So you’ve bagged your last-minute holiday to one of your dream destinations like Italy, Jamaica or the Canaries. This trip is EVERYTHING - it’s a romantic getaway with your amazing SO, or the first holiday you’re taking as a family with a baby or that final-summer hurrah with your best mates before one of you moves across the Atlantic for a new job.
You’ve scored the flights and hotel, now what? You haven’t actually had time to plan every single last detail. While spontaneity can make a holiday, when it comes to getting the most out of your hotel, it’s worth planning - just a little.
Like did you know that Sundays are typically cheaper nights to stay (and the day of the week you’re most likely to get that much-coveted upgrade?). Or if you’re on a weekend city break, a business-district hotel can put you in the centre of town (and get you reduced room rates)?
Here are the other tips you need to know to make your holiday amazing from dusk til dawn (and all those other hours in the day).