Summer Historic Getaways from Historic Hotels of America



May 11, 2005 -- Remember when summer seemed to last forever Revisit the youthful magic of those lazy, hazy, crazy days with a summer sojourn at one of America's classic hotels. National Trust Historic Hotels of America invites you to escape the ordinary and return to the carefree atmosphere of days gone by.

Historic Hotels of America is offering 50 summer getaway packages ranging from fun-filled family vacations to relaxing spa retreats to outdoor adventures. You are sure to find the right ingredients for a summer to savor. For the complete list, visit http://www.historichotels.org/Page/News/id/25.htm.

Here is a sampling:
The Sagamore, Bolton Landing, N.Y.
518-644-9400
Off to the Races (Jul. 27 - Sep. 5, 2005)

Live the excitement as you watch world-class thoroughbreds run for the roses at the historic Saratoga Race Course. Two-night package features accommodations in the Lodges or the historic main hotel, one day admission to the Clubhouse and reserved seating at the Saratoga racetrack, VIP parking at the track and admission to the National Museum of Racing. From $309 per person, double occupancy .

The Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.
202-234-0700
See D.C. (ongoing)

Summer is the perfect time to discover Washington, D.C. From the convenience of the hotel, guests can explore the National Zoo, National Cathedral, the world-famous museums of the Smithsonian and many other historic and cultural attractions. Enjoy overnight lodging, two Old Towne Trolley Tour passes, full American breakfast and free parking. $199 per night, double occupancy . Two night minimum.

Jekyll Island Club Hotel, Jekyll Island, Ga.
912-635-2600
Summer Family Getaway (May 31 - Aug.12, 2005)

Grab the family and get away to this beautiful Georgia Sea Island for some fun in the sun. Package includes overnight accommodations for 2,3 or 4 nights, free buffet breakfast each morning for kids and children's' program. $555 for three nights, $676 for four nights and $745 for five nights, based on two adults and two children, double occupancy . Additional child $15 per night. Valid Sun - Thurs.





Summer Historic Getaways from Historic Hotels of America