Wake up, babe, the Black Friday travel deals are here

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Table of Contents

• Boston-based deals

  • wellness

  • things to do

  • air travel

  • hotels

• New England hotel deals

  • Burlington, VT

  • Cape Cod, MA

  • Nantucket, MA

  • New Haven, CT

  • Newport, RI

  • Stowe, VT

  • Whitefield, NH

• Deals on places I’ve been (and loved)

  • Boston

  • Nantucket

  • NYC

  • Stowe

• Air travel deals

• Deals on travel apps

• Deals on hotel stays

  • Europe

  • The US

    • California

    • New York

    • Florida

    • Georgia

    • Hawaii

• Resorts

• Deals on Cruises

• Deals with travel tour operators

Boston-based deals

These are Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Travel, and Giving Tuesday deals specifically for hotels, flights, and things to do in Boston. Deals are listed alphabetically under each section (air, attractions, hotels).

wellness

Root & Sky Wellness is selling 3-packs of acupuncture appointments to kick off the holiday season. Book three sessions for $300 to redeem at either the East Boston or Essex locations.

things to do

Book a dinner cruise around Boston Harbor with City Cruises and enjoy 20% off with code BLACKFRIDAY.

If you haven’t been to ViewBoston yet, now’s your chance. Take 25% off general admission tickets with code BLACKFRIDAY24.

air travel

These deals on flights departing from Boston-Logan (BOS) are listed alphabetically. If you’re looking for deals from third-party companies, keep scrolling for the apps section.

Travelers flying domestically can book flights through American Airlines for as low as $200. 

Heading to Europe? Save up to 25% with Aer Lingus. Book by Dec. 3 for travel between Dec. 9, 2024, and April 10, 2025.

Breeze Airways offers $29 fares across 112 routes, including many popular flights between Florida and New England, like Tampa to Bangor, Maine, Burlington, Vermont, and Fort Myers to Manchester, New Hampshire.

Take an extra $75 in savings on Cathay Pacific’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for anyone who signs up for its loyalty program and makes a flight reservation before Nov. 30.

JetBlue Vacations is offering up to $750 off flight and hotel packages and flight and cruise packages booked by Dec. 4. Plus, travelers only need to put down a $100 deposit on flight and hotel packages.

Iceland-based airline PLAY is offering 30% off flights booked by Dec. 3 from Boston to Iceland, Copenhagen, Paris, London, Amsterdam, and Berlin. The deal is good for trips between December through May and September through October.

If you, too, want to enjoy lounge life, Priority Pass is offering 30% off Priority Pass Standard Membership. This means you’ll pay $69 instead of $99. Or, you can save 25% on a Standard Plus Membership, paying $245 instead of $329.

TAP is offering some great deals on round-trip fares to Europe, starting at $359 roundtrip in economy class and $2,199 for business class. Deals include $359 round-trip to Madrid and Barcelona, $379 to Dublin, and less than $500 round-trip to Ponta Delgada, Terceira, Lisbon, Porto, and Faro (pictured below the hotel deals). The sale is live through Dec. 4 for travel from Jan. 14 to May 15, 2025.

hotels

Travelers can get 30% off of stays at Beacon Hill Hotel between now and Dec. 6. The deal is subject to availability, and blackout dates apply. Rate excludes tax and gratuity.

The Dagny, located inside Boston’s first Art Deco skyscraper, is offering 25% off rooms and 50% off the hotel’s destination fee, which includes bicycle rentals, internet access, a daily dining credit, and yoga classes. Book by Dec. 5 for trips between Nov. 29 and Feb. 29, 2025.

Hotel Commonwealth is offering its biggest Black Friday discount, with 50% off stays in their signature suites. Book by Dec. 3 for stays between Dec. 1, 2024, and Dec. 31, 2025. Note: Certain dates may be subject to restrictions or blackout periods.

Hyatt is cutting room rates at more than 800 destinations by 25% for travel booked between now and Dec. 9 for stays through April 20, 2025.

