Save big on last-minute hotel deals for this weekend

[NelsonG]

Thinking of getting away for the weekend? There's still time to book a hotel and get the heck out of your house for a few days. Sure, it's typically a good idea to plan in advance, but sometimes it pays to be a bit spontaneous.

Even if you don't have a destination in mind, these deals may have you considering traveling somewhere new. We've perused some of the best last-minute hotel deals so you can rest easy for a few days in a completely different place. You'll come back refreshed and your wallet won't be crying.

1. Book a Vegas getaway for 40% off

A stay in Vegas may be the revitalizing trip you need. Credit: Pexels

Ever visited the Las Vegas strip? If entertainment, gaming, and lavish sights and sounds are what you're looking for this weekend, you can't beat this Express Deal at Priceline. For just $125 a night — that's 40% off — you can let Priceline choose get a room for you at a 3.5-star casino hotel situated right on the Strip. Priceline will select your hotel and all you need to do is specify your arrival and departure dates. You'll be shown three different hotels that your stay could potentially be at, but if you aren't picky and just want somewhere cheap to stay while you explore a new destination, this is a great choice.

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2. Plan a Smoky Mountain stay for 50% off

This resort has everything you need to relax while visiting the Smoky Mountains. Credit: Expedia

Looking to get a little closer to nature? You can save 50% off your stay at a sprawling resort nestled right within the heart of the Smoky Mountains when you book through Expedia. This resort features a water park, restaurant, spa, gym, and much more and keeps you in close proximity to the mountain range so you can breathe in that crisp, clean air and take in what Tennessee has to offer.

3. Hotels.com members can save 25% or more with early bookings

Choose your destination and save with this deal. Credit: Pexels/Asman Chema

This deal is perfect for anyone who isn't quite sure where they want to go. Become a Hotels.com member and get 25% off or more with member prices on participating hotels. You have to book by April 2, but there are a wide variety of destinations available to choose from, including hot cities like Nashville, Las Vegas, Chicago, New York, and many more.

4. Book a beach trip to Panama City for 40% off

This beachside property is right by plenty of attractions. Credit: Hotels.com

Save 40% on your stay at the Shores of Panama Beach Resort right in the heart of one of Florida's most popular Spring Break destinations. It's a beachfront condo resort that features a restaurant, outdoor pool, and a variety of spacious rooms. Get oceanfront views, direct access to the beach, and plenty of reasons to wake up late the next day.

5. Stay in the heart of San Francisco for 20% off

This cozy hotel is nestled right in the middle of San Francisco. Credit: Booking.com

Stay in the heart of historic North Beach San Francisco in this boutique hotel. You can save 20% via Booking.com by booking early on a variety of room configurations. Stay near small cafes, music clubs, Chinatown, Little Italy, and a variety of other attractions. It's the perfect romantic destination, with plenty of artistic locales to explore.

6. Explore downtown Chicago for 20% off

This unique hotel has a fun rooftop bar and is right near the Magnificent Mile. Credit: Booking.com

Head up to Chicago to get a taste of city flair and some of the most delicious pizza around. You can save 20% at the Godfrey Hotel, situated just three blocks from the Magnificent Mile. With plenty of amenities, this hotel is near just about anything you could want to do in the city, and there's even a rooftop bar.

7. Mosey on down to Dallas for 10% off

Virgin Hotels Dallas overlooks the city and is located near a variety of attractions. Credit: Booking.com

They say everything's bigger in Texas, and that's certainly true here. If you want to see what the South has to offer, head down to Dallas and save 10% off your stay. This hotel boasts some magnificent views is about 18 minutes from the Dallas World Trade Center, as well as plenty of other fun hot spots to visit.

8. Head down south to Atlanta for 28% off

Head down to Atlanta to stay in a hotel chosen by Priceline. Credit: Pexels/Richard Solano

Interested in checking out what Atlanta has to offer, but not picky about where you stay? Priceline will choose a hotel for you for 28% off. As with the same Las Vegas package earlier in this list, just choose your arrival and departure dates. You'll be guaranteed one of several choices. If getting to Atlanta is the only thing you're worried about, you can relax and let Priceline do all the work.

9. See the sights in New York for 24% off

Stay in the Wall Street area and take in all the sights. Credit: Pexels/Lukas Kloeppel

Another Priceline deal, but this one lets you take a bite out of the Big Apple in a way that should let you see plenty of what the city has to offer. And trust us, there's a little of everything. This deal will put you downtown in the Wall Street area with a 5-star hotel for 24% off. For less than $300 a night, you can live like a New Yorker for the weekend and hit up a Broadway show, grab some delicious eats, or visit Times Square.

10. Enjoy the culture of New Orleans for 15% off

Explore the French Quarter while staying in this scenic hotel. Credit: Expedia

Ever wanted to visit New Orleans? Book a trip to the historic French Quarter for 15% off. The Omni Royal Orleans Hotel is in a walkable area surrounded by plenty of shops, museums, and the world-famous Café du Monde.

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[apokaliptiko]

I would be really happy to go to Las Vegas. Thanks  for sharing the offer!