5 International Destinations Where You Can Have a 5-Star Stay for Under $200

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Staying at a five-star hotel can cost a pretty penny in the U.S., but you can find significantly more affordable rates when you’re traveling abroad. According to a new Hotels.com report, international five-star hotels are 27% cheaper on average than their U.S. counterparts.
The report also identified several international destinations where you can stay at a five-star hotel for less than $200 a night. Here’s where to go if you want to experience luxury accommodations without blowing your travel budget.
1. Hanoi, Vietnam
- Average 5-star hotel rate: $156 a night
2. Pattaya, Thailand
- Average 5-star hotel rate: $157 a night
3. Gothenburg, Sweden
- Average 5-star hotel rate: $163 a night
4. Panama City, Panama
- Average 5-star hotel rate: $186 a night
5. Auckland, New Zealand
- Average 5-star hotel rate: $192 a night