| Everyone knows that if you visit New | | | | would like to while you are there. A lot |
| York City that you will never have a | | | | of times people think that staying right |
| difficult time finding a wonderfully | | | | near Times Square will be the best idea, |
| extravagant hotel. Reservations are | | | | but it will not be the cheapest. You |
| always required and you must be prepared | | | | might wish to try the East or West |
| for the extravagant price it will cost | | | | Village, or the lower East side. Staying |
| you to stay at the best hotels as well. | | | | in these areas may also give you a more |
| If you can afford to stay at the upscale | | | | inside view of life in the big city |
| locations that is great, but not all of | | | | instead of just a visitor view. |
| us who like to travel have to be a | | | | You can always stay at some of the |
| little less extravagant if we want to be | | | | nationwide chain motels that always |
| able to afford the trip at all. | | | | offer affordable rates, but you can also |
| It is not shocking that visiting a city | | | | look for individually owned small hotels |
| as grand as New York can cost you an arm | | | | or boarding houses. These can be just as |
| and a leg. This does not have to be the | | | | affordable as a chain motel and may give |
| case if you plan your trip well in | | | | you a more homelike atmosphere to stay |
| advance and search the internet | | | | in. Bed and breakfast type |
| diligently for the most affordable | | | | establishments are very popular, |
| accommodations. After all, you are going | | | | especially for couples. Staying in a |
| to this great city to see the sites, not | | | | place like a B&B will be much more |
| necessarily the inside of the place you | | | | romantic than some cookie cutter motel |
| will be sleeping. | | | | room with the plain white towels and |
| The more money you save on your hotel or | | | | hard mattresses. |
| motel, the more money you will have to | | | | Any vacation that turns out well is |
| spend doing more interesting things. | | | | usually the result of careful budgeting |
| A frugal traveler will probably already | | | | and planning. Start looking for the best |
| know these things, but if you are new to | | | | accommodations that you can afford at |
| visiting places like New York City, then | | | | least two months in advance to make sure |
| planning your trip well will keep you | | | | you end up staying at the best place you |
| from running short of cash and perhaps | | | | can for your money. |
| preventing you from doing all that you | | | | |