We are weeks away from Valentine’s Day—and we all know there’s no shortage of procrastinators when it comes to whisking their significant other off their feet. Check out this list of lovely getaways for those inevitable “OMG what do you have available?” last-minute calls.
Slip on Your Sandals This Valentine’s Day
Sandals Resorts offers some of the coolest suites for couples across the Caribbean. The new Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines features the Vincy Overwater Two-Story Villa, a reimagined over-water concept with a rooftop lounge and complimentary luxury boat transfers. In Jamaica, Sandals Dunn’s River has the Coyaba Sky Rondoval Villas complete with a Stargazing Concierge, while Sandals Royal Caribbean boasts Skypool Butler Suites with Roof Terraces. Sandals Ochi now has 2- and 4-bedroom villas, ideal for group trips. And right now, they’re all having a Valentine’s Sale: the Valentine’s savings add up to $1,000 on their 3+ night trip to a Sandals resort, plus a complimentary Sandal-Lit Dinner for two on 5+ nights spent at Jamaican resorts. This is valid for bookings done Jan. 31-Feb. 17, 2025, for travel through Dec. 31, 2027.
For more information, visit sandals.com.
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa, a 5-star retreat 45 minutes from Paris, offers the Love is in the Air package for Valentine’s Day with red roses, Champagne, daily breakfast and a special dinner by Chef Christophe Raoux. On Feb. 14, one couple dining at the hotel will win a free night in the Royal Junior Suite. From Feb. 13-16, guests can enjoy a grapefruit tart paired with Henriot Champagne. The Guest Experience Maker team can arrange private Champagne house visits or hot air balloon rides. Of note is the hotel’s extensive 1000+ wine list, Michelin-starred dining and spa overlooking the vineyards.
For more information, visit royalchampagne.com.
The Lincoln Hotel, Maine
The Lincoln Hotel in Biddeford, Maine, is located 18 miles south of Portland. This boutique property features 33 sophisticated rooms with gas fireplaces, exposed brick and high ceilings. Romantic add-ons for Valentine’s include Bask In The Glow, featuring the hotel’s signature scent, Say It With Flowers for a local florist’s bouquet, and late checkout options. On-site amenities include the Lobby Bar for cocktails and Batson River Brewing and Distilling for dining. This property is ideal for foodie couples.
For more information, visit lincolnhotelmaine.com.
Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa
Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa on St. Barts offers the B in Love package for romantic getaways, which includes a bottle of Leclerc Briant Champagne, a couples massage with La Mer scrub at Le Spa, a special dinner at Abyss and a sunset cruise. Recommend either oceanfront suites with private plunge pools or secluded villas through Le Barth Villa Rentals. The 44-room boutique property on the Grand Cul de Sac bay provides reserved beachfront lounge chairs for guests.
For more information, visit lebarthelemyhotel.com or lebarthvillas.com.
Uniworld
Uniworld offers romantic river cruises ideal for couples. The Brilliant Bordeaux itinerary on the S.S. Bon Voyage explores French wine country across three rivers. For a more exotic option, the S.S. Sphinx sails the Nile on the 12-day Splendors of Egypt & the Nile journey, featuring 42 suites, gourmet dining and stops at iconic sites like the Pyramids of Giza and Luxor Temple. Of note is the fact that these 5-star floating boutique hotels boast the highest staff-to-guest ratio in river cruising, with all-inclusive itineraries covering meals, drinks and excursions. While sailings begin in March, these itineraries make excellent Valentine’s Day gifts for future travel planning.
For more information, visit uniworld.com.
The Diplomat Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, Florida
The Diplomat Beach Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton, has a Romance Retreat Package available from January through mid-March, which includes a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine and handcrafted chocolates upon arrival, a room upgrade and late checkout until 2 PM (subject to availability).
On Feb. 14 and 15, Diplomat Prime presents a special Valentine’s menu featuring a special love-tinged menu from the appetizer to the dessert. For ultimate relaxation, couples can book the Oceanfront Couples Valentine Massage, a 2-hour experience available Feb. 1-28. It includes a private oceanfront lounge interlude with champagne and treats, followed by an 80-minute Signature Couples Massage.
When booking for clients, request the Romance Retreat Rate or use Plan Code P6.
For more information, visit diplomatresort.com.
Mexico Grand Hotels
Mexico Grand Hotels have an exclusive Valentine’s package for stays from Jan. 1 to Feb. 16, 2025: Your clients can enjoy a romantic room setup, a 20 percent discount on select couples’ activities and a complimentary fourth night.
- Hacienda Encantada Resort & Residence on the cliffs of Cabo has Pacific Ocean views that are a stunning backdrop for Valentine’s Day escapes, plus it has an on-site chapel, Nuestra Señora de Los Dolores, for clients considering destination weddings. For intimate dining experiences, recommend Los Riscos restaurant or the unique Stargazing dinner under the moonlight. The resort’s activities include whale watching and beachside dining, and the luxurious accommodations will make clients want to repeat the booking.
- Marina Fiesta Resort & Spa is looking for friends to come together for a Galentine’s Day celebration in the heart of Cabo. Its prime location near the marina offers easy access to the town’s top restaurants, nightlife, and shopping, perfect for friend groups seeking both relaxation and adventure. Advisors can suggest a variety of activities to their clients, from sunset cruises to gourmet dinners with ocean views. The Amura Spa provides a relaxing retreat, featuring a special package with a couples’ massage, seaweed facial, hydrotherapy access, and wine. This combination of urban excitement and spa indulgence makes Marina Fiesta a versatile choice for travel advisors to recommend to clients planning a Galentine’s getaway or a fun-filled vacation with friends.
