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The Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Caribbean Hotel Deals for 2023

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Celebrate the beginning of the Holiday Season at these Caribbean hotels offering big discounts for travel. As winter rolls in with temperatures dropping in the U.S. mainland, plan an escape to where it’s warm and sunny in the Caribbean.

 

 

Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas

The mega resort of Atlantis on Paradise Island is offering up to 25 % off plus resort credits for stays from January 2, 2024, to November 30, 2024. Book your stay in The Coral, The Royal, The Cove, and The Reef Towers from November 22 to December 01, 2023. Visit: https://www.atlantisbahamas.com/

Atlantis is the largest resort in the Bahamas with five hotels, a marina, celebrity chef restaurants, and a water park. Photo: iStock

Jamaica Inn, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

With a setting along one of Jamaica’s best beaches, this family- run historic boutique property is offering 25% off rates for a stay of five nights or more. Book between November 24 and December 2, 2023, and stay from November 24, 2023, to December 20, 2024. Visit: https://www.jamaicainn.com/

Jamaica Inn offers 55 guest suites with ocean views and three culinary venues. Photo: Jamaica Inn

Windjammer Landing Villa Beach Resort, St. Lucia

Located on Labrelotte Bay, this 65-acre all-inclusive resort is the perfect backdrop for a romantic escape with private villas, seven dining options, a luxurious spa, and more. Save up to 60% with a $250 resort credit for a stay of five nights or more. The booking window is from November 20 to 28, 2023 and travel dates are November 20, 2023, to December 18, 2024. Visit: https://www.windjammer-landing.com/

On St. Lucia, Windjammer Landing sits on 65 acres overlooking the sea. Photo: Windjammer Landing

Sailrock, South Caicos, Turks & Caicos

Ridgetop villas and suites at this lavish beachfront getaway are on sale for Black Friday at 45 % off and a bonus of up to $2024 in resort credits for travel from December 9 to 23, 2023. Or book your trip for travel from now until January 01, 2025, for a four-night stay and still save 45%. Use the rate code of BARBKF and see more details at: https://sailrocksouthcaicos.com/

Sailrock is located in South Caicos, one of the quiet islands of the Turks & Caicos. Photo: Sailrock

Caribe Hilton, Puerto Rico

Centrally located just minutes from the heart of Old San Juan, Caribe Hilton is a beachfront oasis where travelers can enjoy a bit of R&R with lots of local flair. Save 30% off all the best available online rates in Ocean View Rooms and Suites & 2 Piña Coladas. Book from November 27 to December 3, 2023, for travel from April to July 2024, and use code P7. Visit: https://www.caribehilton.com/

The Caribe Hilton is close to Old San Juan and gives guests a beach and pool area to unwind after a long day. Photo: Caribe Hilton

Caerula Mar Club, South Andros, The Bahamas

Five private villas and 18 breathtaking suites make up Caerula Mar Club one of the Caribbean’s chicest properties just steps from the shoreline. Save 10% on new reservations. Book 4 or more nights for an added $200 resort credit. The booking window is from November 24 to December 15, 2023, for travel from January to February 2024. Call 1-800-790-6845 or email [email protected].

Caerula Mar offers views from five private villas and 18 suites which are just steps to the shore. Photo: Caerula Mar

Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve Puerto Rico, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico

Located just 19 miles from San Juan in the Rio Grande, this oceanfront resort is located on a protected natural peninsula at the foothills of the El Yunque rainforest. Stay longer at the resort by booking a two-night stay and getting a third night free plus more. Make your reservations from November 21 to 29, 2023 for a trip from November 21, 2023, to December 15, 2024. Use code HFR3. Visit: https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/sjurc-hyatt- regency-grand-reserve-puerto-rico/offers

Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve is a laidback resort with a country club feel with golf, pools, a spa, and 17 culinary venues. Photo: Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve

Resorts World Bimini, The Bahamas

Only 50 miles off the coast of South Florida, the beachfront complex includes a Hilton hotel, private marina, incredible spa, casino, four pools, six restaurants, and bars. The resort is just a 25-minute flight or two-hour ferry boat ride away from Miami or Fort Lauderdale or a 30-minute flight from Nassau. Bundle a 3-night stay at Resorts World Bimini and roundtrip flights on Tropic Ocean Airways at a special rate of $599 per person (up to 40% in savings) Book your trip from November 1 to 30, 2023, and travel from January 2 to February 14, 2024. Visit: https://rwbimini.com/

Resorts World Bimini makes for a perfect long weekend getaway from South Florida. Photo: RWB

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Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals at Florida’s Hotels for 2023

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Hoteliers across the state of Florida are getting in on the online action by creating special incentives for travelers who reserve a room during this special cyber-booking window. Here are some of the properties that are offering deals.

