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What Really Came Of Rent Like A Champion From Shark Tank?

By Laura Jones

Do you like college football, NASCAR, or golf? Rent Like A Champion will help you find a local place to stay near your favorite event. Learn more here.

Flight Canceled Or Delayed? Here's How You Can Get A Refund On Your Hotel

By Kyli Rodriguez-Cayro

No one wants to miss a hotel stay at a dream destination, but if a flight is canceled or delayed, planning and communication can help you at least get a refund.

The Thing In Your Hotel Room That Almost Never Gets Cleaned

By Caitlyn Knuth

While we'd like to think that a hotel room is completely spotless and sanitized, that isn't the case. Think twice about this feature in particular.

The Simple Trick For Keeping Bedbugs Out Of Your Luggage

By Camila Pérez B

Budbugs are horrible, especially when you're traveling. Here are tips to make sure you and your luggage stay clean and bedbug-free on your next trip.

Simple Ways To Make Your Extended Stay Hotel Room Feel More Like Home

By Sky Ariella

A hotel will never be your home, but that doesn't mean it has to be uncomfortable. Here are some ways to make your extended-stay room feel more comfortable.

What To Do If You Find Bedbugs In Your Hotel Room

By Lexi Kassler

When traveling, dealing with bedbugs can be daunting. Here are some helpful tips to help you act quickly when you discover them in your hotel room.

Are Airbnbs Really The Cheaper Option When Traveling In A Large Group?

By Nicole Cord-Cruz

Recent research claims Airbnb to be more expensive than hotels. But is this true when traveling with a large group, say, family or close friends? Find out!

How To Use Google Hotels To Find A Cheaper Place To Stay

By Laura Jones

Google Hotels is a gift for the budget-conscious traveler - or really anyone who lives for obsessing over trip options. Let's look at how to use this tool.

18 Tips For Saving On Hotels For Your Next Visit To NYC

By Sanjay Surana

A trip to New York City is rarely a cheap endeavor. But with these tips, you can find some ways to save on your hotel in New York, no matter when you go.

What To Do If You Get To Your Hotel And It's Overbooked

By Caitlyn Knuth

Making a reservation at a hotel only to discover that it's overbooked once you get there can put a damper on any getaway, but it doesn't have to ruin your trip.

Stuck With A Nonrefundable Hotel Room? Here's What You Can Do

By Camila Pérez B

Booking a nonrefundable room can seem like a great way to save money - until you have to cancel. Luckily, there are ways to avoid getting stuck with the bill.

Things Hotel Housekeepers Hate That You Do

By Matt Berry

If you'd like to be a more considerate hotel guest (while saving yourself a little embarrassment), here are a few things hotel housekeepers hate that you do.

Smart Ways To Use Your Airlines Miles And Hotel Points

By Matt Berry

To maximize your travel rewards, it's important to know the best ways to use your airline miles and hotel points. We've got the best tips for you.

Why You Should Think Twice About Booking A Hotel Room On A High Floor

By Caitlyn Knuth

Nothing beats the thrill of throwing open the hotel curtains to an incredible view - but there are some surprising reasons to consider a lower floor.

What You Should Know Before Converting Your Hotel Points Into Airline Miles

By Matt Berry

Hotel loyalty points and airline miles operate in the same way. Similar to earning miles for flying, you earn reward points for hotel stays.

The 20 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels To Book For Your Next Trip To NYC

By Sanjay Surana

You and your four-legged friends can enjoy the high life and see the sights of New York City when you stay at any of these 20 pet-friendly hotels.

How To Earn And Use Marriott Bonvoy Loyalty Points

By Matt Berry

With a portfolio of over 8,000 properties and 30 hotel brands, Marriott Bonvoy offers one of the most expansive loyalty programs in the industry.

What You Should Know About Hyatt's Pet Policy

By Caitlyn Knuth

If you happen to have booked a Hyatt-brand hotel stay and you're traveling with a pet, you're in luck. This is a notoriously pet-friendly company.

What To Know About Hotel And Airline Status Matches

By Matt Berry

Many airline alliances and hotels offer status matches of competing loyalty programs. You may be able to retain your elite status in another loyalty program

How To Earn And Use Hilton Honors Points

By Matt Berry

To help you decide if the Hilton Honors program is right for you, we'll explore methods to earn Hilton Honors points and, more importantly, ways to spend them.

How To Find Parking In Las Vegas Without Paying Fees

By Caitlyn Knuth

While the city is brimming with vibrant options when it comes to entertainment, what might feel less readily available upon arrival is budget-friendly parking.

How To Tell When Paying The Hotel Parking Fee Is Worth It

By Matt Berry

When traveling, there are all kinds of decisions to make, and they typically involve the added cost of convenience. Paying for hotel parking is no different.

19 Mistakes To Avoid When Checking Out Of A Hotel

By Sanjay Surana

Want to get the most out of your hotel experience? Follow these simple pointers to ensure that the end of your stay isn't derailed by unexpected pitfalls.

Answers To Those Random Questions You've Had About Hotel Keycards

By Juvy Garcia

As long as guests return key cards and they're in good condition, hotels can re-use them over and over again - but what does that mean for you?

What Exactly Can The Hotel Concierge Help You With?

By Matt Berry

Although the concierge isn't a hospitality wizard (though concierge services at ultra-luxe hotels can be near-magical), the concierge is paid to be an insider.

When It Actually Makes Sense To Check Out Of A Hotel

By Caitlyn Knuth

While a stop at the front desk remains an integral part of the check-in process at most hotels, the same can't be said for departure expectations.

Outwit Your Hotel Room's Thermostat With These Hacks

By Matt Berry

You don't have to shiver or swelter. By following a few simple steps, you can override automated temperature controls on most wall-mounted thermostats.