After the stress of wedding planning, most couples look forward to a well-deserved trip alone once the big day is over. Many hotels, both in the United States and abroad, cater to honeymooners by providing special package deals. Honeymoon packages include items varying from romantic in-room extras to active excursions and private massage treatments.
The Gaia Napa Valley hotel is a boutique-style property in northern California with more than 100 guest rooms. The eco-friendly hotel has facilities that can accommodate a wedding reception, and also offers a honeymoon package. Couples will receive a king-sized room, bottle of champagne and dozen roses as a part of the package. Other guest room amenities include cable television, black-out curtains and complimentary organic tea and coffee. Couples can make use of the hotel's full-service spa, heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub.
Gaia Napa Valley
3600 Broadway Street
American Canyon, CA 94503
707-674-2100
gaianapavalleyhotel.com
The Sheraton Princess Kaiulani hotel on the island of Ohau offers more than 1,000 guest rooms and suites right on Waikiki Beach. The hotel has a package designed for honeymoon couples that includes a bottle of wine and cheese plate upon arrival, and daily breakfast in bed for the duration of the guests' stay. Guest rooms are divided into three buildings; rooms in the Ainahua Tower and Kaiulani Wing all feature private balconies, many of which afford ocean views. Complimentary in-room amenities include Tazo brand teas, Kona coffee and Internet access. Couples can relax at the hotel's freshwater swimming pool and sun deck, or make use of the beach butler service if they choose to venture to the neighboring beach.
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani
120 Kaiulani Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
808-922-5811
princess-kaiulani.com
The Ama Tierra offers a honeymoon package for couples interested in an active postwedding vacation. Couples spend the first three nights of their trip at La Iguana Resort, near an active volcano in the forest. The next three nights are spent at Ama Tierra, where they can enjoy hiking trails and yoga classes; the honeymoon package also includes a massage treatment and zip-lining tour. Finally, couples take off to a rainforest-covered cliff-side resort, Hotel Costa Verde. Most meals are covered in the price of the package, including a candle-lit dinner at the first resort.
Ama Tierra
Highway 27
Puriscal
Costa Rica
506-2419-0110
amatierra.com
