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A Honeymoon for Less Than $2000? Here’s 10 Romantic Spots for 2025

By: Maureen Mattson, ERV Asst Editor - Updated: Apr 19, 2025   

TL;DR: Need a honeymoon that’s romantic but within reach? We’ve handpicked 10 of the best destinations in 2025, all under $2000 for two—and that’s flights, and hotels (or a cruise). There’s hot tub suites in downtown Miami, snowy getaways in ultra-romantic Quebec City, mountain hideaways, romantic spa tub suites, and lots more. Excellent Romantic Vacations can help keep you celebrate your new life together and keep you within your budget.

Table of Contents:

• Miami, FL: Sizzling Beaches and Latin Vibes

• San Antonio, TX: Riverwalk Romance

• Caribbean Air & Hotel Under $800 per person

• Las Vegas: Honeymoon on the Strip for Cheap

• Puerto Rico: Caribbean Charm, No Passport Needed

• Charleston SC: Southern Sweetheart

• Caribbean Cruise: Love on the High Seas

• Asheville, NC: Mountain Magic 

• Quebec City, QB: Fairy Tale Winter Honeymoon

• Nashville TN: Music & Love in the Air

• FAQ: Your Budget Honeymoon Questions Answered

1.Miami, Florida: Sizzling Beaches and art deco

Miami & South Beach - A Great Option for an Affordable Honeymoon

Miami: a spicy mix of beaches, culture, and art deco that makes honeymoons unforgettable. But staying within reach of the beach can bring your honeymoon in under budget. In 2024, we stayed in a great downtown Miami hot tub suite close to waterfront walks and all sorts of restaurants and cafes. Flights to Miami International start at $150 round-trip. A May or October honeymoon here keeps it warm and quieter.

Stay at: Hampton Inn & Suites Miami/Brickell-Downtown

Hampton Inn Miami Downtown King Suite

Hampton Inn Jetted Tub Suite Miami

• Hampton Inn & Suites Miami Brickell Downtown - We spent four nights here in 2024, soaking in their beautiful hot tub suites, which is a budget-friendly alternative to pricey South Beach hotels. Rooms start at $120/night, with modern vibes and skyline views. Brickell’s restaurants are a short walk, and South Beach is a 30-minute Uber ride away. Pros: Awesome hot tub, free breakfast, outdoor pool. Cons: Parking $30/day. ERV Rating: 92% - Excellent. (50 SW 12th St, Miami, FL | 305-377-9400)

2.San Antonio, Texas: Riverwalk Romance

San Antonio's Romantic Riverwalk at Night

San Antonio: The Riverwalk is honeymoon ready with it's canal cruises, twinkling lights, and waterfront Tex-Mex dining. Flight-wise, San Antonio & Southern Texas are easy to get to, with flights starting at around $120 round-trip. We'd suggest March or November for a mild and relaxing honeymoon here.

Stay at: Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk

Drury Plaza King Bed Suite

Drury Plaza Bathroom with Jetted Tub

• Drury Plaza Hotel San Antonio Riverwalk - Located right on the Riverwalk, with rooms starting at $130/night, and spacious honeymoon jetted tub suites a worthy upgrade for just a few dollars more. Pros: Prime location, free hot breakfast, rooftop pool. Cons: Valet parking $39/day, so forget the car and just uber in from the airport. ERV Rating: 90% - Excellent. (105 South Saint Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 210-270-7799) 

3.caribbean: Air & Hotel Under $800 pp

Beautiful Beach in the Dominican Republic

• CheapCaribbean.com Honeymoons Under $800 Per Person - All-inclusive 3-night flight & hotel vacation packages to the Cancun and Riviera Maya for under $800 per person makes a Caribbean honeymoon under $2K a reality! All deals come with gorgeous beaches and romantic sunsets. These prices are for specific departure dates primarily in May and June 2025, with rates ranging from $675 to $727 per person, including taxes and fees.

4.Las Vegas, Nevada: honeymoon on The strip for Less

The Romantic (and Free) Bellagio Fountains at Night in Las Vegas

Las Vegas: Sin City can be a real budget honeymoon win, starting with flights to LAS as low as $57 round-trip, and off-season rates at huge resorts for bargain-basement prices. And then you can keep it cheap with the Bellagio Fountains, strolling around the Venetian canal, hanging at the pool, checking out the entertainment on Freemont Street, or people watching on the Strip.

Stay at: The Venetian Resort

Venetian Honeymoon Suite ©TripAdvisor

Pool at the Venetian Resort ©TripAdvisor

• Venetian Resort - Huge suites starting at $100/night low season (some with in-room JACUZZI® Tubs), and attractions galore on a huge property shared with the Palazoo Resort, offering amenities like the Grand Canal, shopping and restaurants galore. Pros: Romantic gondola rides, good Strip location. Cons: Resort fees ($45/day), pools close early. ERV Rating: 94% - Excellent. (3355 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas NV) 

5.Puerto Rico: Caribbean Charm, No Passport Needed

Puerto Rico: Culturally rich and breathtakingly beautiful are a couple very important ingredients for your honeymoon, and Puerto Rico has it! Plus, there's beaches, rainforests, reliably warm weather, and easy access for U.S. travelers. Flights can be found from $337 round-trip per person, and 6-night packages start at $1188/couple on Expedia. Local cafes and food trucks can keep meal costs down, and anytime from January to June is a great time to honeymoon here.

