Eiffel Tower lit at dusk above the Seine, with tour boats moored along the river

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Cheap hotels & rooms in Europe

Europe rewards travelers who pick the right neighborhood.

Europe rewards travelers who pick the right neighborhood. A hotel a few metro stops from the famous sights often costs far less than one on the main square — and puts you among cafés and locals instead of crowds. Our city guides show where to stay for every budget, with live prices from Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

Want a hotel in Europe for less? Compare cheap hotels, discount rooms and last-minute hotel deals from the major booking sites in one place, then book directly at their price — we never add fees.

Cheap hotels by city in Europe

Eiffel Tower lit at dusk above the Seine, with tour boats moored along the river

Cheap hotels & rooms in Paris

Le Marais · Saint-Germain-des-Prés · Latin Quarter

Tower Bridge at sunrise with a boat on the Thames and the Shard in the background

Cheap hotels & rooms in London

Covent Garden & the West End · South Bank · Kensington

The Colosseum on a sunny day with a green lawn in front

Cheap hotels & rooms in Rome

Centro Storico · Trastevere · Monti

Park Guell's mosaic terrace and Gaudi pavilions overlooking Barcelona and the sea

Cheap hotels & rooms in Barcelona

Gothic Quarter · El Born · Eixample

Canal tour boat passing under an arched bridge lined with gabled canal houses

Cheap hotels & rooms in Amsterdam

Canal Ring · Jordaan · De Pijp

Santa Maria della Salute church on the Grand Canal

Cheap hotels & rooms in Venice

San Marco · Cannaregio · Dorsoduro

Florence skyline with the Duomo at dusk

Cheap hotels & rooms in Florence

Duomo & Centro Storico · Santa Maria Novella · Oltrarno

The Acropolis hill rising above the city of Athens

Cheap hotels & rooms in Athens

Plaka · Monastiraki & Psyrri · Syntagma

Whitewashed houses and bougainvillea on the Santorini caldera cliffs

Cheap hotels & rooms in Santorini

Fira · Oia · Imerovigli & Firostefani

Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet with its domes and six minarets, Bosphorus waters behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Istanbul

Sultanahmet · Karaköy · Beyoğlu & Taksim

Belem Tower in Lisbon floodlit at night on the Tagus River shore

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lisbon

Baixa & Chiado · Alfama · Bairro Alto

Aerial view of Madrid Gran Via with the domed Metropolis Building and busy boulevard traffic

Cheap hotels & rooms in Madrid

Sol & Gran Vía · Barrio de las Letras · La Latina

Panoramic view over Seville rooftops to the cathedral and its Giralda bell tower, Spain

Cheap hotels & rooms in Seville

Santa Cruz · El Arenal · Triana

Aerial view of Prague's Old Town, church domes and the Charles Bridge over the Vltava river

Cheap hotels & rooms in Prague

Old Town (Staré Město) · Lesser Town (Malá Strana) · New Town (Nové Město)

Panorama of central Berlin at sunset with the TV Tower, Red Town Hall and Spree river

Cheap hotels & rooms in Berlin

Mitte · Prenzlauer Berg · Kreuzberg

Munich old town panorama with the twin domed towers of the Frauenkirche and the New Town Hall spire

Cheap hotels & rooms in Munich

Altstadt · Near the Hauptbahnhof · Schwabing

Samuel Beckett Bridge and Docklands buildings reflected in the River Liffey

Cheap hotels & rooms in Dublin

Temple Bar · St. Stephen’s Green · Docklands

Edinburgh Castle on its rock above the Old Town and Royal Mile skyline, Scotland

Cheap hotels & rooms in Edinburgh

Old Town · New Town · Leith

Nyhavn canal in Copenhagen with colorful gabled townhouses, cafes and moored wooden ships

Cheap hotels & rooms in Copenhagen

Indre By · Vesterbro · Nørrebro

Aerial view of Gamla Stan old town island in Stockholm surrounded by water and bridges

Cheap hotels & rooms in Stockholm

Gamla Stan · Norrmalm · Södermalm

Modern Barcode office towers of Bjørvika reflected in the Oslofjord inlet, Oslo, Norway

Cheap hotels & rooms in Oslo

Sentrum · Aker Brygge · Bjørvika

Colorful Hanseatic wharf houses of Bryggen in Bergen reflected in the harbor below green hills

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bergen

Bryggen · Sentrum · Near the Fish Market

Stone city walls and fortress of Dubrovnik Old Town seen from the sea with a speedboat

Cheap hotels & rooms in Dubrovnik

Old Town · Ploče · Lapad

Curving beach and Promenade des Anglais along the turquoise Baie des Anges in Nice, France

