The Standard, High Line, New York.
20% off stays at The Standard, High Line | Doubles from £155 per night
The Standard, High Line is another winner from Andre Balazs, of
Chateau Marmont and Chiltern Firehouse fame. Towering on concrete stilts above its namesake
the High Line in the West Village, this stylish hotel focuses on minimalist, but fun interiors and has great views over the Hudson River.
Valid: For travel until 8 February 2015. Book by 7 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
AUSTRALIA
Stay four nights and pay three at QT Port Douglas | Doubles from £69 per night
The location may be Port Douglas,
Australia, but the retro styling's of this boutique hotel are pure
Hamptons. Lounge by the sprawling lagoon-shaped pool on a large white sun loungers, before paddling over to the swim-up bar for that afternoon
mimosa.
Valid: For travel until 10 November 2015. Book by 25 March 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
OSLO
40% off stays at First Hotel Grims Grenka, Oslo | Doubles from £106 per night
This five-star option in
Norway's capital is typically Scandinavian in style: think moody modern interiors and one-of-a-kind art installations. Set close to the action in
Oslo, come back after a day of sight-seeing to sample cutting-edge Scandinavian cuisine in the hotel's cool MADU restaurant.
To book contact Secret Deals.
FLORENCE
25% off stays at Riva Lofts | Doubles from £120 per night
A converted old mill beside
Florence's Arno river,
Riva Lofts comprises of 10 stylish studio apartments, set around a large garden and pool. Designed by renowned architect Claudio Nardi, (who has previously designed grand stores for Dolce & Gabbana) each suite is individually decorated and most have their own kitchens. Highlights include the cosy honesty bar, with its coffee tables covered in design books, as well as the large, swinging hammocks by the pool.
To book contact Secret Deals.
CARIBBEAN
Stay four nights and pay three at Four Seasons Resort Nevis | Holiday from £2,300 per person
One of the most acclaimed hotels in the Caribbean, Four Seasons Resort
Nevis has everything you would expect from the brand. There's a 12-treatment-room and a 92-acre golf course, with swimming pools, tennis courts and cabanas dotted around the compound. This offer is based on two people sharing a Mountain Side Room on a room only basis. The price includes return flights from London Gatwick and return transfers.
Valid: For travel until 19 December 2014.
Contact:
Carrier (0161 492 1358; www.carrier.co.uk).
SWITZERLAND
Save 20% on a four-night ski holiday to Verbier | From £799 per person
Are you craving a pre-Christmas skiing trip? Virgin Holidays is offering a short break to the posh, party resort of
Verbier, staying at the slick
W hotel. The price is based on two adults sharing a Cosy Room and includes flights, accommodation with breakfast and ski passes, saving up to £200 per person.
Valid: For select departures between 1 -15 December 2014.
Contact:
Virgin Holidays (0844 573 2460; www.vhiphotels.co.uk/special offers).
NEW YORK
20% off six-night stays at Ace Hotel New York | Doubles from £112 per night
Whilst the Ace Hotel New York's central
Manhattan location slightly belies its hipster credentials, once inside you would swear you were in
Brooklyn. All exposed brick and freshly brewed coffee: you'll fall in love with the lobby alone. Upstairs the room sizes vary from dorms just big enough to fit a set of bunk-beds to spacious loft suites with huge, squashy corner sofas.
Valid: For travel until 3 January 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
PHUKET
Stay four nights and pay three at Point Yamu by Como, Phuket | Doubles from £151 per night
Point Yamu by Como is set on a private beach on the east side of the
Thaiisland of Phuket. A secluded retreat, guests can relax by paddling in the calm sea waters, or indeed the huge 100 metre swimming pool. There is an emphasis on wellness at the resort, with its two restaurants serving an abundance of grilled fresh fish and organic produce.
Valid: For travel until 31 December 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
HAWAII
32% off stays at Andaz Maui at Wailea | Doubles from £229 per night
As if holidaying on beautiful
Maui wasn't enough, this sprawling 15-acre oceanfront retreat has a spa, two award-winning restaurants and four cascading outdoor infinity pools. Expect strolls on palm-lined beaches and open-air dining, whilst watching postcard-perfect sunsets.
To book contact Secret Deals.
