From bamboo shacks on a palm-fringed island to a chic resort in Sihanoukville, these (mostly) cheap Cambodian beach pads are ideal for unwinding after temple-hopping at Angkor Wat
Sydney is not an easy place to find a cheap stay, but Rob McFarland has found some of the most interesting budget hotels and B&Bs, not to mention an island campsite and a hostel with harbour views
Hanoi's buzzing streets and chaotic traffic are part of its charm, but it's good to have a calm, stylish bolthole to escape to. Here's our pick of affordable boutique hotels, hostels and homestays
Chaplin's fame is such that his name has been used to sell hotel beds across California, some with only tenuous claims. Here is a selection of the most credible
Venice's hotels can be a rip-off, but stay with the monks at the iconic San Giorgio Maggiore and you pay what you wish, and see a side of the city that really is serenissima
When England fly to Rio for the 2014 Brazil World Cup, the squad will be staying at the swanky Windsor Atlantica on Copacabana. But there are more affordable places to stay that have plenty of style and comfort, says Nadia Nightingale
Budget doesn't have to mean roughing it. There are hundreds of boutique hostels across the globe now, and a new generation of independent websites is picking out the best of them
Home-from-home guesthouses, a historic college club, a hotel steeped in baseball memories and a former fire station are just some of the interesting boltholes on offer in the city , writes Courtney Hollands
Going beach-hopping in Queensland? We've got places to stay for all budgets and tastes, from a boutique hotel in a 100-year-old building to a walk-in campsite on a sand island
It's pitched as an upmarket hostel experience and, overall, Hoax does deliver (great location, if noisy, and pretty good food), but is let down by some slightly naff decor and corner-cutting finishes, writes Tony Naylor
You might expect San Francisco to be full of hip places to stay for a song, but its budget accommodation scene is heavy on Victorian B&Bs and small European-style hotels. Here are 10 of the best