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Sunday, August 16, 2026
Lisa SchantzLisa Schantz·

Best Time to Book Resort Deals

Timing your booking is one of the easiest ways to save on a resort stay, and the best deals follow a fairly predictable rhythm.

Knowing when prices drop and when they spike lets you book the same room for noticeably less.

  • Book well ahead for peak-season dates
  • Watch for shoulder-season discounts
  • Last-minute deals appear for unsold rooms
  • Set price alerts and book when they dip

Be flexible with dates and patient with timing, and the same resort often costs hundreds less.