Stay at: Olive Boutique Hotel

Romantic Suite at the Olive Boutique Hotel

• Olive Boutique Hotel - Beautiful hotel in a great location close to beaches, restaurants and Old San Juan. Mediterranean suites fit the budget and offer Queen beds and glass rainfall showers with massage jets. Pros: Rooftop pool & lounge. Cons: No complimentary breakfast. ERV Rating: 86% - Very Good. (55 Cll Aguadilla, San Juan)

6.Charleston, South Carolina: Southern Sweetheart

Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour in Charleston, SC

Charleston: Historic charm and waterfront views scream romance here. Stroll on Rainbow Row and savored shrimp and grits, or head out on the Battery for sunset views. Flights start at $200 round-trip. Summer's are hot and humid, so plan your honeymoon here during spring or fall.

Stay at: The Dewberry

Entry to the Dewberry Hotel in Charleston, SC.

• The Dewberry - Chic rooms with Southern flair from $150/night. Prized location in the heart of Charleston, with complimentary car service. Some honeymooners report getting a complimentary bottle of Proseco at check in! Pros: Gorgeous design, free bikes, rooftop bar. Cons: Pricey Breakfast. ERV Rating: 92% - Excellent. (334 Meeting St, Charleston SC)

• Prefer a honeymoon in a jetted tub suite in Charleston? Find out more here.

7.Caribbean Cruise: Romance on the High Seas

Caribbean Cruise Ship

• Priceline Cruises Under $499 Per Person - For a romantic honeymoon under $2,000, Princess Cruises offers the 6-night Western Caribbean cruise on the Majestic Princess, starting at $418 per person from Ft. Lauderdale, or the 7-night Western Caribbean on the Emerald Princess, starting at $580 per person from Ft. Lauderdale. These cruises include up to $500 in savings, free upgrades, and a Princess Plus package with drinks, Wi-Fi, and tips.

8.Asheville, North Carolina: Mountain Magic

Asheville NC is the Idea Spot for a Honeymoon in the Romantic Blue Ridge Mountains

Asheville: The Blue Ridge Mountains are custom-made for frugal nature-loving honeymooners. We recommend flying to Charlotte (flights start at $200 round-trip), renting a car (easy 2 hour drive one-way), and spending 4 days/nights hiking, exploring waterfalls, sipping craft brews and catching the free sunsets at the Biltmore’s gardens. April’s wildflowers or the jaw-dropping October’s foliage would make your Instagrams even more impressive.

Stay at: kimpton hotel arras

Hotel Arras Soaker Tub & Walk-in Shower

King Bed Suite at Hotel Arras

• Kimpton Hotel Arras - A Kimpton for under $200/night? Grab it! This boutique inn has mountain views and rooms from $160/night. Pros: Free happy hour wine reception, spacious rooms, great location downtown. Cons: Valet parking pricey. ERV Rating: 92% - Excellent. (7 Patton Ave, Asheville NC)

• More accommodation options for North Carolina, including JACUZZI® Tub suites.

9.Quebec City, Canada: Fairytale Winter Getaway

Romantic Winter Night in Quebec City's Old Town

Quebec City: Simply put, Quebec City one of the top 2 or 3 most romantic places in North America. Walk the cobblestone streets of the Old Town and you'll swear you're in a small village in France. Winter Carnival is terrific, but prices shoot up. Other times during winter are a real romantic treat and well within your honeymoon budget. You can book flights for around $350/per person from many airports in the U.S. and Canada.

stay at: Hotel des coutelliers

Romantic Quebec City Jetted Tub Suite - Hotel des Coutellier ©TripAdvisor

• Hotel des Coutellier - Our stay in this beautiful jetted tub suite at the Hotel des Coutellier certainly helped convince us that Quebec City is the honeymoon capital of Canada. Pros: Super-clean hotel, 6 minute walk the Old Town. Cons: Breakfast free but continental only. ERV Rating*: 94% - Excellent. Rates from CAD $217/night. (253 rue Saint Paul, Quebec, QB)

10.Nashville, Tennessee: Music and Love in the Air

Music Row in Nashville, TN

Nashville: Live music (honky tonks!), an emerging food scene and BBQ make Music City one of the most fun and affordable honeymoon spots in the south. Hit the free Country Music Hall of Fame plaza, and don't miss a lunch of their famous spicy fried chicken. Flights start at $180 round-trip, and you'll likely find fine honeymoon weather in April or September.

Stay at: kimpton aertson Hotel

Pool at the Kimpton Aertson Hotel, Nashville TN

• Kimpton Aertson Hotel - "Industrial Chic" luxury in a walkable Nashville neighborhood from $340/night. Pros: Plush rooms, central location, spa. Cons: Extra firm mattresses. ERV Rating: 90% - Excellent. (2021 Broadway, Nashville TN)

• Check out Tennessee's Best Honeymoon Whirlpool Tub Suites here

budget honeymoon FAQ's:

*ERV Rating: our unique, non-scientific ratings for romantic accommodation include:

• Amenities: including Whirlpool or JACUZZI® Tub, walk-in shower, fireplace, lounge, etc
• Location: proximity of hotel to restaurants, pubs, downtown, etc
• Clientele: demographic the hotel attracts (couples, families, business travelers, etc)
• Popularity: based on social media & crowd-sourced reviews 
• Value: product offered compared to room rate 
• Please Note: percentage ratings are not absolute but for comparative use only  

Disclaimer: Pros and Cons listed on our pages are based on information gathered both from our own hotel stays and from various online sources, including user reviews from TripAdvisor, X and Google. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee the information is entirely up-to-date or error-free. Please verify all details with the hotel directly.

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