Convenient, well-rated hotels around JR Nara Station, ideal for day trips and rail travel across Kansai.

The best hotels near Kintetsu Nara Station and Nara Park, compared by real Google ratings and value.

Source: Pixabay Many pilgrims see Nazareth on a day trip, but staying overnight lets you visit the Basilica of the Annunciation in the quiet of early morning or evening and

Staying up in the highlands around Lake Chuzenji and Okunikko is a wonderful way to enjoy Nikko’s nature, with hot-spring ryokan, lake views and easy access to waterfalls and hiking

Staying near the Nikko stations is the most convenient choice for visiting the shrines, which are a short bus ride or walk away. The town area has plenty of comfortable,

Source: Pixabay One of the joys of travelling in Samarkand is that it remains remarkably affordable. Family-run guesthouses, small bed and breakfasts and budget hostels are scattered across the city,

Source: Pixabay Sanliurfa is an easy city for travellers on a budget, with a good choice of affordable guesthouses, boutique stays in restored old houses, and simple hotels close to

Source: Pixabay Santiago de Compostela is built for pilgrims, so it is well supplied with budget places to sleep – from simple hostels (albergues) catering to walkers fresh off the

Staying near Sapporo Station or Odori puts you in the most convenient part of the city, with direct subway and train links, the airport bus, and Odori Park’s sights and

Staying in Susukino puts you in the middle of Sapporo’s dining and nightlife, with ramen alleys, izakaya and bars all around. It is ideal for night owls and food lovers,