The Best Warm Weather Getaways for an Affordable Holiday Vacation

Have you been looking for an island getaway during the holidays but don’t want to deal with the holiday expenses? Luckily for you, with choices like The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton and Las Brisas Hotel Collection, an affordable paradise is not far away.

Las Brisas Hotel Collection, a collection of one-of-a-kind resort hotel experiences located throughout Mexico, and The Harbor Club, located in sunny Saint Lucia, offer affordable nightly rates, tons of on-site programming and delicious dining options that are sure to put travelers’ minds (and wallets) at ease.

Below you’ll find hotel details of these great hotels, along with some of the key affordable features offered that are way too good to pass up. Affordability does not mean lack of luxury and these deals are proof!

• Las Brisas Huatulco – Oaxaca, MX
  
  • About the property: Las Brisas Huatulco is a paradise for vacationers, family travelers, adventurers and surfers alike looking for an all-inclusive getaway. Situated into a coastal hillside, this village-style resort is surrounded by 50 acres of lush tropical gardens and sits along the coast of the western side of the Tangolunda Bay. Las Brisas Huatulco is a tropical paradise with four exclusive, white sand beaches and its own coral reef on the coast of Oaxaca. The expansive resort grounds are lush with vegetation, allowing guests to feel ultimate relaxation and solitude. Rooms also come with private balconies so visitors can unwind in the comfort of their own rooms and enjoy beautiful ocean views.
  • Affordable features:
    • Las Brisas Huatulco offers low nightly rates starting at $140/night, boasting all-inclusive plans, offering rates that feature three daily meals buffet-style and open bar (taxes and tips included).
    • Also offers up to 35% off hotel + flight packages
    • Free nightly shows and entertainment, four exclusive beaches throughout the property, 11 tennis courts, three squash courts, basketball, soccer, a bunjee pyramid and a semi-Olympic pool, kayaking, sailing, and snorkeling over the coral reef, and two pools – a sports pool to splash around and play all day with games for kids and families, and an adults-only pool.

• Las Hadas by Brisas – Manzanillo, MX
  
  • About the property: Nestled into the Santiago Bay, Las Hadas by Brisas is a serene and sophisticated resort and one of the most luxurious properties within the Las Brisas Hotel Collection. Las Hadas, which translates from Spanish to “The Fairies,” is a magical escape destination overlooking the idyllic beachfront in Manzanillo on the Mexican Pacific Riviera. Guests will enjoy the luxury of an exclusive beach, sparkling pool, and all white and marble décor plus four exclusive restaurants allow guests to relish in delicious cuisine.
    
  • Affordable features:
    • Las Hadas by Brisas features low nightly rates starting at $101/night, offering various bookings deals when you book direct, including up to 10% off the best available rate plus complimentary daily breakfast for two, or up to 25% off when you book 14 days or more in advance. Las Hadas by Brisas also offers guests all-inclusive plans, offering rates that include accommodations, all food and beverage, taxes, and tip.
    • Complimentary paddleboards, snorkeling equipment, kayaks, and paddleboats for an eventful beach day, a piano bar that offers live music, a sprawling pool, a 70-slip marina, and an on-property exclusive beach. 

• The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton – Gros Islet, LC
  
  • About the property:  The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton is a waterfront resort that offers different promotions and packages to make sure you are not spending more out of your pocket than you should be.  With rates as low as $228 per night, five on-site restaurants to choose from, five swimming pools, lounge chairs and pool bar serving signature cocktails, wine and beer, the fun is endless at Harbor Club.
  • Affordable features: The Harbor Club is located on Rodney Bay, where you can enjoy tax-free shopping, unique restaurants, bars, the beautiful blue water and have an unforgettable Caribbean nightlife experience. During the winter and holidays no one wants to be stuck home in the cold. St. Lucia has temperatures of 80 degrees and higher during peak winter pulling you to enjoy the warm weather, and if you book early, you will save money and receive daily breakfast included in your stay. With the Harbor Club just minutes from the best beach on the island, Reduit Beach, you can spend your days relaxing in the turquoise waters and white sand. Don’t worry, we did not forget about those who are not beach lovers. The Harbor Club not only offers various pools and a swim up bar for guests to soak up the sun, but also offers different adventures to go on with your family such as:
    
    • Horseback riding on the beach
    • Snorkeling
    • Sunset cruise along the coast of Marigot Bay
    • ATV tour
    • Ziplining tour through the canopy of the rain forest