Cheap hotels & rooms in Nice

Vieux Nice · Promenade des Anglais · Near Nice-Ville Station

Aerial view of Zurich old town along the Limmat river with the Fraumünster spire and the lake beyond

Cheap hotels & rooms in Zurich

Altstadt · Near the Hauptbahnhof · Zurich West

Cochem's riverside old town, church spire and Reichsburg castle above the Moselle

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cochem & the Moselle

Cochem Old Town · Cond · Beilstein

Schonbuhel Castle on a rock above the Danube in the Wachau Valley

Cheap hotels & rooms in Wachau Valley

Melk · Dürnstein · Krems an der Donau

Pont d'Avignon and the Palais des Papes lit up at night over the Rhone

Cheap hotels & rooms in Avignon

Intra-muros (historic center) · Near Avignon Centre station · Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

River cruise ship sailing along the Douro between wooded hills in Portugal

Cheap hotels & rooms in Douro Valley

Peso da Régua · Pinhão · Lamego

Castel Nuovo's round stone towers and marble entrance arch in central Naples

Cheap hotels & rooms in Naples

Centro Storico · Chiaia · Lungomare & Santa Lucia

Holland America cruise ship moored in front of De Rotterdam and other Rotterdam towers

Cheap hotels & rooms in Rotterdam

Centrum · Kop van Zuid · Oude Haven & Blaak

Saone riverfront in Vieux Lyon with Saint-Georges church and Fourviere hill reflected

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lyon

Presqu’île · Vieux Lyon · Part-Dieu

Superyachts and a cruise ship in Monaco's Port Hercule below Monte Carlo

Cheap hotels & rooms in Monaco

Monte-Carlo · La Condamine · Fontvieille

Po River in Turin with the Umberto I bridge and Monte dei Cappuccini church on the hill

Cheap hotels & rooms in Turin

Centro (Piazza Castello) · Quadrilatero Romano · Near Porta Nuova

Leaning Tower and cathedral on Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli lawn

Cheap hotels & rooms in Pisa

Piazza dei Miracoli · Centro Storico · Near Pisa Centrale

Panorama of Salzburg old town along the Salzach River with Hohensalzburg Fortress on the hill

Cheap hotels & rooms in Salzburg

Altstadt (Old Town) · Right Bank & Linzer Gasse · Hauptbahnhof

Heidelberg old town on the Neckar River with the Old Bridge and castle ruins on forested hills

Cheap hotels & rooms in Heidelberg

Altstadt (Old Town) · Bergheim & Hauptbahnhof · Neuenheim

Helsinki South Harbour waterfront with ferries, the SkyWheel and the white-domed Helsinki Cathedral skyline

Cheap hotels & rooms in Helsinki

City Centre & Railway Station · Kamppi · Punavuori & Design District

Aerial view along the limestone ridge of the Rock of Gibraltar above the town and sea

Cheap hotels & rooms in Gibraltar

Main Street & Town Centre · Ocean Village & Marina Bay · South District & Europa Point

Close view of Stonehenge sarsen stones and lintels standing on green grass under blue sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Stonehenge & Salisbury

Salisbury City Centre · Cathedral Close · Salisbury Station

Villa Rufolo terrace gardens in Ravello overlooking the Amalfi Coast cliffs and blue sea

Cheap hotels & rooms in Amalfi Coast

Positano · Amalfi · Ravello

Cruise ships berthed in Valletta Grand Harbour below the city bastions and stone watchtower, Malta

Cheap hotels & rooms in Valletta

Valletta · Sliema · St Julian’s

Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) Gothic white marble facade and spires under deep blue sky, crowds in the piazza

Cheap hotels & rooms in Milan

Centro Storico & Duomo · Brera · Navigli

Lake Como shoreline at Varenna with lakeside villas beneath steep wooded slopes and purple mountains

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lake Como

Bellagio · Varenna · Menaggio

Manarola's colorful cliffside houses above a turquoise cove on the Cinque Terre coast, green terraced hills behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cinque Terre

Monterosso al Mare · Vernazza · Riomaggiore & Manarola

Elevated view of Verona with the Adige River bend, Roman Ponte Pietra bridge and cathedral bell tower

Cheap hotels & rooms in Verona

Città Antica & Piazza Bra · Piazza delle Erbe · Veronetta

Basilica of San Petronio's brick flank and bell towers above Bologna's terracotta rooftops, hills in distance

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bologna

Centro Storico · University Quarter · Stazione Centrale

Taormina, Sicily: ruins of the ancient Greek Theatre with the town, coast and Mount Etna behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Sicily

