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The star attractions of this long-popular budget hotel are its two helpful brothers, Surinder and Rajinder. Apart from dispensing advice about the city, they can arrange car hire in and beyond De…

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If you're pooped from the busy budget trail, then you might find this quiet place a welcoming retreat. There's nothing flash or intimate about it, but it is a comfortable step up from basic backp…

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The amicable Hotel Renuka has been around since 1988, and its long experience with tourists shows. It is a very together operation, and in a camel-safari-mad Jaisalmer, this is an easy going plac…

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A smart and comfortable crash pad for anyone who wants to stay in Insa Dong. Room quality impresses, especially the jazzy wallpaper and huge TVs. A quiet haven that is value for money. Lax securi…

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Part of a Paharganj hotel group (which also includes the Hotel Star Palace, opposite the Star Paradise, and the Star View at the opposite end of the Main Bazaar), this is the newest offering of t…

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Situated right in the hub of Main Bazaar, the chilled-out Vivek tries hard to offer guests a comfortable stay, with recently renovated rooms and tip-top bathrooms in the thick of the Paharganj cr…

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Travellers rave about Shahi Palace Hotel, and two-day stays often stretch out to double that or more. This beautiful place is indeed worthy of the praise chorus: it boasts wonderful rooms, stella…

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This pretty, spick-and-span hotel is at the top of its class. Its great-value rooms - which come in a range, to fit thin or more bulging wallets - are refreshingly decorated, with wall colours ra…

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Tucked away in a winding ally off Ð Pham Ngu Lao in the heart of the budget travellers area, Thuan Duc was opened in early 2005 and offers simple-but-great-value rooms.

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This so-called hostel is really more of an apartment-style hotel right in the thick of things on Soi Saen Sabai, a lane filled with bars and restaurants that, in the evenings, are crowded with no…

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One of more than a few Scandinavian-run no-frills places of accommodation in Phuket, Divers Inn is clean, well run and has a good location near the beach. If your main concerns are being as close…

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Don't judge a book by its cover. The rooms here aren't as nice as you'd expect from the airy and well-decorated lobby. But we like the Rajmata for its location near Nampally station and because i…

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The Joy Hotel is a hidden gem in the backstreets of Hanoi's historic Old Quarter. Its location in one of the quietest streets in the Quarter, combined with the helpful service of multilingual Ms …

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There was a time, about 12 years ago, when most budget places in Hanoi were made up of a few pokey rooms in a family home; the atmosphere was welcoming and the communal area a great place to mix …

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Guests love this place thanks to its cool decor and a fun outlook. Rooms are painted in vivid colours and include cable TV. The modern villa is surrounded by a lush garden and there is a bar-rest…

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Don't be put off by the Hostelling International affiliation - this place is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a semblance of comfort at a reasonable price along the Sukhumvit strip. Even be…

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Hotel Norbu Linka is a modern, secluded place with a vague Tibetan feel, on the fringes of Thamel. The opulent suites are great for families and the restaurant is open 24 hours, so if you are jet…

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We know you want the best of both worlds. Close enough to the shops and restaurants of Thamel, but far enough away to be able to escape the hassle. Clean, comfortable rooms and reliable hot water…

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Located near the vibrant corner of Ma May and Hang Chinh Sts in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter, the Viet Fun will appeal to those for whom size matters almost as much as money. You'd normally p…

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A modern and well-located high-rise hotel, the Oriental offers fairly good value for money. Rooms are pretty nondescript, but they're perfectly comfortable and come with TV and fridge.

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The wacky, whimsical, totally over-the-top facade of this establishment looks like no other on the island, and is itself almost a good reason to stay here. The Capri looks as though Disney tried …

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Housed in the magnificent neo-Moorish KL Train Station is this grand, cavernous colonial-era hotel. Despite the heavy historical patina most rooms have modern decor, but there are grander colonia…

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It's not much to look at from the laneway and it's actually pretty easy to miss (we walked straight by a couple of times while staying), but the Kim manages to combine a quiet location and family…

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Although located off a busy, unattractive section of Th Chang Pheuak north of Pratu Chang Pheuak, the Novotel is bargain-priced considering the spacious modern rooms and location near Talat Thani…

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This well managed and good-value hotel really makes an effort to bring some serenity to Chinatown's manic epicentre. Its decent-sized rooms, are all clean and attractive, with air-con, attached b…

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Close to the Royal Palace and the city bus stand, the inviting Snowland is a mid-range hotel with budget prices. You don't get much of a garden, but you do get huge, clean rooms with red-hot powe…

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Don't let the word 'resort' fool you - this is in fact a smallish, even cosy, establishment anchored firmly in the lower midrange price bracket. Located on a lane about half a kilometre south of …

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It's not a big hotel, or a famous hotel, or a stylish hotel. Chairman Mao never stayed here, and IM Pei didn't design it. It's just a simple, unpretentious little place with clean, comfy rooms an…

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Very much at the low-end of the mid-range category, this reasonably pleasant hotel, with fake greenery cascading off its windows, has been making some efforts to renovate after a decade of servic…

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If you like cheesy kitsch this place just away from the centre of the Pham Ngu Lao backpacking area is an absolute fondue banquet. Rooms might not be the best value you'll find in Saigon, but che…

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This well-run establishment is barely a kilometre (0.6mi) inland from the Kata Beach, and enjoys a breezy plot of land at the foot of the hillside. The location is quiet and relaxing, just far en…

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A smartly designed mix of the old and new, Number Eight is ideal for independent backpackers who care about the style of their lodgings more than the price. This boutique guesthouse is all about …

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Total respite in central Paharganj is an impossible dream; however, there are a smattering of hotels that are situated a little away from the commotion of Paharganj's busiest strip, Main Bazaar. …

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The An An is among the best hotels in the Pham Ngu Lao area. Its big, business-style rooms are fitted out as well (if perhaps not quite as stylishly) as hotels that charge three times the price, …

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The International Guest House, west from Thamel in a residential area known as Kaldhara, is a modern Newari-style hotel that bridges the gap nicely between the big hotels and budget guesthouses. …

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Sparkling, spotless and clean as a clinic, the Fenix is a comfortable, if slightly soulless, business style hotel well located between Melaka's old quarters and its bustling new town.

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A business option with substantial international savvy, the Amari is a Thai-owned hotel chain with non-obtrusive decor and a cornerstone location on fashionable Th Nimanhaemin. It excels in consi…

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A part of the Best Western hotel chain, the Phuket Ocean Resort is quite good value for the amenities and ambience provided. Located on a hillside with a palmy view of the beach, the hotel feels …

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The lobby here is exceedingly fancy. The four-storey atrium has cut-glass skylights, illuminated sculpture in display cases and comfortable couches where people are being important. And a glass-e…

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It's a budget hotel, not a house, so anyone looking for a guesthouse to lounge with backpackers should look elsewhere. Travellers who enjoy kicking back at night with a book or mapping out the n…

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