Despite all the comforts and opulence that they offer, most island hotels are notoriously expensive that they end up in 'to-do when I win the lottery' lists. However, there exists a few, relatively unknown affordable or budget hotels where you can relax without breaking the bank.
Lefkes Village Hotel, Paros, Greece :- Part of the Cyclades Islands, Paros offers all of the signature Greek island charms – whitewashed churches, bougainville ornated houses and stunning views of the ocean- sans the sky rocketing prices of Mykonos and Santorini. One night at the Lefkes Village Hotel - located in the mountain village of Lefkes, featuring a tavern, museum and a swimming pool is a mere $70. If you do an online hotel reservation, the Lefkes Village Hotel is one of those rare cheap hotel booking that you can do.
La Veranda Resort, Phu Quoc, Vietnam :- Phu Quoc is the largest island in Vietnam, and despite recent surge in popularity, it still retains a secluded, small town vibe. The La Veranda Resort is an 2 storey propery that excudes an elegant French colonial charm – airy rooms with stunning views of the ocean, a restaurant that serves pan pacific cuisine on a relaxed verandah below sluggish ceiling fans, the icing on the cake is the classy lounge bar with scarlet walls. Prices per night starts from $140. You can even get a 5-10% discount if you make your hotel booking online.
Fishers’ Loft, Newfoundland, Canada :- Fisher's Loft is located in an island that is fascinating, peculiar and charming all at once. This idyllic inn is designed in the clapboard-and-shingles style of the late 1800s and overlooks the Trinity Bay and harbour of Ship Cove. As you relax in the cozy inn, peek out of the mullioned windows to catch the glimse of a whale surfacing or an iceberg floating past.
Auberge Seraphine, St. Lucia :- The slew of luxury resorts that line the island of St. Lucia can leave huge dent in your bank account . Probably the sole exception is this endering family run inn near the northwest coast. While theres no beach, you can relax by the poolside with views of the sailboats on the nearby Vielle Bay. And when you are hungry, pull up a chair at the in house restaurant for some sumptious seafood risotto. Prices start from $125.
Copamarina Beach Resort & Spa, Puerto Rico :- Copamarina is an oceanfront resort located on the less explored southern coast of Puerto Rico. The resort features palm fringed beaches, 20 acres of lush gardens, an in-house spa, several pools and two seafood restaurants. If you manage to drag yourself away from this place, the historic town of Guánica is within walking distance. Prices start from $145.
These hotels can by no means tagged as cheap, but they are more accessible compared to other family hotels.
Lefkes Village Hotel, Paros, Greece :- Part of the Cyclades Islands, Paros offers all of the signature Greek island charms – whitewashed churches, bougainville ornated houses and stunning views of the ocean- sans the sky rocketing prices of Mykonos and Santorini. One night at the Lefkes Village Hotel - located in the mountain village of Lefkes, featuring a tavern, museum and a swimming pool is a mere $70. If you do an online hotel reservation, the Lefkes Village Hotel is one of those rare cheap hotel booking that you can do.
La Veranda Resort, Phu Quoc, Vietnam :- Phu Quoc is the largest island in Vietnam, and despite recent surge in popularity, it still retains a secluded, small town vibe. The La Veranda Resort is an 2 storey propery that excudes an elegant French colonial charm – airy rooms with stunning views of the ocean, a restaurant that serves pan pacific cuisine on a relaxed verandah below sluggish ceiling fans, the icing on the cake is the classy lounge bar with scarlet walls. Prices per night starts from $140. You can even get a 5-10% discount if you make your hotel booking online.
Fishers’ Loft, Newfoundland, Canada :- Fisher's Loft is located in an island that is fascinating, peculiar and charming all at once. This idyllic inn is designed in the clapboard-and-shingles style of the late 1800s and overlooks the Trinity Bay and harbour of Ship Cove. As you relax in the cozy inn, peek out of the mullioned windows to catch the glimse of a whale surfacing or an iceberg floating past.
Auberge Seraphine, St. Lucia :- The slew of luxury resorts that line the island of St. Lucia can leave huge dent in your bank account . Probably the sole exception is this endering family run inn near the northwest coast. While theres no beach, you can relax by the poolside with views of the sailboats on the nearby Vielle Bay. And when you are hungry, pull up a chair at the in house restaurant for some sumptious seafood risotto. Prices start from $125.
Copamarina Beach Resort & Spa, Puerto Rico :- Copamarina is an oceanfront resort located on the less explored southern coast of Puerto Rico. The resort features palm fringed beaches, 20 acres of lush gardens, an in-house spa, several pools and two seafood restaurants. If you manage to drag yourself away from this place, the historic town of Guánica is within walking distance. Prices start from $145.
These hotels can by no means tagged as cheap, but they are more accessible compared to other family hotels.