Ready for a spring break vacation but have a shoe-string budget? TripAdvisor has you covered. The travel planning and booking site announced how to get the most bang for your buck today in their TripMaximizer Report.
The report is designed to help travelers find the top ten destinations that best fits their budget and interests, and even outlines the number of nights they can afford. According to the report, the average American has $2,500 to spend, which could get you a 12-night all inclusive stay in Myrtle Beach, or five nights in Miami or Cancun.
“For travelers who want to maximize the trips they plan and the travel dollars they are spending, TripAdvisor has identified 10 of the most popular spots for spring and how long U.S. travelers can stay on the average vacation budget,” said Brooke Ferencsik, senior director of communications for TripAdvisor.
Here are the top ten destinations:
1. Myrtle Beach, SC – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $174 The Patricia Grand, Oceana Resorts, bookable on TripAdvisor for $152 per night
2. Anaheim, CA – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $213 Ayres Hotel Anaheim, bookable on TripAdvisor for $194 per night
3. Orlando, FL – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $241 Disney's Pop Century Resort, bookable on TripAdvisor for $175 per night
4. San Diego, CA – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $257 Bay Club Hotel & Marina, bookable on TripAdvisor for $184 per night
5. New Orleans, LA – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $273 Comfort Suites New Orleans, bookable on TripAdvisor for $158 per night
6. San Juan, Puerto Rico – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $282 Da House Hotel, bookable on TripAdvisor for $134 per night
7. Barcelona, Spain – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $229 EuroPark Hotel, bookable on TripAdvisor for $156 per night
8. Honolulu, HI – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $317 Vive Hotel Waikiki, bookable on TripAdvisor for $212 per night
9. Miami Beach, FL – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $403 Habitat Residence, bookable on TripAdvisor for $146 per night
10. Cancun, Mexico – average nightly hotel rate on TripAdvisor: $422 Beachscape Kin Ha Villas & Suites, bookable on TripAdvisor for $176 per night