wordpress-seo domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114kirki domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114Just thinking about all the sales you can get on Black Friday and Cyber Monday usually elicits two feelings – happiness about the deals you’ll get and a headache about the hassle it’ll take to get those deals. Most people know that shopping on the days after the Thanksgiving holiday brings some of the best deals of the year. From electronics to clothing to household furniture, store-front retailers and e-commerce stores love to go all out for the die-hard discount consumer.
Now, some luxury hotel chains are also recognizing this time honored tradition and its ability to reach more shoppers. Hotel chains are opening their doors to luxury consumers who want to stay at luxurious hideaways minus the steep price. Enter the ultra-posh Caribbean resort chain, Elegant Hotels. Their property, The House, is offering 75 percent off room rates starting at $219. The House is one of Travel + Leisure’s Top 25 Resort Hotels in the Caribbean and received a 2017 World’s Best Awards. It’s also an adults-only hotel with 24/7 service ambassadors pampering every guest on hand and foot the minute they arrive.
But The House isn’t the only hotel offering excellent cyber deals. We’ve gathered a Black Friday list of hotels across the U.S., Latin America, Europe and other Caribbean islands slashing room rates. Check out the deals below beginning Black Friday on November 23 through Cyber Monday on November 26. The prices are subject to blackout dates and based on availability. Additional restrictions and room category limitations may also apply.
Florida
The Perry Hotel Key West at Stock Island Marina in Key West
Deal: 40% off best available rates when you book from November 23-26, 2018. Valid for travel through November 23, 2018 – September 30, 2019 (blackout dates apply).
Hotel: The Perry Hotel Key West is a new boutique hotel located on the private Stock Island marina, just over the bridge from downtown Key West. Offering a tranquil escape for sophisticated travelers, property features include an industrial design inspired by the area’s fishing history, two incredible restaurants, direct marina access, and onsite artist studios where guests can watch local craftsmen in action. Plus complimentary hourly shuttle service to downtown Key West..
How to Book: Visit perrykeywest.com with promo code BLACK. Booking window is from 11/23-11/26.
Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa in Jupiter
Deals: Enjoy up to 40% off best available rates, for stays between Nov. 26, 2018 – February 13, 2019. Must book during the 72-hour booking window, Nov. 26-28. (blackout dates may apply)
Hotel: Travelers can get into the swing of the easy, breezy beach life at Jupiter Beach Resort & Spa, the area’s only oceanfront hotel, located on a pristine stretch of golden Atlantic coastline. Travelers can take in the rays on the property’s secluded beach, practice their backswing on tennis courts, unwind with cocktails in the adults-only hammock garden, or indulge in ocean-inspired treatments at the incredible Opal Spa.
How to Book: Visit JupiterBeachResort.com with promo code CYBER18
Playa Largo Resort & Spa in Key Largo
Deal: Earn $100-$350 in resort credits when you stay between three and seven nights, starting now through Dec. 20, 2018. Use promo code: ZXO. Rates start at $249 per night.
Hotel: Just an hour’s drive from Miami along US-1’s sun-soaked highway, Playa Largo Resort & Spa, an Autograph Collection Hotel, sits on what used to be America’s largest pineapple plantation. Bringing a taste of its beachfront locale indoors, the resor’s whimsical beach-chic decor and laid-back atmosphere evoke a signature Key’s attitude. The main resort features 167 luxury rooms and suites, while The Hammocks, a hotel-within-a-hotel, includes 10 brightly colored two-story bungalows and a three-bedroom Beach House. Between relaxing in a beachside hammock pod to lounging by the zero-entry pool, Playa Largo automatically transports guests to a casual, Keys state of mind. With $100-$350 to spend, guests can snag a signature massage at Ocean Spa, embark on sunset cruise from the private marina, or indulge with a sea-to-table dinner at Sol by the Sea. Add beach cruiser rentals, a basketball court and fire pits to the mix, and guests will have a vacation to remember.
How to book: Visit www.playalargoresort.com or click here.
Sandpearl Resort in Clearwater Beach
Deal: Enjoy up to 45% off best available rate from Nov. 26-28 for travel from Nov. 27, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019.
