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SPG Hot Escapes Great Picks for April 1, 2015

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April Fool’s Day is today! Will you fall for a joke or trick? Here are what I think are some of the best deals in the bunch of SPG’s Hot Escapes, and no foolin’!

For those who aren’t familiar with Hot Escapes, SPG combined Beat The Timer for Hot Escapes and Starpicks into something called Hot Escapes. Every Wednesday at 6am EST new properties are added and must be booked by that Saturday, for stays during the following six weeks. As an SPG member, you also save an extra 5% and earn points for the stay.

The only downside is that reservations are prepaid, and if you change or cancel a fee is involved.

Here’s a link to this week’s Hot Escapes selections.

Here are all the properties on offer this week –

Africa Middle East Division

Algeria –

Sheraton Oran Hotel
Oran, Algeria
USD 117
was USD 146
SPG Member rate:
USD 111

Egypt

Sheraton Soma Bay Resort
Red Sea, Egypt
USD 79
was USD 101
SPG Member rate:
USD 75

Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa
Cairo, Egypt
USD 61
was USD 77
SPG Member rate:
USD 58

Gambia

Sheraton Gambia Hotel Resort & Spa
Serrekunda, Gambia
USD 95
was USD 119
SPG Member rate:
USD 90

Nigeria

Sheraton Lagos Hotel
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
USD 189
was USD 236
SPG Member rate:
USD 179

Four Points by Sheraton Lagos
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
USD 165
was USD 216
SPG Member rate:
USD 157

United Arab Emirates

The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
USD 118
was USD 147
SPG Member rate:
USD 112

Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort & Spa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
USD 272
was USD 340
SPG Member rate:
USD 259

Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
USD 937
was USD 1171
SPG Member rate:
USD 890

Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
USD 109
was USD 136
SPG Member rate:
USD 103

Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
USD 142
was USD 177
SPG Member rate:
USD 134

Grosvenor House, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
USD 218
was USD 272
SPG Member rate:
USD 207

Asia Pacific Division

China –

The Westin Shenzhen Nanshan
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
USD 155
was USD 194
SPG Member rate:
USD 147

Sheraton Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
USD 169
was USD 211
SPG Member rate:
USD 161

The St. Regis Beijing
Beijing, Beijing, China
USD 177
was USD 222
SPG Member rate:
USD 169

Four Points by Sheraton Hainan, Sanya
Sanya Bay, Hainan, China
USD 89
was USD 153
SPG Member rate:
USD 84

Sheraton Shanghai Pudong Hotel & Residences
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
USD 168
was USD 210
SPG Member rate:
USD 159

Sheraton Tianjin Hotel
Tianjin, Tianjin, China
USD 84
was USD 105
SPG Member rate:
USD 80

The Westin Fuzhou Minjiang
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
USD 104
was USD 138
SPG Member rate:
USD 99

The Royal Begonia, a Luxury Collection Resort, Sanya
Sanya Haitang Bay, Hainan, China
USD 180
was USD 226
SPG Member rate:
USD 171

The St. Regis Chengdu
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
USD 187
was USD 234
SPG Member rate:
USD 178

Aloft Nanhai, Foshan
Foshan, Guangdong, China
USD 54
was USD 68
SPG Member rate:
USD 51

Sheraton Changchun Jingyuetan Hotel
Changchun, Jilin, China
USD 75
was USD 94
SPG Member rate:
USD 71

Sheraton Jinzhou Hotel
Jinzhou, Liaoning, China
USD 93
was USD 116
SPG Member rate:
USD 88

Four Points by Sheraton Shanghai, Pudong
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
USD 142
was USD 177
SPG Member rate:
USD 135

Four Points by Sheraton Shenzhou Peninsula
Wanning Shenzhou Peninsula, Hainan, China
USD 75
was USD 100
SPG Member rate:
USD 71

Sheraton Sanya Haitang Bay Resort
Sanya Haitang Bay, Hainan, China
USD 132
was USD 176
SPG Member rate:
USD 125

Sheraton Chongqing Hotel
Chongqing, Chongqing, China
USD 110
was USD 169
SPG Member rate:
USD 105

Sheraton Shenzhou Peninsula Resort
Wanning Shenzhou Peninsula, Hainan, China
USD 103
was USD 137
SPG Member rate:
USD 98

Hong Kong

Le Méridien Cyberport
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
USD 126
was USD 181
SPG Member rate:
USD 120

W Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
USD 279
was USD 348
SPG Member rate:
USD 265

Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
USD 217
was USD 271
SPG Member rate:
USD 206

India

Aloft Bengaluru Cessna Business Park
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
USD 90
was USD 112
SPG Member rate:
USD 85

Indonesia

Sheraton Senggigi Beach Resort
Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
USD 68
was USD 95
SPG Member rate:
USD 65

Japan

The St. Regis Osaka
Osaka, Osaka, Japan
USD 144
was USD 192
SPG Member rate:
USD 137

Malaysia

Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
USD 73
was USD 91
SPG Member rate:
USD 69

The Westin Langkawi Resort & Spa
Langkawi, Malaysia
USD 155
was USD 238
SPG Member rate:
USD 147

Samoa

Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey’s Resort
Mulifanua, Samoa
USD 157
was USD 261
SPG Member rate:
USD 149

Singapore

Sheraton Towers Singapore
Singapore, Singapore
USD 153
was USD 219
SPG Member rate:
USD 146

Thailand

W Retreat Koh Samui
Koh Samui, Thailand
USD 541
was USD 676
SPG Member rate:
USD 514

Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15
Bangkok, Thailand
USD 89
was USD 111
SPG Member rate:
USD 84

Europe Division

Belgium –

Sheraton Brussels Hotel
Brussels, Belgium
USD 74
was USD 95
SPG Member rate:
USD 70

France

W Paris РOp̩ra
Paris, France
USD 242
was USD 302
SPG Member rate:
USD 230

Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
Paris, France
USD 182
was USD 232
SPG Member rate:
USD 173

The Westin Paris РVend̫me
Paris, France
USD 223
was USD 278
SPG Member rate:
USD 211

Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Paris, France
USD 457
was USD 572
SPG Member rate:
USD 434

Germany

The Westin Grand Munich
Munich, Germany
USD 91
was USD 113
SPG Member rate:
USD 86

Four Points by Sheraton Munich Central
Munich, Germany
USD 77
was USD 96
SPG Member rate:
USD 73

Greece

Sheraton Rhodes Resort
Rhodes, South Aegean, Greece
USD 78
was USD 97
SPG Member rate:
USD 74

Spain

Le Méridien Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
USD 161
was USD 204
SPG Member rate:
USD 153

W Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
USD 192
was USD 243
SPG Member rate:
USD 182

Sheraton Madrid Mirasierra Hotel & Spa
Madrid, Spain
USD 111
was USD 139
SPG Member rate:
USD 106

Switzerland

Four Points by Sheraton Sihlcity – Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
USD 164
was USD 205
SPG Member rate:
USD 156

Hotel President Wilson, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
USD 346
was USD 475
SPG Member rate:
USD 329

United Kingdom

Sheraton Heathrow Hotel
London Heathrow, England, United Kingdom
USD 56
was USD 80
SPG Member rate:
USD 53

W London – Leicester Square
London, England, United Kingdom
USD 309
was USD 401
SPG Member rate:
USD 294

Latin America Division

North America Division

Canada –

The Westin Bristol Place Toronto Airport
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
USD 60
was USD 75
SPG Member rate:
USD 57

Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
USD 102
was USD 128
SPG Member rate:
USD 97

United States

Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
USD 75
was USD 94
SPG Member rate:
USD 71

Four Points by Sheraton Richmond
Richmond, Virginia, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

Four Points by Sheraton Manchester Airport
Manchester, New Hampshire, United States
USD 79
was USD 99
SPG Member rate:
USD 75

Sheraton Suites Orlando Airport
Orlando, Florida, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

The Westin Houston Downtown
Houston, Texas, United States
USD 108
was USD 135
SPG Member rate:
USD 103

Sheraton Tampa East Hotel
Tampa, Florida, United States
USD 111
was USD 139
SPG Member rate:
USD 106

The Westin San Diego
San Diego, California, United States
USD 119
was USD 149
SPG Member rate:
USD 113

Four Points by Sheraton Knoxville Cumberland House Hotel
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
USD 83
was USD 104
SPG Member rate:
USD 79

Sheraton Bucks County Hotel
Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States
USD 103
was USD 129
SPG Member rate:
USD 98

Aloft San Francisco Airport
Millbrae, California, United States
USD 103
was USD 129
SPG Member rate:
USD 98

The Westin Governor Morris, Morristown
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
USD 111
was USD 139
SPG Member rate:
USD 106

The Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
USD 171
was USD 214
SPG Member rate:
USD 163

The Westin Chicago River North
Chicago, Illinois, United States
USD 127
was USD 169
SPG Member rate:
USD 120

Sheraton Bloomington Hotel
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
USD 76
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 72

W San Diego
San Diego, California, United States
USD 159
was USD 199
SPG Member rate:
USD 151

Four Points by Sheraton Charleston
Charleston, West Virginia, United States
USD 79
was USD 99
SPG Member rate:
USD 75

The Equinox, a Luxury Collection Golf Resort & Spa, Vermont
Manchester Village, Vermont, United States
USD 174
was USD 249
SPG Member rate:
USD 166

Sheraton Framingham Hotel & Conference Center
Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
USD 95
was USD 119
SPG Member rate:
USD 90

Sheraton Annapolis Hotel
Annapolis, Maryland, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

Four Points by Sheraton Ontario-Rancho Cucamonga
Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia Airport
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
USD 71
was USD 89
SPG Member rate:
USD 68

Sheraton Stonebriar Hotel
Frisco, Texas, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Durham Airport
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
USD 79
was USD 99
SPG Member rate:
USD 75

W Chicago – Lakeshore
Chicago, Illinois, United States
USD 98
was USD 140
SPG Member rate:
USD 93

Four Points by Sheraton Boston Logan Airport
Revere, Massachusetts, United States
USD 108
was USD 135
SPG Member rate:
USD 103

Four Points by Sheraton Detroit Metro Airport
Romulus, Michigan, United States
USD 88
was USD 110
SPG Member rate:
USD 84

Aloft Cleveland Downtown
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
USD 86
was USD 108
SPG Member rate:
USD 82

Sheraton Minneapolis Midtown Hotel
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
USD 95
was USD 119
SPG Member rate:
USD 90

Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

Le Méridien Chambers Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
USD 97
was USD 139
SPG Member rate:
USD 92

Aloft Philadelphia Airport
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
USD 87
was USD 109
SPG Member rate:
USD 83

The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa
Rancho Mirage, California, United States
USD 175
was USD 219
SPG Member rate:
USD 166

Four Points by Sheraton Plainview Long Island
Plainview, New York, United States
USD 111
was USD 139
SPG Member rate:
USD 106

The Westin Edina Galleria
Edina, Minnesota, United States
USD 119
was USD 149
SPG Member rate:
USD 113

Sheraton Lisle Hotel
Lisle, Illinois, United States
USD 79
was USD 99
SPG Member rate:
USD 75

Four Points by Sheraton Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California, United States
USD 79
was USD 99
SPG Member rate:
USD 75

Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States
USD 71
was USD 89
SPG Member rate:
USD 68

The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa
Henderson, Nevada, United States
USD 89
was USD 121
SPG Member rate:
USD 85

Sheraton Pleasanton Hotel
Pleasanton, California, United States
USD 75
was USD 94
SPG Member rate:
USD 71

The Westin Jersey City Newport
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
USD 167
was USD 209
SPG Member rate:
USD 159

W Minneapolis – The Foshay
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
USD 97
was USD 139
SPG Member rate:
USD 92

Four Points by Sheraton York
York, Pennsylvania, United States
USD 84
was USD 105
SPG Member rate:
USD 80

Sheraton Dallas Hotel
Dallas, Texas, United States
USD 132
was USD 165
SPG Member rate:
USD 125

Four Points by Sheraton Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach, Florida, United States
USD 92
was USD 115
SPG Member rate:
USD 87

The Westin Riverfront Mountain Villas, Beaver Creek Mountain
Avon, Colorado, United States
USD 119
was USD 149
SPG Member rate:
USD 113

The W Minneapolis – The Foshay has a low SPG member rate of $92 for a couple days this month and a handful in May.

The Le Méridien Chambers Minneapolis is offered at $92 as well, which is quite a low price for this nice property.

We saw the Hotel President Wilson in Geneva in the $280 range back in January, and prices are a little higher now but still a good deal at $329 for several Friday and Saturday nights.

Sheraton Singapore Towers has a SPG member rate of $146 for all Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights through mid-May.

The Westin Langkawi is $154 for several dates in May (down from $162 in November) and dips down to $147 for the night of May 5.

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A really good deal at a really great property can be found for the St Regis Osaka. It’s just $137 for May 6 and 7th, higher than the $122 we saw in January but not by much.

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