Memorial Day is around the corner and in anticipation and celebration of our heroes many great resorts and giveaways are offering up a good deal of savings for  America’s brave.

From the soothing ocean sounds of the Caribbean to the party and lights of NYC , there is something for everyone here.

Starwood Caribbean Resorts
Starwood Caribbean Resorts

CARIBBEAN

The Starwood Caribbean Hotels & Resorts are offering military members some quality respite with “relaxed” rates up to 60% off the season’s normal prices. Military guests have the best Caribbean islands to choose from, including Puerto Rico, St. John, Vieques Island, and the Bahamas. Reduced rates are available at the following properties:

 

St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

The Westin St. John Resort & Villas  – as low as $165
The rates can be booked online at http://www.westinresortstjohn.com by selecting “Government Employee” under the rate preferences, or by calling 1-800-734-7345 and mentioning the “GO” rate plan. Guests must present a valid government ID upon check-in. Additional information can also be found athttp://www.facebook.com/WestinStJohn. Photos can be downloaded at http://ge.tt/6D0rQAY?c.

Aruba

The Westin Resort & Casino, Aruba – as low as $179
The special military rate includes a complimentary upgrade to an ocean view room (based on availability). The rates can be booked online at http://www.westinaruba.com by selecting “Government Employee” under the rate preferences, or by calling (877) 782-0149 and mentioning the “GO” rate plan. Guests must present a valid government ID upon check-in. Additional information can also be found athttp://www.facebook.com/WestinAruba or on Twitter @WestinAruba. Photos can be downloaded athttp://ge.tt/6mBnrLf.

Bahamas

Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort & Casino – as low as $190
The special military rate includes daily breakfast for one. The rates can be booked online athttp://www.sheratonnassau.com by selecting “Government Employee” under the rate preferences, or by calling 1-866-716-8106 and mentioning the “GO” rate plan. Guests must present a valid government ID upon check-in. Additional information can also be found at http://www.facebook.com/SheratonNassau or on Twitter @SheratonNassau. Photos can be downloaded at http://ge.tt/5AwZHAY?c.

Puerto Rico

Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino – as low as $195
The rates can be booked online at http://www.sheratonpuertoricohotelcasino.com by selecting “Government Employee” under the rate preferences, or by calling 1-877-822-0000 and mentioning the “GO” rate plan. Guests must present a valid government ID upon check-in. Additional information can be found athttp://www.facebook.com/Sheraton.Puerto.Rico.Convention.District or on Twitter @SheratonPR. Photos can be downloaded at http://ge.tt/5T0BMAY?c.

The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort, Puerto Rico – as low as $299
The rates can be booked online at http://www.stregisbahiabeach.com by selecting “Government Employee” under the rate preferences, or by calling 1-877-782-0106 and mentioning the “GO” rate plan. Standard resort fees and taxes do apply. Guests must present a valid government ID upon check-in. Photos can be downloaded at http://ge.tt/1dCaNAY?c.

Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort & Spa – as low as $139

The resort is boasting ocean view nightly rates starting at $139 for all military and government workers in need of a sunny escape through December 23, 2013 when referencing the rate code GOVGEN. Wyndham Grand Rio Mar is situated on 500 acres along a mile-long section of tropical beach adjacent to the Caribbean National Rain Forest of El Yunque and the Mameyes River. It features a 7,000-square-foot casino; two world-class 18-hole golf courses; a 7,000-square-foot spa and fitness center; multiple lounges and entertainment venues; international tennis center; water sports center; and two beach-front pools. To book, please direct readers to visit http://www.wyndhamriomar.com or call (800)4RioMar. Additional information can also be found at http://www.facebook.com/WyndhamRioMar orhttp://www.twitter.com/RioMarWyndham.

 

Vieques Island

W Retreat & Spa – Vieques Island – as low as $254
The rates can be booked online at http://www.wvieques.com by selecting “Government Employee” under the rate preferences, or by calling 1-877-822-0000 and mentioning the “GOFLOAT” rate plan. Standard resort fees and taxes do apply. Guests must present a valid government ID upon check-in. Additional information can be found at http://www.facebook.com/WVieques or on Twitter @W_Vieques. Photos can be downloaded athttp://ge.tt/7csJPAY?c.

NEW YORK

New York City

The Wolcott Hotel, featuring home-like accommodations in the heart of New York City, is offering all members of the military a 15% discount on the hotel’s affordable rates this Memorial Day weekend. With the 15% discount, starting rates are $170 nightly over the Memorial Day weekend! Military members can take advantage of the hotel’s fantastic midtown location, just blocks from the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden and some of the city’s top shopping venues. Hotel amenities include complimentary breakfast with a selection of muffins and coffee, concierge services for tickets to local attractions, fitness room, laundry facility, and an on-site gift shop. To book, guests can visithttp://www.wolcott.com and use the promotional code “MIL.” The offer is valid through 2013.

 

Finger Lakes

Maxwell Creek Inn Bed & Breakfast offers a 25% discount off available rates with valid military ID for active military and their immediate family members. Guests can enter promo code USMIL2013 for online availability request or call. As parents of two Marine sons, owners Belinda & Pat McElroy understand and appreciate the sacrifices made by military men and women and their families. To book, please direct readers to http://www.maxwellcreekinn-bnb.com or to call (315) 483-2222.

Hampton Inn invites military members to put serenity at the forefront with a $100 flat nightly rate. To book accommodations during the week, please direct readers to visit http://www.owego.hamptoninn.com or call (607) 687-4600.


CALIFORNIA

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport is located within miles of many government offices and LA Air Force bases and features amenities such as spacious guest rooms, free high-speed Wi-Fi, 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, complimentary shuttle to and from LAX, and 24-hour room service. Dining options include California costal cuisine, local brews, and an expansive breakfast buffet sure to satisfy varied tastes. To show its gratitude towards our countries military personnel, Four Points LAX offers government employees up to 37% off normal rates with the following packages when guests present a valid government employee ID shown at check–in with:

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Krystel is the mom of two and an Army Wife. In addition to Army Wife 101 she is the Co-Founder of SoFluential.com a digital media agency that connects brands with the military market. She has appeared on MSNBC ,FOX LA and formerly was a weekly contributor to HLN's "Raising America". She has written for various outlets including Sheknows and Lifetime and is a big fan of cupcakes and french fries.

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