Southernmost Beach Resort, Key West

Set at the edge of Duval Street, this resort offers guests coastal charm and plenty of ocean views. Choose from three palm- fringed pools and private cabanas, a signature restaurant, and three bars. An onsite spa and fitness classes promise to keep you in shape. Or relax and unwind at the cocktail tastings and painting classes. Save 50% off nightly room rates for travel until December 2024. The cyber deal booking window runs from November 14, 2023, to December 01, 2023. Visit: https://www.southernmostbeachresort.com/

Grassy lawn overlooking the water at Southernmost Beach Resort. Photo: Southernmost

White Elephant, Palm Beach

A blend of historic charm and modern Palm Beach style comes across in this boutique property located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway. This 32-room charmer includes complimentary bikes, a beach van, beach chairs, and more in the room rate. White Elephant Palm Beach is offering a fourth night free for a minimum of three nights booked with the code Cyber24. Stays should be booked between November 24 and December 1, 2023, for travel between January 1 and October 31, 2024. Visit: https://www.whiteelephantpalmbeach.com/

Exterior of the White Elephant Resort in Palm Beach. Photo: White Elephant

Hawks Cay Resort, Duck Key

This resort offers guests the ultimate Florida Keys experience. Spread out on a 60-acre tropical landscape that includes guestrooms, villas, marina, six restaurants, pools, lagoons, and a slew of outdoor activities. Spend your time floating on the private saltwater lagoon, snorkeling, or angling. Spa and beach time round out the vacation. This year’s cyber sale offers up to 45% off, daily breakfast for two, and a $50 resort credit when you book a purchase in advance. Or choose to save up to 35% off nightly rates, with daily breakfast and a $50 resort credit. Minimum of two nights. Book your guest room or villa from now until November 29, 2023. Stay between November 25, 2023, to December 25, 2024. Book at: https://www.hawkscay.com/

Tranquility pool at Hawks Cay Resort. Photo: Hawks Cay

W Fort Lauderdale, Ft. Lauderdale

This trendy spot sits along the sands of Lauderdale’s glittering coastline. Soak in the sun at the beach or WET, the rooftop pool with day beds and bar. There’s beachfront yoga, a spa, and a fitness center for staying in shape. The 23-floor resort showcases an impressive design offering ocean views from many rooms. Sip cocktails in the 4th-floor Living Room, and afterward indulge in cuisine at Steak 954, Sushi Bar, or El Vez. For the cyber deal stay four nights or longer and receive a nightly $50 resort credit. Booking window from November 20 to November 28, 2023. Travel dates from January 01, 2024, to June 30, 2024. Use code ZX. Visit: www.wfortlauderdale.com

Living Room terrace bar at W Fort Lauderdale. Photo: W Fort Lauderdale

Fontainebleau, Miami Beach

Sitting right within Millionaire’s Row, this 1950s iconic spot has been recently updated to include a huge poolscape with walls of water incorporated in the free-form pool. There are several high- end restaurants, a spectacular spa with water features that are included in spa services, and plenty of non-motorized watersports. Rooms boast views of downtown Miami and the ocean. It’s a place to come for nightlife as the 2,000-square-foot night club hosts well-known and the up and coming entertainers. Escape the chilly winter and beyond with rates up to 30% off. The cyber sale booking period runs from November 13 to November 30, 2023. Travel through October 2024. One night deposit at the time of booking. To book: https://www.fontainebleau.com/

Pool in the evening at Fontainebleau in Miami Beach. Photo: Fontainebleau

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Key West Deals for Spring 2023

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Closer to Cuba than Miami, Key West is full of history and cultural influences from Havana and the Bahamas. Architecture, cuisine, and diverse cultures are represented in Old Town Key West and many resorts reflect the Caribbean style with outdoor spaces, balconies, and porches. Here, you’ll find warm tropical nights and days filled with nature, outdoor activities, and plenty of on-the-water sports. Now that the snowbirds are gone, it’s time to take advantage of these deals and enjoy this subtropical paradise before the summer rush moves in.

