Stroll through the quaint streets of Old Town Pasadena, with its sidewalk cafes and museums, then retire to an upscale hotel for 25% off current rates. These dates at the Sheraton Pasadena are $101-$119 per night: Dec. 7-8, 15, 21-22.

Spend the afternoon poolside, head into downtown Los Angeles (ten miles away), or take a short drive to these nearby attractions:

• Rose Bowl, home to a celebrity-frequented monthly flea market
• Norton Simon Museum, noted by Fodor’s as “one of the finest small museums anywhere”
• Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, which was founded by one of the country's most prominent collectors of rare books and manuscripts

Close to trendy shops, eclectic dining and one-of-a-kind activities, this hotel is walking distance to many area hot spots.  For more hotel information, click here.