Senior Travel - Accommodations
Learn about senior-friendly hotels, motels and bed & breakfast inns. Find out how to rent vacation cottages and participate in home exchanges.
Bed and Breakfast Inns: A Relaxing Alternative
If you're looking for alternatives to cookie-cutter hotels, why not stay at a bed and breakfast inn?
If you're looking for alternatives to cookie-cutter hotels, why not stay at a bed and breakfast inn?
Budget Accommodations in Europe
If you're planning a trip to Europe, consider less expensive, nontradtional accommodations, such as independent hotels, convents, youth hostels and vacation apartments.
If you're planning a trip to Europe, consider less expensive, nontradtional accommodations, such as independent hotels, convents, youth hostels and vacation apartments.
Houseguest Etiquette 101
Many of us enjoy taking daytrips when we visit family and friends. Staying with loved ones can drastically reduce your travel costs. It's important, however, to remember that you're the guest in someone's home. Find out how to be a host-pleasing houseguest.
Many of us enjoy taking daytrips when we visit family and friends. Staying with loved ones can drastically reduce your travel costs. It's important, however, to remember that you're the guest in someone's home. Find out how to be a host-pleasing houseguest.
How to Choose a Motel
When you're faced with a list of motels, how do you choose the one that best meets your needs? These tips can help you select the right motel for your next trip.
When you're faced with a list of motels, how do you choose the one that best meets your needs? These tips can help you select the right motel for your next trip.
How to Rent a Vacation Cottage
Vacation cottages are wonderful getaway destinations. You can find a cottage in the mountains, near a lake or beach or at a state park.
Vacation cottages are wonderful getaway destinations. You can find a cottage in the mountains, near a lake or beach or at a state park.
Where to Stay
As you plan your dream trip, spend some time reviewing your lodging options. You probably have more than one alternative, so why not choose a place to stay that will make your trip even more enjoyable?
As you plan your dream trip, spend some time reviewing your lodging options. You probably have more than one alternative, so why not choose a place to stay that will make your trip even more enjoyable?
Youth Hostels 101
Many of today’s seniors and baby boomers discovered youth hostels in their student days. Today, youth hostels offer low-cost lodgings in over 80 countries. You can stay in one-, two- or four-person rooms. Staying in hostels is a great way to save money and meet people from around the world. Find out if a youth hostel stay is a good option for you.
Many of today’s seniors and baby boomers discovered youth hostels in their student days. Today, youth hostels offer low-cost lodgings in over 80 countries. You can stay in one-, two- or four-person rooms. Staying in hostels is a great way to save money and meet people from around the world. Find out if a youth hostel stay is a good option for you.
Before You Make a Bed and Breakfast Reservation
Elizabeth Arneson, About.com's Guide to Bed & Breakfasts, discusses questions you should ask your innkeeper before you book your B&B room.
Elizabeth Arneson, About.com's Guide to Bed & Breakfasts, discusses questions you should ask your innkeeper before you book your B&B room.
Romantic Weekend Getaways
Planning a romantic escape? Learn the pros and cons of various types of lodging, from resorts to rustic cabins.
Planning a romantic escape? Learn the pros and cons of various types of lodging, from resorts to rustic cabins.
Top 10 Internet Sites with Hotel Reviews
Before you reserve a hotel room, find out what other travelers have to say. This list of hotel review websites tells you what to look for and how to make the most of user reviews.
Before you reserve a hotel room, find out what other travelers have to say. This list of hotel review websites tells you what to look for and how to make the most of user reviews.