Save up to 25% off last-minute Marriott Bonvoy stays between Dec. 1 and Jan. 25, 2025, booked via the Marriott Bonvoy app. Make the reservation by Dec. 3 to be eligible. Stays booked through the Marriott website receive a 20% discount. Plus, on Giving Tuesday, members can donate points to any of Marriott’s charity partners, and Marriott Bonvoy will match each point donated with five additional points.

The Newbury is giving guests a chance to recharge with 30% off stays now through the end of 2025. Just be sure to book by Dec. 6 to take advantage of this deal.

New England hotel deals

Here are the best Black Friday travel deals for hotel stays across New England. I’ve separated deals by destination and listed those in alphabetical order.

Hyatt is cutting room rates at more than 800 destinations by 25% for travel booked between now and Dec. 9 for stays through April 20, 2025.

When travelers book with Lark Hotels and Bluebird by Lark between Nov. 29 and Dec. 2 for stays through July 30, 2025, they’ll receive 25% off the best available rate. The collection has many locations across New England, including Salem, Portland, Kennebunkport, Block Island, and Martha’s Vineyard.

Marriot Bonvoy is giving up to 25% off last-minute Marriott stays between Dec. 1 and Jan. 25, 2025, booked via the Marriott Bonvoy app. Make the reservation by Dec. 3 to be eligible. Stays booked through the Marriott website receive a 20% discount. Plus, on Giving Tuesday, members can donate points to any of Marriott’s charity partners, and Marriott Bonvoy will match each point donated with five additional points.

Burlington, VT

On Cyber Monday, book weeknight stays at Hotel Vermont for $159 a night and weekend stays for $199.

Cape Cod, MA

Chatham Bars Inn in Chatham, MA, is offering a $200 resort credit for Black Friday. If you miss that deal, don’t worry; for Cyber Monday, the Inn is giving travelers up to 40% off.

Already planning your summer Cape Cod trip? Guests can enjoy 40% off rates at Sea Crest Beach Resort in North Falmouth — the only beachfront resort on the Upper Cape. Guests can book through Dec. 2 for stays between now and Dec. 30, 2025. After Dec.2, travelers can still get 25% off bookings made by Dec. 9. Blackout dates and restrictions apply.

Nantucket, MA

Enjoy the quiet months on Nantucket at 76 Main Ink Press Hotel and 21 Broad, who are giving 30% off mid-week stays (Monday through Thursday) booked by Dec. 4. Guests must stay at least two nights for travel between April 27 and June 12 and Sept. 7 and Nov. 16 in 2025.

New Haven, CT

If you stay for at least two nights in New Haven, enjoy 30% off accommodations at Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale during the holiday season.

Newport, RI

Hotel Viking is offering 25% off standard rooms and up to 50% off suites with code BFCM.

Newport Harbor Island Resort is offering up to 20% off, $50 food and beverage credit per stay, two cocktails upon arrival, $25 daily breakfast credit, room upgrade*, early check-in*, and late checkout* (*based on availability).

Stowe, VT

Travelers heading to Stowe can take advantage of Topnotch Resort’s Black Friday giveaway. The resort is giving away 100 nights for $100, plus 30% off on Cyber Monday.

Whitefield, NH

Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa is offering 40% off room rates.

Deals on places I’ve been (and loved)

Boston

Root & Sky Wellness is selling 3-packs of acupuncture appointments to kick off the holiday season. Book three sessions for $300 to redeem at either the East Boston or Essex locations.

ViewBoston: 25% off general admission tickets with code BLACKFRIDAY24.

Kenai Fjords National Park

Kenai Fjord Tours: Book any 2025 coastal adventure between November 22 and 29, 2024, and save 25% with promo code BLACKFRIDAY. 

The photo under Vermont’s deal was taken on the all-day cruise to Northwestern Glacier (photo below) and back — a trip only around 100,000 people have ever done.

Nantucket

Take 30% off mid-week stays (Monday through Thursday) at 76 Main Ink Press Hotel booked by Dec. 4. Guests must stay at least two nights for travel between April 27 and June 12 and Sept. 7 and Nov. 16 in 2025.

