Summer Travel Offers from Luxury & Boutique Hotels Worldwide

U.S. & Caribbean Destinations:

• Summer Escapes Package at Caneel Bay (St. John, USVI) - pictured above

Surrounded by seven pristine beaches in the USVI National Park, Caneel Bay Resort is an idyllic escape from the chaos of everyday life. Perfect for those seeking a secluded, unplugged retreat–there are no televisions in the rooms–the resort offers yoga, snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, beachside massages in the resort's Massage Cabanas, allowing guests to truly disconnect from the world. After a day on the beach, take in the sunset from ZoZo's Ristorante, which is located atop of the Sugar Mills Ruins, and indulge in northern Italian favorites such as Osso Bucco. This season, Caneel Bay is offering a “Summer Escapes” package from May 1st-August 26th, which includes a full American breakfast buffet daily. The package begins at $399 per night plus taxes and fees, and requires a three-night minimum.

• Hops and Malts: Hotel Vermont's Craft Brew Tour Package

Join Hotel Vermont's very own Beer Concierge this summer for an exclusive Vermont craft beer experience and guided tour of Vermont hops and malts. In an attempt to help you explore like a local, the hotel will give guests access to sample and take home some of the most sought after beers in the world including, Hill Farmstead, Lawson's Finest Liquids, Heady Topper and more. The bus tour will start from the lobby at Hotel Vermont with brewery stops at Hill Farmstead (#1 rated brewery in the world), Lost Nation, and ends with a pub exploration of food and beer at its epicenter, Waterbury, VT. The package includes a Hotel Vermont branded beer can glass, transportation and lunch, and a welcome back snack from Juniper restaurant. The package is a two night minimum Monday-Wednesday stay only. Single person - $359, two people - $419.

• Women's Weekender Package at Dream Downtown (NYC)

Situated between Manhattan's hottest neighborhoods - the buzzy Meatpacking District and charming Chelsea, Dream Downtown is the place for ladies to see and be seen this summer. The indulgent “Women's Weekender” kicks off with chocolate-covered strawberries and champagne on ice upon arrival. With bags unpacked and bikinis on, the 4,800-square-foot Dream Beach awaits with imported sand, glass-bottom pool and Cote D'Azur-inspired chaise lounges. Live art installations playing off the sounds of the DJ add to the dynamic pool scene courtesy of international ArtBattles' artist network. Festivities continue with complimentary Lemon Drop shots, disposable cameras, and plenty of hydrating body lotions and bottled water before it's time to turn up the night at the rooftop PH-D or underground bunker club, Electric Room. Rates start at $395 per night; maximum four guests, two-night minimum.

• Discover Fort Lauderdale Package at il Lugano (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

Explore all that Fort Lauderdale has to offer with the “Discover Fort Lauderdale” package from il Lugano. The special package from the all-suite hotel set on the Intracoastal Waterway includes two night accommodations, two all day Water Taxi passes, two tickets to the Everglades Airboat Tour and two tickets to the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens. When you're done exploring the destination, head back to the hotel and enjoy beach buggy service to the beach, bike rentals and cabana. Two night minimum stay, available June 1 – September 2, 2014. Package starts at $339 per night plus tax.

• Linger Longer Package from XV Beacon (Boston, MA)

Walk through the celebrated Freedom Trail, go on a Duck Tour, and watch a baseball game at the park where Babe Ruth once pitched all for a special discount the longer you stay and the more you see! This summer, Fifteen Beacon, located in the heart of Boston on historic Beacon Hill is offering the Linger Longer package, with three nights or more at 20% off the best available rate per night. In addition, complimentary Lexus car rentals are available upon request to drop you off around the city well equipped with a driver concierge to share fun facts and ideas on where to go! Rates starting from $395

• Summer Savings on Seven Mile Beach at Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa

For travelers looking for a Caribbean escape, The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa is offering the Summer Savings on Seven Mile Beach package. The special package includes accommodations for 6 nights for the price of 4 nights, representing a 33% savings, and $20 off per person on a choice of Stingray Sandbar/Rum Point excursions or the Kittiwake/Reef Sail through Red Sail Sports. Westin Grand Cayman, which is located on Seven Mile Beach, is a perfect last-minute spring getaway, with crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and stunning sunsets. On the heels of a property-wide renovation, which included updates across the grounds, Westin Grand Cayman opened signature restaurant Beach House in December, which offers coastal cuisine. To book, guests can call 1-866-716-8106 or book online and mention rate code “LAPKG1.” Package is valid for stays March 23rd-December 19th, 2014. Blackout dates apply. Rates begin at $227 per night.