Hotel: Its sister property a mile down the beach, known for its white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, stunning sunsets, and laid-back, friendly ambiance, guests will feel right at home at Sandpearl Resort. Not to be missed experiences include nightly s’mores on the beach, gourmet eats from the restaurant’s vertical garden, spa happy hour, and soaking up the best beach views from every angle.
How to Book: Visit, https://www.sandpearl.com/, with promo code OPALFLASH
Opal Sands Resort in Clearwater Beach
Deal: Enjoy up to 45% off best available rate from Nov. 26-28 for travel from Nov. 27, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019.
Hotel: The fresh and modern Opal Sands Resort in Clearwater Beach offers guaranteed, gorgeous panoramic Gulf of Mexico views from all 230 guest rooms and suites thanks to its unique curved exterior. Whether it’s a smoking cocktail at one of the bars, fresh pasta from the pasta-making station at Sea-Guini, or one of 100+ indigenous dolphins swimming by, there’s always something new to be experienced at this hotspot.
How to Book: Visit, https://opalsands.com, with promo code OPALFLASH
Belleview Inn in Belleair
Deal: Enjoy up to 45% off best available rate from Nov. 26-28 for travel from Nov. 27, 2018 to Feb. 28, 2019.
Hotel: The Belleview Inn is the brand new sister property set to join the Clearwater properties in early December. Originally built by Henry Plant in 1897 and being restored to its former glory with modern 21st century enhancements, Belleview Inn will include authentic features from the original Hotel Belleview. The 35-room Inn will offer guests feature a resort-style pool off the west veranda and sundeck and a fully equipped fitness center, as well as Mort’s Reading Room – a history room with displays and information about the Belleview Hotel legacy, named after Henry’s late son Morton Plant, and Maisie’s Marketplace, named after Morton’s wife.
How to book: Visit, https://www.thebelleviewinn.com
The Resort at Longboat Key Club in Sarasota
Deal: Enjoy up to 40% off all room types, for stays between Nov. 26, 2018 – February 13, 2019. Must book during the 72-hour booking window, Nov. 26-28.
Hotel: Situated on the stunning Gulf of Mexico beaches along Florida’s west coast, The Resort at Longboat Key Club is a luxurious active/wellness retreat and the only AAA Four-Diamond resort in Sarasota. The property spans 410 acres and is known for oversized accommodations and sports clubs including 45 holes of PGA-approved golf courses, 20 Har-Tru tennis courts, beach cruiser bikes, stand-up paddle boards, boogie boards and kayaks. Guests staying at the resort can enjoy holistic treatments at The Spa and more than 30 fitness classes at the state-of-the-art Mind & Motion Studio including Pilates, spinning and Zumba, among others.
How to Book: Visit https://www.longboatkeyclub.com, with promo code CYBER18
Lido Beach Resort in Sarasota
Deal: Enjoy up to 40% off all room types, for stays between Nov. 26, 2018 – February 13, 2019. Must book during the 72-hour booking window, Nov. 26-28.
Hotel: Its sister property specializes in Gulf coast sunsets and all things R&R. Travelers consider Lido Beach Resort their go-to destination when life demands the simplicity of a Piña Colada and a tan. When it’s time to catch some rays, a 300-foot stretch of powder white sand beach awaits, or hit one of the property’s two pools – one family friendly and one adults-only – with a Tiki Bar conveniently situated between the two serving tropical cocktails and fresh bites.
How to Book: Visit https://www.lidobeachresort.com, with promo code CYBER18
W Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale
Deal: 5% off best available rates for SPG Members. SPG membership is required and is free to sign up on Marriott.com. Valid for travel through November 26, 2019.
Hotel: Set out to sunny South Florida for a stylish escape at the beachfront W Fort Lauderdale. With the bustling Fort Lauderdale beach just steps away, daily beach yoga classes, complimentary bicycle rentals, and WET, an Insta-worthy rooftop pool with art-deco tiling, travelers can have their pick on how they’d like to soak in the Florida sun. After the sun has set, indulge your taste buds with award-winning culinary creations at Steak 954 or El Vez, and live up the night in Living Room where nightly themed entertainment and drink specials keep the party rocking all night long.
