Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be gone, but it’s not too late to get a good deal for festive holiday vacation travel in Latin America. Mexico is a great place to spend the holidays, and these travel deals (as well as an enticing $99 São Paulo hotel deal) provide lots of ideas for a memorable holiday vacation.
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Hyatt Zilara Cancun
Cancun, Mexico
The Deal: Up to 50% Off
What Makes It cool: A recently debuted adults-only, all-inclusive Mexico beach resort, the Hyatt Zilara Cancun is offering discounts of up to 50%.
Valid for Travel: Book by December 20, 2014 for travel through July 31, 2015.
Info & Reservations: www.allinclusive.hyatt.com
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Grand Residences Riviera Cancun
Riviera Maya, Mexico
The Deal: Christmas Special package
What Makes It Cool: This Mexico beach hotel is offering a Christmas package that includes accommodations, an in-suite Christmas Eve dinner prepared by the resort’s French chef, $100 daily resort credit to be used for dining, spa treatments and other on-property purchases, and private ground transfers to and from Cancun airport. Nightly rates start at $499, including all taxes and gratuities, for a minimum four-night stay, based on double occupancy.
Valid for Travel: December 20 through December 25, 2014.
Info & Reservations: www.grandresidencesrivieracancun.com/christmas-package.asp
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Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach
Cancun, Mexico
The Deal: Grand Christmas Getaway Package
What Makes It Cool: From the Christmas tree to treasure hunts, paddle board lessons and a cyber-teen café and lounge, the holiday season at Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach offers a host of free happenings to keep the entire family entertained. Highlighting the festivities are a lavish Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinner and gala New Year’s Eve party with a glamorous Great Gatsby theme. On December 23, guests can take part in a traditional Mexican Posada Navideña, which is a live reenactment of the nativity procession. The holiday package at this Mexico hotel includes free Christmas Eve dinner for two adults and two children under 12 years old with a four night stay in a Grand Club Junior Suite. Also included in this package is a complimentary bottle of wine, a 25% savings on treatments at the 40,000-square-foot Gem Spa. The rate for this package is $529 plus taxes per night.
Valid for Travel: December 21-December 26, 2014.
Info & Reservations: www.coralbeachcancunhotel.com
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Hilton São Paulo Morumbi
São Paulo, Brazil
The Deal: $99 room rates
What Makes It Cool: Hilton São Paulo Morumbi, the upscale art-centric hotel located in the CENU business complex, is now offering their lowest rate yet, starting at $99 per night. The 28-floor Hilton São Paulo Morumbi features direct access to a shopping mall, heliport and the offices of several major companies, making it a popular choice with business travelers.
Valid for Travel: Through December 31, 2014.
Info & Reservations: e-mail reservations.morumbi@hilton.com