The best time to book a hotel is generally 2-3 months in advance, especially if you are traveling during peak seasons like holidays or summer. Booking early helps you secure better rates and availability.

You can check reviews on trusted travel websites like TripAdvisor or Google Reviews, and also confirm if the hotel has accreditation from local tourism authorities.

It depends on the hotel's cancellation policy. Many hotels offer free cancellation up to a certain date before your check-in, but some may have non-refundable rates.

You should contact the hotel in advance to request early check-in. It’s not guaranteed, but many hotels will accommodate early arrivals when possible.

Hotel prices can vary based on factors such as the booking platform, your location, the time of year, and promotions. It’s a good idea to compare prices across different sites.

Basic amenities include a bed, private bathroom, toiletries, and Wi-Fi. Many hotels also offer additional features such as a mini-fridge, air conditioning, and a TV.

Yes, most hotels allow you to request a specific room type, such as a single, double, or suite. However, it’s subject to availability at the time of check-in.

Many hotels offer discounts for group bookings. It’s best to inquire directly with the hotel or booking site about group rates and policies.

To find the best deals, compare prices across multiple booking websites, use discount codes, and consider booking during off-peak seasons to secure lower rates.

Hotel prices usually exclude taxes and fees. You may see the total cost when checking out, which will include taxes, resort fees, and other charges.

After booking, you should receive a confirmation email or text message with your reservation details. You can also log into the booking site or hotel website to confirm.

A refundable hotel rate allows you to cancel or change your booking without penalty up to a certain date, typically a few days before your stay.

To check in early, contact the hotel before your arrival. Some hotels allow early check-in if rooms are available, though it’s not guaranteed.

Depending on the hotel's policy, you may be able to modify your booking after payment. However, changes might incur additional charges or fees.

If you lose your booking confirmation, contact the hotel or the booking site immediately to retrieve your confirmation details.

Yes, most hotels require a valid photo ID upon check-in, especially for identity verification purposes.

Many hotels are now smoke-free, but it's always good to confirm with the hotel at the time of booking. Some hotels may have designated smoking areas.

Pet policies vary by hotel. Some hotels are pet-friendly, while others may charge additional fees for pets or not allow pets at all. Always check the hotel’s pet policy before booking.

Some hotels offer airport shuttle services, either free or for a fee. Check with the hotel before booking to confirm if this service is available.

If you have a complaint, speak with the hotel staff or management immediately to address the issue. Most hotels will work to resolve complaints quickly to ensure a pleasant stay.