Oyster is offering 40% off at the Majestic Colonial Punta Cana
Yes, you read that headline correctly — you can win $100 off of your next hotel stay through Oyster.com’s first-ever Twitter giveaway. Here’s how:
- The prize: $100 off your next booking with Oyster.com
- To enter: tweet the following – “@OysterHotels I just entered to win $100 off my next hotel stay on Oyster.com! Where would u stay with an extra $100? http://bit.ly/9EhoAT”
- Time period: 2 days (48 hours) from when the blog post goes up, 1 winner will then be selected randomly
- Official rules: www.oyster.com/about/official-giveaway-rules/
UPDATE: The contest is now closed.
Sounds pretty good, right? And the $100 is only the start of the savings: If you book one of the top deals on Oyster this week, you’ll save a heck of a lot more. Check out our list of the best hotels for the buck below.
The Fairmont Battery Wharf, Boston 
- List price: $367/night
- Oyster’s price: $153/night & up
- You save: $214/night (58%)
- Super sale dates: July 31-Aug. 5
Why we love it: Great harborside views; attentive service; spacious standard rooms; a celebrated restaurant; and a location on the site of one of Boston’s most historic wharves
The Mondrian South Beach
- List price: $225/night
- Oyster’s price: $151/night & up
- You save: $74/night (33%)
- Super sale dates: August 5-9 (or any time in late July or August)
Why we love it: Stylish decor by Marcel Wanders; impeccable service; kitchen-equipped rooms; and notable after-parties at the Sunset Lounge
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana, D.R.
- List price: $291/night
- Oyster’s price: $174/night & up (includes two all-inclusive meal plans)
- You save: $116/night (40%)
- Super sale dates: Any time in June, July 18-31
JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa, Oahu- List price: $337
- Oyster’s price: $239/night & up
- You save: $97/night (29%)
- Super sale dates: Now until June 10, 2010
Bolongo Bay Beach Resort, St. Thomas
- List price: $170/night
- Oyster’s price: $136/night & up
- You save: $34/night (20%)
- Super sale dates: June 9-30; July 1-14
Why we love it: An excellent soft-sand beach; great food; a laid-back vibe; and a warm, helpful staff
Terranea Resort, Los Angeles area
- List price: $485/night
- Oyster’s price: $285/night & up
- You save: $190/night (40%)
- Super sale dates: June 6-10
Why we love it: A top-tier spa; nine holes of golf; five restaurants; three pools; breathtaking views and gorgeous, manicured grounds.
Radisson Aruba Resort
- List price: $275/night
- Oyster’s price: $178/night & up
- You save: $96/night (35%)
- Super sale dates: June 2-30
Why we love it: A central location, two large pools, exotic landscaping (with caged parrots), a top-notch spa and fitness center, and a long beach where kids and teens run wild
Gild Hall, New York City
- List price: $284/night
- Oyster’s price: $199/night & up
- You Save: $85/night (30%)
- Super sale dates: July 30-August 1
Why we love it: Friendly service, a hunting lodge-like lobby, fantastic flat-screen TVs, Kiehl’s bath products, Sferra linens, and a great gastro-pub restaurant
Royal Lahaina Resort, Maui
- List price: $193/night
- Oyster’s price: $144/night & up
- You save: $48/night (25%)
- Super sale dates: June 20-August 31
Why we love it: A quiet, isolated beachfront, chic tower rooms with amazing ocean views, a nightly luau, a reasonably priced restaurant, and a more relaxed atmosphere than the bustling megaresorts
