Originally Posted by
veggie_lover
I don't understand why 3-star hotels are averaging $100-$200/ night for late november? In the USA I rarely pay more than $50/night using sites like hotwire.com . But here I am going to a third world country and paying almost triple
It's called supply-and-demand.
Really $100-$200 is very cheap in my opinion. In Europe or most part of the world I never see hotels under $200. Only in the US can you indeed find $50-100 stays at Starwoods or Hiltons. Very very very cheap.