This Place Matters: Historic Hotels of America® Offers Preservation Month Packages This Spring
Washington, D.C., April 3, 2008—Members of Historic Hotels of America are honoring the places that matter with packages and promotions celebrating National Preservation Month. A complete list of more than 50 packages from Historic Hotels of America is featured at http://www.historichotels.org/press_release/1/76
The following are selected samples.
Bedford Springs Resort, Bedford, Pa.
The Bedford Legends Escape package includes luxurious overnight accommodations, breakfast in the Crystal Dining Room and a historical tour of the hotel. (Available year-round; $165 per person, double occupancy on weekdays; $180 per person, double occupancy on weekends.) http://www.historichotels.org/hotel/Bedford_Springs_Resort
Wentworth by the Sea, A Marriott Hotel & Spa, New Castle, N.H.
In recognition of the naming of nearby Portsmouth as one of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's Dozen Distinctive Destinations, this Distinctive Dining package includes accommodations overlooking Little Harbor on the Atlantic and breakfast and dinner for two in the Wentworth Dining Room. (Available Sunday through Thursday, May 1-31, 2008; from $269 per night, double occupancy.) http://www.historichotels.org/hotel/Wentworth_by_the_Sea
La Fonda on the Plaza, Santa Fe, N.M.
With the Santa Fe History Out the Door package, explore the history, art and culture of this 400-year-old city with your choice of a complimentary historic walking tour of downtown or a pass to the Museum of New Mexico. (Available May 1–31, 2008; from $209 – $319 per night, single or double occupancy.) http://www.historichotels.org/hotel/La_Fonda
The Colcord Hotel, Oklahoma City
The Myriad of Memories package includes one night's lodging in an executive king room, tickets to the Myriad Botanical Gardens and the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, complimentary airport transfers, free self-parking and late check-out. (Available from May 1–31, 2008; $299 per night, double occupancy.) http://www.historichotels.org/hotel/Colcord_Hotel
Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is a brand of Preferred Hotel Group. Historic Hotels of America has identified more than 200 hotels that have faithfully maintained their historic integrity, architecture and ambiance. To be selected for this program, a hotel must be at least 50 years old, listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places or recognized as having historic significance. Reservations can be made through Historic Hotels of America at www.historichotels.org.
Contact
Mary Billingsley
Historic Hotels of America
202-588-6061