Taormina · Palermo · Catania

Krakow Main Market Square with the Renaissance Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) and St. Mary's Basilica towers

Cheap hotels & rooms in Kraków

Old Town (Stare Miasto) · Kazimierz · Podgórze

Warsaw Old Town Castle Square with Sigismund's Column, the Royal Castle clock tower and colorful townhouses

Cheap hotels & rooms in Warsaw

Old Town (Stare Miasto) · Śródmieście (City Centre) · Nowy Świat & Royal Route

Yellow Art Pavilion (Umjetnički paviljon) in Zagreb behind spring tulips and forget-me-nots under dramatic sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Zagreb

Lower Town (Donji Grad) · Upper Town (Gornji Grad) · Main Station

Ljubljana old town red roofs and pink Franciscan Church below the hilltop Ljubljana Castle

Cheap hotels & rooms in Ljubljana

Old Town (Stari Trg) · Prešeren Square · Station Area

Lake Bled with Bled Island church and Bled Castle on its cliff, Julian Alps rising behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lake Bled

Bled Town & Lakefront · Mlino & South Shore · Radovljica

Split's Riva waterfront promenade with palms, harbor boats and a church bell tower below green Marjan hill

Cheap hotels & rooms in Split

Diocletian’s Palace · Varoš · Bačvice

Kotor Old Town Square of Arms with the stone clock tower, cafe umbrellas and mountains behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Kotor

Kotor Old Town · Dobrota · Perast

Tallinn Old Town towers, orange-roofed wall turrets and St. Olaf's Church spire under blue sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Tallinn

Old Town (Vanalinn) · Kesklinn (City Centre) · Kalamaja

Aerial view of Riga Old Town rooftops, Riga Cathedral tower and the Daugava River with Vansu Bridge

Cheap hotels & rooms in Riga

Old Riga (Vecrīga) · Art Nouveau District · Centrs

Bruges canal quay with stepped-gable houses, crowds on the bridge and the spire of the Church of Our Lady

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bruges

Markt & Burg · Canal Quarter · Station Area

The Atomium's giant steel spheres in Brussels against a pink and purple sunset sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Brussels

Grand-Place & Centre · Sablon · EU Quarter

The Alhambra palace and fortress walls in Granada above green woods under bright blue sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Granada

Albaicín · Centro & Cathedral · Realejo

Aerial view of Málaga's curving Malagueta beach, port and city skyline at golden hour

Cheap hotels & rooms in Málaga

Historic Centre · Soho & Port · La Malagueta

La Seu Gothic cathedral in Palma de Mallorca above the old sea walls under clear blue sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Mallorca

Palma Old Town · Playa de Palma · Alcúdia

Ibiza Town harbor with red-and-white lighthouse on the breakwater and walled Dalt Vila on the hill

Cheap hotels & rooms in Ibiza

Ibiza Town (Eivissa) · Playa d’en Bossa · San Antonio

Little Venice in Mykonos Town, white and colorful waterfront houses on turquoise Aegean water

Cheap hotels & rooms in Mykonos

Mykonos Town (Chora) · Ornos · Platis Gialos

Balos Lagoon in western Crete, white sand spit and turquoise shallows below rocky headland

Cheap hotels & rooms in Crete

Chania Old Town · Heraklion · Rethymno

Corfu Town rooftops and St. Spyridon bell tower above the harbor with ferries and cruise ship

Cheap hotels & rooms in Corfu

Corfu Town · Paleokastritsa · Sidari

Marseille rooftops stretching to the sea with the Frioul archipelago islands offshore

Cheap hotels & rooms in Marseille

Vieux-Port · Le Panier · Saint-Charles

Le Suquet old town of Cannes with its castle tower and church above the Old Port yachts

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cannes

La Croisette · Le Suquet · Centre & Rue d’Antibes

Petite France quarter in Strasbourg, half-timbered houses mirrored in a still canal

Cheap hotels & rooms in Strasbourg

Grande Île · Petite France · Gare Centrale

Jet d'Eau fountain in Lake Geneva with a rainbow in its spray and Geneva waterfront behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Geneva

Old Town (Vieille Ville) · Pâquis · Cornavin Station

Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and octagonal Water Tower on the Reuss River with Lucerne old town

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lucerne

Old Town (Altstadt) · Lakefront (Schweizerhofquai) · Station & Neustadt

Row of colorful Mariahilf houses along the Inn River in Innsbruck under the Nordkette mountains

Cheap hotels & rooms in Innsbruck

Altstadt (Old Town) · Hauptbahnhof · Wilten

Hallstatt village with its Lutheran church spire on the shore of Hallstätter See below forested mountains

