NEW YORK (March 3, 2009) – The dollar is inching its way to a position of strength, and with that, the appeal and value in taking a summer holiday to Europe is becoming more and more palpable to many U.S. travelers. The Leading Hotels of the World is sweetening the pot even further with the announcement of The Great European Sale, a continent-wide promotion that has vacationers reaching for their passports and deciding between a visit to the Spanish Steps, surfing in Biarritz or sunbathing on the island of Crete.
The program, valid for travel between May 1 and September 30, 2009, offers a savings of 30% off rack rates at nearly 60 stunning, participating Leading Hotels. Starting at USD 214 per night, rates are based on double occupancy and are inclusive of daily breakfast and VAT. Travel dates vary by hotel and are subject to availability.
Among the hotels participating in the program are The Ritz in London, Hotel du Palais in Biarritz, Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort & Spa , Aldrovandi Palace in Rome, Hotel Lancaster in Paris, Hotel Le Palais in Prague, The Scotsman Hotel in Edinburgh, New York Palace Boscolo in Budapest, Hotel Okura in Amsterdam, Hotel Sacher Wien in Vienna, Beau Rivage Palace in Lausanne, Hotel Savoy in Prague, and Elounda Beach Hotel in Crete.
For more information or to reserve The Great European Sale, please visit www.lhw.com/europe or call 800.223.6800. Refer to booking code L52 when making a voice reservation.
About The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd.
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is the prestigious luxury hospitality organization representing more than 450 of the world’s finest hotels, resorts and spas, and is the operator of www.lhw.com and www.lhwspas.com – the online sources for your luxury lifestyle. As the largest international luxury hotel brand, the firm maintains offices in 25 major markets across the globe.
Since 1928, the company’s reputation for excellence derives from the exacting levels of quality it demands of its members, each of which must pass a rigorous, anonymous inspection covering hundreds of meticulous criteria spanning from product to behavioural standards. This set of standards is the most stringent in the industry.
