Booking a 5-star hotel is not everyone’s cup of tea, especially when you intend to travel in a budget. In a situation like this, the best option is to choose a cheap hotel. However, finding and selecting the right cheap hotel is tricky.

Mainly because of reasons like: There is no strong online presence of small and cheap hotels Hard to find views and reviews of small hotels The first step is the most crucial one of how to find a suitable cheap hotel? There are 3 ways which can help you to find a cheap hotel easily.

And at the second step, you can explore reviews of cheap hotels and guest houses to take a better decision on booking a room or not. Let us start with the 1st way! Google Google is undoubtedly the best source of online information. With the help of Google, you can extract a list of cheap and inexpensive hotels. For example, if you are planning a trip to Lahore you can try key phrases like: “Cheap Hotel Lahore” OR “Cheap Hotel + Lahore”. Most probably you will see the result of online hotel booking websites like Guestkor Pakistan on top.

You can surely take help from us to book a hotel or guest house as per your budget. Another option is to Google phrase like: “Best hotel deals in Karachi” OR “best hotel deals + Karachi”. Such key phrases will most probably again result with websites like Guestkor.

But the best part is you will see some great deals online. In case you are unwilling to book a hotel and preferring a guest house you can replace hotels with guest house. The key phrase will be like this “Cheap guest houses in Karachi” OR “Cheap guest houses + Karachi”. You can also explore guest house deals if there are any.

Suppose you plan to book a guest house in Islamabad you can use below key phrase and operators on Google: “Cheap guest houses in Islamabad” AND “cheap guest houses + Islamabad”. Add “Guestkor” if you plan to book the guest house room directly through Guestkor.

Tip: You can use synonyms like affordable, inexpensive in place of cheap as there is a possibility many hotels and guest houses might have optimized their websites through synonymous which you didn’t try.

Google Maps Have you ever thought Google Maps work like a search engine to trace locations? Yes, it does and does well! Suppose you are planning a trip to Muzaffarabad, go to Google maps and type a phrase like “hotels in Muzaffarabad” OR “Cheap hotels + Muzaffarabad”.

You will start seeing results like this: Facebook Search Engine Social media websites act as a search engine too. If you haven’t tried it yet, read here how to use them as a search engine to get information.

Facebook is the most active social media website in Pakistan. According to Facebook audience insight, the Pakistani population present on Facebook is between 20-25 million that is why we have taken the example of Facebook here.

Let us suppose you plan to go Chitral, you can search by typing in the keywords like Hotels in Chitral or Chitral hotels in the Facebook search bar. Just in case you fail to extract results, you can type in the city name, join the active groups on result pages and post a query to get info on cheap hotels.

There is another interesting way to search for a hotel or guest house through Facebook. Suppose you are planning to go to Rawalpindi. And your priority is to book a room in any guest house in Rawalpindi.

Go to the Facebook search bar and type guest house in Rawalpindi. Click on the button “Places” Facebook will come up with results like this: This is how you can use Facebook to extract contact details of hotels/guest houses, contact them and book a room easily.