Fourth of July hotel deals: Book a stay at a Florida resort for $17.76 this week

What's better than staying at a luxury resort to celebrate America’s birthday? Booking a luxury resort room for just $17.76. Yes, you read that correctly: a luxury resort stay for just under $20.
At least two dozen Benchmark resorts and hotels will have a select number of rooms available at the ultra-reduced rate in honor of America's birthday, July 4, 1776.
“Benchmark is celebrating the freedom our independent resorts and hotels have to create authentic experiences travelers crave,” Evan Crawford, Vice President of Marketing for Benchmark Resorts & Hotels said.
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Independent Hotels, which are managed by the same hospitality company as Benchmark, are also running sales that include rooms at a reduced rate of $177.60, which is still much cheaper than the typical rate for Independent Hotels. The Independent's options range from beachfront Florida hotels to mountain resorts in Park City, Utah.
Here's what we know about these Fourth of July hotel discounts and when you can book a room at a luxury hotel in Florida for the discounted price.
Fourth of July deals: Luxury resorts in Florida and elsewhere offering room rates for $17.76.
Fourth of July hotel discounts: When is the booking window?
The booking window started on June 27 and will run through July 11, 2025.
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July 4th hotel deals in Florida: Book a waterfront resort stay at a discount
Some of the Florida Benchmark resorts offering Fourth of July discounts are located in Daytona Beach, Palm Coast, Vero Beach, Gainesville and Wesley Chapel. Visit the Benchmark website to see the full list of resorts included in the deal.
Once a specific property is selected, you’ll be able to see a calendar with dates and rates. No rate code is needed to book. The discounted rates will only show if they are still available.
Each participating property averages at least two nights at the $17.76 rate, but some resorts have up to 50 nights available at the discounted rate. The rates do not include taxes.
Fourth of July travel deals: List of Independent Hotels locations in Florida
These are some of The Independent's Florida resorts included in the Fourth of July sale:
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Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Palm Coast
The Shores Resort & Spa, Daytona Beach Shores
These are some of The Independent's other resorts included in the Fourth of July sale:
Black Rock Mountain Resort, near Park City, UT
Dossier, Portland, OR
Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa, Lake Arrowhead, CA
Snow King Resort, Jackson, WY
Spruce Point Inn, Boothbay Harbor, ME
The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, Manchester, VT
The Kendall, Cambridge, MA
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery, New Orleans
Wayfinder Newport, Newport, RI
This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Fourth of July travel deals: Celebrate with a $17.76 Florida hotel room