How to Book: Visit www.wfortlauderdalehotel.com
The Palms in Miami Beach
Deal: Up to 35% Off when you book from November 23, 2018 – November 30, 2018. Valid for travel from December 1, 2018 – December 1, 2019. Blackout dates apply. Higher discounts (up to 35% off) apply for summer / lower discounts (up to 5-10% off) during winter/spring.
Hotel: Fresh off a multimillion dollar renovation, this 251 beachfront resort is a tropical escape amidst the hustle and bustle of Miami Beach. Stroll through a lush colorful garden, unwind under a tiki cabana, or relax with an open-air spa treatment.
How to Book: Visit https://www.thepalmshotel.com with Promo Code PROCYBER
Circa39 in Miami Beach
Deal: Up to 25% Off when you book from November 23, 2018 – November 30, 2018. Valid for travel from December 1, 2018 – December 1, 2019. Blackout dates apply. Higher discounts (up to 25% off) apply for summer / lower discounts (up to 5-10% off) during winter/spring.
Hotel: This globally-inspired boutique hotel boasts colorful decor and eclectic beach vibes, providing a laid-back retreat for travelers.
How to Book: Visit https://www.circa39.com with Promo Code PROCYBER
California
The Kinney SLO in San Luis Obispo
Deal: Save 40% off best available rates when you book from November 23, 2018 – November 27, 2018. Valid for travel from November 23, 2018 – March 14, 2019. Rates starting at $99 per night after the discount.
Hotel: The Kinney San Luis Obispo invites guests to embrace their inner coed with 100 trendy, redesigned hotel rooms and suites, an on-site barcade, and a heated pool. Located just one mile from Cal Poly State University, and downtown SLO, The Kinney is perfect for uncovering everything San Luis Obispo has to offer.
How to Book: Visit www.thekinneyslo.com with promo code 404D.
Georgia
Barnsley Resort in Adairsville
Deal: Enjoy 20% off best available rates when you book from November 23 – 26, 2018. Valid for travel through March 31, 2019
Hotel: Located in the foothills of Georgia’s Blue Ridge mountains, Barnsley Resort is a hidden gem for a romantic, adventurous or family-friendly escape. The 3,000 acre resort-meets-playground offers charming cottage-style accommodations, brand-new 55-room Inn, elevated cuisine, on-site adventures including horseback riding, Barnsley Barnyard with baby farm animals, shooting clays, award-winning golf, miles of hiking trails, recently renovated spa, and gorgeous gardens, all complementing the 1840s Manor House Ruins. With three on-site restaurants ranging from fine-dining at the 19th century farmhouse, Rice House Restaurant, to pure Southern comfort food at Woodlands Grill and al fresco dining at the Beer Garden, guests can feast their eyes (and appetite!) on some of the freshest ‘yard-to-fork’ cuisine in Georgia.
How to Book: Visit https://www.barnsleyresort.com/packages-special-offers
Italy
Renaissance Tuscany Il Ciocco Resort & Spa in Tuscany
Deal: Book 3 nights and get the 4th night free plus a receive a wine tasting tour. Promo is subject to availability and does not apply to groups or previously confirmed rate offers. Valid through travel through February 28th, 2019 (blackout dates apply).
Hotel: Nestled on the hill in the heart of Italy’s most beloved region, the hotel overlooks the mountainous Serchio Valley, one of the most unexplored areas of Italy. One hour from Florence and Pisa, this estate turned hotel features 180 luxurious rooms, a spa, two restaurants, two swimming pools, and offers guests one-of-a-kind experiences including chef led tours through quaint farmers markets, cooking lessons, biodynamic wine tastings, and a cinque borghi (five villages) hike that takes travelers through secret medieval villages that can only be accessed on foot. Not something travelers are likely to find in a guidebook.
