The Waterfront Hotel in Oakland’s Jack London Square abruptly announced it would be closing and its last day of business will be Friday.

The former Blockade Runner Beach Resort has a new brand and look in Wrightsville Beach. New restaurants and more to come.

Round-trip flights are not factored into these prices, but some resorts may offer packages that include air travel. Whether you're dreaming of a family-friendly beach trip or an adults-only escape ...