New York City's Most Festive Hotel Specials

Image: PHOTO: Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center. (photo via Flickr/Anthony Quintano)

by Chelsea Davis
Last updated: 9:00 PM ET, Tue November 28, 2017

It's the most wonderful time of the year and few places are as magical as <a href="/destinations/north-america/united-states/new-york/new-york-city.html" target="_self">New York City</a> during the holidays.From the ice skating rink and Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center, to the dazzling store displays on Fifth Avenue, to the countless pop-up holiday markets throughout the city, there is an endless amount of fun to be had <a href="/news/hotels-and-resorts/save-on-stays-for-new-year-s-eve.html" target="_self">throughout the winter</a> in the Big Apple.For those of you lucky enough to be celebrating the holidays in the city, we've rounded up the most festive <a href="/news/hotels-and-resorts/save-money-on-new-york-city-hotels.html" target="_self">hotel specials</a> that you won't want to miss out on.Hyatt Centric Times SquareHyatt Centric Times Square will be celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas with 12 different holiday on-property and off-property offerings for guests.A few offerings include a special appetizer with any cocktail at Bar 54 and complimentary wine with any meal at the T45 restaurant, as well as discounts to any of the Classic Harbor Cruises, including the holiday ones; Broadway show discounts; discounted spa or mani/pedi treatments at Timeless Marilyn Monroe Spa; discounts to Bar Car Nights at the New York Botanical Garden and more.

December 12-Put Dancing Shoes OnGuests can see New York City's finest blues musicians at the legendary B.B. Kings Blues Club in Times Square and enjoy 50 percent off by <a href="http://www.bbkingblues.com/calendar.php" target="_blank">booking</a> tickets with the code "HYATT".December 13-Open a Surprise GiftUpon check-in, travelers will receive a surprise Hyatt Centric Explorer Gift.December 14-Wine DownVisitors can enjoy complimentary wine during lunch or dinner at the hotel's newly designed restaurant T45.December 15-Hit up Broadway and Enjoy the Classic American Musical ChicagoGuests can save up to $50 off regularly priced tickets for performances until February 12, 2018, by using the code CHFL31119 when booking tickets.December 16-#foodstagram DayVisitors will receive a classic scrumptious New York cheesecake when ordering a meal to-go at the hotels' T45 restaurant.December 17-Cruise Around NYCThe hotel has teamed up with Classic Harbor Line to offer its guests 20 percent off holiday cruises including Holiday Brunch, Cocoa & Carols, Holiday Jazz and Holiday Wine Tasting when using the code HYATT20 while <a href="https://www.sail-nyc.com/browse-by-theme/holiday-cruises/" target="_blank">booking</a>.December 18-Chocolate Lover's DayThe hotel's Timeless Marilyn Monroe Spa will be offering guests 20 percent off any indulgent chocolate spa treatment (massage, manicure or pedicure) on this day when mentioning "12DAYS" upon booking.December 19-Roam Around NYC with a Private PhotographerTravelers will receive 10 percent off when <a href="http://www.flytographer.com/hyattcentrictsq/" target="_blank">reserving</a> a Flytographer experience, allowing them to explore New York City while capturing every moment.December 20-IndulgeHyatt Centric explorers can enjoy various discounts by showing their room keys at TurnStyle, a shopping and dining hub located below Columbus Circle.December 21-Prepare to Get Mesmerized in the City That Never SleepsIn collaboration with On Location Tours, guests can enjoy 20 percent off with the code "Hyatt20" when <a href="https://onlocationtours.com/tour/holiday/" target="_blank">booking</a> a guided bus tour experience to see the spectacular holiday lights and movie sites filmed in New York City.December 22-Hit the Bar at the New York Botanical GardenTravelers save $5 on Bar Car Night at the New York Botanical Garden by entering HCTS5 when <a href="https://www.nybg.org/event/holiday-train-show/b" target="_blank">booking</a> tickets. The wintry landscape of the NYBG is a festive scene for outdoor adventures with an after-dark view of the Holiday Train Show? as the centerpiece.December 23-Lounge at the Tallest Rooftop Bar in NYCVisitors can indulge in a specialty appetizer with every two cocktails purchased at Hyatt Centric Times Square's Bar 54.Details for the "12 Days of New York City" can be found <a href="https://www.facebook.com/HyattCentricTimesSquare/offers/?ref=page_internal" target="_blank">here</a>. When booking, guests must book directly on the hotel's <a href="http://timessquare.centric.hyatt.com/" target="_blank">website</a> and enter the "special offer code": 12DAYS under the "special rate" tab in order to receive these perks.Triumph Hotels Now through the end of the holiday season, <a href="https://www.triumphhotels.com/" target="_blank">Triumph Hotels</a>-a collection of historic hotels across Manhattan-is partnering up with <a href="http://www.streetwisenewyork.com/en/" target="_blank">Streetwise</a>-a company known for their unique and localized spin on historic walking tours-to make their complimentary <a href="/news/tour-operators/new-york-city-tours-to-see-this-holiday-season.html" target="_self">walking tour program</a> even more spectacular with a specialty "jingle bell walk" edition highlighting the iconic holiday window displays.Since Lord & Taylor debuted its first Christmas themed windows in 1938, Fifth Avenue stores have competed to have the best and brightest holiday display windows. This year Triumph will craft this year's route based on the most exciting displays.Highlights from past tours include visiting the antiques collection at Bergdorf Goodman, a children's book theme at Saks Fifth Avenue and traditional Christmas scenes at Lord & Taylor.This tour will check out the new 2017 windows and also detail their history. (For example, Andy Warhol is one of several artists who has done holiday windows.) The tour will make stops at other perennial New York Christmas favorites like the tree at Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park's holiday market and Central Park South, ending with hot chocolate.For more information, <a href="http://www.triumphhotels.com/walkingtours" target="_blank">click here</a>.Gansevoort Meatpacking NYCSwing by <a href="http://www.plunge.nyc/" target="_blank">Plunge Rooftop Bar + Lounge</a>, atop <a href="https://www.gansevoorthotelgroup.com/hotels/gansevoort-meatpacking-nyc/" target="_blank">Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC</a>, to indulge in their new Apple Cider Bar now through the rest of the holiday season from noon to 10 p.m. daily. For $7, guests can sip on a tailored warm apple cider, sourced locally from <a href="https://redjacketorchards.com/" target="_blank">Red Jacket Orchards</a> in Finger Lakes, New York.In the afternoon, take in Plunge's view of the sunset over the Hudson River and make it a bit cozier with a spiked version for an additional $3 plus the cost of liquor.