Ultimate Family Reunion
The Tides Inn, located on a private peninsula in Irvington, Va.,
introduced The Ultimate Family Reunion Package, giving everyone in your family a wide variety of activities from sailing and biking to time at the spa. Your family group can also choose a reunion theme (such as nautical, ancestral, active or wellness) or take advantage of The Tides Inn family reunion specialist who will create a personalized itinerary. The reunion package includes a two-hour family sailing lesson with Premier Sailing School; a family sports day, including a wide range of sports activities; a complimentary face, hand or foot massage; and a family photo session.
Chicago Dolls
The Ritz Carlton Chicago’s American Girl Place package will excite any fan of this doll sanctuary. 
The package includes daily breakfast for two, a take-home gift of a doll-sized travel bed, personalized welcome that includes a picture of your child and her doll as well as an American Girl gift, matching turndown service with bedtime treats for your child and her doll, use of American Girl books and DVDs during your stay, complimentary delivery to the hotel of items purchased at the American Girl store, an opportunity for children to bake cookies with the hotel chef, free dining in the hotel’s restaurants and through room service for children aged five and under, valet parking and luxurious accommodations. Also note that two services from the Spa at the Carlton Club are available for an additional fee – a special in-room bath, including an American Girl gift, and a mother-and-daughter manicure, including an American Girl gift, featuring a spa chair for the doll. This Four Seasons flagged hotel is located just an elevator ride away from American Girl Place!
Universal Studios
Get a fourth night free at your hotel and a fourth day free in the parks when visiting Universal Studios Orlando this fall. 
Just book by September 30 for travel for select dates (now through September 30, November 1-20 and November 26-December 19). Choose from a variety of hotel options. If you want to stay at an On-Site hotel, your family can receive 15-30 percent off for stays through October 4 and again from November 25-December 20 with at least three nights. This discount increases the more nights you stay. Plus enjoy $150 in hotel savings including discounts on food, drinks, spa treatments and more. As always, On-site Hotel guests skip the regular lines in both theme parks for free with valid theme park admission and early entry to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Passes must be picked up at the hotel or park kiosk to take advantage of this service.
You’re My Hero in Miami
Through December 9, Trump International Beach Resort in Sunny Isles, FL near Miami is offering a You’re My Hero package for super heroes of all ages. 
Based on a two-night minimum-stay, your package includes deluxe accommodations, a kids’ welcome bag of superpower essentials including swimming goggles for underwater x-ray vision, Hulk sized sand bucket, and Super Soakers, daily access to Planet Kids, two complimentary pool-side cocktails and one bottle of SPF 30, making you invisible to harmful rays. The resort’s revamped kids club now showcases a science and nature theme where children will learn and explore the human body and marine science through a variety of activities. The beachfront resort offers deluxe rooms with two queen beds, junior suites and 1 and 2 bedroom suites.
Space Center Access
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Kennedy Space Center invites your family to see an area of the center that’s been off-limits for more than 30 years! 
The Kennedy Space Center Up-Close tour ($25 for adults; $19 for children ages 3-11) will take you through the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), a limited-access building since 1978, where vehicles such as space shuttles, orbiters and rockets were assembled from 1968-2011. In addition to touring the VAB, you also visits the NASA Causeway, the Apollo Saturn V Center and the A/B Camera Stop. General admission tickets to Kennedy Space Center ($45 for adults, $35 for children ages 3-11) include perks such as meeting an astronaut, the Exploration Space: Explorers Wanted live theater and interactive experience, the Shuttle Launch Experience simulation ride, IMAX films, the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour and the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
SeaWorld Inspiration
he Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina in San Diego has debuted it’s new SeaWorld Suites. Each of the four suites features two adjoining rooms with a connecting door. 
One room is a whimsical, underwater-themed room for children, and the other is a sea-inspired retreat for adults with a private balcony. The children’s room features a bunk bed with a full-sized mattress on the bottom and ocean-themed sheets, Shamu whale plush toys for your children to keep, shark-covered bean bags, and wall coverings with friendly sea creatures. Adults’ rooms feature aquatic-themed artwork and marine-inspired shower curtains and wall décor. Nightly room rates start at $359. The hotel is now offering a San Diego Adventure package with full breakfast for a family of four and 20% off gate admissions to the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, San Diego Wild Animal Park and Legoland. The resort showcases 3 lagoon style pools and waterslides, spa and gym as well as a SeaWorld water taxi that runs seasonally and is complimentary for registered children 10 and under.
Hershey Lodge Offer
Through August 30, children stay, play and eat free at Hershey Lodge. One- and two-night packages in a deluxe room (king or two queen beds) include free breakfast for children 17 and under when an adult breakfast is purchased and free admission for children to Hersheypark. Admission to Hershey Gardens and the Hershey Story’s Museum Experience is also included. Some black-out dates apply. As a guest as Hershey Lodge, your family also benefits from the Hershey Resorts Advantage with early access to the park, reduced ticket rates, front-of-the-line ride access and park shuttle. Rooms include free internet access. The property also features a variety of recreation including a Chocolate Spa (yum!), gym, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, basketball court, playground, falconry experience and segway tours.
Disney’s New Family Suites
Large families and those looking for a little extra space can rejoice with the opening of Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. Spacious family suites comfortably accommodate up to six guests and include two bathrooms, master bedroom, three separate sleeping areas within the living space including a generously sized dining or work table that easily transforms into a murphy bed. The resort recently opened its doors with the Finding Nemo Family Suites. All rooms and suites in the resort’s four sections will be available by mid-September. Located adjacent to Disney’s Pop Century Resort, the new budget resort includes 1,120 family suites in The Lion King, Cars and Finding Nemo wings, and 864 themed rooms in The Little Mermaid wings — for a total of almost 2,000 new rooms. The property will also feature three pools, self service laundry, video arcade, food court, playgrounds and interactive water play areas. Also new at Disney World is the expansion of Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom (set to double in size), new Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom role-playing game, newly renovated prince and princess themed rooms at Disney’s Port Orleans and a Phineas & Ferb themed scavenger hunt at EPCOT.
Little Legends in Beverly Hills
The Beverly Hills Hotel is celebrating its 100th anniversary. 
The Pink Palace, as it’s known, wants your pint-sized starlets to enjoy the same luxury and service usually reserved for the most well-known celebrities with their stylish Little Legends promotion. The two-night package is inclusive of a special red carpet arrival for your children complete with sunglasses, a boa for girls and a top hat for boys; keepsake photo taken in front of the Little Legends paparazzi wall; personalized chocolate star amenity; “I’m a Little Legend” T-shirt; choice of old-fashioned ice cream sundae or milkshake in the Fountain Coffee Shop, and a V.V.I.P. card, good for complimentary sodas throughout the hotel. The Little Legends package is recommended for children ages 5-10, but is available to “children” of all ages. Rates start at $545 per night.
Camp Omni
For travel from June 1 – September 16, Omni Hotels and Resorts gives your family 15 percent off room rates with their Camp Omni package. Available for a two-night stay, your rate also includes free breakfast for children 12 and under from the buffet or children’s menu, $10 kids’ gift cards to be redeemed anywhere in the hotel, a scavenger hunt with a prize upon completion and a welcome gift of s’mores-flavored marshmallows, collapsible water bottle and a lanyard kit inside a cinch-up backpack. Rates start at only $155/night. Choose from 36 Omni properties in the U.S. including great summer family vacation destinations in Bretton Woods (New Hampshire); San Francisco; Washington, DC; New York City, Hilton Head, Amelia Island and Chicago.
