Sneak away to a Santa Barbara seaside hotel and save 45% on current rates. For $109 a night, Sundays-Thursdays Oct. 28 - Jan. 31, guests get an upgrade to a room with views of the lush gardens (based on availability).

Friday-night stays are available for $159. The hotel has slashed rates for Saturdays as well. For $40 more any night of the week, check into a room with views of the Pacific.

Savor a daily breakfast, enjoy in-room Wi-Fi and bike along the beach, all courtesy of the hotel.

The Hotel Oceana Santa Barbara features heated pools with free cabanas and a fitness center with waterfront views. Set across from the harbor, the hotel is a short walk from shopping and dining on State Street and the wharf. The mountains that dot Santa Barbara's scenery are crisscrossed with hiking and biking trails.

Not available on: Nov. 2, 9-10, 21-23; Dec. 24-31