5 Amazing Five-Star Hotels You Can Afford

Travelers may think that to enjoy a vacation they need to stay at a so-so hotel and save as much money as possible. But what if you could stay at a five-star hotel and still save. Below are our top five amazing getaway deals all with five-star hotels that are a traveler’s dream.

The Banyan Tree in Phuket Thailand
Situated near the beach in Thalang, this luxury hotel is close to the Laguna Phuket Golf Club, Bang Tao beach and Layan beach. In addition to five on-site mouthwatering restaurants, the Banyan Tree  features outdoor tennis courts and a full-service spa plus a poolside bar. Guestrooms include complimentary high-speed (wired) internet access and luxurious bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and double sinks, ideal for him and her. Beyond the hotel traveling in Phuket offers a sparkling night-life and a wide range of cultural experiences including the Phuket Fantasea Cultural Theme Park and Old Phuket Town. The Sino-Portuguese architecture and curiosity shops in the center of Phuket’s sleepy provincial capital also has several excellent restaurants set in a unique blend of colonial and Chinese architecture that makes for a fascinating and unforgettable afternoon.

Lux Vacation at the Ritz Carlton Moscow
The Ritz Carlton in Moscow is an impressive grand hotel with an ornate facade situated just moments from the Red Square. It has panoramic views from its rooftop that look across the square and to the Kremlin. Guests can enjoy a local favorite drink and lounge on the roof-top bar or spend a rejuvenating afternoon at the hotel’s full service spa with its treatments rooms, pool, steam rooms and saunas plus a beauty studio and fitness center. Guestrooms are traditionally decorated with polished cherry wood and feature marble bathrooms with designer toiletries, robes and minibars. Once you’re cozy in your comfortable room its time to explore. Beyond the marvels of Moscow including the Red Square, visiting the Cathedral of St. Basil and The Kremlin you can appreciate European fine art at the Pushkin Fine Arts Museum or take in a show at the Obraztsov Puppet Theater renowned for its uniqueness and deep Russian heritage. Escape to a winter wonderland, or a comfortable summer getaway plus stay at a Ritz Carlton for a well-rounded vacation.

Far-East Getaway and Kowloon Shangri-la
This is probably our favorite vacation due to the unbelievable value and savings, but like most amazing opportunities this one wont last. The hotel overlooks the picturesque Victoria Harbour and is located within walking distance of many attractions including street markets, factory outlets, museums, entertainment centers, trains and ferries that enable travel around China. The hotel offers a wide variety of exercise equipment. The on-site health club includes an indoor pool, spa tub, solarium, sauna and massage services. Guestrooms are outfitted in European-influenced decor with Asian accents and feature floor-to-ceiling bay windows with city, harbor or garden views and all rooms have free high-speed Internet access. Once your ready to explore Hong Kong, you can enjoy exceptional shopping bargains just about anywhere you look. Alongside shopping one can enjoy an almost endless menu of local cuisine as well as fusion foods from trendy corner eateries to black-tie award winning restaurants. Hong Kong offers the chance for an extraordinary getaway including a glamorous nightlife,  modern museums, animated architecture and natural wonders, all capable of making this one of the best budget getaways that includes a stay at a five-star hotel.

Southeast Asia Vacation and Ritz Carlton Singapore
Located in a garden setting within the Marina Bay business district the Ritz Carlton Millennia Hotel is steps from the Singapore Flyer and Marina Square and just opposite the Esplanade-Theatres, the city center for performing arts. The hotel has a Greco-Roman inspired pool surrounded by a lush tropical style garden. Guestrooms feature panoramic Marina Bay views or city skyline views and are equipped with walk-in closets and wireless Internet access. Discover Singapore just beyond your hotel with a stop at the Garden by the Bay with its three waterfront gardens that’s reachable by a short car ride or walk. You can also spend a day shopping the hi-tech bargains around town, take in the Night Safari park, stroll through the Art galleries at Tanjong Pagar Distripark, order a delicious Singapore Sling at the Long Bar in Raffles or enjoy any number of unique award-winning restaurants a vacation in Singapore has to offer.

India Culture and Taj Mahal Palace Resort
Overlooking the Gateway of India monument with panoramic views of the bay, this five-star hotel was built in the grand Victorian style in 1903 and is the center for social life in Mumbai. The Taj Club offers exclusive access to the Club Lounge with tea service, cocktails and other special privileges. The fitness center has numerous equipment to keep guests refreshed and the Taj salon offers luxury salon services. The hotel also provides concierge services and can arrange activities around Mumbai. After taking in the history of the Taj Mahal Palace, you can set out to visit Mumbai’s numerous cultural sites including the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Museum the preeminent institution of ancient artifacts from India. You can book a Bollywood studio tour to get a close-up experience of the Bollywood film culture or shop for oddities at the Mahatma Crawford Market situated in a British style building completed in 1869. From unforgettable cuisine to an incredibly colorful culture, a luxury India vacation can offer the accomplished and novice traveler an unforgettable experience.

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