Have you ever noticed you get better sleep in a hotel than your own bedroom? This isn't an accident. Here are some sneaky ways hotels promote better sleep.
Ditch the hotels and Airbnbs. If you’re visiting Portugal, Rick Steves says to stay in these rural, countryside places instead for an unforgettable experience.
Rick Steves gives you his honest opinion. He bluntly labeled this hotel as one of the worst in Paris. But after renovations, now he loves its modern simplicity.
Even if you don't plan to workout on your vacation, it's always worth checking out the hotel gym. Here's why travel expert Samantha Brown recommends it.
Safety should be a top priority when you travel, especially for your hotel. Check to ensure your hotel has this safety feature and plan in case of emergencies.
What's the best way to get a five-star hotel for cheap? This Priceline tool is a good start, but there are important tips and tricks to using it effectively.
A trip to Europe doesn't require backpacker hostels to be affordable. Rick Steves has some notes on how budget hotels are different in Europe than in the US.
You want to be comfortable on vacation, but what's too comfortable? We talked to an expert to find out if hotels have dress codes (and if they are enforced).
Don’t expect Rick Steves to settle for just any hotel. This travel expert insists on accommodations as rich in culture and history as they are in comfort.
When is the best time to book a hotel? Dynamic pricing makes this complicated, but Rick Steves has advice on which days of the week you'll get the best deals.
When Rick Steves sings the praises of a hotel, you know the place is doing something right. This is where to stay in Nafplio, the expert's favorite Greek town.
Staying at a mountain hotel in the Swiss Alps is straight out of a dream, but there are some things to figure out first. As always, Rick Steves has the info.
There's a lot to love about hotels, and then there's a lot to loathe. Samantha Brown hates this one aspect of staying in a hotel, and it has to do with privacy.
Are you a fan of privacy? This bathroom feature is all the rage in hotels nowadays, but many guests aren't happy. Here's what to look for when booking a room.
It's your worst fear: Bed bugs in your hotel room! Unfortunately, this hack using a common bathroom tool won't come to your rescue. Here's what to do instead.