By: David H.
Submitted: 2009-04-30 06:05:23 | Word Count: 640
Have a unique vacation and feel like a pharaoh for a day. Go to Egypt and have a grand time.
The key to getting a cheap holiday accommodation is to go places during the off peak seasons. Holidays to the Caribbean are much cheaper during the rainy season as compared to the summer time. Yet, you still get guaranteed a a good and warm temperature. Instead of going to Florida’s beaches during the summer, why not go there in May and June where theme parks are quieter and temperatures are still fairly high? Of course, the location is also one factor. Of course, spending your holidays in Eastern European countries can be much cheaper than spending it in Spain or France.
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Going to popular places can also get you some good deals. If the competition is high, you can expect more good rates being offered. Booking your flight on the last minute can also give you a cheaper holiday accommodation because it allows you to pick your own airline and destination. Extended seasons or off season promotions can also give you better and cheaper rates. Most of these cheap holiday accommodations are best offered in Turkey, Croatia, Egypt and Israel.
Egypt
Egypt has a lot to offer more than antiquities. It also houses several great heritage structures from the ancient world like the great pyramid and fabulous temples. It is also known for its religious tours and sites that include the Holy Land. Now, Egypt is making a name for its natural beauty and new establishments. It offers desert trips to Cairo, golf activities, bird expeditions, fishing and even scuba diving activities. Several cruises can take you to the Red Sea, Sinai coasts and even the Nile River.
Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor
This hotel is located just a few minutes away from the Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum. This is a five star hotel that features an outdoor heated pool, gymnasium, steam room, aerobic class, sauna and Jacuzzi. It provides a business center, banquet facility, a number of in house restaurants and cafes. It offers laundry services, baby sitting services, concierge services, banks and travel agencies.
The hotel has its balcony overlooking the Nile River. Each room is equipped with electronic door locks, safety deposit boxes, alarm clocks, hair dryers, radios, a mini bar, cable TVs, and direct dial phones.
Hilton Hurghada Resort
This is located in Safaga road in Hurghada. It features 11 bars and restaurants, 3 pools, court for tennis and squash as well as a kid’s club. This resort is also a dicing center, water sports center and a private beach. It offers recreational activities like windsurfing, water skiing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and bicycling.
The hotel provides business facilities, meeting rooms, baby sitting services, gift shops, a car rental desk, and safety deposit box. Guest rooms and suites are equipped with Cable TVs, balconies, air conditioning units and electronic locks along with electronic smoke detectors, hairdryers, Internet access, telephones with data port and video messaging. You can get a twin guestroom for as low as $65 along with complimentary breakfast.
Grand Hyatt Cairo
This hotel is located in Garden City, Roda Island in Cairo. It houses 716 rooms and suites that are equipped with high speed Internet, a balcony, robes, dual line phones, a hair dryer and a marble bathroom. It also guarantees a separate work area, Satellite TV, dataport, in room safe, electronic locks, speaker phones, satellite radio and morning newspaper.
Grand Hyatt provides airport limousine services, hotel shops, business services, and indoor car parking. It features the Club Olympus Fitness Center, an outdoor swimming pool, shopping and leisure center along with meeting rooms, cinemas, auditorium and a private yacht. The hotel has 12 restaurants (one is revolving), a food court and outdoor cafes. Nearby attractions include the Pyramids of Giza, Cairo Tower, Egyptian museum and the Citadel.
