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Traveloka SG

21 May 2016 - 2 min read

7 Types of Hotels to Suit Your Travel Style. What's Your Style?

You may come across other travellers who share similar favourite destinations, but when it comes to accommodation, it’s always a different story. You’d find those who prefer 5-star hotels and those who would rather sleep in 1-star hotels.

The matter of fact is – it’s not just about ratings but also travelling styles. Here are 7 types of hotels that travellers like you ought to know about, because apart from having different rates, every of these hotels offer different kinds of comfort and facilities to suit various travel styles. Check them out below.

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Villa

This concept is not necessarily for the rich but for individuals who don’t mind paying for the experience. A Villa is typically luxurious, classy and spacious. This home-country style is highly suitable for couples and families.

Boutique Hotel

Its modern and stylish architecture is its main attraction – which is why it’s most preferred by the young. It is typically found in cities and usually offers 10 - 100 rooms.

Chain Hotel

Chain Hotel refers to a group of hotels supervised by a primary group that runs it – and standardisation has always been its main focus. Hotels that fall under this category are typically found in commercial areas. They cater their service to business travellers especially.

Capsule Hotel

What’s unique about Capsule Hotel is its nature – whereby each capsule is designed to serve only one person. One can experience it in Japan and because it is the cheapest type of hotel in town, it is favoured by backpackers especially. If you’re backpacking, this may be just right for you.

Guesthouse

This is the kind of accommodation that makes you feel that you’re home – or that time you crashed in at a friend’s place. As it is typically found at the countryside, travellers get to feel what it’s like to live amongst the locals.

Hostel

If you don’t mind sharing a space with up to 20 people in a dormitory, this is for you. It is favoured by budget travellers especially as it is a cheap accommodation where they get to meet new people, say, a travel buddy!

Homestay

Homestay is basically a private home rented within unspecific timeline and number of guests. It is suitable for those coming with families or pilgrims.

After learning about the 7 types of hotels mentioned above, which one/ones best suit your travel style? We’d love to know about your preference! :)

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