THE WALDORF ASTORIA COLLECTION® ANNOUNCES SPECIAL DISCOVERY

10-31-2007

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – October 30, 2007 – Now through February 15, the Waldorf=Astoria Collection invites guests staying at one of the Collection’s four celebrated hotels or its Arabian palace, to discover each property through experiences designed specially for each locale.  The Discovery Experience packages allow guests to discover the essence of the Waldorf=Astoria Collection through exploration of the local environment, treatments at luxury spas, championship golf and culinary excellence. 

 

Crowned “The Jewel of the Desert,” The Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa offers a two-night stay for two in a Premier room with daily breakfast, one dinner for two at Wrights at the Biltmore, champagne and chocolate covered strawberries, two 50-minute massages, two-day rental of a private cabana and two Tequila Sunrises, the hotel’s signature drink, priced at $1,390.*

 

At The Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa, guests can enjoy the Collection’s Hawaiian paradise with a five-night stay for two in a Napua Towers guestroom including private concierge, daily breakfast and cocktail hour in addition to a champagne and chocolate strawberries welcome amenity, one duo massage and one private sunset-cabana dinner for two overlooking the Pacific Ocean priced at $6,200.*

 

At the legendary Hollywood hideaway, La Quinta Resort & Club, guests will enjoy a four-night stay for two in a Starlight Casita, receive a welcome amenity which includes a canvas bag with two logo shirts, hats and golf balls.  Guests will also receive two, one-hour golf lessons, daily unlimited golf at any of five championship golf courses, two Day of Restoration Spa packages, one $100 shopping certificate valid at any of the boutique shops, one dinner for two at Adobe Grill, daily breakfast for two at Twenty 6, evening Jeep Tour to the San Andreas Fault, and two tickets to Aerial Tramway, priced at $3,200.*

 

Guests at the Qasr Al Sharq, the “Palace of the Orient,”, can experience a four-night stay for two in a Junior Suite, airport VIP arrival (special area in the airport away from public customs, followed by limousine transfer to hotel), royal reception on arrival with Arabic coffee, juices and dates, daily Arabian Royal in-room butler-served breakfast, a city tour of old Jeddah with personal guide, advanced check-in for return flight and airport transfer priced at SAR 19,000 (US$5,067).*

 

At New York’s legendary Waldorf=Astoria, guests will be treated to a classic New York experience with a four-night stay for two in an Astor suite, two tickets to a select Broadway show, limousine transfers to and from the airport as well as to and from a Broadway show, brunch for two in the famed Peacock Alley, followed by a visit to Top of the Rock and one Waldorf Cookbook signed by author and Executive Chef John Doherty, priced at $3,100.*

 

For reservations please consult your travel consultant, call 1-800-WALDORF or visit www.waldorfastoriacollection.com/discovery.  Guests must request code P8 when making reservations.

 

The Waldorf=Astoria Collection includes some of the most extraordinary properties in spectacular destinations around the globe.  Inspired by New York’s legendary Waldorf=Astoria, each hotel in The Collection has its own distinct character, timeless architecture and special history.  Luxury spas, culinary excellence and world-class golf  are featured at The Collections current properties: the beautiful Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa in Phoenix, tropical Grand Wailea Resort hotel & Spa on the Isle of Maui, Hawaii, the historic La Quinta Resort & Club in Southern California, New York’s Waldorf=Astoria and the palace hotel Qasr Al Sharq in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  Each guest experience is a discovery of unique experiences designed to last a lifetime.  For more information, please visit:  www.waldorfastoriacollection.com.

 

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