SWITZERLAND’S LUXURY AND ‘CHILL OUT’ HOTELS TO GUARANTEE USD RATES

10 PERCENT COST SAVINGS THROUGH MARCH 31, 2009 WITH SPECIAL GUEST PACKAGES

-Although U.S currency is fluctuating, the luxurious Park Hotel Weggis and the hip Post Hotel Weggis ensure that Switzerland is still a value with special value-added packages –

WEGGIS, SWITZERLAND – The five-star, 53-room Relais & Chateaux property, Park Hotel Weggis, and the new 45-room Post Hotel Weggis (POHO) will continue to be a great value even with recent currency fluctuations with special packages that feature guaranteed U.S. dollar rates at 10 percent off standard rates.  Now through March 31, 2009, the Park Hotel Weggis will feature a special Parc & Dollar seven-night package, with guaranteed rates starting at $3,256, based double occupancy. POHO is also offering the Dollar@POHO four-night package, with guaranteed rates starting at $1,399, based on double occupancy, through March 31, 2009

Park Hotel Weggis’ Parc & Dollar Package

The package includes:

• 7 nights accommodation in a luxurious guestroom including daily Sparkling Breakfast Buffet
• Welcome Champagne
• Sunday brunch
• 5 four-course dinners in the Restaurant Sparks or three-course dinners in the Restaurant The Grape
• 1 five-course dinner in the gourmet Restaurant Annex
• 1 Swiss evening with fondue in the Weggiser Stübli at POHO
• An excursion to Mount Rigi - the Queen of the Mountains - or on Lake Lucerne
• A guided city walking tour through Lucerne (daily at 9:45 a.m., German/English spoken)
• A discovery tour of the hotel (Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.)
• An impromptu aperitif at the Sunset Caviar Bar

For the ultimate in luxury, Park Hotel Weggis’ Parc & Dollar package provides a five-star Swiss escape with significant cost savings. With this package, guests will enjoy the exquisite culinary offerings of the hotel including a five-course dinner at the Michelin-rated Restaurant Annex, five four-course dinners at Restaurant Sparks (or three-course dinners at The Grape), a Swiss evening with fondue at the POHO’s Weggiser Stübli, Sunday brunch, an impromptu apéritif at the hotel’s Sunset Caviar Bar and welcome Champagne. In addition, guests are invited to explore the region with an excursion to Mount Rigi or Lake Lucerne and a guided walking tour of Lucerne.  The package also includes seven-night deluxe accommodations in the hotel’s spacious guestrooms, Sparkling Breakfast Buffet daily and a discovery tour of the hotel.

Post Hotel Weggis’ (POHO) Dollar@POHO Package

The package includes:

• 4 nights accommodations, including daily breakfast buffet
• 3 dinners at the POHO Dining Lounge
• 1 Dinner at the Weggiser Stübli
• City Tax

Additional Nights Inclusions:

• One nights accommodations, including breakfast buffet
• City Tax

For the hip and urban traveler, the POHO is now featuring the Dollar@POHO Package. With this unique offer, guests will enjoy four-night accommodations in the hotel’s sleek and modern guestrooms and a daily breakfast buffet. The Package also highlights POHO’s unique dining venues as guests will enjoy three dinners at the avant-garde Dining Lounge. In addition, guests can also experience the authentic regional fare set amongst a traditional Swiss pub in the hotel’s Weggiser Stübli, during an evening’s meal.

For information and reservations contact Park Hotel Weggis at www.phw.ch,

info@phw.ch or 011-41-(0)41-392-05-05.

For information and reservations at the Post Hotel Weggis contact us at www.poho.ch  or 011-41(0) 41 392 2525.

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                The Park Hotel Weggis is a five-star member of Relais & Chateaux situated on the banks of Lake Lucerne just 30 minutes from Lucerne and one hour from Zurich.  Founded in 1875 as the Hotel Bellevue by Wilhelm Strassli, the hotel is owned by M20-Immobilien AG and managed by Peter Kämpfer.  Hotel Park Weggis features 53 guestrooms and suites, a sparkling wellness facility, private spa cottages, a state-of-the-art event hall, an authentic Vinothek with 2,600 labels of wine, the most extensive in Switzerland and recipient of 2005-2007 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, 3 award-winning restaurants including 15 points Gault Millau and 1 Michelin star Gourmet Restaurant Annex, an infinity pool and is situated in the village of Weggis on Lake Lucerne with views of Mts. Rigi and Pilatus - consi
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