Black Friday

UPDATED: Black Friday/Cyber Monday /Travel Tuesday + beyond

Deals, , ,

Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Travel Tuesday travel deals to check out

Many Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Travel Tuesday offers from hotels, airlines, cruise lines, tour operators, travel gear companies and others are already in play.

There are hundreds out there now with others ready to roll. Pretty much every company that has something to do with travel is posting some sort of offer. They’re not all great deals, but some can save your serious cash if you can commit now.

Here are just some of the deals that have landed in our inbox. We’ll add more as we spot them but this is by no means all-inclusive. Shop around.

Take the train.

New on Friday: Amtrak deals.

Offer: Enjoy up to 25% off regularly priced fares on select routes booked Friday, November 28 through Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Travel dates: Monday, January 5 through Sunday, March 15, 2026. Good ofr coast and Acela Business class.

Airlines

American Airlines: Black Friday/Travel Tuesday deals launch Friday, November 28.

Finnair: Sale runs through December 3, 2025 for flights operating between December 3, 2025 and 31 March 2026. 

Qantas, Australia’s home carrier, is running a ‘Holiday Sale’ through Wednesday, December 3, 2025 for discounted flights to Australia and New Zealand from $834 round-trip.

Hotels

40% off select Yotel properties

Participating Yotel properties around the wold, including Boston, Edinburgh, Geneva Lake, London Stratford, Miami, New York City, Porto, San Fransisco, Tokyo, Singapore and Washington D.C. are offering 40% off stays booked before 3 December 2025 for stays through October 31, 2026. No special code needed.

30% off at more than 700 Red Roof properties

Travelers will save 30% on stays of three or more nights at participating Red Roof Inn, Red Roof PLUS+, HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof or The Red Collection properties. Book through December 3, 2025 for stays from now through May 20, 2026. Book at redroof.com or on the Red Roof Mobile App. Look for “Red Hot Deal” when searching for hotel availability. Red Roof RediRewards members earn points on these stays.

More hotel offers

Hilton Hotels is offering discounts of up to 25% off at select destinations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico and other destinations. Book by December 15, 2025 for stays through April 6, 2026.

Oliver Hospitality: A variety of deals and perk offers a various properties, including discounts of up to 40% off available on 11/28 for stays between 12/1/2025 and 3/31/2026. Properties include : Hotel Clermont (Atlanta, GA), Lodge at Marconi (Marshall, CA), Oliver Hotel, Oxford (MS), Oliver Hotel, Knoxville (TN), and The Modern (Sarasota, FL).

Viceroy Hotels is offering 35% off best available rates and bonus resort credits and perks through December 3, 2025 at select properties in its portfolio.

Cruises

Pretty much every cruise line is offering a Black Friday offer. Here are some links to find the deals on Celebrity Cruises (Black Friday through Dec 2, 2025), Holland America (sale prices through December 4, 2025), MSC Cruises (ends November 28), Virgin Voyages, HX Expeditions (book by December 3).

Attractions, memberships, etc

One World Observatory, New York City’s highest observation deck, is offering Buy One, Get One deals from November 28 to December 1, 2025. The offer applies to standard, combination, and all-inclusive tickets, typically priced at $44–$64.

Priority Pass – 30% off a membership on Black Friday.

More Black Friday/Cyber Monday Travel Deals

Deals, ,

Travel is great. Travel with big discounts? Even better. Here’s the second round-up of some of the better deals we’ve found for Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Travel Tuesday. See our first list here.

Hotels

(photo courtesy Hotel Indigo Williamsburg -Brooklyn)

The Hotel Indigo Williamsburg (above) and other IHG properties participating in the IHG Cyber Sale offers IHG members 25% off on stays through April 2025. (Book through the IHG One Rewards app.) 

Non-members can get 17% off stays from November 23, 2024, through April 30, 2025, in the Cyber Exclusive Sale. Book these deals by December 3, 2024.

Hotel Tonight is offering last-minute bookers an extra 10% off if they use the code HTSTAYCAY from November 25 through Travel Tuesday on December 3.

 ResortPass, an app for booking day passes at properties like the Four Seasons, JW Marriott and The Plaza in NYC is offering $50 off bookings of $200 and up with code BFCM2024 through December 3, 2024.

Arlo Hotels, whose portfolio includes Arlo SoHo, Arlo NoMad, Arlo Midtown and Arlo Williamsburg in New York; Arlo Wynwood in Miami, Arlo Chicago and the new Arlo Washington D.C., is offering discounts up to 50% from now through December 4 for stays through December 31, 2025. Use code: CYBER.

And 21C Museum Hotels’ Cyber Sale runs through December 3, 2024, with discounts up to 35% off for stays through August 31, 2025. They have cool, art-filled properties in Chicago, Cincinnati, Durham, Kansas City, Lexington, Louisville, St. Louis and Bentonville, Arkansas. Find the deals here.

Cruises

Virgin Voyages’ Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Travel Tuesday is offering 40% off all cruises, plus up to $300 in bar credit (depending on cruise length). The booking window runs through December 3 and is valid for cruises through 2026. Use this link to book.

HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), is offering up to 50% off select 2024-2025 voyages for its Black Friday Promotion, which runs through December 9, 2024. The sale includes expeditions to Antarctica, the Galápagos, Alaska, the Northwest Passage, Greenland, Svalbard, and South America and HX’s new Aububon Voyages departing between December 1, 2024, and October 31, 2025

Luggage shipping

Luggage delivery service Ship&Play is offering 25% off all orders with code CYBERPLAY from Black Friday through Cyber Monday. The service ships luggage from your home to your destination. Available Black Friday through Cyber Monday.

Photo courtesy State Library of New South Wales via Flickr Commons. 

Black Friday Travel Deals – so far

Deals, ,

Now that the clocks have been turned back (in more ways than one…) it seems like a good time to get out of town.

The Stuck at the Airport “get outta here” team will be sharing some of the better deals sent our way. Many Black Friday/Cyber Monday/Travel Tuesday holiday deals are already available. Some you may need to put in your calendar to take advantage of later in the month.

Just keep in mind that in many cases you’ll get deeper discounts if you’re a member of a hotel or brand’s loyalty club. And, as always, there’s likely to be small print about blackout dates and other exceptions.

Here’s a sampling:

HOTELS

Marc & Rose Hospitality 

This boutique portfolio includes properties such as The Scott Resort & Spa, High Country Motor Lodge, La Playa Hotel, Hotel Carmel, Laguna Beach House,  Arizona Grand Resort & Spa and the newly opened Casa Loma Beach Hotel. Their Black Friday deals include 50% off stays booked through December 4, 2024, valid for travel dates extending through the end of 2025. 

Book on Marcandrosehospitality.com or each resort’s website using promo code: BF2024. This offer is available to book November 29, 2024, to December 4, 2024 for travel dates through December 31, 2025.

Red Roof

Travelers can save 30% on stays of three nights or more at participating Red Roof Inn, Red Roof PLUS+, HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof, or The Red Collection properties when they book from November 18 – through December 4, 2024, and stay between November 18 – December 15, 2024. Book at redroof.com.

IHG CYBER SALE

IHG, which has a portfolio of 19 brands, including Kimpton, Intercontinental, Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, is offering IHG One Rewards Members a 25% Cyber Sale discount on global bookings booked between November 20 and December 3, 2024, for stays completed by April 30, 2025.

Noble House Hotels & Resorts

Noble House Hotels & Resorts, which has 29 boutique properties, including the Edgewater Hotel in Seattle which has both a Beatles suite AND a Pearl Jam suite, is offering a nice variety of Black Friday deals and discounts with varying ‘stay by’ dates.

AIRLINE DEALS

Condor Airlines

We expect more airline deals to land soon, but for now, check out Condor Airlines’ Black Friday “Striped Week” promotion, which runs through November 25 and is good for travel from now through March 31, 2025.

Some last-minute Black Friday travel deals

Shopping, , , ,

Shopping for travel deals?

We listed a few highlights here and here over the past few days. Here are just a few more Black Friday travel deals we spotted in our inbox after our Thanksgiving meal.

Ryanair is offering a Buy One Get One Half Price offer.

Quick – sign up for The Club Airport Lounges newsletter. They’ve promised subscribers a code for a 25% Black Friday discount code good for three days.

British Airways is offering a Black Friday Vacation Sale.

More Travel Deals for Black Friday/Cyber Monday

Holidays, Uncategorized, , ,

Pretty much every hotel and hotel brand is offering a Black Friday/Cyber Monday deal and we, of course, can’t list them all. Airlines, cruise lines, Amtrak (we bet…), luggage companies, and travel doo-dad purveyors are in on the fun as well.

We listed some Black Friday/Cyber Monday travel deals that caught our eye in a previous post. Here are few more.

Virgin Voyages is floating a deal offering 30% off all voyages until the end of 2024 AND credit towards a Bar Tab of $600 for sailings 7+ nights; $300 for sailings 4-6 nights, or $125 for sailings 3 nights or less. Book now through November 30 for sailing through December, 2024. More details here.

You might win a free flight by using the waiting lot a RNO Airport

Curbside traffic at airports is awful this time of year.

Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) has come with a fun way to get motorists waiting for friends and family to use the free waiting lot to help ease the congestions.

From now through December 31, motorists who use the RNP’s Free Waiting Lot can enter a sweepstateks to win free airfare.

Here are their instructions to enter:

  • Go to the Free Waiting Lot before your party is ready to be picked up along the front curb
  • Scan the CR code on the signs inside the Free Waiting Lot
  • Fill out the entry form

MORE AIRLINE DEALS

American Airlines has a Black Friday Flight Deals page with a list of flights to various places, on specific days for less than $100. Air Canada has a Black Friday sale on through November 26, 2023 for travel between November 27, 2023, and June 30, 2024.

Scandinavian Airlines is offering its SAS Black Friday Deals now through November 28, 2023. For select flights from January 15, 2024 through April 30, 2024, they’re offering round-trip flight to select European destinations from major U.S. starting at $375.

And Icelandair is also promoting a set of sale fares to Europe and Iceland available now through November 28.

Let us know if you spot a great deal too.