Hotels Blowing Out Halloween

Image: PHOTO: A handful of hotels are celebrating Halloween with special events this fall. (photo via Flickr/sagesolar)
Image: PHOTO: A handful of hotels are celebrating Halloween with special events this fall. (photo via Flickr/sagesolar)
Patrick Clarke
by Patrick Clarke
Last updated: 7:00 PM ET, Wed October 18, 2017

Don't forget to pack your costume this Halloween.

This fall, several hotels across North America are showcasing their holiday spirit with special events for guests traveling on or around October 31.

Whether you're checking in solo, as a couple or with the entire family, there's something for everyone:

Fantasy Fest in Key West

One of Key West's newest hotels is pulling out all the stops this Halloween as the destination continues its recovery from Hurricane Irma.

The Perry Key West at Stock Island Marina will host its "Stock Rock Pool Party" on October 23 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The seasonal celebration on the hotel's pool deck includes live music, air guitar contests and buy one, get one drink specials.

Plus, The Perry offers free shuttle service to Duval Street for guests looking to partake in the 10-day Fantasy Fest, which begins October 20.

Ultimate Icon Tribute

Madonna fans should head to the W Fort Lauderdale in South Florida this upcoming Halloween weekend because the four-star hotel is hosting "Night of 1,000 Madonnas" on October 28 from 9 p.m. to midnight.

The event will celebrate the Queen of Pop with costume contests for best decade look and best tour look, as well as trivia and special cocktails. The grand prize trivia winner will receive a getaway to New York City.

Blond Ambition tour dancer Kevin Stea will MC the event, which will feature performances by Venus D-Lite, DJ Tracy Young and Kendra Erika.

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Nightly room rates at the W Fort Lauderdale start at $266 over Halloween weekend.

Spooky Suncadia

Washington's Suncadia Resort has a slew of family-friendly events planned for Halloween this year, including a costume contest, trick-or-treating and a pumpkin carving party.

The "Spooky Suncadia" lineup kicks off October 28 and is perfect for families with small children, who are sure to fall in love with the Build-a-Halloween-Bear workshops available October 28-29.

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Located atop an old coal mine in the historic town of Cle Elum (80 miles east of Seattle), the scenic resort is surrounded by nature and offers multiple activities designed specifically for kids.

Get Inked in Punta de Mita

Mexico's Riviera Nayarit region is booming so there's never been a better time to book a festive stay at the W Punta de Mita.

This Halloween, the resort will host its first-ever HallowINK event in celebration of Dia de Los Muertos or, Day of the Dead. Mexican tattoo parlor Ink Inc will host a pop-up shop on-site from October 30 through November 3 for guests seeking a permanent souvenir.

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The W Punta de Mita will also host a Day of the Dead party inside its signature E-Wow Oceanfront Oasis Suite on October 31 at 8 p.m. The celebration will feature music by Ink Inc founder, Meketrefe. The event is free to attend and open to guests and locals alike.


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Patrick Clarke

Patrick Clarke

Senior Editor

A Maryland native and wanderer who has lived across the U.S. from North Carolina to SoCal, Patrick Clarke graduated from Towson University with a B.S. in journalism. He previously worked for Bleacher

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