Things You'll Need:
- Two Sets Of Sheets
- Mosquito Netting
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Step 1
Establish your budget for the evening.
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Step 2
Locate a hotel large enough to have a doorman, often the American hotel in the city.
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Step 3
Go to the hotel in your best clothes without your backpack, if possible.
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Step 4
Politely ask the desk clerk to direct you to the hostel or backpack district. If the desk clerk is unhelpful, ask a doorman. Tip where appropriate.
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Step 5
Upon arrival, look for signs of crime or evidence that you are in a red light district.
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Step 6
Look for other tourists, and ask for recommendations.
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Step 7
Choose a motel on a well-lit street and ask to see the room. If the motel is less than a few dollars for the night, check that the shower, toilet and appliances work.
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Step 8
Ask to see a better room, even if the one you have seen is acceptable.
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Step 9
Compare the rooms, and choose the best option for your budget.









Comments
scottmitzi said
on 12/29/2008 asking to see the room and for a better room are really good ideas Thanks We've also stayed in some nice bed and breakfast places overseas