What: “For $99 per night, kick back at a 4-star Chicago hotel this spring and indulge in some retail therapy on Michigan Avenue, just a half block away. This deal saves 40% on current prices.
Travel March 22-31 (including Easter) or April 1-5 and stay in an upgraded, larger room.
Or, for $119 per night, check in Sundays-Thursdays, April 6-30. Weekends are $30 more nightly.
The Crowne Plaza Avenue Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile boasts an English-style pub, plus a 40th-floor lounge that showcases top city views. Head to the nearby theater district to check out a show or admire the tulips adorning the Magnificent Mile in mid-April”
Where: Chicago, USA
When:
- 22nd March to 5th April – including room upgrade @ US$99
- 6th April to 30th April @ US$119 midweek, US$149 weekends
How: Visit Travelzoo
What: “From now till 28 March 2013, book two days in advance with our special “Advanced Booking Rate” for a stay before 31 March for up to 50% off Best Flexible Rates at InterContinental®, Crowne Plaza®, Hotel Indigo® and Holiday Inn® hotels in China; and up to 25% off Best Flexible Rates at Holiday Inn Express® hotels in China.”
And if you book before 26th January - extend that offer to: “book a minimum 2-night stay during February with the “Advanced Booking Rate” to enjoy up to 50% off room rates at all InterContinental Hotels Group hotels in China! Don’t miss this great offer. Be the first to enjoy this limited-time only sale!”
And there’s more…
- “Priority Club® Rewards members who book via any InterContinental Hotels Group official websites (including mobile sites) during the promotional period and complete their stay will be entered in a weekly lucky draw for a chance to win a “New Year Reward”” (prizes listed on the site)
Analysis: I had to read the extended offer a number of times until I understood it – as far as I can make out the 50% discount extends to Holiday Inn Express Hotels too during this period.
Brands: All brands
Where: China
When:
- Enhanced offer: Book by 26th January 2013
- Otherwise: Book by 28th March 2013
How: Book here
November 29th, 2012
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What: “If you are aged 62 and over, and stay between now and 31st December, 2012 you will receive reduced room rates at 27 participating InterContinental Hotels & Resorts across Europe. You can also take advantage of our renowned Concierge Service to ensure your stay is truly unforgettable.”
Analysis:
The only benefit I could find is that this rate allows you to cancel up to 24 hours before - which the advanced rate does not allow. Otherwise this rate is a waste of money!
London Park Lane 14-th to 16th December
- Senior Discount: £270
- Advanced Saver Rate: £225
- Best :Flexible Rate £299 per night
Rome 14-th to 16th December (all plus tax)
- Senior Discount: €265 per night
- Advanced Saver Rate: €222 per night
- Best Flexible Rate: €295 per night
When: 31st December 2012
Brands: InterContinental
Where: Across Europe
How: Book now
November 21st, 2012
admin
What: Following on from the previous Holiday Inn post.
“To make our 60th Anniversary extra special, we’re inviting you to join us with our 60th Anniversary VIP Celebration Package. Book in advance, stay between 1st December and 10th February 2013 and enjoy 2 nights for the price of 1, superior room upgrade* and late check out.”
I checked this out at the Holiday Inn Oxford – with the offer the total cost was £124, using the best alternative rate it came to £198 both for an executive room – so definitely worth doing!
When:
- Book by: 19th December 2012
- Stay between : 1st December and 10th February 2013
Where: These Crowne Plaza hotels in the UK
Brands: Holiday Inn
How: Book here
November 16th, 2012
admin
What: “To make our 60th Anniversary extra special, we’re inviting you to join us with our 60th Anniversary VIP Celebration Package. Book in advance, stay between 1st December and 10th February 2013 and enjoy 2 nights for the price of 1, superior room upgrade* and late check out.”
I checked this out at the Holiday Inn Oxford – with the offer the total cost was £124, using the best alternative rate it came to £198 both for an executive room – so definitely worth doing!
When:
- Book by: 19th December 2012
- Stay between : 1st December and 10th February 2013
Where: These Holiday Inn hotels in the UK
Brands: Holiday Inn
How: Book here
What: Pack your bags and take off for a new adventure with our extraordinary 7-day limited-time offer. From 16 to 22 October 2012, book a 2-night stay at any participating all-new hotels in Greater China for stays before 31 March 2013 and pay for just one night. Spend less but enjoy more amazing experiences on your journey.
When:
- Book from 16th – 22nd October 2012
- Stay 16th October – 31st March 2013
Brands: InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn & Holiday Inn Express
Where: China
How: Click Link
What: “As the chill of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, this fascinating time of year presents the perfect opportunity to explore Europe. With special rates starting from €99, with breakfast for two, for stays between 30 March – 13 May 2012, there has never been a more rewarding time to stay with InterContinental.”
I say – for many hotels better rates exist – including the 2-4-1 rate – but worth comparing this deal for your stay.
Brands: Intercontinental
Where: Europe
When: Now until 13th May 2012
How: www.intercontinental.com/spring
What: The 3 rates deals are back and available again (thanks to Jonathan Chinn)
- 35% off
- 2 nights for the price of 1
- 3 nights for the price of 2
Where:
- Offers 1,3: UK
- Offer 2: Europe (inc UK)
When: Until 31st August 2012
How: See All Current Rate Offers or Book now
What: Weekends are precious, so you need to make the most of them. Treat yourself and the family to a value-packed weekend, fun included, and create special moments that you’ll remember for years to come. Choose your break from any of our participating hotels and resorts across India, Middle East and Africa, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Your fun-packed weekend break starts right now.
When:
- Booking until 29th March 2012
- Stays until 31st March 2012.
Brands: InterContinetal, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express
How: See participating hotels
What: With the arrival of the latest rebrand of the IHG website – the links on this site for the 2 for 1 and other discounted rates no longer worked. I’ve now updated all links so they all work again. In addition I tried to book some rooms in late January and I can confirm that the 2-for-1 rate is still working fine.
Where: Worldwide (some rates are restricted to certain geographical areas)
When: On going. (Although many rates have end dates – the promotions seem to continuously renew)
How: See All Current Rate Offers