Days are gone when travelers had to sit in front of PCs or laptops for booking hotels, flights, finding pit stops or getting any other information. Today, most of the people depend on the mobile devices for travelling.

So, if you are an Android user and planning a trip, we would like to help you in doing so.

Here are some of the best travel apps, all of which are available for free on Google Play Store.

(1) Booking.com

Booking.com is one of the most popular travel apps which boasts more than one million hotels, motels and other accommodations across the world. The app also contains information of local landmarks and attractions.

(2) Google Trips:

Google Trips is another popular travel app which lets you store all of plans, reservations and other stuff in one place. The app also provides with its users with a list of nearby attractions.

The aspect which differentiates Google Trips from other similar apps is that you can access to the info even in areas where internet is not available.

(3) Kayak

Kayak is a well-known travel app which allows you to book flights, hotels and rental cars. It has an explore option which lets you virtually visit the place where you want to travel.

The app also provides you with price and deal alerts, and price forecasts so you can make a good deal.

(4) Priceline:

Another big name in travel apps is Priceline, which features more than 800,000 hotels. It also boasts thousands of flight and rental car options and promises “the lowest price on everything you book”.

(5) Airbnb:

Airbnb is a famous travel app which lets the people rent their spare rooms to travelers. It features more than 2.5 million homes across the world.

(6) GasBuddy:

GasBuddy is starkly different from the abovementioned travel apps. As the name indicates, the app helps you find the cheapest gas station around you if you are traveling by car and need a fill up.

It is a user sourced app and you can report new gas price if it was different from that provided by the app.

(7) Yelp:

Yelp is another travel app which provides you information about the area you are in. it also helps you to discover local businesses, shopping spots, restaurants and services near you and suggests which places you should not visit.

The app also allows you to hire local professionals for house renovation, car repair and other services.