Lengthen your stay. Booking more nights per trip can bring down your “per-night rate.” Many hotels offer the third, fourth, or fifth night free, hoping that guests will spend money at the hotel restaurant or on other on-site services.
Shoot for the suite life. Luxury hotels have taken the biggest hit in this economy. If you can be flexible with dates, you should find “favorable opportunities” at some of the country’s grandest resorts.
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