reichstag Building, imposing Brandenburg Gate, and extensive variety of museums and galleries. Some of the city's best-rated value-for-money hotels are the BEST WESTERN Hotel City Ost, the Smart Stay Hotel Berlin City, and the MEININGER Hotel Berlin Airport.

New York

The Big Apple has long been revered for its vibrant, cosmopolitan food scene, and is most noted for its vast modern skyline, now dominated by the 541 metre tall One World Trade Center. Some of the most budget-friendly hotels in New York are the Pod 39 Hotel, the Holiday Inn Manhattan – Financial District, the World Center Hotel, and the Econo Lodge Times Square.