Soniat House, New Orleans: Thousand Dollar Escape Package

What will $1,000 buy you? A pretty fantastic deal at New Orleans' most luxurious boutique hotel. Situated in the heart of the romantic Old Quarter, Soniat House exudes Old World elegance. Here, there are honor bars stocked with premium liquors, and daily breakfast is a favorite tradition: Creole café au lait and hot southern biscuits slathered with homemade strawberry preserves. The historical hotel, comprised of three large and gracious townhouses, is filled with striking antiques and the warm hospitality of an excellent staff. Imagine: spiral stairs, balconies, patios, and lush courtyards filled with olive, magnolia, guava, and ginger. Not just one of the best hotels in New Orleans, the award-winning Soniat House is considered one of the best in the world. After all, this spot is listed in the book 1,000 Places To See Before You Die, which describes the hotel as quintessential New Orleans, the most beautiful hotel in town. The Thousand Dollar Escape package at Soniat House includes three nights accommodation in a premier room, complimentary breakfast each day, dinner for two at a famous New Orleans restaurant and champagne on arrival. Minimum three nights stay required; the $1,000 rate does not include tax.