Three-Day Weekend Getaways

ByABC News via logo
August 20, 2005, 3:39 PM

Aug. 20, 2005— -- If you're one of the millions of Americans who hasn't managed to take a summer vacation this year, or if you want to sneak off before the kids go back to school, consider a three-day weekend getaway.

Heidi Mitchell, senior editor at Travel + Leisure magazine, joined "Good Morning America Weekend Edition" with the following hot spots:

Best Family Getaway:
San Francisco
Hotel del Sol
$149 per night

Best Solo Getaway:
New York City
Hotel QT
$125 per night

Best Romantic Getaway:
Santa Fe, N.M.
Galisteo Inn
$85 per night

Best Adventure Getaway:
Blue Ridge Mountains
High Hampton Inn
$384 for three nights

Best International Getaway:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Varig Airlines
from $492