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Tuesday
Mar152011

Take A Vacation From High Gas Prices with Choice Hotels

Stay Two Separate Times with Choice Hotels, Earn a $50 Gas Card*


Travelers exploring America this spring will be able to stretch their travel dollar even farther thanks to Choice Hotels and a new Choice Privileges promotion where members can earn a $50 gas card after just two separate stays. Book a reservation at ChoiceHotels.com or 800-4CHOICE and stay two separate times at any Choice Hotels property between March 3 and May 4, 2011, and receive enough Choice Privileges points to redeem for a $50 gas card to use anytime.*

What’s more, guests who register at ChoiceHotels.com are eligible to earn more than one $50 gas card during the promotion. Also, Choice Privileges Elite Platinum and Elite Diamond members can book their qualifying stays through any channel. Qualifying stays at Choice Hotels economy and extended stay brand properties, including MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn hotels, must be a minimum of two consecutive nights.

As a member of the free Choice Privileges program, guests can earn points that can be redeemed for free nights, airline miles, gift certificates and more. Members can earn points while staying at Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge, Rodeway Inn or Ascend Collection properties throughout the U.S. (including Hawaii), Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Mexico, Central America, Australasia and the Caribbean.**

 

For more information about the ChoicePrivileges rewards program, as well as other promotional offers by Choice Hotels, visit choicehotels.com.

 

About Choice Hotels

Choice Hotels International, Inc. franchises more than 6,000 hotels, representing more than 495,000 rooms, in the United States and more than 30 other countries and territories. As of December 31, 2010, more than 500 hotels were under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in the United States, representing more than 40,000 rooms, and more than 100 hotels, representing approximately 9,000 rooms, are under construction, awaiting conversion or approved for development in 18 other countries and territories.The company’s Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites, MainStay Suites, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn brands serve guests worldwide.In addition, via its Ascend Collection membership program, travelers in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean have upscale lodging options at historic, boutique and unique hotels.



Source: Choice Hotels International

Tuesday
Feb152011

Celebrate Mardi Gras for Less with Hotels.com  

With Fat Tuesday right around the corner, Mardi Gras travelers can still save up to 30% on select hotels with hotels.com. Better yet, savings are available in both the U.S. as well as Canada, to make sure everyone can enjoy the party! 

Mardi Gras Sale: Save up to 30%! Sample Deals: 

 New Orleans

Ambassador Hotel New Orleans

Ambassador Hotel New Orleans

3 stars
  • 3.6/ 5  757 ratings
  •  Free Continental Breakfast
    Book by Mar 9, 2011
    From  $69

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    Tuesday
    Jan182011

    Santa Fe's Bishop's Lodge offers 50% off Rates for 2011

    THE DEAL: The Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort and Spa in Santa Fe is offering 50% off rates for all of 2011. Book now and receive 50% OFF standard seasonal rates through December 31, 2011. Sale starts Wednesday, January 19 and closes on Thursday, January 20, 2011.

     

    THE FINE PRINT: Not applicable to groups, existing business or with any other offer. New reservations are pre-paid, non-refundable at time of booking. Blackout dates may apply.

    RESERVATIONS: To book a reservation, call 800.732.2240  or book directly with this link 

    ABOUT BISHOP’S LODGE:
    The Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort & Spa is a classic, historic destination resort minutes from downtown Santa Fe. Bishop’s Lodge is a member of Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation and brand of Preferred Hotel Group. www.bishopslodge.com.
    Wednesday
    Jan062010

    Marriott Heats Up Miami's South Beach With Blazing Hotel Deals

    Choose From Third Night Free or All-Inclusive South Beach Hotel Packages at the South Beach Marriott Hotel


    South Beach Marriott, located on the trendiest corner of Ocean Drive, is offering two hotel packages for stays from now through December 31, 2010 in South Beach, Miami.

    Choose from one of two hot deals at this contemporary South Beach hotel. With the “Buy Two Nights, Get One Free” package, stays at South Beach Marriott hotel on Ocean Drive in Miami are extended, with the third night free for one more day under the sun on South Beach. Or select the “All-Inclusive South Beach Package” and enjoy amenities such as meals, parking, beach chairs, wired for business internet package, and a bottle of wine all for one low rate.

    Rates range from $249 - $674. For more information and reservations call 1-800-228-9290 or visit www.marriott.com. Use code B4F for “Buy Two Nights, Get One Free” and ICP for the “All-Inclusive South Beach Package.”

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    Thursday
    Aug202009

    Economic Stimulus 'The Marriott Vacation Club Way'

    Celebrating 25 years of vacations, Marriott Vacation Club Resorts is offering getaways to one of more than 45 resorts worldwide at rates they’ve never offered before. Reserve now and save 25 percent off room rates starting at $74 per night* at participating Marriott Vacation Club resorts.

    Marriott Vacation Club Celebrates 25 Years
    Travel to Spain’s Costa del Sol or escape to paradise in Hawaii. Enjoy the beauty and vistas of California’s Lake Tahoe or visit a city filled with history like Boston. Play at the famed theme parks in Orlando or relax and rejuvenate on Hilton Head Island.


    Save money and spend time in a luxurious villa with all the comforts of home at resorts located in over 30 of the finest destinations. Enjoy spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas with full kitchens, separate living/dining areas, multiple televisions with DVD player(s), private lanai or balcony, washer/dryer and wireless Internet access. Two-bedroom villas can accommodate up to eight guests.


    Reservations must be made by November 15 for stays between September 8 through November 20, 2009 to receive this limited time discount. To book the 25th Anniversary Rate, visit http://www.marriott.com/MVC25thRate and use promotional code FSZ or call 1-800-VILLAS-9.

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    Friday
    Jun052009

    Travelers Get $50 Cash Cards from Choice Hotels 

    Looking to stretch your vacation dollars? Travelers can earn a $50 prepaid cash card after just three separate stays with Choice Hotels International this summer.

    Combined with value-conscious nightly rates and amenities that save still more – like free breakfast and free Internet access — that’s a summer of savings too good to pass up.

    Here’s how the Choice Hotels cash card promotion works: After every third qualifying stay at any Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn, Clarion, Cambria Suites or Ascend Collection hotel through Aug. 13, guests will automatically receive enough Choice Privileges points to redeem for a prepaid $50 cash card. Unlike some hotel promotions, you can earn this reward as many times as you like. To be eligible for this promotion, book your stay through http://www.choicehotels.com or 800-4CHOICE.

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    Monday
    Jun012009

    Curacao Now - Save up to $540 in Credits and Fourth Night Free

    The brand new Renaissance Curaçao Resort & Casino, located in the historic capital city of Willemstad, offers up grand opening travel savings.

    Book now ‘til July 15, 2009 and get up to $200 towards your airfare, breakfast for two daily and the fourth night free when you book four consecutive nights.
    Rates from: $235-$339

    Valid Through: July 15, 2009

    Find out more
    PROMOTIONAL CODE: ZJL

     

    Source: Marriott International, Inc

    Tuesday
    Mar312009

    Stay Four Nights For The Price Of Three At Anantara Koh Samui Resort & Spa

    Nestled on a quiet stretch of sand and the glittering waters of the Gulf of Thailand, Anantara’s Koh Samui resort offers an experience that combines island magic, Thai charm and Anantara style. From now until July 15, 2009, guests can stay four nights for the price of three, starting at $177 (about $132.75 per night) http://samui.anantara.com

     

    Source: Tourism Thailand