Sofitel Montreal welcomes the jazz festival with a special offer

MONTREAL, June 9, 2009 – Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile grooves to the tunes of the 30^th annual Festival International de Jazz de Montréal by offering a special value-added package for jazz-aficionados and seasoned travelers who are looking to stay cool and relaxed during the largest jazz festival in the world. The Sofitel Montreal Jazz Survival Package offers the tools visitors will need to enjoy the festival down to the very last note

Cited as the largest jazz festival in the Guinness Book of World Records, the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal draws local, national and international crowds. From June 30 – July 12, the festival will feature more than 3,000 artists from 30 countries and offer more than 650 concerts.  This year will also mark the debut of the festival’s new permanent headquarters – the “House of the Jazz Festival – which will serve as a year-round showcase for the festival’s jazz, blues and world music artists.

The festival will encompass a four-block radius in downtown Montreal. With a pristine downtown location, Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile will join in the festivities by offering the “Jazz Survival Package” package, including the following:

-       Two-night’s stay in a Deluxe room (king-size or double beds)

-       Two welcome cocktails at Le Bar

-       Two passes to the Montreal Fine Arts Museum

-       One picnic basket for two (picnic lunch to be ordered upon arrival)

-       Daily breakfast for two on the terrace or at Renoir restaurant

-       One Evian mineral spray mist

-       One L’Occitane relaxing pedicure kit

-       Valet parking for two nights

-       Guaranteed late check-out

The “Jazz Survival Package” at Sofitel Montreal is available June 30 – July 12 and starts at USD$480 for a two-night stay, based on double occupancy and hotel availability.

Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile is housed in a 17-story, high-tech glass building, ideally located at the corner of historic Sherbrooke and Stanley Streets. Reputed to be the most magnetic and unique city in North America, Montreal has a multi-ethnic background and cultures that give the city its vibrant and jarring contrasts. Sofitel Montreal Golden Mile’s contemporary style and design contributes to Montreal’s chic atmosphere and trendy scene. The hotel boasts 258 guest rooms, capable meeting facilities and an excellent restaurant. 

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