You don't have to spend a fortune for an incredible hotel stay, as the affordable picks in our Fodor's 100 Hotel Awards clearly attest. These hotels are true gems, offering luxury amenities at manageable prices (under $285 per night, for a double room). From an island inn that serves homemade breakfasts, to a boutique hotel that doubles as an art museum, travelers will get more for their money at these properties, along with an unforgettable hospitality experience.
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CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX: Carringtons Inn

At Carringtons Inn, guests are treated like family. Located in a former private home, the inn features amenities like four-poster beds and hand-woven carpets. Enjoy delicious homemade breakfasts made by owner Roger Carrington. Warm hospitality and stunning ocean views keep guests coming back year after year.
Visit the Fodor's St. Croix Guide.
MERIDA, MEXICO: Casa Lecanda

It’s easy to get swept up in Casa Lecanda’s romantic atmosphere. The hotel’s ruby walls, long-stem roses and wrought-iron chandeliers take guests back to a different era, and create a luxurious, romantic atmosphere. Relax in hammocks by the swimming pool, or enjoy drinks at the hotel's Wine & Tequila Bar.
Visit the Fodor's Mérida Guide.
GRANADA, SPAIN: Casa Morisca

Once a 15th-century building, Casa Morisca retains much of its original grandeur. The hotel’s meticulously restored interiors include barrel-vaulted brickwork, wooden ceilings and arches. Guests can enjoy views of the Comares Tower from a patio garden, and friendly hotel staff will help you plan a visit to the historic Alhambra and the Albayzin district. The hotel offers complimentary tour and ticket assistance, as well as train station pick-up service.
Visit the Fodor's Granada Guide.
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