THE TITANS OF THE ICE AGE STAMPEDE INTO CHICAGO

CHICAGO, July 30, 2010 – In tandem with the world premiere of Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age at into The Field Museum this March, Sofitel Chicago Water Tower is offering for Ice Age enthusiasts of all ages an exclusiveMammoths and Mastodons package.  

A little over a month remains to take advantage of the package, which starts at $265 per room / per night and includes:

o   Two (2) VIP tickets to the Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age exhibit

o   Lyuba-inspired toy mammoth frozen in a “glacier” as in-room amenity

o   “Mammoth-sized” Prime beef French dip sandwich at Café des Architectes

o   Luxurious overnight accommodations

In addition to two (2) VIP tickets to the Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age exhibit, each room comes complete with its very own “Lyuba,” the best-preserved mammoth in the world. Magically frozen in a block of ice, representing a glacier, the toy mammoth greets guests upon arrival. By the end of their stay, guests will have witnessed the “glacier” melt, revealing “Lyuba” – a take-home keepsake to remember their discovery of a time when giant mammals ruled the Earth. 

In preparation for an expedition to a time dating back millions of years ago, guests can satiate their hunger at Sofitel Chicago Water Tower’s Café des Architectes. As part of the Mammoths and Mastodons package, adventurers will enjoy mouth-watering “mammoth-sized” Prime beef French dip sandwiches with truffle mayonnaise, shallot marmalade all atop fresh homemade brioche and accompanied by an au jus dipping sauce. This jaw dropping, grandiose creation was masterminded by acclaimed Executive Chef Martial Noguier.

Reservations are recommended by calling (312) 324 4063.  [Back to Press Releases Main]