Hotels.com Is in the Spirit of Giving This Holiday Season

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DALLAS, Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- 'Tis the season for shopping, and to help ease the burden of holiday spending that can often  leave a major dent in bank accounts, hotels.com's Holiday Travel Sale gives travelers deals up to 30 percent off for travel through Jan. 2, 2012. In addition to super savings, travelers who book their hotel stay during the hotels.com 12 Days of Gifts Sale (valid until Dec. 12, 2011) will receive a surprise gift. Gifts change each day, and include items like a $25 JCPenney gift card, donations to St. Jude's, a Picaboo photo book and more.

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"According to the National Retail Federation, consumer spending is up more than ever this holiday season. In the spirit of giving, hotels.com is helping our customers spend less while rewarding them with special gifts and discounts to some of the nation's most festive cities," says Taylor L. Cole, APR, director of public relations and social media for hotels.com. "With savings of up to 30 percent, consumers can break away from their typical holiday routine and experience a new destination."

Boston, Mass. Hotel Deals and Holiday Activities

Where to stay:

• Bedford Plaza Hotel for $119/night (25 percent off)
• Westin Boston Waterfront  for $135/night (25 percent off)

What to do:

• Experience Downtown Crossing Holiday market
• Attend Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Citi Performing Arts Center
• Experience the Boston Common Tree Lighting

Charleston, S.C. Hotel Deals and Holiday Activities

Where to stay:

• Anchorage Inn Charleston for $87/night (20 percent off)
• The Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina for $100/night (30 percent off)

What to do:

• Partake in holiday pub crawls
• Enjoy delectable fare at special progressive dinners
• Experience private tea party tour

Park City, Utah Hotel Deals and Holiday Activities

Where to stay:

• Lodges at Deer Valley (25 percent off with a four-night stay)

What to do:

• Enjoy the annual torchlight parade
• Ski on snowy slopes
• Shop in Park City's 100+ shops

All hotel deals are subject to availability. To book your hotel room, visit www.hotels.com or call 1-800-2-hotels. Other news is available at our media room: http://press.hotels.com/en-us/.

Press contacts:
Alexandra Valasek – Ruder Finn for hotels.com
Phone: (212) 593-5825
Email: [email protected]

Taylor L. Cole, APR
hotels.com North America
Phone: (469) 335-8442
Email: [email protected]

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