Cheap hotels & rooms in Hallstatt

Hallstatt Village · Obertraun · Bad Goisern

Elbphilharmonie concert hall's wave-shaped glass top on a red-brick warehouse beside the Elbe in Hamburg

Cheap hotels & rooms in Hamburg

Altstadt & Binnenalster · HafenCity & Speicherstadt · St. Pauli

Aerial view of the University of Glasgow's Gothic Revival main building and tower above Kelvingrove Park

Cheap hotels & rooms in Glasgow

City Centre · Merchant City · West End

Belfast City Hall's domed Baroque Revival facade with Queen Victoria statue and front lawn

Cheap hotels & rooms in Belfast

City Centre · Cathedral Quarter · Titanic Quarter

Dozens of hot air balloons drifting over Cappadocia's eroded valleys at sunrise

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cappadocia

Göreme · Uçhisar · Ürgüp

Antalya's Kaleiçi old harbor with gulets, stone Roman-era walls, palms and Ottoman houses above

Cheap hotels & rooms in Antalya

Kaleiçi (Old Town) · Konyaaltı · Lara

City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia with the white Assut de l'Or bridge, L'Agora and reflecting pools

Cheap hotels & rooms in Valencia

Ciutat Vella (Old Town) · Ruzafa · El Cabanyal & Malvarrosa beach

La Concha beach in San Sebastian with Santa Clara island and Monte Urgull under blue sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in San Sebastián

Parte Vieja (Old Town) · Centro & La Concha · Gros

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao's titanium curves lit gold at dusk beside the Nervion river

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bilbao

Casco Viejo · Abando · Guggenheim & Abandoibarra

Aerial view of Playa de Las Teresitas golden beach, breakwaters and San Andres village in Tenerife

Cheap hotels & rooms in Tenerife

Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Costa Adeje & Playa de las Américas · Los Cristianos

Pena Palace in Sintra, yellow and red towers on a wooded hilltop under clouds

Cheap hotels & rooms in Sintra

Sintra Vila (historic centre) · Estefânia & station area · São Pedro de Sintra

Golden limestone cliffs and a natural sea arch above turquoise Atlantic water on the Algarve coast

Cheap hotels & rooms in Algarve

Lagos · Albufeira · Faro

Aerial view of Madeira's rugged red and ochre cliffs and sea stacks in deep blue Atlantic water

Cheap hotels & rooms in Madeira

Funchal Old Town (Zona Velha) · Funchal Hotel Zone (Lido) · Caniço

Senanque Abbey near Gordes in Provence with cypress trees and rows of lavender in front

Cheap hotels & rooms in Provence

Aix-en-Provence · Avignon · Arles

Chateau de Chenonceau in the Loire Valley with its round tower and formal green gardens

Cheap hotels & rooms in Loire Valley

Amboise · Tours · Blois

Pulteney Bridge and weir on the River Avon in Bath with Georgian colonnade and abbey spire

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bath

City centre · Royal Crescent & Circus · Widcombe & station area

York Minster's Gothic towers rising above green gardens and red-brick houses under cloudy sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in York

City centre & Minster · Station & Micklegate · Bootham & Clifton

Radcliffe Camera's domed rotunda among Oxford college buildings seen from above on a sunny day

Cheap hotels & rooms in Oxford

City centre · Jericho · Cowley Road & East Oxford

Aerial view of King's College Chapel and surrounding Cambridge colleges with green lawns

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cambridge

City centre · Station & Hills Road · Chesterton Road & Mill Road

Arlington Row weavers' cottages in Bibury, a row of Cotswold stone houses under blue sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in The Cotswolds

Bourton-on-the-Water · Stow-on-the-Wold · Chipping Campden & Broadway

Rocky green fell rising above a lake shore in the Lake District National Park under grey clouds

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lake District

Windermere & Bowness · Ambleside · Keswick

River Lee in Cork city with a stone bridge and the spires of St Fin Barre's Cathedral

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cork

City centre · Victorian Quarter & MacCurtain Street · Shandon

Colorful houses of the Long Walk in Galway reflected in calm water under a moody sky

Cheap hotels & rooms in Galway

Latin Quarter · Eyre Square · Salthill

Aerial view of the Gap of Dunloe near Killarney, a lake and winding road between rugged mountains

Cheap hotels & rooms in Killarney

Town centre · Muckross Road · Fossa & the lakes

Aerial view of snow-covered Tromso on its island with the Tromso Bridge and Arctic fjord and mountains

