Wanderlust World Wanderlust World Atlantic City is New Jersey’s biggest seaside resort and has been a vacation destination since the mid-1800s. The city is famous for its beach, boardwalk and hotels and currently has 11 casino-hotels in operation. These casino-hotels range from luxurious to mid-priced and offer a wide variety of packages including golf getaways and romantic weekends throughout the year. All of the packages mentioned in this article are advertised as of October 2010.
The Trump Taj Mahal has two package deals for Fall 2010. The New York Flavor package includes a one-night stay and $150 (USD) dining credit at Il Mulino restaurant in Manhattan. According to the hotel’s website, Il Mulino has been consistently voted the number one Italian restaurant in New York City by Zagat’s. The Rock the Boardwalk package includes a 1 to 10 night stay, a $50 (USD) gift card to the Hard Rock Café and a VIP All-Access Card which includes 10% off merchandise, food and beverages at the café. Extra services such as champagne and chocolate strawberries, or an in-room massage can be reserved at the time of booking.
Trump Taj Mahal
1000 Boardwalk at Virginia Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609-449-1000
trumptaj.com
Harrah’s has six separate package deals during the Fall and Winter 2010. The Gourmet Buffet Play and Stay package includes an overnight stay and two passes to the Waterfront Buffet. This package is available Sundays through Thursdays only. The Viking Foodie package is available seven days per week, and includes one night’s stay, $25 (USD) credit to the Viking store or towards a cooking class at the Viking Cooking School.
The hotel offers two golf packages, one with an overnight stay and $100 credit to the Atlantic City Country Club, the other with an overnight stay, two rounds of golf, two sleeves of golf balls and a round of drinks at the Country Club. The more comprehensive package is available Sundays through Thursdays until March 31, 2011.
The Pool After Dark Sleepover package includes an overnight stay and two tickets to the Pool After Dark nightclub. This package is available on Wednesdays and Fridays. Finally, the Supreme Relaxation Package includes a deluxe room and two $100 (USD) spa credits at the Red Door Spa.
Harrah's Resort Atlantic City
777 Harrah's Blvd
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609-441-5000
harrahsresort.com
The Tropicana changes its packages from month to month, and as of October 2010, the hotel is offering six package deals. The following packages are available Sundays through Thursdays only. The hotel’s holiday package runs from November 8th to December 16th, 2010 and includes a one-night stay, two Happy Holidays Show tickets and two coffees and pastries at Starbucks. The Romantic Getaway Package includes a one night stay, a $75 gift card for dining, shopping and entertainment, and breakfast in bed for two. The Cuba Libre package includes a one night stay, dinner for two at Cuba Libre and a bottle of wine with dinner. The Gourmet Getaway Package includes a one-night stay and a lobster dinner for two at The Palm restaurant.
The Bachelor/Bachelorette packages are available every day in October 2010. These include (for four guests) a one-night stay, dinner at the Seaside Café, room service breakfast, in-room movie, room service dessert menu and admission to the Providence Nightclub. The Jersey Shore package is available on Fridays and Saturdays in October and is for four guests. This package includes an overnight stay in either a standard room or the Baccarat Suite, dinner at il Verdi, breakfast at the Seaside Café, services at the Tropicana Salon, an Italian Delights basket from room service and admission to the Providence Nightclub.
Tropicana Casino & Resort Atlantic City
2831 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, NJ 08401-6338
609-340-4000
tropicana.net