As vaccination rates rise, people are clamoring to get back out and travel. With hotel occupancy skyrocketing for the first time since before the pandemic, summer travel deals are few and far between. We’ve scoured for savings in amazing destinations from Florida and the Midwest all the way to South America and found a handful of properties and travel companies that offer discounts on rates so guests can splurge on vacation perks — think: spa treatments, dinners, excursions and more. This summer is supposed to be the season of revenge travel, so book one of these stand-out summer travel deals and get your revenge on the past year and a half!
DOMESTIC GETAWAYS
Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale
Deal – Book the Summer Awaits package and receive 15% off rates and a $25 food and beverage credit. Valid through Oct. 15, 2021 on stays 3 nights or more.
Save So You Can Splurge On – Cocktails at 901, a guest room that’s been converted into a speakeasy where some of the country’s best mixologists take over the bar.
AC Hotel Columbus Downtown, Ohio
Deal – Be among the first to stay at this brand new hotel when you book the Summer Road Trip package and receive a $50 nightly gas credit and complimentary parking. Valid from June 6 – August 22, 2021.
Save So You Can Splurge On – Brunch at Lumin SkyBar, where the Harissa & Avocado Toast uses fresh, locally sourced sourdough and herbs from the hotel’s rooftop garden.
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Deal – Book a stay using code CBOPEN and receive a 15 percent savings on the standard rate and a $15 credit for use at the Lobby market, valid for stays through July, 31, 2021.
Save So You Can Splurge On – Cocktails at Beck & Call, Memphis’ only rooftop and riverfront bar, where the view of the Mississippi River and “M” bridge rival the delicious array of cocktails.
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Hilton Aventura Miami
Deal – Receive 10% savings on best available rate, access to a Bloomingdales personal shopper, a 15% savings on a Bloomingdales purchase, complimentary self-parking, wifi, and late check-out of 2PM when booking the Shopping In Style package. Use code P2 to book by August 30, 2021 for stays through December 31, 2021.
Save So You Can Splurge On – Cabana at the elevated pool deck with poolside cocktail and dining service, and of course more shopping at the world-famous Aventura Mall just a stone’s throw from the hotel, one of the premier shopping centers in the U.S. with 200+ upscale designer stores.
Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club
Deal- The ‘Crew on the Cape’ pod-cation package includes accommodations in a two- or three-bedroom villa, a $150 resort activity credit to put towards any of the resort’s activities, as well as the choice of a whale watching tour with Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises. Use the code “PODCA21” to book.
Save So You Can Splurge On- A range of quintessential private experiences from cozy sunset beach fires with s’mores kits to oyster bed tours and archery lessons complimented by blissful wellness afternoons at The Beach House Spa.
Caribe Hilton, San Juan
Deal – Book the Travel & Save offer and receive up to 25% off rates, early check-in and late check-out. Valid through December 31, 2021.
Save So You Can Splurge On – A round of Piña Coladas (the resort invented the cocktail!), plus spa treatments, cardio tennis clinics, and on-site ’snuba diving.’
INTERNATIONAL GETAWAYS
Resorts World Bimini, Bahamas
Deal – Book the Fly & Stay package, which includes roundtrip seaplane flights from Fort Lauderdale, FL via Tropic Ocean Airways and two or three nights of accommodations at The Hilton at Resorts World Bimini. The two-night stay with flights is $668 per person ($1,510+ value) while the three-night stay with flights is $768 per person ($1,960+ value).
Save So You Can Splurge On – Spending the weekend at the resort’s brand new private beach, which rivals some of the world’s hottest beach clubs with private cabanas, daybeds and lounges, cocktails, food and live entertainment.
Wymara Resort & Villas, Turks & Caicos
Deal – Stay 7 nights, pay for 5 when you book the newly renovated resort’s Reclaim Your Travel offer. Have more time? Stay 14 and pay for 10. Valid through October 31, 2021.
Save So You Can Splurge On – ‘Rosé Your Day’ add-on packages, pool and beachside cabana rentals, and snorkeling excursions in some of the Caribbean’s brightest blue waters.
