Category: Travel Intel

No wonder resort fees are among the most loathed of all hidden hotel fees. They are mandatory, whether you use the included services or not. 

Are you lucky when it comes to freebies or upgrades? Here's how to boost your chances of getting a free hotel upgrade.

How safe are you inside your hotel room? Here's how to beef up some simple security habits to make your hotel room safer.

Finding a pet-friendly hotel can be harder than it sounds. Here are simple steps you can take to make sure you can bring your dog to a hotel.

Embassy Suites by Hilton is a chain of upscale all-suite hotels with more than 250 locations in six countries.

The name itself is synonymous with elegance and glamour. Here's what to expect when you stay at a Ritz-Carlton hotel.

Think big, sleek and upscale with a slew of amenities. Here's what to expect when you stay at a Hyatt Regency.

Not sure whether to tip hotel housekeeping? We answer why you should, where to leave it and how much to give.

Looking for the modern conveniences of home? Extended-stay hotels can seem like a hybrid between a hotel and an apartment.

Known for promoting wellness and a good night's sleep, Westin is an upscale choice for restoration and relaxation.