CELEBRATING THE HOLIDAYS
New York's
Roosevelt Hotel is offering the Thankful to Be in
NYC rate, valid Nov. 18 through 23. The overnight rate starts at $239 per room.
Roosevelt
Hotel
Phone: (888) TEDDY-NY
Web:www.theroosevelthotel.com
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The Hyatt
Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa & Marina in
Cambridge, Md., created the overnight New Year's Eve With the
Kids package, designed for families to ring in the new year
together.
The plan features
accommodations on Dec. 31 for up to four people (two adults and two
children), a buffet dinner and drink tickets for four, a midnight
champagne toast and family-style activities.
The cost is $499
per room for up to four people.
Hyatt
Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort Spa &
Marina
Phone: (800) 633-7313 or (410)
901-1234
Web:www.chesapeakebay.hyatt.com
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In time for the
holiday season, the Hotel Monaco Denver has
created the Holiday Delights plan, valid Nov. 15 through
Dec. 30.
The two-night
package includes suite accommodations for a family of four (two
adults, two children); nanny service for one-and-a-half days;
limousine service and admission to the Downtown Aquarium and the
Butterfly Pavilion; the services of a personal shopper for one day
of shopping at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center; a $300 gift card
for use at Cherry Creek; a $100 gift card for the ESPN Zone; spa
treatments for mom and dad at the Renaissance Aveda Spa; dinner for
four and breakfast for two at the hotel's Panzano restaurant; and a
carriage ride for four through downtown Denver.
The package, priced
from $3,200 per room, must be reserved at least two weeks in advance.
Hotel
Monaco Denver
Phone: (800) 990-1303
Web:www.monaco-denver.com
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In celebration of
the Radio City Christmas Spectacular's 75th anniversary,
theRitz-Carlton New York, Battery Park and the
Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park are offering
the 75th Celebration package.
The plan, valid
Saturday or Sunday nights between Nov. 24 and Dec. 30, is priced
from $999 per night, double, at the Battery Park hotel or $1,265 at
the Central Park hotel.
The cost covers
overnight accommodations at either property; one-way, luxury car
service to Radio City Music Hall for guests at the Battery Park
hotel (the Central Park property is located within blocks of Radio
City); breakfast for two; two orchestra tickets to the Radio City
Christmas Spectacular; a copy of "The Radio City Rockettes" book;
and the "Legends of Radio City Music Hall" CD.
Ritz-Carlton Hotels of New York
Phone: (800) 241-3333
Web:www.ritzcarlton.com
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MORE NEW YORK PLANS
New York's
Milford Plaza is inviting business travelers to
spend the night at the property with special rates between Dec. 16
and Feb. 28.
The Sweet
Dreams package is priced from $189 per night and includes an
upgrade to Milford Club accommodations, a bottle of Saratoga water,
a bag of chocolate-covered cherries and a chocolate moon and
star.
Milford
Plaza
Phone: (888) 649-0915
Web:www.milfordplaza.com
The
Salisbury Hotel is offering the Winter in New
York rate, which is valid from Jan. 7 to March 15.
The package is
priced from $179 per night, double, for Sunday through Wednesday
stays and from $199 for Thursday through Saturday stays.
The
Salisbury Hotel
Phone: (888) NYC-5757
Web:www.nycsalisbury.com
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ON THE MUSEUM FRONT
The
Buckingham Hotel in New York has joined with the
American Museum of Natural History to offer the Mythic
Creatures package, designed around the museum's "Mythic
Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids" exhibit, which is on
display through Jan. 6.
The package, valid
through Dec. 26, excluding holiday blackout dates, features tickets
to the museum's exhibit and suite accommodations for
four.
Rates start at $409
per night with a minimum stay of two nights. Blackout dates include Nov. 3 and 4, Nov. 21 to 24, Dec. 1
to 9 and Dec. 14 and 15.
Buckingham
Hotel
Phone: (888) 511-1900. Ask for the Mythic
Creatures package.
Web:www.buckinghamhotel.com
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London's
Athenaeum Hotel and the Royal Academy of Arts have
teamed up on the Royal Academy Weekend package, valid
through Jan. 27.
The package
features overnight accommodations and two tickets to the Royal
Academy's exhibition, "An American's Passion for British Art: Paul
Mellon's Legacy," which is running through Jan. 27.
