Welsh Winter Deals Exclusively for Travelers

New York, New York - November 11, 2009 - Wales is an awesome year-round destination for travelers and for sheep, but only travelers get discounts in the winter.

Many of Wales’s most treasured, most historic, most charming and most funky hotels are offering serious winter savings.  Dozens of links to special offers can be found on www.travelwales.org/deals Here are but a few of the great deals for travelers:

·         From £56 (about $90) per room, per night in January, “Hot Deals” at the snazzy new Radisson Blu Hotel in Cardiff include tax (VAT at 15%) and free wi-fi.

·          £99 (about $160) total price for two nights – yes two nights (per room) - at Sleeperz Cardiff hotel, in the heart of the capital. Enjoy free breakfast, free wi-fi and free UK ‘phone calls, with 15% tax (VAT) also included in this incredible rate.

·         £99 per room for the iconic Portmeirion Hotel’s “Banish the January Blues” package - includes dinner, bed, breakfast and 15% tax (VAT) for two people, Monday-Thursday.  This architectural fantasy village was the setting for the 1960s cult TV show, “The Prisoner.” Playwright Noel Coward was a frequent visitor who wrote “Blithe Spirit” here.

·         £99 pounds per night, a savings of more than £100 on the high-season rate at Lake Country House and Spa in Mid Wales, the ‘AA Welsh Hotel of the Year 2008/09.’  This elegant estate offers gentle walks in its own grounds, delicious locally-sourced food and stylish bedrooms.

·         Less than £50 (about $80) per night – a savings of over 50% -- on a four-night Monday through Thursday stay (through March 2010) at Blaen Cedi Farm vacation cottages on the rugged Gower Peninsula in West Wales, Britain’s first “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.”

·         From £115 (about $186) per person, per night, enjoy a ‘1620 Break’ at the luxurious Bodysgallen Hall, in North Wales near the Victorian seaside town of Llandudno.  The per person cost (based on two people sharing) includes: accommodation in a standard room any Monday through Thursday, breakfast, and a two-course dinner in the 1620 Bistro, full use of the Spa and tax (VAT at 15%).

Note:   Dollar rates quoted above have been converted at $1.62 = £1.00.

For tourist information about Wales please visit www.travelwales.org. 

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