View a San Diego marina from an upgraded room for $125 per night. The AAA 4-Diamond Loews Coronado Bay Resort, set on a private 15-acre peninsula, has slashed 40% on rates this time of year.

Travel through May 31 -- including Memorial Day. For $20 more per night, upgrade to a room with expansive bay views.

With three swimming pools, a Pottery Barn-designed kids club and private access to two miles of beaches, the Loews was named a Top 10 Best Family Beach Vacation in the United States and Caribbean by Parents magazine in 2010.

While there, guests can learn to surf or rent a sailboat at the private marina (fees apply). The Loews is less than 10 miles from the trendy Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld.

Not available on: Feb. 22-24, 28; March 7-10, 16, 23-24, 26, 28-29; April 1-2, 4-6, 26-30

Travelzoo Tip: Make this getaway complete with a spa day, including a 50-minute massage, 25-minute body scrub and glass of champagne at the on-site Sea Spa.