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Presidential Packages from Historic Hotels of America®

01-09-2009

Inaugurate a Memorable Year

WASHINGTON DC – January 9, 2009 –  New Year, New President – how do you plan to commemorate it?  Historic Hotels of America® invites you to create your own history with exciting, limited time presidential themed offers, or with a stay at any one of over 220 hotels across this great nation. 

 

For more details on Historic Hotels of America or to book a getaway, call 1-800-678-8946 or visit www.historichotels.org.

 

Hotel San Carlos

Phoenix, Arizona

“Inn”auguration Package

Since the Hoover administration, the Hotel San Carlos has welcomed guests to downtown Phoenix with its unique combination of old-world hospitality and modern amenities. In honor of the upcoming history-making inauguration, guests can book the “Inn”auguration” package which includes a peddle cab ride to Heritage Square and dinner at the hotel’s Copper Door Restaurant. Guests can also take a trip down memory lane by visiting Phoenix’s Heritage & Science Park, Phoenix Museum of History and The Arizona Science Center. This package, based double occupancy, is for one night and starts at $275. 

 

Napa River Inn

Napa, California  

Presidential Package

The Napa River Inn’s “Presidential Package,” is truly fit for a President. Guests booking this package will fly with nine of their friends on a private jet, nonstop from Napa airport to Washington, D.C., courtesy of NetJets, stocked with a case of Schramsberg Napa Valley Sparkling Wine, served at White House State Dinners. Enjoy three nights in the Captain Hatt Suite with a chilled bottle of Champagne, chocolate dipped strawberries, and a “Stars and Stripes” cake from the renowned Sweetie Pies bakery upon arrival.  Also included is round-trip limo transfers to and from Napa Airport, a private tour for six in the caves of Schramsberg Vineyard, breakfast in bed daily and two tickets to Silo's jazz club. Based on availability, this package starts at $23,000.00 per person and does not including taxes, jet fuel surcharges, or additional fees.

 

 

 

 

 

Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

The Making of a President 

In honor of our new president, the Fairmont Copley Plaza is offering the “Making of a President Package.”  This special package includes overnight accommodations and two tickets to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library including the special “The Making of A President” exhibit. Available through April 30, 2009, rates start at $339. Guest may upgrade to Fairmont Gold, the hotel’s exclusive club level floor, for an additional $100 per night.  Book the Fairmont’s John F. Kennedy Library and Museum Suite, developed in conjunction with curators and archivists at the JFK Library, for an additional charge of $400 per night.

 

Mohonk Mountain House

New Paltz, New York

Presidential Getaway

In honor of Mohonk’s 140th Anniversary and the inauguration of our 44th President, guests will enjoy a spectacular midweek rate of $140* per person, per night based on double occupancy. The “Presidential Getaway” package includes most resort activities, continental breakfast, and a four-course served dinner.  In addition, guests enjoy daily House History Tours highlighting the many presidential Mohonk guests such as Rutherford Hayes, Chester Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, William Taft, and William Jefferson Clinton.*Taxes and a 15% service charge additional. Offer may not be combined with any other discount. This special offer is not available to groups. Some blackout days apply. Holidays excluded. January 4 through February 28, 2009

 

The Boars Head Inn

Charlottesville, Virginia

Step Back in Presidential History

Guest will learn how Virginians influenced these United States by booking the Boars Head’s Step Back in Presidential History.”  This package includes two nights’ accommodations, a welcome gift, daily breakfast for two in the Old Mill Room and two passes to visit local historic sites such as the Thomas Jefferson Visitor Center, Monticello, and Ash-Lawn Highland, the restored home of James Monroe. A three-course dinner for two in the Old Mill Room one evening, resort fees, taxes and gratuities area also included.  Based on two-nights and double occupancy, the package starts at $711 per room and is based on availability.  Alcoholic beverages not included.

 

Stonewall Jackson Hotel

Staunton, Virginia 

Feel Presidential

The Stonewall Jackson Hotel invites guests to celebrate four Virginia-born presidents with the “Feel Presidential” package. Within a short walk or drive, guests can reacquaint themselves with Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe and James Madison. The “Feel Presidential” package includes overnight accommodations and breakfast for two at the hotel’s restaurant 24 Market, overnight parking, admission for two to the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Birthplace & Library and driving maps to Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and James Monroe’s Ash Lawn-Highland. Package is available through February 23, 2009 with rates starting at $142 per couple.

 

 

About Historic Hotels of America®

Historic Hotels of America is a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation that was formed in 1989, and a brand of Preferred Hotel Group. Historic Hotels has identified more than 220 hotels located in the U.S.A that have faithfully maintained their historic integrity, architecture and ambiance. To be selected for this prestigious 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. Historic Hotels of America is aligned with Historic Hotels of Europe, a federation of 17 European hotel associations in 17 countries, and with Historic Hotels of Mexico, an association of hotels and restaurants located in buildings of historical significance including haciendas, palaces, monasteries, convents, fortresses, country estates. For more information please visit www.historichotels.org  

 


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