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Accommodation in Europe: Types & Tips


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Accommodation in Europe can be confusing.

Yes there are hotels.

But there are things called garni, pension, auberge, guesthouse and B&B.

And what the hell is an agriturismo?

Yup.

It can make your head spin.

So in this episode we'll learn a little bit about some of the different types of accommodation.

But I also want to offer up some tips on choosing the right accommodation in Europe for you.

Because I believe good — or bad — accommodation can make or break your trip.

Ready to learn about accommodation in Europe?

Then hit that play button!

If you have more questions, then just email [email protected].


In this episode:

1:29 Intro

2:45 Hotels

3:43 B&B

4:32 Guesthouse

4:58 Boutique hotel

5:50 Albergo,  pension, garni

6:52 Agriturismo, farm stay

7:59 Castle. castello, parador, chateau

8:45 Relais, manor house, villa, hacienda

10:11 Inn, auberge

11:15 Airbnb, holiday apartments & cottages

13:00 Budget

14:45 Location

16:18 Safety

16:43 Noise

17:39 Know your wants and needs

19:15 Airbnb tips

20:40 Region specific rentals

21:37 Resources to find accommodation

25:55 Accommodation does matter

26:54 A story

31:20 Wrapping it up


Important links:

Confused About the Types of Accommodation in Europe?

How to Choose the Best Accommodation in Europe for You

Hotel Olympia

Gregans Castle Hotel

Some of the Best Accommodation in Ireland

Some of the Best Accommodation in the UK

Some of the Best Accommodation in Italy

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Thanks to Callisa Mickle who edits the audio.

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