Not getting free Wi-Fi at hotels is a perennial complaint around here — who wants to pay $20 or more for a single night’s access? The Ibis chain hasn’t quite embraced the notion of free Wi-Fi, but for stays in Australia during April, May and June this year it is offering access to its hotel Wi-Fi for just $1 a day.
Formule1 hotels are cheap and often conveniently located — but you don’t get a kettle, a wardrobe, or much of a bathroom. Here’s Lifehacker’s simple survival tips for making the most of a Formule1 stay, in video form.
Getting your hotel room upgraded is always a nice bonus when you’re travelling for work or pleasure. To maximise the chances of that happening, spend a little more in the first place by not always going for the cheapest room on offer.
Nearly anywhere you go, you’ve got a choice of hotel chains, and each offers to reward your loyalty. How long does it really take to earn a free night’s stay? Comparison site NerdWallet ranks the inns in order.
