If you are planning a trip to Harrogate rest assured that you are going to take home happy memories that will last you a life time. This place is also known as the spa town because of the beautiful and enticing spa waters spread across the length and breadth of this place. There is a lot to see and experience. The lush green pastures, the mystical meadows, the state of the art cathedrals and monuments, the green blanket spread over the town in form of blooming gardens and much more. So, in case you have planned take some more time out from your busy schedule and live every moment in this pristine and serene destination. As this place is flooded with tourists from around the world, it is advisable that you plan your trip properly in advance.

Planning your trip includes booking your to and fro tickets, your accommodation in Harrogate and a few routine things which have to be managed while on a trip like creating a check list of what you would be carrying, noting down a few important phone numbers in that unknown place, etc. When it comes to getting accommodation that suits your lifestyle, that isn't very difficult but yes, some amount of research work is advisable so that you get complete value for money. Though there are numerous hotels available in Harrogate which vary from ultra luxurious, to budget hotels, a better or rather smarter alternative would be living in serviced apartments. Serviced apartments have quite a few advantages against that of hotels.

If you are travelling alone then you can go for either of the two, but while travelling with family, serviced apartments are more beneficial. The best part about serviced apartments is that they have all the amenities and services that a hotel provides but they are not like a hotel suite or room. They are more like a privately owned home or apartment. Living in a serviced apartment you never feel as if you are living in a hotel [http://harrogateapartment.blogspot.in/2013/10/why-location-matters-when-staying-at.html], you feel very homely and warm because it is just like any flat or home you live. It has a lounge or living room to relax, bedroom or bedrooms and last but most importantly it comes with a private kitchenette.

So, if you family wants to sit together and eat home cooked food, you can simply cook whatever you wish in this small little kitchen available, something like self catering. Do not be mistaken that serviced apartments don't provide all the facilities and amenities that a hotel suite could provide. They provide all the amenities which include hot cold running water, air conditioned living, comfy beds, lockers, television and wifi just like hotels do. So, what you can do is simply Google up about serviced apartments in Harrogate. Shortlist a few after visiting their websites. Look into the facilities they provide and their charges in comparison and finalize on one that you feel would be most suitable for you in terms of living, commuting across the town as well as in terms of your budget.