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Quick Escapes & Weekend Getaways

Luxury hotel deals in delightful destinations for you weekend getaway.

Quick! When was the last time you got away for a few days? Can't remember? Then it's clearly time to make your break. Just a few days away from the everyday can do you a world of good – whether it's a golf getaway in Mexico, a little spa pampering in Panama, or a long romantic weekend in Paris. We know all the cool places to go, and when you book your escape through your Travelwizard.com travel advisor, you'll enjoy all sorts of perks – from free nights to lavish resort credits. Call 1.800.330.8820 or enquire here about you mini vacation.

Bristol Buenaventura

Oceanfront resort in Panama from $335 per night

What's your idea of the perfect vacation? A day of sailing? Invigorating games of tennis? Bird watching in a natural wonderland? Or simply lounging with a great book on a beautiful secluded beach? Bristol Buenaventura, located on Panama's Pacific Coast, has something for everyone – in a setting that blends old world glamour and tropical elegance.

 

Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa

$150 resort credit at heavenly hideaway in Bermuda

A quick jaunt from the East Coast, Bermuda makes for the perfect long weekend or mini holiday. So don those Bermuda shorts and head to this candy-colored haven of azure seas, pink beaches and emerald golf courses. Where to stay: Cambridge Beaches, a private retreat of luxe cottage-style accommodations and manicured gardens tucked away on a secluded peninsula.

 

Hôtel Esprit Saint Germain

Room upgrade, breakfast daily & more in Paris

Paris is ideal for a quick escape. And a stay at Hôtel Esprit Saint Germain puts you right in the heart of Parisian action, allowing you to maximize your time in the City of Light. Hit the major museums, shop at all the chic boutiques, indulge your sweet tooth at nearby patisseries, then return to your welcoming pied-à-terre where complimentary Champagne awaits in the lobby.

 

Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square

Free night in San Francisco + $100 gift certificate

With its celebrated Golden Gates, famously steep hills, colorful Victorian architecture, historic cable cars and fabulous restaurant scene, it's no wonder savvy Condé Nast Traveler readers rank San Francisco the 'number one' city in the nation. Make yourself at home at the Fairmont Heritage Place, Ghirardelli Square where your third night is free.

 

Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, Fairmont Queen Elizabeth, Fairmont Royal York

Enjoy 20% in savings in Québec, Toronto and Montréal

Savor the cosmopolitan charms of Canada's grande dames – Québec, Toronto and Montréal – with stays in fabulous Fairmont hotels. You'll enjoy special discounts and more at the elegant Fairmont Royal York, a Toronto icon; castle-like Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in the heart of Old Québec; and centrally-located Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth in vibrant Montréal.

 

Fairmont Waterfront

Escape to Vancouver starting at CAD 299 per night

The hottest city in the Americas? According to the sophisticated readers of Condé Nast Traveler, that would be Vancouver which beat out even Buenos Aires in the magazine's latest Reader's Choice poll. The cool place to stay in this sizzling city: the Fairmont Waterfront. Take advantage of these three great offers to nosh and shop on a fun quick escape.

 

Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo

Receive $100-$500 daily resort credit based on room category

Take a welcome respite from schedules, deadlines and to-do lists with a quick escape to beautiful Costa Rica. Relax, renew and rejuvenate at the Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica where an ultra-generous daily resort credit invites you to indulge in a variety of dining options, spa treatments and golf – or simply enjoy a reduced room rate. Hurry! Offer ends April 4

 

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita

5th night free + breakfast daily in sunny Mexico

Close to Puerto Vallarta, but pleasantly removed from the bustle, the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita offers a quiet refuge for relaxation and a host of amenities: world-class golf, terrific tennis center, stunning spa, infinity pool with spectacular views – even a luxe yacht. You'll wish you could stay longer...so, do! Your fifth night is free on vacations through April 30th.

 

Inn by the Sea

Spring retreat on the coast of Main from $199 per night

Fresh off a multi-million-dollar makeover, Inn by the Sea has emerged as Maine's premier luxury beach resort – and also, proudly, its greenest. Located in Cape Elizabeth, just steps from a private beach, this sleek yet charming New England-style inn boasts spectacular Atlantic views, Chef Mitchell Kaldrovich's Maine-centric cuisine and a heavenly spa.

 

The Mark

Free night on the Upper East Side + $100 food/beverage credit

What do you get when you take a beautiful New York landmark and re-imagine the interior – with high French style, immaculate British service and modern American technology? You get The Mark, the must-stay hotel on the Upper East Side. After a day of shopping and museum hopping, retreat to this serene pied-à-terre for a fabulous dinner and luxurious night's sleep.

Montage Beverly Hills

Enjoy breakfast daily plus a $100 hotel credit

Just one year after opening, Montage Beverly Hills achieved Forbes Five Star recognition. Marrying old style Hollywood with modern luxury, the hotel offers 24-hour flexible check-in/out, a rooftop pool and an expansive spa with private relaxation lounges. Head downstairs to Parq for a leisurely dinner or stroll across the gardens to Thomas Keller's newly opened Bouchon.

One&Only Palmilla

4th night free in Mexico + enjoy a $200 resort credit
If you take only one vacation this winter, make it the One&Only Palmilla where you'll enjoy a fourth night free. Take advantage of your $200 resort credit to play golf on the Jack Nicklaus course. Then pamper yourself in the spa with a One&Only Experience. Hungry? Your $100 food and beverage certificate will come in handy at the resort's acclaimed Market restaurant.

The St. Regis Singapore, The St. Regis Beijing, The St. Regis Shanghai

Room upgrade, if available, breakfast daily & more

Asia is one of the world's most fascinating travel destinations. To make the most of your visit when exploring Singapore, Beijing and Shanghai, have your Virtuoso travel advisor book stays at St. Regis hotels. These exquisite properties are known worldwide for their luxe accommodations, legendary hospitality and bend-over-backwards St. Regis Butlers.

Winvian Hotel

Unique Connecticut retreat includes all meals + $100 spa credit
It's safe to say you've never stayed anywhere like Winvian before. This Connecticut compound is comprised of 18 unique cottages, designed by 15 different architects, so surprises await at every turn. Want to stay in a suspended space high up in the trees? Reserve The Treehouse. Love books? Opt for the Library, where library ladders allow you to reach your favorite read.