Everyone needs to book a hotel room at some point. For both business and pleasure, it’s important to understand what you should seek in a good hotel. The following tips should be useful.

Prior to booking a hotel, refer to TripAdvisor and similar online travel review sites. These types of sites let you read about real customers’ experiences with each hotel. You can make a wise choice when you know what others think about a hotel.

If you want a meal at night, it is much more comfortable to enjoy room service. Room service generally costs more than ordering out; however, it is nice to be able to order a meal in the middle of the night if you so choose.

Use your hotel room’s safe to keep your valuables secure. Put all of your valuables and small electronics into the safe, such as your jewelry and iPad. They’ll be …