Escape Winter's Wrath With These Hotel Deals

Winter is great until it's not.

For many, cold temperatures, snow and eye-watering winds have become the daily reality. But with a handful of hotels extending a lifeline this winter, they don't have to be.

Escape the chill and warm up at one of these five budget-friendly destinations:

A Taste of Winter Luxury

Rum lovers would be remiss if they didn't set their sights on Saint Lucia's Marigot Bay Resort and Marina by Capella this winter. Now through February 9, 2018, the luxury resort is offering 25 percent off along with a complimentary rum tasting for two in the Rum Cave.

Guests can simply request the rate code "JAN2518" to lock in the discount on stays between January 1 and February 11, 2018.

Couples Escape

Spend Valentine's Day overlooking the gorgeous Sea of Cortez by booking the renovated Hilton Los Cabos Beach & Golf Resort's Couples Escape package, starting at $300 per night.

This romantic offering includes an ocean-view balcony room, $50 daily credit and a 20 percent discount on a 50-minute couples massage at Eforea Spa. Book the package as early as January 15 for travel anywhere between February 1 and February 28, 2018.

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Discover Boca

Travelers can save big while getting out of the cold and into the sun at the Boca Raton Resort & Club, A Waldorf Astoria Resort this winter thanks to the Discover Boca offer.

Available for booking now through March 2018, guests can earn a $100 resort credit per night for stays up to five nights (up to $500 total). They must stay a minimum of two nights but can use their credit for on-site activities, including tennis, golf, signature Waldorf Astoria spa treatments, beach experiences and dining at more than a dozen different restaurants.

Forever Fontainebleau

Get a jump start on your beach season tan at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach. Now through April 30, 2018, the historic hotel is offering up to $500 in dining and spa credits as part of the Forever Fontainebleau package.

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Available for stays between January 2 and April 30, 2018, the deal starts at $379 per night. A two-night stay will earn a $50 signature dining credit and a $50 spa credit and the perks increase from there.

Stay six nights and take advantage of $250 in dining credit and an additional $250 in spa credit.

Royal Savings

Unpack your shorts for a Mardi Gras or Tricentennial celebration in the Big Easy this winter without breaking the bank.

Beginning February 8, 2018, guests can shave 20 percent off the best available rate at the AAA Four Diamond-rated Royal Sonesta New Orleans on bustling Bourbon Street.

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Guests staying two nights or more can use the promo code "2018WS" to unlock the discount on travel through March 31, 2018.

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