BERLIN
59% off stays at Winters Hotel Berlin Mitte |Doubles from £48 per night
This modern hotel is a great example of sleek German design, with its glass walls and white interiors. Located in the cool (and central)
Mitte district, it is the perfect jumping-off point to explore
Berlin's famous Christmas markets and the beautiful Concert House, home to the renowned Berlin Orchestra.
To book contact Secret Deals.
MALDIVES
Seven nights for the price of five at Conrad Maldives Rangali Island | From £3,295 per person
Can't deal with the cold? Then why not take a last-minute winter trip to a far-flung destination? One of the larger Maldives resorts, the Conrad spreads itself over two islands and has a dizzying seven restaurants. The price is based on two sharing a Water Villa and includes complimentary half board, return flights from London with Emirates and seaplane transfers.
Valid: For travel until December 25 2014. Book by 8 December.
Contact:
Carrier (0161 492 1358; www.carrier.co.uk).
PORTUGAL
15% off three-night stays at Fazenda Nova, Algarve, Portugal | Doubles from £107 per night
In the rural eastern Algarve lies Fazenda Nova, a cosy boutique hotel with a sophisticated edge. The perfect holiday for those wanting pure escapism, the large house is surrounded by almond and pomegranate trees, but is removed from all other traces of life. Highlights include the snug bar, a great place to explore an array of Portuguese wines.
Valid:
For travel until 30 June 2015. Book by 28 February 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
CALIFORNIA
Stay four nights and save 20% at Ventana Inn & Spa, Big Sur, USA | Doubles from £292 per night
Set high on a hillside above the Pacific Coast in central California, Ventana Inn & Spa is a must-visit for Los Angelenos in need of a fresh-air fix. There's certainly plenty to occupy guests, with two swimming pools, a spa, hiking trails, a library, games room, art gallery and a restaurant serving fresh Californian dishes.
Valid:
For travel until 28 February 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
SEYCHELLES
Seven nights for the price of five at Raffles Praslin Seychelles | Stays from £852 per night
Make this New Year truly unforgettable with a special package from Raffles Praslin Seychelles. The offer includes accommodation in a villa with private plunge pool, daily breakfast, a New Year's Eve Gala Dinner, a Casino Party with a bottle of Champagne and private transfers.
Valid: For travel from 22nd December 2014 to 7th January 2015 (mandatory stay on 31st December 2014).
Contact:
Raffles Praslin Seychelles.
VIETNAM
30% off a three-night stay at Princess d'An Nam, Phan Thiet | Doubles from £106 per night
Set in a sleepy fishing village in southern Vietnam, this secluded resort is surrounded by salt lakes and a lighthouse. Highlights of your stay will likely include the four pools, barbeques on the private beach and the well-priced spa.
Valid: For travel until 31 October 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
LIVERPOOL
20% off stays at Hope Street Hotel | Doubles from £60 per night
Easily one of Liverpool's coolest hotels, Hope Street is converted from an old carriage works. The rooms, all exposed brick and large windows, have underfloor heating and are individually designed. Head to the buzzy bar for an aperitif before dining in the restaurant, which has a winning seasonal menu.
Valid: For travel until 31 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
FIJI
40% off a five-night stay at Jean-Michel Cousteau | Doubles from £365 per night
Make a romantic escape to the unfailingly relaxing
Fiji. Perfect for a honeymoon, the price includes all meals, two massages and a picnic on a private island. But it's not just about lolling about and doing nothing here. The Jean-Michel Resort is run by scuba enthusiasts and guests have plenty of opportunity for underwater exploration. It even has an on-site marine biologist.
Valid: For travel until 31 March 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
WASHINGTON DC
33% off stays at Capella Washington DC | Doubles from £377 per night
With plans for flights to Washington DC from London from £99 just announced, there has never been a better time to visit America's capital. Highlights of this hip Georgetown hotel include its rooftop pool, whisky bar and accomplished Swedish restaurant.
Valid: For travel until 31 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
PERU
Save £1,000 per couple on off a nine-night tour of Peru | From £3,695 per person
Follow in Paddington Bear's footsteps and take a trip to 'deepest, darkest Peru'. This luxury tour begins with two nights in
Lima, before going south to the pretty town of Cuzco. From there guests will travel to the breath taking historical site of
Machu Picchu. The price includes all accommodation, flights, transfers, guided tours and some meals.
