These little hotels offer big savings and wonderful experiences.
Although travel can work wonders when it comes to increasing your wisdom and enriching your soul, it might also be a disaster for your bank account if you’re not careful enough.
Fortunately, there are many little budget-friendly hotels where you can spend the best vacation ever.
Airstream Trailers at Schnepf Farms in Arizona
Price: $100-$125/night
Owned and operated by Mark and Carrie Schnepf, the Schnepf Farms in Queen have been around since the 40s. Besides accommodations, this place offers dinner events, birthday parties, camping, a live music venue, and weddings.
The authentic silver Airstream trailers are actually a fun and unique way to save money on your next vacation. You’ll also have a small patio outside your trailer, along with a barbecue and fence.
Nine Hours Hotel in Tokyo Narita Airport
Price: starting at around $13/night
In case you only want to sleep, book a traditional hotel room for nine hours and forgo all the unnecessary furniture and distractions. You’ll have 1 hour to take a shower, 7 to sleep, and 1 to dress up. This is a popular Japanese concept.
The Nine Hours hotels can be found in 4 cities, and there’s also a women-only accommodation. Additionally, travelers can choose a complete 22 hours or even a simple nap.
HI Ottawa Jail Hostel in Canada
Price: starting at $35/night
Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to spend the night in a jail cell? You can fly to Ottawa for the unique experience of staying in an authentic former jail cell in the HI Ottawa Jail Hostel.
The single jail cell is tiny, but if you want more space, the lively hostel offers dormitory-style rooms too. An overnight stay includes breakfast and a tour around the jail.
The Little Wigwam in Norfolk, England
Price: starting at $112/night per Wigwam
If you love unique hotels, the Little Wigwam in Norfolk offers a woodland village of twelve wigwams in the heart of English countryside. Each wigwam includes running water and en-suite amenities, like a small fridge, kettle, and microwave.
What’s more, the hotel is dog-friendly. And there’s an activity club, kids’ play center, and swimming pool in the camping park.
The Shepherds Hut Retreat in Somerset, England
Price: starting at around $212/weekend
This place offers a tiny fancy accommodation that is impossible not to love. Every cabin comes with a fire pit, private deck, DVD, TV, WiFi, bed, bathroom, and kitchenette, as well as stunning views across the lake. The Shepherds Hut Retreat is perfect for travelers who seek comfort. While there, you can go for a wine tasting tour or take an archery class.
The Tree House in Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, Canada
Price: about $119/night per cabin
This unique Canadian hotel offers awesome treehouses, a pod hotel cabin with a high ceiling that can host up to 6 people. Moreover, the area offers many amazing outdoor activities, including mountain biking, Nordic skiing, and hiking, depending on the season. If you have energetic kids, they can enjoy an exciting obstacle course.
Railway Carriage Cars in England
Price: starting at $79/night (some carriages can accommodate up to 8 people)
Now, you can spend the night in a real railway carriage! You can actually choose from many renovated former railway cars to rent throughout England. Amazingly, you’ll find everything you need in these quarters, such as a bathroom, kitchen, and bed.
The Jane Hotel in New York City
Price: around $99/night
You’ll feel like you are on a boat while staying at The Jane Hotel, which includes 50-square-ft bunk bed and single bedrooms. Regardless of the small size, every room has free WiFi, iPod docking station, a DVD player, and a TV. Plus, guests are offered stylish slippers and a robe. And to explore the neighboring Hudson River, the hotel loans free bicycles.
The Z Hotel in Glasgow, Scotland
Price: starting at $51/night
The Z Hotel offers comfortable and affordable capsule rooms. The designers have maximized space in a smart way, with a 40-inch TV, an en-suite shower, and under-bed storage. And of course, free WiFi. This hotel proves that you don’t need to stay in a costly hotel in order to experience luxury.
Caravan Tiny House Hotel in Portland, Ore
Price: around $175/night per house
This hotel is basically a range of tiny houses on wheels! What’s amazing is that every little house has its own artwork and design, along with a shower, toilet, and cooking area. This makes the house both cozy and efficient.
These little caravans are probably the best rental option for your next vacation. Get ready for some marshmallow roasting and plenty of joyful serenity.