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Holidays under $1000

Courtney Aspland - Friday, July 29, 2011
With many Australians feeling the financial pinch, it's important to know about the best holiday deals.

So, here are 10 of the hottest deals according to news.com.au


Penang, Malaysia from $399

Spend five nights at the 5-star Hard Rock Hotel Penang, along the famous beaches of Batu Ferringhi, for the price of four. Priced from $399 a person, including accommodation in a hill view deluxe room, breakfast daily and return transfers. Book by December 12 for travel  from July 22-December22.

See www.lastminute.com.au/hotdeals

Hard rock hotel penang


 Port Vila, Vanuatu from $855

Spend four nights in a harbour view room at the 4-star The Grand Hotel and Casino in Port Vila, Vanuatu from $855 a room. Includes light breakfast daily and return airport transfers. The hotel is in a prime waterfront location among the shops, restaurants and local markets and a 10-minute drive from Port Vila International Airport, with views over the harbour and lagoon. Valid  for travel until December 23, unless sold out prior.

Ph 1800 872 835 or see www.travelpoint.com.au

Grand Hotel and Casino


Cook Islands from $485

Stay at one of the largest and best known resorts in the Cook Islands, the 5-star Edgewater Resort & Spa, for three nights in a garden room from $485 per room. Includes a free tropical breakfast daily, use of tennis courts and snorkelling gear, a daily activities program for adults and free entry to the Coconut Kids Club for children aged four to 12. Valid until March31 next year. Blackout dates apply.

Ph 1800 872 835 or see www.travelpoint.com.au

Edgewater Cook Islands


Hong Kong, from $860

Spend four nights at the 5-star Harbour Grand Hong Kong for $860. The hotel faces the Central/Wanchai District with a panoramic view, which is great at night. Includes accommodation in a deluxe harbour view room with buffet breakfast included at the Harbour Grand Cafe. Newspapers, use of the gym and pool, and a shuttle bus between Causeway Bay-HK Station and North Point-Taikoo Shing are also included.

Ph 1300 887 979 or see www.wotif.com

Harbour Grand HK



Te Anau, New Zealand from $432

Stay four nights in a standard room at the 3-star Distinction Luxmore in Te Anau, gateway to the Fiordland National Park, from only $432 a room. The property is in the heart of town, just minutes walk to Lake Te Anau. The close by Fiordland National Park is New Zealand's largest nature reserve and is also home to the famous Milford and Doubtful sounds. The area offers great walking tracks, boat cruises and an array of guided tours. Valid until September 30. Blackout dates apply.

Ph 1300 666 787 or see www.travelmate.com.au

Distinction Luxemore


Paris, France from $679

Spend seven nights at Holiday Inn La Villette in Paris in a standard room from $679 a person, twin share. Must book by July 31 for travel from July 1-September 30, unless sold out prior. Some blackout dates apply.

Ph 1300 939 414 or see www.flightcentre.com.au

Paris


Port Douglas, from $824

Escape to Port Douglas in Queensland's tropical north and stay four nights at the 4-star Hibiscus Resort & Spa in a studio room from $824. Valid until March 31 next year. Blackout dates apply.

Ph 138 833 or see www.sunloverholidays.com.au/deals

Hibiscus resort


Koh Samui, Thailand from $318

Stay six nights for the price of three at the 4-star Kandaburi Resort & Spa in a deluxe hillside room and breakfast daily from $318 a person, twin share. Must book by July 3 for travel  from September 1-December 23.  Subject to change and availability at time of booking.

Ph Student Flights on 1300 019 130 or see www.studentflights.com.au

Kandaburi-Resort

Mauritius from $749

Stay five nights in a superior room at the 5-star Legends Hotel Mauritius. The hotel is in the centre of the fishing village of Grand Gaube, not far from Grand Bay, in the northeastern corner of Mauritius. Priced from $749 a person, including breakfast and dinner daily. Must book by September 23 for travel until September 30 , subject to availability.

See www.lastminute.com.au/hotdeals

Legends Hotel Mauritius


Nhatrang, Vietnam from $379

Enjoy five nights in the 5-star Sunrise Beach Hotel and Spa at Nhatrang in Vietnam in a superior sea view room, with breakfast daily and hotel transfers from $379 a person. Must book by September 20 and travel by September 30. The hotel is in the heart of the city yet close to the beach and within walking distance to major sightseeing, shopping and tourist attractions. Domestic airfares between Nhatrang and Saigon can also be added from $149 a person, subject to availability.

See www.lastminute.com.au/hotdeals

Sunrise-Nha-Trang


Do you know of any other amazing deals for a cost effective holiday?




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