Hostels
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Letters: Alas, if any readers wish to follow us to this ‘majestic double-fronted townhouse’, they’d better not leave it too long; the hostel has been sold
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En suite bathrooms, Wi-Fi and cool decor are no longer strangers to youth hostels, but despite the revamp, holidaying with the YHA still offers its traditional camaraderie
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The YHA’s finest, from a 19th-century shooting lodge to a Norman castle and a solar-powered mountain hut
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Mexico City’s hotels are as full of character as the place itself. From boutique B&Bs to palaces with old-school charm, there’s much to explore – without busting your budget
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You’ll love to go a-wandering amid the beautiful landscapes of Scotland, especially when you have these walker-friendly places to come back to
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Skiing holidays can be hard on a budget but these chalets and hostels offer cosy stays with plenty of facilities – and often without the hefty price tag
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England’s countryside and coast not only offer great walking, but also the chance to cosy up in great places to stay, with food and drink as tasty as the views
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Saas-Fee hostel offers jacuzzis, massage, hot tubs and tapas in region of one of world’s most expensive ski destinations
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As Jakes boutique hotel in Jamaica prepares to open the island’s first stylish hostel, we round up nine other cool hostels for budget-conscious travellers seeking autumn sun
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Cambodia’s capital has some of south-east Asia’s most affordable boutique hotels, urban resorts, B&Bs and hostels, writes Lara Dunston
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Budget travellers to Ghent, Belgium, can now check in to a hostel housed in a former newspaper building with rooms named after famous papers, including one dedicated to the Guardian
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San Sebastián, on Spain’s Basque Country coast, is attracting a younger crowd just as interested in surfing the waves as browsing its pintxo bars. Here Trevor Baker picks the best new affordable places to stay
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The world's best beach hotels and accommodation on a budget Top 10 budget beach hotels, hostels and campsites near Vancouver, British Columbia
British Columbia's rugged beaches offer everything from wild camping to luxury lodges. All these places to stay near Vancouver start at under £100 a night
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Lisbon has perhaps the best value accommodation of any European city, from a stylish hostel where you can stay in comfort from just €12 a night to design hotels with roof-top views
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Relaunch of Generator's flagship London property coincides with report that bookings at some upmarket hostels have risen 600%
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It's notoriously expensive to stay in New York City but there are a few hotels and B&Bs to suit shallower pockets, as these Guardian readers' tips show
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From the Las Vegas hotel where the smart gamblers go, to the ultimate beach view stay, readers share their tips for places to stay when you want to escape the winter blues
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The world's best beach hotels and accommodation on a budget Top 10 beach hotels and bungalows in Cambodia
From bamboo shacks on a palm-fringed island to a chic resort in Sihanoukville, these (mostly) cheap Cambodian beach pads are ideal for unwinding after temple-hopping at Angkor Wat
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Sydney is not an easy place to find a cheap stay, but Rob McFarland has found some of the most interesting budget hotels and B&Bs, not to mention an island campsite and a hostel with harbour views
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Hanoi's buzzing streets and chaotic traffic are part of its charm, but it's good to have a calm, stylish bolthole to escape to. Here's our pick of affordable boutique hotels, hostels and homestays
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Chaplin's fame is such that his name has been used to sell hotel beds across California, some with only tenuous claims. Here is a selection of the most credible
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Venice's hotels can be a rip-off, but stay with the monks at the iconic San Giorgio Maggiore and you pay what you wish, and see a side of the city that really is serenissima
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Venice's slick new Generator Hostel offers smart dorms, a cool vibe and killer views at decidedly un-Venetian prices, says Becky Barnicoat
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When England fly to Rio for the 2014 Brazil World Cup, the squad will be staying at the swanky Windsor Atlantica on Copacabana. But there are more affordable places to stay that have plenty of style and comfort, says Nadia Nightingale
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The world's best beach hotels and accommodation on a budget Thailand's top 10 beach hotels and places to stay on a budget: part two
Good-value resorts, chosen by Andrew Spooner, for those who would rather avoid the party hotspots and enjoy some Thai relaxation
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Budget doesn't have to mean roughing it. There are hundreds of boutique hostels across the globe now, and a new generation of independent websites is picking out the best of them
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Home-from-home guesthouses, a historic college club, a hotel steeped in baseball memories and a former fire station are just some of the interesting boltholes on offer in the city , writes Courtney Hollands
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Going beach-hopping in Queensland? We've got places to stay for all budgets and tastes, from a boutique hotel in a 100-year-old building to a walk-in campsite on a sand island
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Bangkok's eclectic and stylish accommodation offers plenty of bang for your baht
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It's pitched as an upmarket hostel experience and, overall, Hoax does deliver (great location, if noisy, and pretty good food), but is let down by some slightly naff decor and corner-cutting finishes, writes Tony Naylor
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Hostelling is coming into its own with accommodation that is warm, dry and cheap and set amid the UK's finest scenery
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You might expect San Francisco to be full of hip places to stay for a song, but its budget accommodation scene is heavy on Victorian B&Bs and small European-style hotels. Here are 10 of the best
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Shelley Seale: Portland's budget hotels include a former bathhouse with a rock'n'roll vibe, art-stuffed B&Bs, and a bike-friendly hostel
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Whether your bolthole preference be arty, minimal, homey, historic or "luxe", Seattle can accommodate all tastes and pockets with a wide range of hotels and B&Bs across the city, writes Shelley Seale
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Lochalsh, a stunning corner of the Scottish Highlands overlooking Skye, offers stays in hotels, pubs with fabulous restaurants, cosy B&Bs and a remote campsite