How to Book: Email reservations@renaissancetuscany.com or call +390583769998
Barbados
Elegant Hotels
Deals: Save 50-75% off best available rates when you book from November 23-26, 2018. Valid for travel through Dec. 1, 2018 – Oct. 31, 2019. (Blackout dates and minimum length of stay may apply)
Hotels:
Perfectly situated on Barbados’ stunning white sands, Elegant Hotels’ seven beachfront properties spanning the west and south costs offer something for everyone this holiday season. With three all-inclusive resorts and four boutique hotels, the tropical aesthetic, island-inspired cuisine and authentic local activities speak to all types of travelers, from the beach bum, to the hopeless romantic, to the adventure seeker. Traveling with the family? Opt for Tamarind, the teens-friendly escape, or Colony Club where swimming with Barbados’ sea turtles and dinner in the Rum Vault is a must! Want to feel the vibe of Barbados? Look no further than Crystal Cove’s authentic spirit and macaroni pie, Turtle Beach’s dialect lessons and beach cricket matches, or Waves’ Bajan fete with Crop Over dancers. Craving alone time with your SO? A romantic tasting in Treasure Beach’s Wine Cellar might do the trick, or The House’s Champagne breakfasts and jet-lag revival massages blend intimacy with a touch of island luxury. With a distinct emphasis on attention to detail, personalized service and warm island hospitality, Elegant Hotels goes the extra mile to help guests curate an unforgettable vacation escape.
How to Book: Visit www.eleganthotels.com or click here.
Antigua
Hodges Bay Resort & Spa
Deal: Save up to 60% on best available rates when you book from November 23-26. Valid for travel through Dec. 1, 2018 – Oct. 31, 2019. (Blackout dates and minimum length of stay may apply)
Hotel: The newest edition to the Elegant Hotels Group portfolio of gorgeous beachfront hotels is Hodges Bay Resort & Spa, a $100 million resort in Antigua. The ultra-chic property, a flagship development for the island, will offer luxurious villa accommodations, three on-site restaurants including a swim-up bar and rooftop bar, two swimming pools, a luxury spa, and stylish poolside cabanas. Paired with complimentary motorized and non-motorized water sports, fitness classes, pool and beach service ambassadors and private in-room cooking demos with a chef, Hodges Bay is a stylish Instagram-worthy vacation escape that deserves a top spot on travelers’ 2019 wish lists.
How to Book: Visit www.eleganthotels.com/hodges-bay or click here.
St. Lucia
The Landings Resort & Spa
Deal: Save up to 65% on best available rates when you book from November 23-26. Valid for travel through Dec. 1, 2018 – Oct. 31, 2019. (Blackout dates and minimum length of stay may apply)
Hotel: The Landings Resort & Spa is tucked away on the shores of Rodney Bay along a stunning, 800-foot stretch of warm, white sands – a rare find on the volcanic island! With one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas overlooking St. Lucia’s iconic mountain meets water landscapes, the spacious guest rooms evoke a tropical atmosphere and timeless elegance. Between personal butler service, private plunge pools and balconies large enough to host a 20-person dinner party, guests don’t ever need to leave the comfort of their room. With tennis courts, a private marina, three pools, a 7,000-square foot spa and complimentary non-motorized water sports, there’s something to keep everyone happy. When adventure calls, travelers can venture to Rodney Bay, a hub for shopping, dining and nightlife just miles away, tee off at the St. Lucia Golf & Country Club, or spend the day exploring Pigeon Island National Park.
How to Book: Visit www.landingsstlucia.com or click here.
Aruba
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Deal: Book the ‘Seaside and Sundown’ package from November 23 – 26, 2018 and receive amenities and activities valued at $398. Valid for travel through December 19, 2018. Package includes Premium Ocean View accommodations in the adults-only Tradewinds Club, exclusive access to Tradewinds Club Lounge, reserved cabana for one day at the H2Oasis adults-only pool, complimentary champagne upon arrival, sunset sail for two with De Palms Tours, and dinner for two at Atardi, the resort’s toes-in-the-sand restaurant.
Hotel: With the largest accommodations on the island, Aruba Marriott Resort is the ideal Caribbean getaway for couples and girls/guys getaways. Enjoy dining at nine on-site restaurants, relax under a palapa, take a dip in the adults-only H2Oasis pool or family-friendly pool with swim-up bar, and cap it all off with cocktails and live music in the lobby.
How to Book: Visit www.arubamarriott.com and use code YQ9.
Costa Rica
El Mangroove in Guanacaste
Deal: 30% off with rates starting at $199/night when you book from November 23-26, 2018. Valid for travel through December 15, 2019 (blackout dates may apply).