NYC

Travelers heading to New York City can enjoy up to 40% off stays at Aliz Time Square. Book by Dec. 2, 2024, for travel through Dec. 30, 2025.

Writers heading to New York City can book a very on-brand stay at The Renwick, conveniently close to Grand Central Station. Now, through Cyber Monday, the hotel is offering up to 50% off stays through the end of 2025.

Stowe

Topnotch Resort is giving away 100 nights for $100 plus 30% off on Cyber Monday.

Air travel deals

Airlines are listed in alphabetical order.

Breeze Airways offers $29 fares across 112 routes, including many popular flights between Florida and New England, like Tampa to Bangor, Maine, Burlington, Vermont, and Fort Myers to Manchester, New Hampshire.

Cathay Pacific is offering an extra $75 in savings on its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for anyone who signs up for its loyalty program this month and makes a flight reservation before Nov. 30. The savings are available from Boston, Chicago O’Hare, Dallas/Forth Worth, New York JFK, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

Priority Pass is offering 30% on Priority Pass Standard Membership. This means you’ll pay $69 instead of $99. Or, you can save 25% on a Standard Plus Membership, paying $245 instead of $329.

TAP is offering some great deals on round-trip fares to Europe from various U.S. airports, starting at $359 roundtrip in economy and $2,199 for business class. The sale is live through Dec. 4 for travel from Jan. 14 to May 15, 2025.

Deals on travel apps

Hikers can snag a year-long membership to AllTrails for just $17.99 (aka 50% off).

At Booking.com, travelers can save up to 50% off accommodations, up to 25% off rental cars, up to 20% on attractions, and up to $2,000 in credits for cruises for members (free to sign up).

CheapOair is giving travelers discounts on its already low-priced airfare. On Black Friday, use code FLIGHT40 at checkout when booking flights to get flights as low as $35. On CyberMonday, save $40 when you use code CMONDAY40. Or, use code TRAVELT35 to save $35 when you book by Dec. 7.

Expedia One Key™ members save 30%+ on select hotels until Dec. 4 with Black Friday deals for stays through Dec. 15, 2025.

Extra Holidays is offering up to 35% off tons of top resorts, with rates as low as $99 per night. Trips must be scheduled for before Feb. 28, 2025, to be valid. Use the code BF24.

FunJet Vacations is giving travelers up to $500 off with code BLACKFRIYAY24D or BLACKFRIYAY24C.

Book your cruise through GoToSea, enjoy no booking fees, and receive $25 to $3,000 in onboard credit through Travel Tuesday.

Hotels.com One Key members can expect 30% or more savings on stays.

Looking for savings on flights, hotels, cruises, packages, and more all in one place? You can score up to 60% off this year on Priceline's Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday sales.  

VRBO: From now through Dec. 4, longer stays (7+ nights) will save an average of 10% off when you select the “weekly discount” filter on the app. For vacations 28+ days, use the “monthly discount” filter to find properties offering 20% off.

Deals on hotel stays

Hotel and resort Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals are in alphabetic order and organized by region.

Europe

Corendon Hotels & Resorts: Travelers heading to Amsterdam who are part of the Marriott Bonvoy rewards program can save up to 25% (non-members save up to 15%) this winter with limited-time Black Friday savings on the best available rates at Corendon’s three Amsterdam hotels, The College Hotel, Corendon Amsterdam New-West, and Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Travel must be booked by Dec. 3, 2024, for stays between Dec. 1, 2024, and Jan. 20, 2025.

The Doyle Collection is offering 30% off the best available rates at many properties in their collection, including The Marylebone in London. Book by December 4 for stays through March 31, 2025.

Save up to 30% off city stays at Hard Rock hotels, including Madrid. Members of its (free-to-join) Unity by Hard Rock loyalty program can save as much as 50%. The offer is available through Dec. 6 for stays between Dec. 15 and Aug. 31, 2025.

The Standard Hotels: Take 30% off future stays booked between now and Dec. 3. Eligible travel dates are between now and March 31, 2025. Between Nov. 26 and Dec. 1, the brand also offers 25% off purchases made at its online retail shop. On Cyber Monday, the savings jumps to 30% off.

