Hot Deals for Hot Weather Getaways: Florida Flights, Las Vegas Hotels, more

This week's roundup of the best vacation deals are ripe with hot weather getaways: from Las Vegas to Florida and anywhere in between that your Budget rental car and a 10% off Orbitz hotel coupon can get ya. Perhaps the coolest travel deal this week, though, is the cheapest 7-night Alaska cruise we've ever seen.

1. 7-Night Norwegian Cruise Line Alaska Cruise for 2
   Vendor: Cruises Only
   Price: From $698
   Lowest By: $120
   Expires: May 17

   Is It Worth It?: Pack your bags and set sail on the least expensive 7-night Alaska cruise we've seen from Norwegian Cruise Line. You won't even need to put the initial $120 savings towards grub: this package also includes a complimentary dinner and wine for two.

   It's the top offer on the page. This cruise departs from Whittier, AK, on June 10 and includes stops in Hubbard Glacier, AK (scenic cruising); Icy Strait Point, AK (scenic cruising); Juneau, AK; Skagway, AK; Ketchikan, AK; Inside Passage, AK (scenic cruising); and Vancouver, British Columbia. Some restrictions may apply; fees, government taxes, and fuel supplements are additional.

2. United Airlines Roundtrip Fares to Florida
   Vendor: ShermansTravel
   Price: From $159.80
   Lowest By: $11
   Expires: May 31

   Is It Worth It?: With average highs hovering in the mid-80s across Florida already, it's the perfect time to get your beach bum vacation on. Hop aboard a United Airlines flight from select cities in the U.S. to Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Miami, Tampa, and West Palm Beach and get sunnin'.

   Click on "United.com" in the main paragraph to see this sale; all taxes are included. This price is valid on flights departing from Newark, NJ, (EWR) to West Palm Beach, FL, (PBI) on June 5; prices vary depending on the travel cities and dates chosen. Blackout dates may apply. Valid for travel June 1 through July 31.

3. Stays at the Vdara Hotel & Spa
   Vendor: Jet Luxury Resorts via Travelzoo
   Price: From $79
   Lowest By: $70
   Expires: May 17

   Is It Worth It?: The Vdara Hotel & Spa offers a different Las Vegas experience: it's a relaxing oasis free of the gaming and general pandemonium that turns off some travelers. Need more enticement to visit? This rate is the second least-expensive nightly price we've seen for stays at this property. 2-night stays are also available for $209, just in case a single day in paradise seems too short.

   Blackout dates and additional fees may apply. Valid for stays through December 31 on Sundays through Thursdays.

4. Orbitz Hotel Coupon
   Discount: 15% off via coupon code "SUNFUN15"
   Expires: May 26

   Is It Worth It?: Get outta Dodge with this Orbitz coupon! It's second best general percent-off coupon we've seen for hotel stays. From Los Angeles to NYC to Chicago to Houston, you'll want to remember coupon code "SUNFUN15" to save.

   Qualifying properties are marked "PROMO CODE ELIGIBLE". Additional taxes and fees apply. Valid for stays through July 31.

5. Budget Car Rentals Coupon
   Discount: Up to 35% off via coupon code "W852873"
   Expires: June 30

   Is It Worth It?: While this offer is only valid for Costo members, it may be worth joining -- at lest for 30 days -- as coupon code "W852873" takes up to 35% off most car rentals from Budget. What's more, for longer rentals, stack it with coupon code "MUGZ041" and you'll save an extra $40 off. This is the only stacking discount we've seen from Budget, and participating locations drop the additional driver fee.

   Valid for rentals through June 30, then again from August 15 to September 30.

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