Cheap hotels & rooms in Tromsø

City centre · Tromsdalen · Tromsøya residential

Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi at snowy twilight with log buildings and Christmas lights

Cheap hotels & rooms in Rovaniemi

City centre · Santa Claus Village · Ounasvaara

Dresden's Elbe riverfront skyline with the Frauenkirche dome reflected in still water

Cheap hotels & rooms in Dresden

Altstadt (Old Town) · Neustadt · Hauptbahnhof & Prager Straße

Red-tiled rooftops of Nuremberg old town with the twin spires of a Gothic church

Cheap hotels & rooms in Nuremberg

Altstadt (Old Town) · Hauptbahnhof · Gostenhof

Aerial view of Rothenburg ob der Tauber's red roofs and colorful medieval houses toward green countryside

Cheap hotels & rooms in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Old Town · Outside the walls · Detwang & the Tauber valley

Bratislava Castle and St Martin's Cathedral lit above the Danube at purple dusk with a river barge

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bratislava

Old Town (Staré Mesto) · Riverfront & Eurovea · Castle hill

Medieval walls and gate of Rhodes Old Town above the harbor with the town rising behind

Cheap hotels & rooms in Rhodes

Rhodes Old Town · Rhodes New Town · Lindos

Faraglioni sea stacks off Capri with boats on calm water beside steep green cliffs

Cheap hotels & rooms in Capri

Capri town · Anacapri · Marina Grande

Piazza del Campo in Siena with the Palazzo Pubblico and tall Torre del Mangia under clouds

Cheap hotels & rooms in Siena

Historic centre & Il Campo · Near the Duomo · Outside the walls

Green rolling hills of Val d'Orcia in Tuscany with a farmhouse, cypress rows and olive groves

Cheap hotels & rooms in Tuscany

Montepulciano · Val d’Orcia (Pienza & San Quirico) · Chianti

Seceda ridge in the Dolomites, a green meadow tilting up to jagged rock pinnacles above a sheer cliff

Cheap hotels & rooms in The Dolomites

Cortina d’Ampezzo · Val Gardena (Ortisei) · Alta Badia

Aerial view of Sirmione on Lake Garda with the moated Scaliger Castle, harbor and turquoise water

Cheap hotels & rooms in Lake Garda

Sirmione · Desenzano del Garda · Bardolino & Lazise

Turquoise bay framed by granite boulders, green maquis and mountains on Sardinia's northeast coast

Cheap hotels & rooms in Sardinia

Cagliari · Alghero · Olbia

Aerial view over Budapest with the Chain Bridge, the Danube and Parliament in the distance

Cheap hotels & rooms in Budapest

Belváros (District V) · Jewish Quarter (District VII) · Castle District

St. Francis of Assisi Church and river cruise ships reflected in the Danube at Vienna

Cheap hotels & rooms in Vienna

Innere Stadt · Leopoldstadt · Mariahilf & Neubau

Passau old town and St. Stephen's Cathedral domes with river cruise ships moored below

Cheap hotels & rooms in Passau

Altstadt (Old Town) · Innstadt · Near Passau Hauptbahnhof

Cologne Cathedral and Hohenzollern Bridge above the Rhine with a river cruise ship

Cheap hotels & rooms in Cologne

Altstadt (Old Town) · Near Köln Hauptbahnhof · Deutz

Barge on the Main river in Frankfurt with the cathedral spire and riverside buildings

Cheap hotels & rooms in Frankfurt

Altstadt & Römerberg · Sachsenhausen · Near the Hauptbahnhof

Basel old town and the red sandstone Münster cathedral above the Rhine river

Cheap hotels & rooms in Basel

Grossbasel Old Town · Kleinbasel · Near Basel SBB Station

River cruise ship on the Garonne by the stone Pont de Pierre and the Bordeaux skyline

Cheap hotels & rooms in Bordeaux

Saint-Pierre (Old Town) · Chartrons · Golden Triangle

Porto old town and the Ribeira waterfront rising above the Douro river at dusk

Cheap hotels & rooms in Porto

Ribeira · Baixa · Vila Nova de Gaia

Colorful rooftops of Reykjavík with the harbor and Mount Esja across the bay

Cheap hotels & rooms in Reykjavík

Downtown & Laugavegur · Old Harbour · Near Hallgrímskirkja

Tips for finding cheap rooms in Europe

Book city-center hotels early for spring and fall, when Europe is busiest but pleasant.
Look one or two metro stops out from the main sights — the savings can be large and the transport is excellent.
Many European rates include breakfast; compare the total, not just the room price.
Check whether a city tourist tax is added at the hotel — it usually is in Paris, Rome, Barcelona and Amsterdam.