• Drive, Dine and Dream at Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa (CA)

It's pedal-to-the-metal vacation time in the San Bernardino
National Forest of Southern California with the new Drive, Dine and Dream Spring Break package from Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa. With an AAA Four Diamond rating recently awarded to its signature BIN189 restaurant, the Marriott Autograph Collection property is the perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing American retreat as the seasons change high above Los Angeles. This spring, guests are invited are invited to dive into Spring Break with the “Drive, Dine and Dream” package at Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa, with 10% off the resort's Best Available room rate, plus a $25 resort credit. With guided hikes, mountain bike adventures with Enjoy the Mountain outfitters, and s'mores on the beach, guests are invited to take in all that the American camp-era resort has to offer. The offer is available for overnight stays Sunday through Thursday from now through June 2014. Package rates run $168-$196 per night.

• Experience the Great Outdoors Package at Hotel Madeline (Telluride, CO)

Nestled in a former mining town in a box canyon, Telluride is surrounded on all three sides by the 14,000-foot peaks of the San Juan Mountains, which provide the ideal environment for a summer getaway packed with hiking, biking, and outdoor activity at all skill levels, from the 2.5-mile hike up Ajax Peak and the 13-mile Wilson Mesa Trail to the San Miguel River rapids. Soak up all that Colorado has to offer in the summer, with hikes up into the mountains, picnics, outdoor yoga, fly fishing, and rock-climbing. Known as the festival capital of America, this summer is filled with weekend festivals. This year's lineup includes the Telluride Bluegrass Festival (June 19-22), Telluride Yoga Festival (July 10-13), and Telluride Film Festival (August 29-September 1)–all perfect for aspiring bluegrass fans, yogis, and film critics. The resort is offering the Experience the Great Outdoors package, which includes half-day mountain biking and fishing excursions on the San Miguel River, with an expert guide, a $50 resort credit, and a Superior Room. The Experience the Great Outdoors package begins at $469 per night.

• Fourth Night Free Package at Enchantment Resort (Sedona, AZ)

Nestled in the serene red rocks of Boynton Canyon, the award-winning Enchantment Resort in Sedona, AZ is a great destination for a last minute summer getaway. This summer, guests can extend their stay with Enchantment's special Fourth Night Free package. Available only for a limited time, guests can spend their extra day hiking through the red rocks of Boynton Canyon, learning the benefits of juicing at Mii amo spa's Juicing 101 class or enjoying a round of golf at the award-winning Seven Canyons golf club. Fourth Nigh Free package is available through September 18th. Rates begin at $220.

• Family Vacation Package at Tides Inn (Irvington, VA)

Tides Inn in Irvington, VA is the perfect waterside retreat for a family getaway this summer. Located on Carter's Creek, Tides Inn offers tons of activities for all ages to enjoy. New this season, families can participate in the “Learn-To” series which will teach them the necessary basics and core techniques to master popular water sports including kayaking, sailing and paddle boarding. On land, the little ones can visit Crab Net Kids, where they will have a blast participating in a variety of one-of-a-kind activities including Frisbee Golf, Superhero Olympics, Nature Exploration and More! With tons of museums and landmarks surrounding the property, families that book Tides Inn's Family Vacation package will receive a $75.00 activity credit that they can use towards family-friendly activities on property and in the area, including a Carter's Creek cruise, tickets to the Steamboat Era Museum, and more. To relax and unwind, every Saturday throughout the season guests can take advantage of Sunset, Moonshine & Music at the Terrace Lounge where they can enjoy live music, cocktails and the Terrace Small Plates menu as they overlook Carter's Creek. Family Vacation package includes deluxe accommodations with two queen beds, full breakfast daily for four and a $75 activity credit. Rates begin at $385.00/night based on 2 adults and 2 children.

