The May
Fair in London is renting one of its signature suites for
an entire year, with a price tag of $585,000. A sale would net the
agent 8% commission, or $46,800.
The promotion, A
Suite Year in London, offers renters the Amarillo Suite, one of the
hotel's Signature Series suites, which recently were unveiled
following a $150 million renovation of the hotel.
The
1,600-square-foot, one-bedroom Amarillo Suite features a
hand-carved Harrison and Gil headboard; an Italian marble bathroom
with a limestone egg bath and rainfall shower; a full-size Cattelan
dining table with seating for up to 10 guests; a Bang & Olufsen
plasma TV; wireless Internet; and European and American adaptor
plugs.
The nightly rate
for the suite would generally be about $5,200.
The $585,000 price
is only available for stays during one calendar year. A maximum of
four people are permitted to stay in the suite at one
time.
The May
Fair
Phone: (212) 932-1550
Web:www.radissonedwardian.com/mayfair (for information
only)
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Eldorado
Hotel & Spa in Santa Fe, N.M., is offering a
discounted rate for holiday getaways.
The Winter
Wonderland package, which is available through Jan. 31, is
priced at $168 per night, double occupancy. The plan includes daily breakfast in the resort's Eldorado
Court or in the room.
Eldorado
Hotel & Spa
Phone: (800) 955-4455 (ask for the Winter
Wonderland package when booking)
Web:www.eldoradohotel.com
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For a food and ski
fix in North Lake Tahoe, the Resort at Squaw Creek
has created the Ski/Gourmet Getaway, available Jan. 6 to
March 31 for three-night stays or longer.
The plan includes
daily lift tickets to Squaw Valley USA, a daily dining credit of
$100 for use at any of the resort's four restaurants, valet parking
each day and access to a ski valet.
The package is $279
per person, per night, double. Holiday blackouts apply.
Resort at
Squaw Creek
Phone: (800) 401-9501
Web:www.visitsquawcreek.com
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La Posada
de Santa Fe Resort & Spa is offering the Ski, Spa
& S'mores package through April 15.
The two-night plan
is priced at $238 per person, per night, double, and covers daily
lift tickets for two at Ski Santa Fe; one 60-minute massage per
person at the RockResorts Spa; a welcome amenity of hot cocoa and a
s'mores kit; and daily breakfast for two at the hotel's Fuego
restaurant.
La Posada
de Santa Fe Resort
Phone: (866) 331-ROCK
Web:www.rockresorts.com
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Almond Resorts is
inviting football fans to the Almond Beach Village
in Barbados to mingle with National Football League alumni on Super
Bowl weekend.
Big Game Week
package rates start at $1,039 per person, double, for a
four-night stay between Jan. 31 and Feb. 4. The package must be
booked by Jan. 11.
Attending will be
Billy Taylor, former New York Giants running back; Matt Blair,
former Minnesota Vikings linebacker; Jim Osborne, former Chicago
Bears defensive tackle; and Joe Morris, former Giants running
back.
Activities with the
players during the week include golf and a sunset cruise. After
booking the package, agents must sign up clients for the week's
events via e-mail at tbeckles@almondresorts .com by Jan.
15.
Almond
Resorts
Phone: (800) 4-ALMOND
Web:www.almondresorts.com
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The
Mayflower Park Hotel created the Gates of
Paradise package to coincide with a Seattle Arts Museum
exhibit featuring panels from the doors of the Baptistry of the
Duomo in Florence, Italy.
The plan, valid
from Jan. 26 to April 6, is priced from $189 for classic
accommodations and $209 for deluxe. The rate includes museum
admission for two.
Mayflower
Park Hotel
Phone: (800) 426-5100 or (206)
382-6990
Web:www.mayflowerpark.com
E-mail:[email protected]
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The
Fairmont Copley Plaza has partnered with Boston's
Museum of Fine Arts to showcase "Symbols of Power: Napoleon and the
Art of the Empire Style," an exhibit on display through Jan.
27.
The Napoleon
package, priced from $299 per room, double, includes an
overnight stay and two VIP tickets to the exhibit.
An upgrade to the
Fairmont Gold club level is available for $100 additional per
night. An upgrade to the Museum of Fine Arts suite is $300
additional per night.
Fairmont
Copley Plaza
Phone: (800) 441-1414
Web:www.fairmont.com/copleyplaza
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Rates for the preceding are commissionable at 10%, except
where noted.
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