Ravel Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham for $199 a night with taxes
$173 a night before taxes at Expedia.com for Nov 17–Nov 20 (3 nights, two adults): about $596 with estimated taxes. 11 similar 4-star hotels in New York rated 3.7–4.3 on Google cost a median of $259 a night for the same dates. Google puts this hotel's own usual rate at about $159 a night (9% below today's price). 4-star, rated 4 from 2,415 reviews.
- Room for two adults
- 3 nights
The catches
What you pay
| Item | Basis | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Room, 3 nights at $173Required | Expedia.com, before taxes | $519 |
| Taxes, about 14.75% (estimate)Approx. | estimated local hotel taxes | ~$77 |
| Total | room for 3 nights plus estimated taxes | $596 |
How to book it
- Open Expedia.com with these dates (the button)
- Pick the room at about $173 a night before taxes
- Check the final total, including taxes and any resort fee, and the cancellation terms
Why it's this cheap
It already costs less than similar resorts nearby, and it has cut its rate for these dates on top of that.
Why it's a good deal
TYPICAL-PRICE COMPARISONmedian of 11 similar 4-star hotels in New York rated 3.7–4.3 on Google for the same dates and party (each one's lowest Google Hotels price), about $259 a night before taxes, plus the same taxes. Other hotels of the same type, star class and guest rating; same dates, two adults Google's usual rate for this hotel: about $159 a night
Evidence trail
| Source | What we checked | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Google Hotels: who sells it and for how much | Lowest major seller Hotels.com $166/night before taxes; 13 similar hotels for the same dates: median $318; Google's usual for this hotel about $191; official site $166 | Oct 27, 6:40 AM ET |
