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SUMMER AT THE CHARLES HOTEL

06-03-2009

Families, Get Excited for the Summer Kids Music Series and New Bike Program!

 

Cambridge, MA (June 3, 2009):  Located in the heart of Harvard Square and along Boston’s Charles River, The Charles Hotel celebrates summer with its new complimentary bike program and annual Kids Summer Music Series.  These family-friendly programs, along with the hotel’s proximity to Harvard Yard, history museums and Fenway Park, make the Charles an ideal place for summer fun.

 

                           SUMMER SPECIALS AT THE CHARLES HOTEL

 

The Charles Hotel Bike Program

This summer, guests can enjoy bike riding at The Charles Hotel.  Six Electra Amsterdam Classic Bicycles equipped with shopping baskets are available complimentary to hotel guests.  Additionally, the Hotel has partnered with The Liberty Hotel in Beacon Hill, encouraging guests of both hotels to take the eight mile scenic ride along the river to and from the hotels, while touring the historic streets of Beacon Hill and Harvard Square. The option to ride one-way and return by taxi or public transportation is also available. 

 

Annual Kids Summer Music Series

In its third year, this series is a hit!  Kids and parents alike enjoy these Sunday afternoon shows. All shows start at 4:30 p.m., with preshow activities at 4 p.m. in the Regattabar.  Afterward, families can enjoy supper in Henrietta’s Table, which adds to the fun by offering kids a brownie ice cream sundae garnished with a musical theme decoration.  Doors open one hour prior to show time. Tickets are $12, and children one year and under are free. Tickets can be purchased online at www.regattabarjazz.com.

Sunday, July 19         Brady Rymer and The Little Band That Could

Sunday, July 26         Baby Loves Salsa with the Jose Conde Band

Sunday, August 2        Laughing Pizza

Sunday, August 16       Ben Rudnick

 

Regattabar Summer Courtyard Series

The Regattabar and the Berklee College of Music have come together this summer to create a special Monday night courtyard series free to the public.  During the concerts, Henrietta’s Table will offer $10 burgers and $5 beers.  Wine and an assortment of cookies will also be for sale.

 

Monday, July 20          Katie Thiroux Trio

Monday, July 27          The International String Trio

Monday, August 3         Carlos Averhoff Jr. IRESI Project

Monday, August 10        Rocco and the Stompers

Monday, August 17        Gina Cimelli

 

                           PACKAGE DEALS AT THE CHARLES HOTEL

 

Father’s Day

Come Celebrate Father’s Day at The Charles by having Sunday brunch at Henrietta’s Table.  At $45 per person, this is a fantastic way to spend the morning honoring hardworking dads.

 

Visiting from out of town?  Extend the family bonding by spending the night at The Charles in one of its deluxe guestrooms, with prices starting at $259 per room (not including taxes and gratuity).

 

Down to Earth

Summer is the season for the freshest foods. While staying at the Charles, guests can enjoy its weekly Farmers’ Markets to try some of the area’s very best seasonal ingredients.  The Down to Earth Package includes:

 

     Overnight accommodations in a deluxe guestroom, featuring custom signature quilts and sumptuous down duvets, Séura® in-mirror televisions, and Bose Wave® radios.

     A signed copy of Chef Peter Davis’ cookbook, Fresh & Honest. Chef Peter Davis of Henrietta’s Table at The Charles Hotel released Fresh & Honest this past fall.  His restaurant was recognized by Gourmet magazine as one of America’s “Best Farm-to-Table” restaurants in 2007.

     Use of the Electra Amsterdam Classic Bicycle, along with helmet, map of the city and U-style lock and key.

     Picnic lunch for two from Henrietta’s Table to take on your bike ride.

 

The Down to Earth Package starts at $235 per room, per night, based on double occupancy, not including taxes and gratuity. The package, valid seven nights a week, is based on availability.

 

Fourth of July

Just steps away from the Hotel lies the Charles River, where you can watch the famous Fourth of July Fireworks from the Larz Anderson Bridge or on the grass along the river.  Reserve your room now at a special rate of $199 for the evening of July 4, 2009.

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