Valid: For travel throughout 2015. Book by 30 November 2014.
Contact:
Wexas Travel (0207 838 5892; www.wexas.com).
MOROCCO
20% off a three-night stay at Four Seasons Marrakech | From £695 per person
Save £240 on a short break to Four Seasons Marrakech this winter. The hotel describes itself as an 'urban resort' and offers a peaceful respite from the frantic medinas. It is also the only hotel in Marrakech to have a fully-functioning kids' club, and is perfect for a family holiday. The price is based on two people sharing a Superior King Room and includes breakfast, return flights from London Gatwick and private transfers.
Valid: For travel between 15 November and 15 December 2014.
Contact:
Carrier (0161 492 1357; www.carrier.co.uk).
ANTIGUA
£2,200 off a week's holiday at Curtain Bluff Resort, Antigua | From £2,795 per person
Stay seven nights for the price of five at Curtain Bluff Resort. This celebrity haunt is known for its impeccable service and country club feel. The price is based on two people sharing a Junior Suite on an all-inclusive basis and includes flights and transfers.
Valid: For travel between 26 October and 18 December 2014.
Contact: Elegant Resorts (01244 897 991;
www.elegantresorts.co.uk).
FLORENCE
Save £220 each on a three-night holiday to Florence | From £599 per person
Virgin Holidays is offering a winter short break at the aristocratic Il Salviatino. This elegant family-villa-turned-luxury-hotel has grand rooms, its own woods and two restaurants which show off the best of Tuscan cuisine. The price is based on two adults sharing a Deluxe room and includes flights, private transfers and breakfast.
Valid: For select departures from 3 to 24 November 2014.
Contact:
Virgin Holidays (0844 573 2460; www.vhiphotels.co.uk/special offers).
TANZANIA
Save 25% on a four-night stay at Azura Selous | From £1,240 per person
This intimate lodge in the vast Selous has 12 suites and a large infinity pool which overlooks hippos lounging in the river rapids below. The price includes all meals and drinks as well as game drives and other activities.
Valid: For travel until March 2015.
Contact:
Better Late Luxury (www.betterlateluxury.com; 0203 137 1247).
PARIS
20% off stays in November and December at Le Royal Monceau Raffles Paris | Doubles from £492 per night
The opulent Le Royal Monceau Raffles has hosted such esteemed guests as Coco Chanel and Ernest Hemingway over the years. These days it's more cool than classic with Philippe Starck mirrors and Zara Hadid chairs creating a quirky, yet luxurious feel. If you find yourself craving a more traditional Parisian experience the Champs-Elysées is just a short walk away.
Valid: For travel until 31 December 2014. Book by 30 November 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
MALDIVES
Stay four nights and pay three at One & Only Reethi Rah | Doubles from £807 per night
One of the most decadent resorts in the uniformly beautiful Maldives, One & Only Reethi Rah has the largest collection of Champagnes of all the islands. It also has an impressive spa, which you voted as the best in the world at this year's Condé Nast Traveller
Reader's Travel Awards. The price includes breakfast, dinner and free transfers.
Valid: For travel until 19 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
AUSTRALIA
15% off stays at The Byron at Byron Resort & Spa, Byron Bay | Doubles from £180 per nightThis aesthetically pleasing resort lies within 45 acres of rainforest on the desirable Byron Bay. Although designed to be close to nature, with its wooden finishes and abundance of wildlife, it has all the modern amenities you would expect, with a 25-metre pool, spa, yoga and wellness centre and even a bar in the forest.
Valid: For travel until 10 October 2015.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
BARCELONA
20% off stays in Junior Suites at Mercer Hotel Barcelona | Doubles from £346 per nightSet on a pedestrianised street close to the Barcelona's great cathedral, Mercer Hotel Barcelona feels like part of old-world Spain, with a modern polish. Highlights of this townhouse hotel include its classic tapas bar and stylish restaurant, which serves updated Catalan classics.
Valid: For travel until 18 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
MALDIVES
Save £1,000 on a seven-night holiday to Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu | from £2,300 per personIf you're craving a winter sun getaway, keep reading. Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu Resort is a classic Maldives resort, with its stilt villas over the lagoon and snorkelling in the house reef. The price is all-inclusive so there will be nothing stopping you really indulging at the four restaurants.
