By Kate Schwartz
With temperatures nationwide falling well below zero, there has never been a better time to travel somewhere warm. While Chicago is seeing highs of -2° F and expecting blizzards, Los Angeles is a balmy 80° F without a cloud in the sky. Why suffer through sub-zero temperatures when you can ditch the down jacket for some sun and sand? CheapTickets is making it easier for you to get away by offering up to 40% off select Los Angeles hotels.
Located on the beautiful shores of Venice, Calif., the Marina Pacific Hotel is the perfect place to escape the cold. Travel to Los Angeles this winter and let the sun-drenched balconies and miles of pristine beach dissolve your winter blues. Centrally located in Venice Beach, the Marina Pacific Hotel is perfect for the traveler who craves the natural ambiance of the beach, yet loves the hustle and bustle of a lively beach community. Book your cheap Los Angeles hotel stay by January 16, and take advantage of up to 40% off at the Marina Pacific Hotel.
For those who want to experience the fast-paced, see-and-be-seen Los Angeles lifestyle, the Hotel Beverly Terrace is the place to be. Located in posh Beverly Hills, The Hotel Beverly Terrace is designed to make both the business and leisure traveler feel at home. The fresh yet bold LA décor make the Hotel Beverly Terrace a customer favorite, earning an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 from past guests. If you book by February 28, you can save up to 30% off this fabulous Los Angeles hotel.
Here's a tip: Plan your Los Angeles vacation during dineLA Restaurant Week to sample L.A.’s finest cuisine for a fraction of the regular price. From January 25-30 and February 1-6, participating restaurants offer deals on three-course lunches and dinners. L.A.'s event has three price points: $16 lunches and $26 dinners at "Deluxe" restaurants; $22 lunches and $34 dinners at "Premier" restaurants; and $26 lunches and $44 dinners at "Fine Dining" restaurants.
Grab lunch at the “Deluxe” Chakra Indian Cuisine in Beverly Hills and for a mere $16, you can enjoy an authentic three-course Indian lunch. Lunch begins with cooked mushrooms stuffed with Indian spices and paneer, followed by Masala Lamb Chops and homemade poppy seed-crusted dumpling fried in delicate rose cardamom syrup and mango sauce. You could use the money you save on lunch to treat yourself to a night at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, within walking distance of Chakra Indian Cuisine.
If you are looking to get more bang for your buck, try a “Fine Dining” restaurant such as Dakota. For $44, you can enjoy a high-end feast for the price of a typical entrée. This modern interpretation of a traditional steakhouse is conveniently located in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, which means that after a meal of braised veal agnolotti, Prime Beef Duo, and Coconut Panna Cotta, you can lounge by the pool or retire to plush accommodations.
With great deals on cheap Los Angeles hotels and fabulous L.A. restaurants, the City of Angels a top pick for beating the winter blues.
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Kate Schwartz is a marketing coordinator for CheapTickets. When
she’s not searching for the best travel deals, she’s out taking
advantage of them! From hiking the Rockies to lounging on the beaches
of Barcelona, Kate is always looking for adventure.