Pier House Resort & Spa

This iconic Key West charmer sits right in town close to everything yet feels far removed from the sometimes- boisterous streets of downtown Key West. When guests are out on the deck facing the beach and water, there is a relaxed vibe you would have found throughout Key West years ago. It’s the only spot in town with a sandy beach and the luxurious resort is full service with a spa, fitness center, pool, two restaurants, and one of the best and most eclectic bars in Key West. Save 10% on Dockside Suites and Harbor View rooms. For more info: https://www.pierhouse.com/

Pier House Bar Key West

The nautical-inspired bar at the Pier House; a stop at Chart Room unveils tales and memorabilia. Photo: Pier House

Southernmost Beach Resort

Situated along the southern limit of the famed Duval Street in Key West, the award-winning resort features a tropical, warm, and cozy feel, while ocean views abound. Recently renovated, the resort features a modern sleek design and classic coastal charm. Amenities include a full-service spa, group fitness classes, three heated pools, two white sand beaches, and live entertainment. There are also cocktail tastings and painting classes to round out your time at the Southernmost Beach Resort. Book the April Fools’ Sale and save up to 35% off plus receive a $35 food and beverage credit. Good for travel in 2023 but with a limited time for booking. For more info: https://www.southernmostbeachresort.com/

Southernmost Hotel Key West

Southernmost Beach Resort is close enough to the ocean for endless sea views and sandy beaches. Photo: Southernmost Beach Resort

The Perry Hotel & Marina

Set in the Stock Island Marina Village, this boutique waterfront hotel combines a touch of Old Key West with an upscale and ultra-modern vibe. There are two dockside restaurants. Matt’s Stock Island and Salty Oyster, the relaxed come-as-you-are outdoor restaurant and bar. Beyond the waterfront pool, guests have water sports and bike rentals on-site, and if you need a ride to town, there’s a scheduled shuttle. Save 25% when you book at least 14 days in advance or for that long weekend away with a dose of sunshine you can save up to 20% for three nights or more. To book: https://www.perrykeywest.com/

Perry Hotel Key West

Some rooms at the Perry Hotel have wrap-around balconies overlooking the pool and marina. Photo: The Perry Hotel

NYAH

With spaces created to encourage mingling and modular rooming options that can handle singles, couples, and groups, this is certainly Not Your Average Hotel (NYAH). Bring some friends (adults only) and you can split the cost in a variety of bedded rooms from a room with six single beds, a king and two singles, or book the cottage with one king bed. There are three pools and one Jacuzzi and plenty of lounging chairs. A daily amenity fee of $34.99 includes Continental breakfast, Starbucks coffee, and tea 24 hours, and WIFI. Guests can also take part in a happy hour from 4:20 pm to 5:20 pm or head out to explore, a bike rental is on site. Stay for four nights or more and save 20%. For more info: https://nyahotels.com/

NYAH Key West

The entrance to NYAH was built in the traditional Key West style with a large front porch. Photo: NYAH

Havana Cabana

You’ll be immersed in Cuban Culture—the spirit, the art, the music, the cars—when you vacation at Havana Cabana. Choose between rooms with either a pool view or gulf view or the larger Havana rooms. When hunger strikes there’s Cuban cuisine at the Floridita Food Truck where breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served under a thatched roof patio. Visit the Mojitos Pool Bar if you’re needing your minty mid-day mojito. The resort offers a variety of daily activities like morning happy hour or off-site excursions. Book the Spring break special offer by April 16, 2023, and save 25% off your room rate. To book: https://www.havanacabanakeywesthotel.com/

Havana Cabana Key West

Interiors of rooms at Havana Cabana showcase décor and paraphernalia you might find in Cuba. Photo: Havana Cabana

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2023 Spring Deals in St. Lucia

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If you want a true Caribbean experience saturated in St. Lucian charm and natural beauty these five hotels will deliver just that. Amazing views of the Pitons, the sea below, the mountains, and the natural reserve as a backdrop are what they are all about. Unique and distinctive decor, traditional and international cuisine, and impeccable service- it couldn’t get any better than this. Here are five to choose from, one better than the next.

Anse Chastanet

For more than 25 years, Anse Chastanet has reigned as one of the most noted and award-winning eco-luxury resorts in the Caribbean. This expansive coastal estate is located next to the World Heritage site, with two palm-lined beaches fronting the waters of a marine reserve. Waterfront and hillside rooms feature open floor plans, with large louvered windows and flower-draped terraces that usher in trade winds and coastal views. On-site amenities include three restaurants and two bars, two beachside boutiques and an art gallery, the Kai Belte Spa, a full-service water sports center, and Scuba St. Lucia. Take advantage of a sixth night free along with a $150 per person food and beverage credit and book your 2023 dates. For info: https://ansechastanet.com/