World of Hyatt members can use special offer code SAVENOW to benefit from 25% off stays in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East by Dec. 6.

Book a stay at select Yotel properties by Dec. 4 to take 30% off your hotel reservation anytime between now and Dec. 31, 2025.

The US

Hotels with discounts across the U.S. are up first and organized in alphabetical order. From there, I’ve organized hotel deals by state, except for New England states (mentioned above).

Travelers can score as much as 50% off a stay at Arlo Hotels if they book using promo code CYBER before Dec. 4. The discount is eligible for travel anytime between now and the end of 2025.

The Doyle Collection is offering 30% off the best available rates at many properties in their collection, including The Dupont Circle in Washington, DC. Book by December 4 for stays through March 31, 2025.

Hyatt is dropping room rates at more than 800 destinations by 25% for travel booked between now and Dec. 9 for stays through April 20, 2025.

When travelers book with Lark Hotels and Bluebird by Lark between Nov. 29 and Dec. 2 for stays through July 30, 2025, they’ll receive 25% off the best available rate. The collection has many locations nationwide, including Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and Asheville, North Carolina.

Save as much as 25% off last-minute Marriot Bonvoy stays between Dec. 1 and Jan. 25, 2025, booked via the Marriott Bonvoy app. Make the reservation by Dec. 3 to be eligible. Stays booked through the Marriott website receive a 20% discount. For Giving Tuesday, members can donate points to any of Marriott’s charity partners, and Marriott Bonvoy will match each point donated with five additional points.

Nobel House Hotels & Resorts has a special deal for Black Friday available online at each of their properties. Benefits include 30% off stays, dining credits, and spa discounts. The Nobel House collection of hotels includes Teton Mountain Lodge & Spa, San Diego Mission Bay Resort, and Corazon Cabo Resort & Spa, among others.

Travelers can take 30% off stays of two nights or more at participating Omni Hotels & Resorts locations during the holiday season.

California

When travelers book stays through July 30, 2025, at Lark Hotel’s Carmel-by-the-Sea locations — Stilwell Hotel and Tradewinds Carmel — by Dec. 2, they’ll receive 25% off the best available rate.

Omni Hotels & Resorts: 30% off accommodations at participating locations across California, including in Los Angeles, San Diego, Carlsbad, Palm Springs, and San Francisco, during the holiday season; minimum two-night stay required.

Book a stay at select Yotel locations, including San Francisco, by Dec. 4 to take 30% off your hotel reservation anytime between now and Dec. 31, 2025.

New York

Travelers heading to New York City can enjoy up to 40% off stays at Aliz Time Square. Book by Dec. 2, 2024, for travel through Dec. 30, 2025.

Save up to 30% off city stays at Hard Rock hotels. Members of its (free-to-join) Unity by Hard Rock loyalty program can save as much as 50%. The offer is available through Dec. 6 for stays between Dec. 15 and Aug. 31, 2025. The deal also includes flexible check-in and checkout times and room upgrades based on availability.

Writers heading to New York City can book a very on-brand stay at The Renwick, conveniently close to Grand Central Station. Now, through Cyber Monday, the hotel is offering up to 50% off stays through the end of 2025.

Take 30% off at The Standard’s East Village and High Line locations for stays booked between now and Dec. 3. Eligible travel dates are between now and March 31, 2025. Between Nov. 26 and Dec. 1, The Standard is also offering 25% off purchases made at its online retail shop.

Florida

Omni Hotels & Resorts is offering 30% off accommodations at participating locations across Florida, including Amelia Island and Orlando, during the holiday season; a minimum two-night stay is required.

Take 30% off future stays at The Standard, Miami Beach, booked between now and Dec. 3. Eligible travel dates are between now and March 31, 2025. Between Nov. 26 and Dec. 1, the brand also offers 25% off purchases made at its online retail shop.

Take 20% off select Hilton South Florida hotels’ best available rates for stay dates through March 2025. Participating hotels include Hilton Cabana Miami Beach Resort, Embassy Suites by Hilton Miami International Airport, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17^th Street.