- Vista Encantada Spa Resort & Residences has spacious suites, complete with private plunge pools and panoramic ocean views. Highlight the Milagro Spa’s rejuvenating treatments and sunset cruises for couples seeking romance. For Galentine’s groups, suggest private tequila tastings at the Museo del Tequila or group Temazcal cleansing rituals. The optional All-In gourmet package adds value for food enthusiasts.
For more information, visit mexicograndhotels.com.
Mundo Imperial, Mexico
Mundo Imperial properties in Mexico offer a range of experiences to promote for Valentine’s and Galentine’s Day celebrations. For romantic getaways, suggest beachfront dinners, couples’ massages, and evening walks along Riviera Diamante Acapulco. For friend groups, recommend rooftop yoga, mixology classes, and culinary tours in Merida’s historic center.
Princess Mundo Imperial stands out with its distinctive Aztec Pyramid design, situated on Revocadero Beach in Riviera Diamante. This iconic structure provides a unique selling point for travel advisors looking to offer clients a memorable stay. Pierre Mundo Imperial blends 1950s aesthetics with modern luxury, appealing to travelers who appreciate retro charm combined with contemporary comforts. This property can be marketed to clients seeking a nostalgic yet upscale experience. Palacio Mundo Imperial, conveniently located just one mile from Acapulco International Airport, boasts over 9,800 guest rooms and suites. This expansive resort is ideal for advisors handling large friend roup bookings (Galentine’s anyone?) or extended stays. Wayam Mundo Imperial in Merida is a boutique property with 52 spacious, modernized suites, perfect for clients who prefer more intimate accommodations with innovative design elements in this culturally rich city.
For more information, visit mundoimperial.com.
Alexander Hotel, Mexico City
Mexico City’s Alexander Hotel is home to a romantic Caviar Bar, that’s hosting an exclusive San Valentín menu on Feb. 14, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Limited to 45 guests, this intimate setting provides a unique selling point for couples or small Galentine’s groups. The property is located on the second floor of Torre Virreyes in swanky Lomas de Chapultepec.
The curated menu features sophisticated dishes such as foie gras, duck in wild plum sauce and a ricotta tart with rhubarb and raspberry for dessert. A signature Valentine’s cocktail will also be available.
For more information, visit alexanderhotel.com.
Savoy Signature, Portugal
Savoy Signature’s four luxury properties in Madeira have prepared special treats for lovers. The Reserve at Savoy Signature features private suites and personalized service through its Guest Experience Personal Assistant program. For Feb. 14, the Jacaranda Club offers a culinary journey at $260 per couple, inspired by Portuguese literature. The Nikkei Restaurant has a fusion menu at $207 per couple. Recommend the Love Nest Voucher, which includes a night in a Corner Pool Suite, early check-in/late check-out, welcome drink, spa access, in-room couples massage, dinner at Jacaranda Club and valet parking. Emphasize the private car services, including Rolls Royce transfers for an additional fee, to enhance the romantic experience.
Savoy Palace, Savoy Signature’s flagship property, has ocean-view suites, the award-winning Laurea Spa and gourmet dining experiences. There are two special menus for Valentine’s Day: Terreiro Restaurant’s film-inspired offerings at $163 per couple and Galáxia Skyfood’s Michelin-starred experience at $305 per couple. The Cupid’s Delight Voucher adds value, including spa access, a light lunch, a 60-minute couple’s treatment and valet parking. The rooftop infinity pool and lush gardens are perfect backdrops for couples’ photos.
Saccharum, part of Savoy Signature, offers travel advisors a unique selling point for couples seeking a serene Valentine’s retreat. This property deeply connects to Madeira’s sugarcane heritage and is focused on wellness experiences. For Feb. 14, the Melaço Room offers a romantic menu at $161 per couple. The Loving Bliss Voucher provides added value, including a night in an Ocean Room, late check-out, sparkling wine, flowers, spa access, a couple’s treatment and dinner at Alambique restaurant. Couples will love the rooftop bar for cocktails with a view and the luxurious spa for relaxation.
NEXT, Savoy Signature’s modern property has a cutting-edge design and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for clients seeking a contemporary romantic getaway. Couples can enjoy the adults-only pool for privacy and the Cloud Bar rooftop for panoramic views of Funchal. The Valentine’s special includes a romantic dinner, drinks, entertainment, and an after-party with a DJ for $49 per person. The Love Birds Staycation Voucher includes a night in an Ocean Room, late check-out, dinner at Recharge Bar & Restaurant, drink discounts and spa access.
For more information, visit savoysignature.com.
Mondrian Mexico City Condesa
Mondrian Mexico City Condesa’s romance package is available throughout February. The hotel’s location in Condesa, a trendy Mexico City neighborhood, adds appeal to couples seeking a blend of local culture and luxury. The package centers around the SkyBar rooftop experience, featuring a romantic lunch or dinner with wine pairings, a welcome bottle and a signature cocktail. The rooftop’s city views add to the memorable dining experiences. The hotel’s design-forward approach and stylish rooms provide additional Instagrammable moments for style-conscious travelers. For clients interested in exploring, the property’s proximity to Condesa’s cafes, galleries and parks is ideal.
For more information, visit mondrianhotels.com.