Tired of staying in hotels when you are on vacation, or on business for that matter, well here's an answer. Why not rent a serviced apartment when you make your next trip? A plethora of companies offer apartment rental the world over and one of the simplest ways of making contact is via the Internet. So let's see what's available.
For those visiting London, Europa House in the city's fashionable Little Venice area is an ideal location. Close to Paddington Station there is easy and fast access to London's Heathrow Airport. The block has entry to 3 acres of landscaped gardens, which includes a kiddie's playground. This is ideal for families with young children who are usually very constrained by big hotels, the hushed corridors of which are not very children friendly. Apartments in Europa House come with one or two bedrooms. The larger two-bedroom version can sleep up to six people. This sized accommodation is ideal for families or groups of friends travelling together. These are luxurious living spaces and come equipped with all the comforts of home. There is a telephone as well as high speed internet access, so there is no problem keeping in touch with the office or the folks back home. For in home entertainment there is cable or satellite television ensuring there is no need to be bored on those evenings you stay in. after a hectic day's sightseeing or shopping. Then there is the kitchen, which again is fully equipped coming with full cooking facilities dishwasher and washer dryer. This provides an opportunity to eat just as you would at home and also affords a chance to entertain friends or business colleagues in comfort. There is also a maid service five days a week and for parents eager to go out in London to sample restaurants, theatres and night life there is a baby sitter available at extra cost.
For the budget conscious traveler renting an apartment such as these in Europa House works out very cost effective. An overnight stay in one of the two bedroom apartments costs on average �220.00. This split six ways comes out at �36.66 that is less than a very ordinary bed and breakfast with no cooking, laundry or entertainment facilities.
If we go to the other end of the world, in Australia, Melbourne's Darling Towers in Collins Street is a convenient location close to the nightlife and restaurants of South Bank and a stone's throw from the Yarra River. The Tower block offers 1,2 and 3 bedroom-serviced apartments, which cost out at an average of A$ 250.00 per night. Again this compares more than favorably with hotel accommodation. For those whose purse strings are tight there are plenty of cheaper properties around and about .So next time you fly away for business or pleasure consider the advantages of renting a serviced apartment rather than booking into a hotel.