Hotel: Tucked between beach, a tranquil bay, and a tropical forest lined with virgin mangroves in Costa Rica’s coveted Gulf of Papagayo, El Mangroove offers an upscale, yet laid-back escape for guests looking to immerse themselves in the area incredible surroundings. The 85-suite boutique hotel is just 15 minutes from Liberia International Airport (making it the closest beach resort to a international airport in Costa Rica) with amenities that define ‘pura vida,’ including indigenous-inspired decor with touches like in-room hammocks, two incredible on-site restaurants, a sweeping pool where guests can spot Howler monkeys in trees overhead, a spa with outdoor cabanas, and two private boats that make exploring the area a breeze.
How to Book: Email reservations@elmangroove.net
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in Arenal
Deal: 30% off best available rates when you book on November 26, 2018. Valid for travel from August 27, 2019 – December 17, 2019.
Hotel: Enveloped by a maze of endless green dotted with colorful, exotic flora, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa offers guests a rainforest escape unlike any other. The resort is spread across 900 acres of lush rainforest reserve near the base of Costa Rica’s Arenal Volcano, with thermal springs and cascading waterfalls naturally heated by the volcano’s magma and outdoor spa bungalows where treatments are rendered to the sounds of rushing streams and local wildlife.
How To Book: Visit www.tabacon.com with use promo code CYBER. Or call 1-855-TABACON.
Galapagos
Ecoventura in Galapagos Islands
Deal: Save 10% on fall 2019 sailings aboard the luxurious MV Origin and MV Theory when you book by Dec. 31, 2018. The offer is valid for departures Sept. 1 – Dec. 15, 2019 and includes free wifi, airfare to the Galapagos (typically $450/person), upgrade to business-class seats and one complimentary night at Hotel Del Parque in Guayaquil. Total value: $1700/person. Additionally, for the planners of the world, book your 2020 departure at 2019’s rates (excludes holidays).
Cruise: An award-winning leader in sustainable travel through the Galapagos Islands, Ecoventura offers a high-end cruising experience aboard its fleet of luxury mega yachts. Embarking on its maiden voyage in March 2019, the new MV Theory will bring five-star luxury to the seas alongside its sister ship the, MV Origin, which was just named the first and only Relais & Chateaux vessel in the region. Offering luxury staterooms with panoramic windows and rainfall showers, gourmet four-course meals, faster cruising speeds and eco-friendly features, Ecoventura has redefined expedition cruising. The two unique seven-night itineraries, each led by certified naturalist guides, sail to the region’s most remote islands for up-close experiences with sea lions, Darwin finches, marine iguanas, and famed Galapagos tortoises.
How to book: Visit ecoventura.com or click here for more info about special deals and prices.
Guatemala
Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel in Flores
Deal: Enjoy 30% off best available rates, starting at $235/night. Valid for travel in May, June, September and October of 2019 – blackout dates may apply.
Hotel: A short drive away from the magnificent Tikal, Uaxactún and Yaxhá ruins, Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel offers more than 300+ acres of lush, private reserve that focuses on the conservation of Guatemala’s native species.The property offers the perfect blend of luxury and eco- tourism, with 19 spacious bungalow suites, the in-house Shultún restaurant, a museum, group meeting space, full-service spa and a half-moon shaped infinity pool that overlooks the Quexil Lagoon. Enjoy eco-adventure activities including trekking, bird watching trails, kayaking and 4X4 ATV tours through the jungle, with a touch of luxury in between.
How to Book: Email reservations@laslagunas.com
Panama
The Westin Playa Bonita in Panama City
Deal: 50% off best available rates, starting at just $80/night. Valid for travel from Dec. 1, 2018 – July 30, 2019. Blackout dates apply.
Hotel: A tropical, beachfront oasis just minutes from bustling downtown Panama City, The Westin Playa Bonita features sweeping oceanfront infinity pools, spacious guest rooms with views of ships waiting to enter the Panama Canal, a handful of international restaurants, a world-class Sensory Spa by Clarins, and a Westin Family program with activities that range from beach Olympics and scrapbooking to stargazing and Spanish lessons.
How to Book: Visit www.westinplayabonita.com with promo code CYZA.
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