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Origin & Theory by Ecoventura, The Galapagos
Deal – Save 25% on select summer sailings in May and July; valid on new bookings only.
Save So You Can Splurge On – Intimate, 20-passenger sailings on Ecoventura’s luxury expedition yachts, offering breathtaking wildlife experiences in one of the world’s most remote and exotic locales.
Casa Palopo, Guatemala
Deal – Hotel rates start at just $197 per night for one of Guatemala’s most luxurious hotels. What’s more: Casa Palopo gives guests 10% of their nightly rate back in vouchers to shop from local artisans, empowering the community in this important time of recovery.
Save So You Can Splurge On: Too-good-to-pass-up textile and handicraft shopping, upscale experiences like a Guatemalan Tea TIme glamping tent, and helicopter rides over Guatemala’s lush highlands.
Westin Resort & Spa Puerto Vallarta
Deal – Book the Vitamin Sea, D & Me package with rates starting from $130 per night and enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, a healthy starter, one poke bowl, and one crafted drink at El Palmar Restaurant, in addition to the use of one pergola per stay. Use the code “S5706” to book. Valid for stays from now until December 21, 2021.
Save So You Can Splurge On – A beachside sunset massage from the Westin Puerto Vallarta’s award-winning spa team, complemented by a harmonious atmosphere with tiki torches, the sounds of nature, and views of the ocean.
Bonaire
Deal – Take advantage of the unspoiled island’s appeal and its colorful culture with its Bonaire Misses You campaign, which includes a 10% discount on a variety of accommodations, activities, dining, and more. As an added bonus, those who book a vacation at a participating hotel, apartment or villa will receive a complimentary ‘welcome’ drink – Cadushy Distillery’s award-winning and locally produced Rom Rincon. Valid for travel through August 31, 2021. Cancellation policies vary by participant.
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Save so You Can Splurge On – an ultra secluded and luxury experience on this beautiful island, stay at one of Bonaire’s beautiful and upscale villas, from famously designed Piet Boon options to mansions on the beach from Qvillas.
Marriott Cancun Resort
Deal- Book the Viva La Vacation package and receive a daily $100 resort credit. Valid now – July 31, 2021. Use promo code ES7.
Save So You Can Splurge On: A rustic beachside cabana, craft-beer buckets, Mezcal Lab, poke making or sushi rolling class, or craft cocktails at the trendy SacBé Beach Shack.
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Deal- Save up to 25% off best available rates on a resort vacation. Valid for stays now through September 6, 2021. Use promo code D3Q.
Save So You Can Splurge On: A Bali-style daybed, Mayan-inspired massage, pasta-making class or delicious Southwestern meal
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Curaçao- Avila Beach Hotel
Deal- Get Up To 20% off, free breakfast and $20 resort credit. Valid now through December 18, 2021 and with a minimum stay of three nights.
Save So You Can Splurge On: An ocean-front massage from the resort’s Cloud Nine Spa, a delicious Caribbean-insipried dinner on the beach, and a tour of Willemstad in a 1926 Rolls Royce.
Conrad Punta de Mita
Deal- Groups that book a minimum of 3-nights and from 3 to 9 rooms receive incredible perks with the resort’s “Better Together” package. Bookings from 3 to 5 rooms enjoy $150 USD credit, daily breakfast, an agave tasting experience at the resort’s signature Agave Studio, and a house wine bottle per room. Bookings from 6 to 9 rooms enjoy $200 USD credit, daily breakfast, a Zarandeado Experience that brings to life a 500-year-old method for grilling fish originating from Nayarit, cabana rental and a bottle of champagne for one day during stay, and an upgrade to the next room category. To book, select the package on https://www.conradpuntademita.
Save So You Can Splurge On- A traditional purifying Temazcal experience for the soul, body and mind. A Shaman does a cleansing with Copal before each guest enters mother earth’s womb; the dome-shaped stone structure. Once everyone is inside sitting in a circle, the entrance is closed with a traditional curtain. The hot lava rocks and herbs create herbal steam paired with chanting, and meditation as the Shaman goes through the 4-door purification ritual.