After a full day exploring State Street shops and Chicago's lively theater scene, retreat to a chic 4-star hotel for $109 per night -- half off current rates.

Visit over these dates at this centrally located hotel:

• $109… Dec. 14-15, 20-30; Friday-Sunday Jan. 4-27
• $119 … Feb. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 24
• $129 … March 28-31

W Chicago City Center sits just one block from the Willis Tower stretching into the sky – still known to locals as the Sears Tower. Walk up three blocks to State Street for prime shopping, or catch a show in the lively Theater District.

Travelzoo Tip: The hotel offers complimentary drop-offs in their Acura SUVs -- make a reservation and ride in style within the downtown area.