Affordable Getaways

In summertime the weather’s fine and so are the prices.

By: Louise Collazo

Sunny Deal On Curacao

On this tranquil Caribbean isle located below the hurricane belt. Kura Hulanda (www.kurahulanda.com) is offering special sum-mer rates, starting at $145 for its Lodge and Beach Club, a 22 percent discount off low-season prices, and $154 at its hotel in the capital, Willemsted, a 23 percent savings. At the beachfront Avila Hotel (www.avilahotel.com) double rooms start at $220, 21 per-cent less than in winter. With the Sand Dollar package at the Curacao Marriott Beach Resort & Emerald Casino (www.marriott.com), rates begin at $229, 28 percent lower than in high season, and the seventh night is free. Rooms at the Hilton Curacao (www.hilton.com) start at $159 in July and August, 24 percent less than in winter. For more information, visit www.curacao.com.

Florida Sun

At the classic Breakers hotel in Palm Beach, Fla., visitors who take advantage of Stay Longer and Save rates, will receive as much as 20 percent off regular summer prices. Through July 31, stay one to two nights from $369 per night, three to four nights from $339 and five nights or longer from $309. From Aug. 1 to Sept. 30, stay one to two nights from $299 per night, three to four nights from $279 and five nights or longer from $249. Information: www.thebreakers.com/summer.

The brand-new Regent Bal Harbour has Regent Opening Rates starting at $375 per night weekdays and $425 weekends through Sept. 30, a discount of about 25 percent for a 510-square-foot studio with terrace. All 124 rooms and suites have ocean views at this 17-story beachfront luxury hotel, which offers an outdoor pool, a spa, three restaurants, private cabanas and whirlpools. Informa-tion: www.regentbalharbour.com.

Luxury For Less

Through Sept. 1, the Trump Experience rate at the newly inaugurated Trump International Hotel & Tower Las Vegas starts at $199 per night midweek, and $239 on Friday and Saturday nights, a 33 percent discount. All accommodations have floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchen and a marble bath with jetted tub. Situated on the Strip, the hotel features a spa, fitness center and restaurant. Information: www.trumplasvegashotel.com/accommodations/packaThe Hotel Palomar in Los Angeles is offering introductory rates beginning at $249 a night to celebrate its recent opening. Located in Westwood Village, the boutique property has 268 rooms with free Wi-Fi and high-speed Internet access. Amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, in-room spa services and a restaurant. Information: www.hotelpalomar-lawestwood.com.

Parisian Getaway

With the Special Summer Package at the modern, four-star Plaza Tour Eiffel in Paris, a double room with daily buffet breakfast starts at 180 euros, a 21 percent discount off regular summer rates. The offer runs July 18 to Aug. 31 at the hotel, which is located near the Champs-Elysees. Information: www.hotel-plaza-tour-eiffel.com. fel.com.