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How to Find Budget Accommodations at Sundance

The Sundance Film Festival is a major tourist attraction for Park City, Utah. With celebrities like Robert Redford, who helped establish the Sundance Institute, the organization not only continues to commit to promoting innovative and excellent independent films, but also attracts many well known celebrities every year. Due to its popularity, finding reasonably priced lodging is challenging. Book ahead of time to find budget accommodations at Sundance.

Instructions

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      Know that during the ski season, and especially during the Sundance Film Festival, prices for hotels and other lodging go up at least 300 percent. Don't wait until the last minute to make reservations.

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      Plan to book lodgings a few months ahead of the film festival, which is held from the middle to the end of January each year in Park City's center. Consider staying on the outskirts of town to find budget accommodations at Sundance.

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      Check out the Best Western Landmark Inn, Park City to find budget accommodations at Sundance. Contact reservations by phone--435-649-7300 or toll free at 1-800-548-8824. Visit the website, Best Western Landmark Inn, for more information and to make online reservations (see Resources below). Find prices starting at around $220 per night during the Sundance Film Festival.

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      Enjoy free shuttle service from the Best Western Landmark Inn, which takes you into the main part of town for the film festival or to ski slopes. Use the free public bus service, too, which departs every 30 minutes to Main Street in Park City.

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      Get other lodging through Park City's resorts, hotels and ski lodges, such as "Chateau Apres Lodge," "The Lodge at Mountain Village" and "Hotel Park City." Realize that nearby accommodations during the Sundance Film Festival typically average around $300 per night.

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      Make reservations through a hotel broker like Orbitz or CheapTickets for discounts. Use this option to find budget accommodations at Sundance. Check out MYTravelGuide, also, to compare hotel, lodge and resort prices.

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      Keep in mind that private rentals are available. Save money by booking a monthly rate and enjoy the comfort and relaxation of a private and spacious house, townhouse or condo.

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