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Where to Shake Your Shamrock for St. Patty’s Day

February 26, 2018

With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, Hotels.com is sharing tips on the best party spots, parades, celebrations and attractions around the North America to help travellers plan their St. Patrick’s Day festivities.

For those looking to shake their shamrock, St. Patrick’s Day is a great time for travellers to take advantage of last minute travel deals to popular destinations including Montreal, New York City, Chicago and Boston. Deals are often readily available since it’s an off-peak travel period and inventory is usually high before the busy spring travel period.

And for Canadians looking to celebrate this unofficial holiday, these destinations have the perfect parties to wear your favourite ‘"Kiss Me I’m Irish" shirt. Here’s hotels available now over the March 16-18 weekend from Hotels.com.

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Montreal has plenty of Irish pubs ready to serve green beer and live music but the biggest drawn has to be the 195th St. Patrick’s Day parade on Sunday, March 18th in downtown Montréal. Check out the L Hotel Montreal for $159 a night.

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New York City hosts the oldest and largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the world. With some 250,000 marchers including outstanding marching bands from throughout the United States and all over the world, the city is expecting more than two million spectators. With rooms starting at $303 per night, Park Central New York Hotel located in Midtown Manhattan is close to the Empire State Building, which turns green for the festivities. The hotel is also close to the parade route, and guests can enjoy the nearby shopping on Fifth Avenue.

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Boston‘s St. Patrick’s Day parade will take place on Sunday, March 18 in the city’s most Irish neighborhood, South Boston, known to locals as "Southie." The South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade is the second largest in the country, and is expected to be viewed by nearly one million spectators this year. The Westin Boston Waterfront is located less than a mile from the parade route, and also offers easy connections to the city’s public transportation and Boston’s famous Irish haunts. Rooms are available on Hotels.com starting at $218 per night.

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In Chicago, Irish celebrations begin on Saturday, March 17 with its St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the biggest parade in the city. The big attraction for Chicago visitors is the "greening" of the Chicago River. The Cambria Hotel & Suites Chicago Loop is right in the heart of the action, close to the Chicago River and the parade route. Rooms are available on Hotels.com from $206 per night.

To book your hotel room this St. Patrick’s Day, visit www.hotels.com. All prices are as of February 13th, 2018.

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