Anse Chastanet

The tropical retreat of Anse Chastanet is one of the Caribbean’s most colorful and unique resorts. Photo: Anse Chastanet

Jade Mountain

A sister property to Anse Chastanet, Jade Mountain takes full advantage of its lofty setting and panoramic views. Perched high above the Caribbean, hillside accommodations remove the fourth wall to open sleeping and living spaces that showcase the Caribbean far below. Private infinity pools perched on the outer edge of elevated terraces seem to hang in mid-air. Along with outstanding spatial features, each sanctuary comes with private butler service, catering to guests every need. Out of the sanctuary and into the wild, the resort offers ample amenities and excursions for loungers and adventurers alike. This spring, take advantage of the fifth night free if you book a Sky Whirlpool Suite or Star or Moon Infinity Pool Sanctuary. For more information: https://jademountain.com/

Jade Mountain St Lucia

Tucked away within the luscious greenery of St. Lucia the Jade Mountain Resort has a backdrop of the endlessly blue Caribbean Sea. Photo: Jade Mountain

Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort

The setting couldn’t be better, nestled between the Pitons and the white sands of Sugar Beach the resort is spread out on a 100-acre parcel that was once a working plantation. The 79 rooms sprinkled throughout the hillside are decorated with a classic and minimal approach bathed in white linens. At the private beach, guests can join in sailing, kayaking, and scuba diving. A wooden treehouse spa specializes in chocolate or coffee scrubs and other Caribbean-inspired treatments. Three bars, dining at the Great House or down by the sea, and afternoon tea at the Palm Court Lounge are there when hunger strikes. Take advantage of the Caribbean Escape and save up to 25% on cottages, villas, bungalows, and guestrooms. The minimum stay is 3 nights. Valid for stays through December 18, 2023. Visit: https://www.viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/sugar- beach

St. Lucia Sugar Beach Resort

The Hillside villas at Sugar Beach come with private infinity pools and offer that pristine vantage point of sea and mountain. Photo: Sugar Beach

Ladera Resort

If you read what guests have to say about the experience of waking up to the sound of birds, the views of the sea and the Pitons, and the privacy, you’ll want to make your reservation as fast as possible. Set on the UNESCO World Heritage site on a ridgeline 1,000 feet above the sea the grounds provide stunning views from the 37 rooms and suites. You’ll find spaces created from local tropical hardwoods, stone, and tile. Each suite comes with a private plunge pool and one wall open to views of the Pitons. This adults-only resort is the ideal romantic escape in paradise. Book in the Romance & Wellness and linger for six nights or longer and receive up to 30% off. Or book the 4th-night free package that includes a $200 resort credit. Both offers run through December 19, 2023 https://www.ladera.com/

Ladera St Lucia

The open wall concept at Ladera Resort replaces the fourth wall with unobstructed views of the Pitons; it’s also ideal for nightly stargazing. Photo: Ladera Resort

Rabot Hotel

Set 1,000 feet above the sea Rabot Hotel from Hotel Chocolat, the luxury British chocolate firm offers a unique eco-minded option. Home to St. Lucia’s oldest working cacao farm in the middle of the lush rainforest, guests can take a Tree to Bar tour during their stay. With just 25 private lodges, some with private balconies or terraces there is plenty of space and quiet for a retreat from the outside world. The open-air restaurant and infinity pool all have gorgeous views of the Pitons, and the grounds have a network of estate trails to explore. Time is running out for the April package. Book the April Escape which includes breakfast and offers 40% off during the entire month of April. To book: https://www.hotelchocolat.com/uk/rabothotel.html

Rabot Hotel St Lucia

Lodges at Rabot Hotel are set around lush courtyards and have open-sky rainforest showers and louvered wooden doors with views of the Pitons. Photo: Rabot Hotel

 

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Caribbean Hotels Offer Spring 2023 Deals

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The spring breakers have returned home, and the summer rush is months away, now is the time to indulge in a quick getaway or a long lingering vacation. These Caribbean resorts are sure to provide you with a fix of stunning beaches, warm sunshine, and deep blue sea. By the way, they are offering extra perks.

