For most travelers, the hotel experience just isn’t what it used to be. But who cares – there are more ways to stay in the world’s best places than ever, thanks to the likes of Airbnb, VRBO and co. With hopes that travel bucks could stretch further than limited views, paid wifi and snarky desk agents, we took a look at what $150 could land in ten major destinations, using Airbnb.


Santorini, Greece
Airbnb Price: $146
Standard Hotel Room Price: $250+
What You’ll Get: Private House, Kitchen, Hot Tub, SEA VIEWS.
Link: Santorini Apartment.


Bali, Indonesia
Price: $155 (give us a break?).
Standard Hotel Room Price: $240
What You’ll Get: Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom House. Pool. Chef Services. VIEWS.
Link: Bali Villa.


Paris, France
Price: $134
Standard Hotel Room Price: $265
What You’ll Get: One Bedroom Apartment. Private Courtyard. Less Than 5 Mins To Eiffel Tower.
Link: Arc De Triomphe Apartment.


Cape Town, South Africa
Price: $111
Standard Hotel Room Price: $210
What You’ll Get: One Bedroom Apartment. Kitchen. Private Balcony. Table Mountain Views.
Link: Table Mountain Apartment. We also fell in love with this place, on the water.


Tokyo, Japan
Price: $134
Standard Hotel Room Price: $325
What You’ll Get: Two Bed Apartment. Kitchen. Private Balcony. Tokyo Tower Views.
Link: Tokyo Tower Apartment.
HT: CNTraveler.
Any USA Airbnb jewels?