Miami-bound travelers can save up to 20% off any room at Sonesta Miami Airport for stays through March 31, 2025, between now and Dec. 3rd, 2024. This is a pre-paid, non-refundable offer, with a two-night minimum length of stay required. Use promo code CYBER.

Georgia

All Marriott hotels in The Atlanta Airport District are offering exclusive discounts: visitors can get 25% off when members book through the Marriott Bonvoy app. The promotion is valid through Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, for stays from Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, through Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 (Thursdays through Sundays only).

From November 26 through December 3, 2024, the Trilith Guesthouse in Fayetteville is offering a savings of 25% off advance purchases for visits through Sept. 30, 2025 (Promo code: 7YM). Guests who purchase a $100 gift card through Dec. 31 will receive a $25 bonus card that can be redeemed at the hotel’s outlets between Jan. 1 and May 31, 2025.

Hawaii

Receive as much as 35% off your Waikiki vacation plus 2,500 bonus Marriott Bonvoy points at Sheraton Waikiki, The Royal Hawaiian, and Moana Surfrider. Reservations must be made by Nov. 30 for stays through 2025.

Resorts

These deals on resort stays worldwide are listed in alphabetical order.

Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts, a World of Hyatt partner, is giving travelers up to 49% off stays, plus room upgrades, premium drink packages, and more. This Cyber Monday promotion is available through Dec. 3 and is valid on stays through Jan. 1, 2026.

Beaches Resorts is offering as much as 65% off a vacation and a $1,500 booking credit ($1,000 instant credit, plus an additional $500 airfare credit). And when booking select room categories, the brands will throw in a complimentary night. Reservations must be made by Dec. 3 for travel anytime through Dec. 3, 2025.

Also, for any bookings made between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, they will donate $15 to the Sandals Foundation, which supports Caribbean communities in need.

Guests can save up to 50% on stays of two nights or more at Fort Lauderdale’s B Ocean Resort through Nov. 2025 by booking on their website by Dec. 3, 2024, using code BCYBER. 

Cayo Espanto, the private island resort in Belize, is offering guests a free airfare credit (up to $750 per person) with the booking of a seven-night stay through Cyber Monday.

Save up to 50% off stays at Hard Rock all-inclusive resorts now through Dec. 6 for stays between Dec. 15 and Aug. 31, 2025.

Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa in South Walton, Florida, is offering Black Friday rates as low as $198.40/night for two or more nights. Book from Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 2024, for stays through April 30, 2025, using code BF. For Cyber Monday, they are also offering 25% off stays of two or more nights, plus daily breakfast for two. Available to book Dec. 2 - Dec. 3, 2024, for stays through April 30, 2025, using code CM. To book, travelers must call 1-888-519-0048 and use the code provided.

Travelers heading to any Iberostar Beachfront Resorts — now part of IHG One Rewards — can save up to 40% off in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Spain on stays through April 30, 2025.

InterContinental Dominica Cabrits Resort & Spa, also an IHG resort, has been offering 20 % off with no blackout dates in December since the resort opened this fall. Plus, on Giving Tuesday, IHG will match member points donations (up to 10 million points) donated to global NGO Action Against Hunger. That number of points can screen nearly 124,000 kids for malnutrition. The points donation match is from Dec. 3-10.

Massanutten Resort in Massanutten, VA, is offering travelers 25% off any available one-bedroom condo when they book by Monday, Dec. 2, for travel from Jan. 2, 2025, to March 31, 2025, using promo code MASSiveDeal24.

Travelers who book a six-night stay at participating Ocean Club Resorts this Black Friday through Cyber Monday will receive the seventh night free. The deal is for stays between May 1 – Oct. 31, 2025. Valid on accommodations ranging from Studio Suites to Bedroom Ocean View. Book here online using promo code BFCM24.

Sandals Resorts is offering as much as 65% off a vacation and a $1,500 booking credit ($1,000 instant credit, plus an additional $500 airfare credit). And when booking select room categories, the brands will throw in a complimentary night. Reservations must be made by Dec. 3 for travel anytime through Dec. 3, 2025.