Resorts World Bimini, Bahamas

Bimini, the closest Bahamian island to the U.S. is home to an incredible oceanfront complex with a spa, casino, marina, and a new private white sand beach. Resorts World Bimini offers guests two hotel pools: the ground- floor lagoon pool or the adults-only rooftop infinity pool, both with poolside bars serving cocktails and local bites. Bimini Beach is a 4.5-acre private beach and lounge with beachfront cabanas, two pools, shaded hammocks along with daily live entertainment. This spring the resort is offering two deals starting at $449 including roundtrip transportation and a two- or three-night stay. Limited days apply; offer valid until April 16, 2023. To book: https://rwbimini.com/event/spring-break/

Bimini Resorts World

The beach club at Resorts World Bimini offers 360- degree views of Bimini’s white sand and turquoise sea. Pools, food, and drinks are close by. Photo: Resorts World Bimini

Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Ideally situated between Condado and Old San Juan, you’re never out of range for restaurants, shops, and nighttime activities in San Juan. An easy getaway from most U.S. cities, Puerto Rico is perfect for a long weekend escape and a stay at the iconic Caribe Hilton fits the bill. The hotel sits on a slice of sand that is private and secluded where oceanfront pools are set up for basking in the sun. Head for the shade to one of the seaside hammocks or the spa for head-to-toe treatments. Dining options serve everything from local to international cuisine. This spring, travelers who book the ‘Make My Stay’ package at Caribe will receive a $150 resort credit. Book at: www.caribehilton.com/offers/

Caribe Puerto Rico

The Caribe Hilton sits on a peninsular with a quiet cove; the pools have direct views of the ocean. Photo: Caribe Hilton

Sailrock, South Caicos, Turks & Caicos

Finding natural beauty and an escape from the outside world is easy when you book into Sailrock, on the island of South Caicos in the Turks & Caicos. The island is remote, small enough to explore with just 8.2 miles of low hills. Explore the pristine beaches and salt flats or just lull off to sleep on your seaside patio or float in your private pool. Soak in the island life and save up to 30% this spring. Book a suite or villa, and receive a $40 breakfast credit per person per day and a $300 resort credit for staying 5 nights. The package has a minimum of 4 nights and is valid for travel until January 1, 2025. Plan now to save in the next couple of years. For more info: https://sailrocksouthcaicos.com/resort/

Sailrock Turks and Caicos

Sailrock’s Pool

Casa de Campo, Dominica Republic

This resort, in operation for 50 years, is more like a small town covering 7,000 acres of beaches, golf courses, and residential areas. The first luxury resort to open its doors on the island back in 1974, today offers 247 guest rooms and 50 private villas. Here you’ll enjoy a variety of sports from horseback riding, archery, tennis, fishing, snorkeling, sailing, and of course, golf. There are three golf courses designed to challenge the beginner to expert that fringing the ocean and winding through the grounds. Dining includes Mexican, Italian, Spanish, and French along with plenty of local seafood. Book your group in one of the villas and save 50% on selected dates plus a $250,00 resort credit. Offer good for travel through December 20, 2023. For info: https://www.casadecampo.com.do/

Casa De Campo

Casa de Campo offers a selection of villas that include three to ten bedrooms with garden and ocean views. Photo: Casa de Campo

Jamaica Inn, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

This small, secluded spot along the coast of Ocho Rios is ideal for a getaway from the boisterous crowds you might find on the island. The spot opened back in the 1950s and has been hosting movie stars and discerning guests to its British Colonial-style inn with personalized attention layered in timeless charm. All 55 rooms come with sea views, no phones, or TV for distractions, just the sound of the tropics. Have a relaxing dinner on the terrace restaurant with water views or indulge in a spa treatment where water views add to the level of relaxation. This is the ideal spot to disconnect. Book the Spring Fling valid until April 30, 2023. The savings is 15% off daily rates and a three-night minimum stay is required. To book: https://jamaicainn.com/

Jamaica Inn

Suites at Jamaica Inn have direct sea views with easy access to one of the finest beaches on the island. Photo: Jamaica Inn

Condado Vanderbilt, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Glamorous and stunning with its pink marble lobby and wrought iron spiral staircase and a storied past, the oldest luxury property on the island has been restored to its original grandeur of 1919. Today’s guests are treated like celebrities as the hotel delivers exquisite luxury where the service shines. Guests have 4 pools and a spa, known is as the best on the island. Dining features the works of Chef Juan José Cueva is admired by San Juan’s foodies. Seaside dining serving Puerto Rican cuisine and tacos round out the offerings. The Sweet Suite Spring deal offers 10% off on suite accommodations and a $75.00 resort credit and includes a breakfast buffet for two. Book through May 30, 2023, for travel from April 1 to June 30, 2023. For more information: https://www.condadovanderbilt.com/

Puerto Rico Condado

An ideal spot for a romantic dinner is Ola at Condado Vanderbilt where a quiet nook overlooks the sea. Photo: Condado Vanderbilt