How many of you relate the end of the year as a synonym for holiday hunting?

But, as much as you love traveling, do you really enjoy doing all the unnecessary yet important homework? We're sure you don't. Well, don't you worry! We're here to solve all your problems regarding booking that perfect hotel at an extremely affordable price. 

Here are a bunch of tips and tricks that are specially curated by our travel experts. These strategies will allow you to find awesome luxury rooms at a dirt-cheap price. 

#1 - Book your tickets in the offseason

January is the best month of the year to plan a post-festive vacation. Now you might think we've gone crazy since during this time all of us have to be careful about our spending post the holidays. But just hear us out! The truth is that even though January might be a little stiff for you, during this month hotels tend to be cheaper than usual. Due to the holiday season, people prefer spending more time with their family and friends, which is why the hotel prices tend to be on the cheaper side at this time of the year.

Tuan Nguyen/Unsplash | Even though January might be a little stiff for you, during this month hotels tend to be cheaper than usual

#2 - Be active while going through emails

What’s your first reaction when you receive a promotional email from a hotel chain? Ignore and delete, like most of us, right? But what you might not realize is that sometimes these emails consist of offers and discount coupons that can save a huge chunk of your money and allow you to have a great & comfortable stay. Consumer experts claim it can be worth signing up for email alerts. You never know what's waiting for you!

Suhyeon Choi/Unsplash | Consumer experts claim it can be worth signing up for email alerts. You may be able to bag some amazing deals through them

#3 - Look for a cancelation policy

Yes, it's important to think about unwanted engagements. We know, cancelling policies costs extra money while booking a hotel room, but nevertheless, they can save you from making a big dent in your wallet. Paying a little extra now will help you save more in the longer run.

#4 - A location that’s away from the airport

If you're not in a hurry and plan on making the best of your trip, we highly suggest booking a hotel that's a little far from the airport. This will allow you to explore the heart of the city and will keep you at bay from old school tourists.

Also, you'll be able to find better hotels at a more affordable and competitive price as more tourists prefer staying in hotels near the airport; they mostly end up missing out on the hidden local gems. Either you explore the surroundings or just touch the surface of the city and fly back, the choice is yours!

Austin Distel/Unsplash | If you're not in a hurry and plan on making the best of your trip, we highly suggest booking a hotel that's a little far from the airport for it will allow you to explore the city a little

Summing it up

Wandering around the globe, visiting new and undiscovered eye-catchers, trying out new cuisines, and socializing with different people is our favorite hobby. But, in order to accomplish all of these, finding a good and well-equipped hotel is a must. And let's be honest, no one wants to compromise on that cozy and comfortable good night's sleep after roaming around in a new city.