Valid: For travel between 1 November and 26 December 2014.
Contact:
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880; www.tropicbreeze.co.uk).
JAMAICA
Five nights for night price of four at Goldeneye Hotel & Resort, Jamaica | From £369 per person You might wonder if this resort has a James Bond connection and you'd be right: Ian Fleming penned all the
James Bond novels from this Jamaican hideaway. But with bedroom villas set under Banyan trees with stylish touches such as claw foot tubs inside, dozens of activities from stand-up paddle boarding to team morning runs on offer as well as open-air massages at its lagoon-side spa - you'll love this hideaway even if you hate Bond.
Valid: For travel until 15 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
LONDON
Save 15% at Belgraves, London | Doubles from £294 per nightBelgraves is one of London's rare and best boutique business hotels, managing to smoothly mix sophisticated interiors with five-star comfort (you'll find it hard to make that early breakfast meeting). It also houses edgier contemporary art, the hip Pont St restaurant and naughty touches such as the glass wall between the bedroom and bathroom.
Valid: For travel until 31 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
MALDIVES
Save £1,500 on an 11-night holiday to Angsana Ihuru | From £6,000 per couple
Already dreaming about next year's big holiday? Angsana Ihuru is one of the hippest Maldives resorts, with an eco-chic aesthetic running through its 45 villas. Its real draw, however, is the coral reef, which encircles the hotel and is widely regarded to be the best reef of all the islands.
Valid: For travel between May and September 2015.
Contact:
Tropic Breeze (01752 880880; www.tropicbreeze.co.uk).
LISBON
25% off two-night stays at Chiado 16 | Doubles from £102 per night
This boutique hotel lies in the well-heeled Chiado area of Lisbon: think cobbled streets and elegant shops. Inside the decor is modern, with striking art gracing the walls.
Valid: For travel until 15 December 2014. Book by 13 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
KOH SAMUI
60% off stays at The Scent, Koh Samui | Doubles from £99 per night
More relaxed than some Koh Samui resorts, The Scent is set on chilled-out Bangrak Beach. Flanked by fragrant frangipani, the hotel lives up to its aromatic name.
Valid: For travel until 20 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
SRI LANKA
50% off stays at Ulagalla Resort | Doubles from £160 per night
Sri Lanka is
stealing the spotlight from its traditionally more-visited neighbour, India.
With a raft of resorts opening in the past few years, the formerly troubled island is coming into its own. The boutique Ulagalla resort is all about pared-down luxury, with its open-air spa and spacious villas. Expect to see monkeys and elephants meandering amongst the rice paddies in the hotel's expansive grounds.
Valid: For travel until 19 December 2014. Book by 12 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
WASHINGTON DC
20% off three nights or more at Dupont Circle Hotel | Doubles from £96 per night
With its unbeatable location, just a stroll from the White House, Dupont Circle Hotel is one of Washington's most desirable addresses. After a day of sightseeing in the capital city, its generously proportioned rooms are perfect for chilling out, whilst the buzzy bar downstairs is a great choice for a nightcap.
Valid: For travel until 31 December 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
FOREST OF DEAN
Three nights for the price of two at Tudor Farmhouse Hotel | Stays from £420
The
Tudor Farmhouse hotel, tucked away in a picturesque village close to the Welsh border, is the perfect base for an autumnal walking holiday. The offer includes a bottle of champagne, a basket of White Company pampering products, a local walking guide to the Forest of Dean and pre-dinner cocktails each night.
Valid: Offer available until 30 November 2014.
Contact:
Tudor Farmhouse Hotel (01594 833046;www.tudorfarmhousehotel.co.uk).
LONDON
20% off stays at Dean Street Townhouse | Doubles from £316 per night
The Dean Street Townhouse is made up of two neighbouring Georgian townhouses in the heart of buzzy Soho. Part of the Soho House Group, guests can enjoy that low-key, but luxurious vibe they do so expertly. The surprisingly affordable
Afternoon Tea is also worth trying before checking out.
Valid: For travel until 2 September 2015. Book by 22 November 2014.
To book contact Mr & Mrs Smith.
Contributed by Emma Beaumont, www.cntraveler.com
