Looking for a Valentine’s Day escape? Here are five destinations in Southern California that offer a romantic setting.
SANTA BARBARA
The Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Santa Barbara is owned by Andrew Firestone and Jess Parker, co-founders of StonePark Capital and stars of ABC’s The Bachelor. This Santa Barbara-based development company revamped an old hotel into the first Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Santa Barbara. The hotel features a heated pool, hot whirlpool, and fire pit lounge surrounded by palm trees. The onsite Saint Remy restaurant serves local coffee, breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a variety of beverages. Guests can enjoy views of the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean from the top floors. The hotel is within walking distance of the Santa Barbara Mission, Rose Garden, downtown area, wharf, harbor, and beaches.
WEST HOLLYWOOD/BEVERLY HILLS
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills offers romantic specials, including an engagement ‘Romance’ package with a ring fitting by VRIA, consultation, cocktail surprise, and suite luxuries. There’s also a ‘Romance’ package with an overnight stay in a spacious suite, $100 Food and Beverage credit, Champagne, and desserts. Both packages are available from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28.
PALM SPRINGS
Hotel ZOSO Palm Springs is running a ‘Get Buzzed and Fall in Love’ Package throughout February, including Buzzbox cocktails, toffee bites, and a late check-out. Guests can enjoy the Lotus Spa, food and beverage offerings, and the Pretty Faces nightclub, with downtown Palm Springs just blocks away.
DEL MAR
Del Mar Beach Hotel, after a renovation, invites couples to a romantic getaway right on the beach. The hotel offers oceanfront rooms with comfortable amenities. The Romance Package, available from Feb. 10 to Feb. 17, includes luxury accommodation, roses, Champagne, rose petal turndown, and a special dessert setup for an additional cost.
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