| London is a fabulous city to explore, but planning a | | | | Pare Down The Amenities |
| holiday there can be a very costly proposition. Most | | | | Many times, it's tempting to book an airport hotel |
| of us know that staying at a hotel that is near a | | | | that is bursting at its seams with topnotch amenities. |
| major airport can save a considerable amount of | | | | How many of those extra features do you actually |
| money; but how do you track down the most | | | | end up using, though? If your London sojourn is |
| affordable hotel near London's Heathrow Airport? | | | | designed to allow you to see the city, you won't be |
| The answer lies in knowing your way around booking | | | | spending very much time in your room. Look for |
| a truly cheap room - and we've got useful tips on | | | | basic hotels without a lot of bells and whistles, and |
| how to do that below. | | | | you'll be amazed by how much you ultimately save. |
| Stay During A Less-Than-Popular Time Of Year | | | | Sign Up For Deal Alerts |
| Unless there is some sort of burning reason that you | | | | If you are flexible about when you want to go to |
| absolutely must visit London during peak tourist | | | | London, you could always sign up for deal alerts with |
| season, try to plan your stay for a less popular time | | | | hotel chains, online hotel booking sites and other |
| of year. Hotels drastically slash their rates during | | | | places. When a can't-be-beat deal arrives in your |
| off-peak times of year, and that can save you | | | | inbox, you can book your room and be on your way |
| considerable amounts of money. If you have your | | | | in no time flat - and save tons of money at the |
| sights set on one particular hotel, give them a call and | | | | same time. |
| ask them when their lowest rates generally are. | | | | |