Starwood has given the Better Tomorrows offer a new lease of life, extending it through the end of the year, adding scores of properties throughout North and South America, and reducing the minimum stay to as little as two nights.
February 2010 Archives
The Bedford Post Inn in tony Westchester, New York is owned in part by actor Richard Gere and his wife, Carey Lowell, and opened just a year ago, attracting well-heeled New Yorkers and locals (including Martha Stewart and Glenn Close) for its popular Farmhouse restaurant, vast yoga studio (more on that below), and eight luxurious suites. The Inn is currently offering 30% off room rates to guests who book a three-night stay Sunday through Wednesday from now through March 31, 2010.
When we Dealers caught word of this third night free deal from fifteen hotels—ranging from B&Bs to a luxury resort—in Half Moon Bay, a series of emails erupted over what a lovely town it is. Seaside horseback rides! Charming inns! Smack in the middle of the California coast, the sleepy hamlet is a great weekend getaway for both San Franciscans and Santa Cruzers.
The ultra-luxurious, adults-only all-inclusive Royal Hideaway Playacar on the Riviera Maya is offering big savings on rates from now through the early spring.
Only when I'm stressed to the point of craziness do throw $300 at a fix for neck tension. Come this March, though, there will be no need for such excess (and guilt): SpaFinder will run a week of $50 deals at spas all over the country from March 8-14.
At the Shangri-La Villingili you can get a "tree house villa"—those ultra-private, 2,350-square-foot hideaways ordinarily cost $3,096 per night— for just $598


