EXPERIENCE BOSTON AT ITS BEST
03-28-2008
WITH SPRING AND SUMMER PACKAGES AT FAIRMONT COPLEY
Boston, Massachusetts, March 27, 2008 – Located in the heart of Boston’s historic Back Bay, the Fairmont Copley Plaza is an excellent location for exploring the city. The hotel is offering a variety of spring and summer packages that allow guests to experience the best that the city has to offer.
After a long winter in New England, the Fairmont Copley Plaza invites guests to welcome spring with its Here’s Mud in Your Eye package. Explore Boston’s museums, Emerald Necklace, and world-class shopping just steps away from the hotel. This package includes overnight accommodations and two Muddy Martini cocktails to toast spring’s arrival in the award-winning Oak Bar. This package is available through May 31, 2008, and rates start at $289.
For a true Boston experience, the Fairmont Copley Plaza offers the Freedom Trail Discovery Package. The Freedom Trail features sixteen historic sites connected by a 2.5-mile red brick line. Each site, from Boston Common to Bunker Hill is a reminder of the patriots who fought for liberty. The hotel celebrates Boston’s rich history and the 50th Anniversary of the Freedom Trail with this package that includes one night in an elegant guestroom, two passes to the Walk into History tour with an 18th century costumed guide, two tickets to the Old South Meeting House, Old State House, and Paul Revere House, and a copy of The Freedom Trail: An Artist’s View. This package is available through December 31, 2008, and rates start at $289.
For a more unique experience, the hotel offers the Freedom Trail Suite. This suite is a mini-museum developed by historians and archivists to celebrate Boston’s colonial heritage. Guests may upgrade to the Freedom Trail Suite for an additional $400 per night. A visit to the Museum of Fine Arts, with its collection of 18th century silver, decorative arts, and portraiture from the period, complements a visit along the Freedom Trail. Tickets to the Museum of Fine Arts are available for purchase at the Front Desk.
Whether traveling for business or pleasure, many people must leave their pets at home. The Fairmont Copley Plaza offers pet-deprived guests a special welcome by the hotel’s own Canine Ambassador, Catie Copley. With The Canine Adventure Package, Catie is sure to make your visit unforgettable. The package includes overnight accommodations in a newly designed guestroom with the company of a stuffed Catie Copley dog and the new children’s book Catie Copley – complete with a personalized “pawtograph.” Also, enjoy a walk in the city with the popular pooch herself. This package is available from May 1 to December 30, 2008, and rates start at $285.
For adventurous visitors to Boston, the Fairmont Copley Plaza offers the chance to experience historic Boston from land and water on a Boston Duck Tour with its Just Ducky Package. Guests will climb aboard and authentic, renovated World War II amphibious landing vehicle called a “Duck.” A “ConDucktor” provides little known facts about Boston as you travel through the city streets and finally splash into the Charles River for a breathtaking view of the Boston and Cambridge skylines. This package includes overnight accommodations and two tickets for Boston Duck Tours. It is available from March 24 to November 30, and rates start at $329. Make it a family weekend getaway with kids between ages 3 and 11 for $361, including a double guestroom and four Duck Tour tickets. This package must be booked five days in advance of arrival.
For a new couples looking for a hot getaway, the Fairmont Copley Plaza offers its Sizzle in the City package. The hotel’s shimmering chandeliers, gilded detailing, and sumptuous guestroom décor set the mood for romance. This package features accommodations on the hotel’s exclusive club level floor, Fairmont Gold, including access to the elegant lounge designed like a Back Bay mansion. Guests will enjoy chilled Champagne upon arrival, and the hotel’s location on Copley Square is ideal for intimate city strolls. This package also includes a private consultation with the Fairmont Gold Concierge to orchestrate a truly memorable weekend. The package is available through December 31, 2008, and rates start at $389 per night.
All packages are based upon availability and do not include tax and gratuity. Guests may upgrade to Fairmont Gold, the hotel’s exclusive concierge level floor for an additional $100 per night. For reservations or mores information please call (800) 441-1414 or visit www.fairmont.com/copleyplaza.
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