| February 8, 2010By Regina Winkle-Bryan in Barcelona— Visitors to Barcelona (especially those who stop by the tourist office) will no doubt learn about the Barcelona Card for museum and transportation discounts. A c … read
Our editors show up unannounced at budget hotels all over Europe, check out the rooms, and get a feel for the place. If we like it, we write a review and pass the info to you
Doubles from €101. Neighborhood: Invalides
EuroCheapo Review: Housed in a former 17th-century convent, the cheery two-star Hôtel Saint-Dominique provides appealing and brightly decorated rooms within walking distance of the Eiffel Tower.…full details
Doubles from €95. Neighborhood: Vatican & Prati
EuroCheapo Review: Just try to beat this clean and cozy hotel for value, comfort, and charm.…full details
Doubles from €79. Neighborhood: Grand Place
EuroCheapo Review: Situated on the monument-adorned Place Rouppe, a few blocks south of the Grand Place, Hotel A La Grande Cloche is an old-fashioned 2-star gem offering 37 affordable and comfortable rooms in a pretty 19th Century building.…full details
Doubles from €150. Neighborhood: Prenzlauer Berg
EuroCheapo Review: Occupying a set of pristinely restored 19th-century townhouses on a quiet Prenzlauer Berg street, the Ackselhaus and Blue Home are exotic escapes in the heart of Berlin.…full details
Doubles from €55. Neighborhood: North of the Train Station
EuroCheapo Review: The witty architect who designed the Creatif Hotel Elephant picked the name because of his fondness for all things pachyderm.…full details