• Experience Summer Like a Local with Loews Hotels & Resorts

Loews Hotels & Resorts is inviting guests to get the most out of everyone's favorite travel season by launching the Experience Summer Like a Local promotion. Offering great rates and value-driven deals on local attractions at every Loews property, the new seasonal promotion makes an exciting start to a memorable getaway for couples families and friends. From discounts on outdoor activities and theme parks to insider's guides to cities, the Experience Summer Like a Local offers guests exclusive deals on local attractions that can't be experienced elsewhere. Experiences range from a “Day at the Bay” package at Loews Hotel Annapolis that offers deep discounts with local company Schooner Woodwind Sailing on the Chesapeake, to the “Summer Sweet Deal” at Loews Coronado Bay Resort that includes two tickets to the San Diego Zoo. Summer rates at Loews Hotels from $199 per night.

International Destinations:

• Hands-on Chocolate Making at Gstaad Palace (Gstaad, Switzerland)

Travelers can get a “golden ticket” to satisfy their sweet-toothed desires this summer at Gstaad Palace. The Palace Hotel in the heart of the Swiss Alps has excitement on tap for the season ahead, including a Family Summer Package featuring a hands-on chocolate making workshop from world-renowned Swiss chocolate brand, Maison Callier. Perfect timing for every generation of traveler familiar with Roald Dahl's classic children's fantasy, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which celebrates its 50th anniversary book launch in the U.S. this year. Even sweeter are the new Alpine activities to experience. Package rate for two adults and one child (from age 6, minimum height 41 in) including half board and use of Palace Spa: from $3,862 USD/CHF 3,445. Rate for extra child (maximum two children in parents' room): from $559 USD. Valid June 21 to September 14, 2014, subject to availability

• Sunset Music Festival Package at The Dolder Grand (Zurich, Switzerland)

The Dolder Grand in Zurich, Switzerland invites travelers to enjoy the annual Live at Sunset Music Festival this summer, an outdoor concert at the Dolder ice rink, just steps from the hotel. From July 9-19, travelers can catch live performances from The Backstreet Boys, The Pet Shop Boys, James Arthur and more as they stay at the Dolder Grand. The Dolder Grand's “Live at Sunset” package includes one concert ticket per person to attend the show on the dates booked as well as a one night stay at the stunning resort. The package also includes a three-course pre-concert dinner with one glass of champagne in the Garden Restaurant and one after-concert drink at the Bar. Rates starting at $1,245 (CHF 1,100) based on double occupancy.

• A Taste of Capri Package at Hotel Caesar Augustus (Capri, Italy)

Set a short distance from the center of Capri in the private area of Anacapri, Hotel Caesar Augustus introduces A Taste of Capri package this summer making it the ultimate foodie getaway. Enjoy an extensive buffet breakfast each morning representing the regions of the Mediterranean at the hotel's on site restaurant Lucullo Terrace overlooking island of Ischia. Meet the Chef and visit the hotel organic garden to get everything you need to prepare a typical dish of Capri gastronomic tradition then taste what you have prepared with your own hands over dinner that evening. A kitchen apron will be provided by the hotel as a souvenir of your experience. Dinner will precede with a taste of the region's wines Campania and typical Taralli to end the evening. Rates start at $1,096 USD

• Self-Catering Package at Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland

Situated on the magnificent shores of crescent-shaped Doughmore Bay (60 minutes from Shannon International Airport), Trump International Golf Links & Hotel Ireland invites families and couples alike to feel extra comfortable when they visit Ireland this summer. The Links Cottages are the perfect summer escape with a Self Catering package starting at $665 for a stay of 3 nights in a one bedroom cottage. All cottages are outfitted with beautiful vintage furniture, a spacious living room and fully-equipped kitchens, ideal to host private dinners (cooked independently or by the talented culinary staff). Perfectly suited for families looking for a kid-friendly holiday, the Links Cottages range from 1 to 4 bedrooms and are a short walk from the Lodge's playground. Onsite, guests will also find a beautiful beach, world-class golf, a full-service spa designed, and Tom Colicchio-inspired restaurants.