Posts by author Paige Bennett
Captivating Siena. Photo: dev2r
Located in the center of Tuscany, Siena is well-loved by tourists and locals alike. Throughout the city, you’ll find evidence of its medieval past. Siena’s architecture and art are greatly celebrated, and there is no shortage of sights to see on your trip, from visiting a museum to taking a hike for sweeping views of » Read more
A view of beautiful Avignon. Photo: Jorge L.
Dubbed “The Heart of Provence,” Avignon is a charming city with a vibrant culture and a long, rich history. In addition to visiting the famous historic sites like the Palace of Popes and the Saint Bénezet Bridge, you’ll find artistic masterpieces in the Angladon Museum, delicious produce at the local markets, and perhaps best of » Read more
Enjoy a Tuscan view from Hotel San Luca in Cortona. Photos: Booking.com
When you picture your perfect getaway, what comes to mind? Views that leave you speechless, calming activities that immerse you in nature, charming hotels that make you feel welcome… it just so happens, you’re dreaming of Tuscany! With lush country landscapes and vineyards as far as the eye can see, Tuscany is an ideal vacation » Read more
The lovely Amalfi Coast. Photo by Andrew Buchanan on Unsplash
So you’re looking to head to the spectacular Amalfi Coast? Well, who can blame you? With unmatched views of majestic mountains standing strong against the Mediterranean Sea, this Southern Italian coast is undoubtedly dreamy, romantic, and unfortunately, expensive. From tourist traps to pricey restaurants and hotels that empty the wallet before you can even start » Read more
A spotless room at Hostal Ramos.
Barcelona is a beautiful city nestled on the coast with plenty to see and do. Spend your days on the beach, sipping Cava at a local bar, or exploring the famous architecture of Gaudí. Even better, there are several affordable hotels in Barcelona that offer comfortable accommodations for budget travelers. We’ve done the hard work » Read more
Hotel Ai Do Mori is a top cheapo pick in Venice. Photos: EuroCheapo and Booking.com
Before you hop into a gondola or climb aboard a Vaporetto (ferry) to float down the canal in Venice, you’ll need to drop off your bags at the hotel. We’ve put together a list of cute and cozy stays in the city that won’t break the bank. With your leftover euros, you can spend more » Read more
Venice is always romantic. Photo: gnuckx
With picturesque canals and charming centuries-old buildings throughout the city, Venice sets the scene for romance. And if you are looking for an intimate vacation spot, you’ve found it. Now you just a need a love nest, so we’ve searched for the most romantic hotels in Venice for Valentine’s Day. But once you see some » Read more
Washington Square Park, Chip's favorite place in NYC!
It’s no secret that a trip to The Big Apple can cost a pretty penny. That’s why we reached out to loyal EuroCheapo follower and contributor, Chip Pate, for his best advice on how to save in the city. As a longtime Cheapo, a Broadway fiend, and a lover of all things New York City, Chip » Read more
The historic center of Brussels. Photo: Luc M.
If you are looking to take an affordable holiday to Brussels, you shouldn’t get spooked by the high hotel rates you’ll see when searching around the web. As home to the European Parliament, it’s true that many of the city’s hotels are popular with traveling business-types and can cost a pretty penny. However, there are still » Read more
Venice at night. Photo: Pedro Szekely
When planning a budget trip to Venice, you might dread booking a hotel far flung from the best sights the city has to offer. Finding an affordable hotel where you can walk to everything you want to see can be a challenge. Luckily, we’ve compiled some of our favorite cheap hotels near Venice’s top sights, » Read more
A classy and cheap room at Pension Funk.
Berlin is an excellent destination for Cheapos interested in finding great budget hotels. With clean, comfortable rooms and extra, sometimes quirky, touches, you can be sure you’ll enjoy your stay in Berlin. From lodgings on a boat on the river to artist havens and hotels with a minimalist feel, the city is filled with unique, » Read more
The Rushmore Hotel in Earl's Court. Photos: Booking.com
When vacationing in London, you don’t want to spend all your pounds on a hotel when you’ll be out exploring the sights all day, every day. Spend your money where it counts — on attractions, shopping and, of course, food and a few pints — but still rest comfortably in one of the best budget » Read more
Families walking along the Spanish Steps in Rome. Photo: Sean M
Headed to Rome this year? Whether you are traveling with friends, family or coworkers, hotel rooms can get pricey when traveling with three or more people. Luckily, we’ve gathered a list of the best Rome budget hotels for families or groups. Finding a hotel to accommodate your group’s needs doesn’t have to be time consuming or expensive. » Read more
Wake up in a cheap sleep near the Pantheon in central Rome. Photo: Bradley Weber
Sure, visitors flock to Rome to visit top attractions such as the Colosseum or St. Peter’s Basilica. But staying near these top attractions doesn’t have to mean sacrificing either your budget or a nice hotel room! EuroCheapo provides information on budget hotels near top Rome attractions so you don’t have to spend hours of your » Read more