The plan is
available Fridays and Saturdays and is priced at about $457 per
room, double.
Athenaeum
Hotel
Phone: (800) 335-3300
Web:www.athenaeumhotel.com
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The
Chesterfield Palm Beach Hotel is working with the
Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, which is hosting a
traveling exhibition from London's Victoria and Albert Museum
through Jan. 6.
The plan features
two nights in a deluxe king room, full English breakfast for two
each day, one dinner for two with a bottle of champagne, private
croquet lessons for two at the nearby National Croquet Center and
two tickets to the Norton Museum's "Medieval and Renaissance
Treasures from the V&A" exhibit.
The two-night
package is priced from $859 per room, double.
Chesterfield Palm Beach
Phone: (800) 243-7871
Web:www.chesterfieldpb.com
AROUND THE WORLD
The
Shangri-La Hotel, Xian, which opened in late
September, is offering introductory rates through Nov. 15.
The property joins the Shangri-La Golden Flower Hotel, Xian, which
has been part of Shangri-La's portfolio since 1993.
The new property is
located near the Terracotta Warriors Museum and is about 35 minutes
from the international airport.
The hotel has 395
guest rooms, all with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of
the hotel's grounds or the city. The Shangri-La Hotel, Xian has
more than 60 rooms and suites on the Horizon Club executive
level.
The introductory
rate is about $128 and includes accommodations in a deluxe room and
breakfast for two.
Facilities at the
hotel include three restaurants and a lounge; various meetings
rooms and a business center; a pool; and a spa and fitness
center.
Shangri-La
Hotel, Xian
Phone: (866) 565-5050 or (011) 8239
8323-2981 (direct)
Web:www.shangri-la.com
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For expectant
parents, the Loews Don CeSar Beach Resort in St.
Pete Beach, Fla., has created the Think Pink (or Blue)
Babymoon package for stays through December.
The three-night
package, priced at $1,349 per couple, covers a portrait,
celebration cigars, a prenatal massage and a Yoga for Pregnancy
class.
Loews Don
CeSar
Phone: (800) 282-1116
Web:www.doncesar.com
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The Zermatt
Resort & Spa is offering the Mountain Winter
Getaway plan from Nov. 23 through April 30.
The package covers
a three-night stay at the Midway, Utah, resort and a $100 resort
credit. If the plan is booked by Nov. 23, guests will receive a
fourth night free. Rates start at $599 per room, double.
Zermatt
Resort & Spa
Phone: (877) 269-9629
Web:www.zermatt.dolce.com
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Santa Fe's
Inn on the Alameda is celebrating its 22nd
anniversary this winter with the Twenty-Two -- It's True!
package.
The plan is valid
Nov. 4 through Jan. 31, excluding holiday periods, and is priced
from $262 to $672 per room for a three-night stay, including the
discounted $22 rate for the third night.
The package covers
accommodations in the chosen room category, daily continental
breakfast and a wine-and-cheese reception.
Inn on the
Alameda
Phone: (888) 984-2122 (must be booked by
phone)
Web:www.innonthealameda.com (for hotel information
only)
TheFairmont
Washington, D.C. is celebrating the Dec. 21 release of
"National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets," a film starring Nicolas
Cage. During the filming of the movie, Cage made the Fairmont his
home base.
The National
Treasure plan is valid Nov. 1 through March 30 and is priced
from $259 per room, double. The plan covers turndown service, two
Tour Mobile tickets to see the sights and a diary to document the
visit.
Fairmont
Washington, D.C.
Phone: (800) 441-1414
Web:www.fairmont.com/washington
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The Pan
Pacific Bangkok is discounting rates and resort
services for guests staying at least seven nights. The
discounts are available through the end of the year.
Room rates start at
about $120 per night, single, or $130 per night, double, for guests
staying at least 14 consecutive nights.
For guests staying
between seven and 13 nights, room rates start from $130, single,
and $140, double.
In addition,
long-stay guests are entitled to a 50% discount on spa services; a
30% discount on laundry and dry cleaning; and a 20% discount on
food and beverage, phone charges and limousine services.
Pan Pacific
Bangkok
Phone: (011) 662 632-9000, Ext.
4170-74
Web:www.panpacific.com/bangkok
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preceding are commissionable at 10%, except where
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