Orcas Island hotel promises to offer romantic stay and a month of romance to follow

EASTSOUND, WASH. (November 16, 2007) Rosario Resort & Spa, a historic resort in Washington State’s San Juan Islands, announces a new romance package that will promise guests a month of romance upon departure. In addition to a collection of romantic amenities in one of Rosario Resort’s water view king suites, guests will receive a collection of note cards that feature a romantic idea for every day of the month.

            Upon check-in, guests who book the “Rosario Romance” package will find chilled champagne, chocolates, candles, soft music and a lit fire in the fireplace welcoming them to their room. The package includes one-night accommodations in a king suite with jetted bathtub. Guests will also receive a CD featuring solo piano music of love songs by Rosario’s resident musician, Christopher Peacock.   

Guests who have booked the one-night romance package, yet choose to stay longer, will receive 50 percent off the standard rate for subsequent nights. In addition, guests can redeem a 30 percent discount in the Mansion Dining Room, Moran Lounge, and on spa treatments. 

            “Rosario offers an ideal location for couples looking to get away from the noise and just reconnect in a peaceful and remote location,” said Christopher Peacock, marketing director and resident historian of Rosario Resort & Spa. “Those looking for an intimate relaxing experience will find this package the perfect opportunity to get away.”

The “Rosario Romance” package is available November through March 31, 2008.  Based on double occupancy, rates begin at $199. In addition, guests who book the “Rosario Romance” package can book an extra night for 50 percent of their room rate ($99, room only). For more information or to reserve the package, please visit www.rosarioresort.com or call 1-800-562-8820.

Rosario Resort & Spa is located on 30 acres of waterfront on beautiful Orcas Island in Washington State’s San Juan Islands.  This charming Northwest escape is located approximately 80 miles north of Seattle and features 116 guest rooms with scenic water and mountain views.  Rosario was originally built as a private residence in 1909 by former Seattle mayor Robert Moran, and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  For more information please visit www.rosarioresort.com or call 1-800-562-8820.

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