Hotels in India provide a home away from home for the corporate traveler. It's important to know the exact location of the hotel or motel you are planning to stay at so you can make other travel plans such as rental car reservations and off-site meetings and activities. Also, it's a good idea to make your India motel reservations before leaving for your trip because you may be expecting business services and amenities such as in-room Internet.

Deciding on the type of India hotels you want to stay at is the first step to finding the right one for your needs. Think about these ideas when searching for motel accommodations in India:

1. Vacation within your means at India budget hotels that welcome corporate travelers.

2. Consider extended stay hotel accommodations in India when your business travel will have you away from home for a while.

3. Benefit from luxury hotel accommodations in India with meeting facilities.

Action Steps
The best contacts and resources to help you get it done

Search for an inexpensive India motel to keep your corporate travel expenses within the budget

The best way to keep your business-related travel costs down is by staying at budget motels in India. Keeping your lodging costs within reason will leave more money for other things such as meals, entertainment and souvenirs.

I recommend: The HotelsCentral.com, Inc. website features many budget hotels that offer affordable rooms. The Budget Hotels in India website lets you search for hotels in India by city. Finally, budgethotelsofindia.com lists hotels and motels in cities throughout India.

Look into an extended stay India hotel for hassle-free long-term lodging

Sometimes a business trip keeps you away from home for longer periods of time. It's important to stay at a place that will be as comfortable for you at the end of your stay as it was when you first arrived. Extended stay hotels in India often have kitchenettes for meal preparation as well as laundry facilities in each unit. Many hotels in India have a concierge service to take care of the errands you may not have time for throughout your stay.

I recommend: The IndiaMART InterMESH Limited website features some of the top extended-stay accommodations in India. Biz-stay.com lists corporate suites, hotels and furnished apartments in all price ranges throughout India.

Kick up your heels after a long day of meetings at a luxurious India hotel

When you are looking to upgrade your surroundings, look for four- and five-star hotels in India that offer a wealth of fabulous services. Many have a choice of restaurants and golf courses that are available to all of their guests. What better way to close a business deal than over a few rounds of golf?

I recommend: The Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces website lists five-star business and leisure hotels. The Hotels in India website gives information on many high-end hotels in India. iloveindia.com lists some of the most exclusive hotels in India in many of the major cities.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  Watch for last minute travel deals on hotel and motel accommodations in India. When a hotel is only partially booked for the upcoming weeks, then they are likely to release rooms to discount travel sites.