Nab a room in the heart of downtown Chicago on the famed Magnificent Mile over Easter week and save 40% on regular rates. The Avenue Crowne Plaza Hotel Chicago Magnificent Mile has slashed rates to $98 from April 17-24. This rate is also available March 27.

This boutique hotel is surrounded by world-class shopping and dining. Landmarks like Lake Michigan, Navy Pier, John Hancock Center, Art Institute of Chicago, Oak Street Beach and the Chicago Theater are all within walking distance.

Rooms at this hotel all have views of downtown Chicago and feature Internet access, iMac computers and color printers. This hotel also provides kid-friendly rooms with Wii video games. Guests can also take advantage of a fitness center, a rooftop pool and a rooftop lounge, with panoramic views of Chicago's skyline.

As an added bonus for paying with a Visa card, stay two consecutive weekend nights through April and receive reimbursement of up to $100 on checked-bag fees from flights. Click the link below for more information.

Note: A seven-day advance purchase is required.