Experience the City by the Bay with this 55%-off special at the upscale Le Meridien San Francisco. Visit Dec. 9 - March 3, including weekends, to nab this $149-per-night package that includes $101 worth of extras:

• Valet parking
• Two cocktails
• Wireless Internet access

Guest rooms feature granite bathrooms and floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. For $50 more per night, upgrade to a one-bedroom suite on a high floor with partial bay views.

This AAA 4-Diamond downtown hotel is conveniently located two blocks from the Embarcadero and Ferry Building. Chinatown, Union Square and the cable car to Fisherman's Wharf are within walking distance.

Not available on: Dec. 10-12, 31; Jan. 7-9; Feb. 4-6, 11-13, 25-27 (Rooms may be available at higher rates.)