article_snippet.sent: TripAdvisor's annual cost comparison report compared the cost of hotel room service items in 48 popular holiday destinations around the world and found that guests could buy 16 bottles of vodka in Kiev, Ukraine, for the same price as a club sandwich in Zurich.
article_snippet.sent: In each instance, TripAdvisor's annual cost comparison report tallies the cost of staying the night in a four-star hotel, a club sandwich ordered through room service, dry cleaning on one shirt and the price tag of the refreshments from the minibar.
article_snippet.sent: And for the best deals, there's no denying that its in a holidaymaker's best interest to head east.
article_snippet.sent: London proved to be the third priciest destination in the world, after New York and Zurich, respectively, despite the fact that many of the capital's hotels provide complimentary bottled water to guests.
article_snippet.sent: But it's the cost of the room itself that will really set you back compared to it global rivals.
article_snippet.sent: London has been found to be the third priciest destination in the world, after New York and Zurich .
article_snippet.sent: Hotel prices can vary a great deal across destinations - even when comparing like for like amenities - so it pays to shop around to find the best deal,' TripAdvisor spokesperson, James Kay, said. '
article_snippet.sent: Hotel room rates, for example, can vary between travel agents, so using the price comparison tool on TripAdvisor can be a great way to find and book a good deal.'