Plus, for bookings made between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, they will donate $15 to the Sandals Foundation, which supports Caribbean communities in need.

Travelers who book a stay at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island by Dec. 3, 2024, for stays between now and March 31, 2025, can take advantage of exclusive Cyber Weekend savings. Sonesta Travel Pass Members can save up to 30% with the promo code CYBER, while non-members can enjoy up to 20% off using codes EXHCCYBER, BKCYBER, or PLCYBER. In addition to money off your stay, members and non-members can enjoy 15% off at the resort’s bar by applying the CYBER code.

At Sonesta Resorts St. Maarten, from now through Dec. 6, you can enjoy 50% off standard room rates at Sonesta Maho Beach Resort, Casino & Spa, and adults-only Sonesta Ocean Point Resort. Guests are to use the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout when booking two nights or more for stays through Dec. 19, 2025.

Score mega savings at Velas Resorts properties in Mexico with substantial discounts and other perks like airport transfers, hydrotherapy circuit access in the spa, and suite upgrades.

Westgate Resorts: Between now and Dec. 3, travelers can save up to 50% off, valid for travel through Dec. 18, 2025. The brand’s properties include New York, Las Vegas, Orlando, Myrtle Beach, and Park City, Utah.

Deals on Cruises

Aurora Expeditions is giving travelers a variety of discounts this year, including up to 25% off select Antarctica voyages, up to 20% off plus free cabin upgrades on select Arctic voyages in 2025, and up to 20% off plus no solo supplement on select Arctic voyages in 2025.

Anyone who books a cruise with Azamara Cruises this weekend will receive up to $4,000 off the total stateroom price (combinable with the Nov. Brand Offer).

Receive up to $800 in instant savings, plus 75% off second guests, when you book a cruise through Celebrity Cruises.

Celestyal Cruises is offering big savings on trips in both the Mediterranean and the Arabian Gulf. Travelers who book 2025 and 2026 trips can expect up to 50% off cabins and suites for two or up to 60% off triple and quad cabins for third and fourth guests. Book before Dec. 10.

Travelers looking to book a cruise with Cruise Croatia will receive up to $700 off per cabin for select departures.

Hurtigruten is offering deals of up to 50% off on select voyages throughout 2024 and 2025 — including favorites like trips to see the wildlife in the Galapagos Islands, spot penguins in Antarctica, and sail along the rugged coast in Alaska. Be sure to book by Dec. 9 to take advantage of the offer.

MSC Cruises is offering up to 40% off cruise fare, drinks, and Wi-Fi included, as well as up to $500 in onboard credit.

Oceania is offering a chance to save up to $5,500 per person. Those who book by Dec. 10 can expect four-category upgrades, free premium drink packages, shipboard credits of up to $1,000, and free or reduced airfare.

For Black Friday, Princess Cruises is giving travelers up to 50% off fares, up to $500 in onboard credit, and 50% off deposits.

Book any 2025 Riviera River Cruises by Dec. 6, 2024, and enjoy a €100 onboard credit per person. Plus, save $500 per cabin (agents receive a $100 gift card per cabin) on cruises of 7 nights or more and $1,000 per cabin on 10-night or longer cruises. If you’re already planning 2026 travel, you can also take advantage of a special ‘two for one’ deal on all departures.

Anyone booking a cruise with Royal Caribbean International will receive 60% off their second guest (kids sail free), plus up to $800 instant savings and specialty dining for two.

Deals with travel tour operators

Contiki: This popular tour company, geared toward travelers between the ages of 18-35, is offering savings of up to 25% off on 145 trips across six continents and over $1,000 off longer journeys.

EF Tours: Through Nov. 29, travelers can secure up to $600 in discounts on EF Adventures tours through Europe, Central America, South America, and the Asia Pacific region. Plus, travelers 18 - 35 can get up to $1500 off immersive EF Ultimate Break trips between March 2025 and June 2026.

Additionally, through Dec. 1, those who book EF Go Ahead Tours will save up to $800 off select tour packages for 2025 and 2026 itineraries.