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Top 5 Luxurious Big City Staycations: Save Up to 60% for National Plan for Vacation Day

If you're eager to explore a new neighborhood or unwind in a 5-star hotel, discover our curated selection of the best urban staycations. Travelzoo members enjoy exclusive savings of up to 60% per night.

$229 -- NYC's 5-Star Viceroy Hotel, 45% Off

"Handsome and finely tailored" (Fodor's), this 5-star New York gem offers stunning Central Park views. Secure this exclusive Travelzoo deal through February, including weekends, with a $25 minibar credit and waived $25 nightly amenity fee. Book by Feb. 10. Top 5 Luxurious Big City Staycations: Save Up to 60% for National Plan for Vacation Day

$119 -- San Francisco Hotel Near Union Square, 50% Off

Boasting one of San Francisco's prime spots just half a block from Union Square, the Handlery Union Square Hotel delivers 50% off, including weekends. Book by Feb. 6. Top 5 Luxurious Big City Staycations: Save Up to 60% for National Plan for Vacation Day

$95-$139 -- River North 4-Star Hotel, 55% Off

Adjacent to the House of Blues and steps from Michigan Avenue shopping, Millennium Park, and the Theater District, the Hotel Chicago Downtown offers 55% savings on stays through most of March, including weekends. Book by Feb. 7. Top 5 Luxurious Big City Staycations: Save Up to 60% for National Plan for Vacation Day

$189-$225 -- W Washington, D.C., 40% Off

Ideal for spontaneous getaways, this D.C. hotel features weekend rates through March 4 at deep discounts. Savor rooftop views at the POV bar and lounge or unwind at the Root Cellar Whiskey Bar with its rare whiskeys, scotches, bourbons, and local ryes. Book by Feb. 11. Top 5 Luxurious Big City Staycations: Save Up to 60% for National Plan for Vacation Day

$76 in Extras -- The Portofino Hotel & Marina

Nestled on a private peninsula in Redondo Beach, 30 miles from Los Angeles, this 4-star retreat lets all guests borrow bikes for the 20-mile oceanfront path. Travelzoo members receive exclusive perks: valet parking, breakfast for two, and free Wi-Fi. Top 5 Luxurious Big City Staycations: Save Up to 60% for National Plan for Vacation Day

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