Fairmont's Ultimate Golf Getaways
TORONTO, May 14, 2008 - Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is inviting golf enthusiasts to swing into the season with its Ultimate Golf Packages. With an unrivalled collection of top-ranked courses designed by legends like Stanley Thompson and Robert Trent Jones Sr. and Jr., Fairmont is encouraging guests to hit the road this summer with an unparalleled selection of golf experiences that feature below par rates, bonus night offers and unlimited golf.
At The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club, which recently put the finishing touches on an ambitious redesign of its two championship courses, guests can take advantage of the Ultimate Fore the Love of Golf Package. Perfect for aficionados of the game, the package includes unlimited golf and cart rental, nightly accommodation, a complimentary forecaddie for the first morning round, one 30-minute preview lesson with a golf professional, complimentary warm-up bucket of balls, Willow Stream spa access, daily buffet breakfast, and complimentary shuttle service to the beach club and nearby Aventura Mall. Available through January 4, 2009, package rates start from $419 per night.
For traditionalists, Fairmont offers the Ultimate Golf Package in the Home of Golf at the Fairmont St Andrews, Scotland, which sports a fresh new look for the 2008 season following a £10 million refurbishment program. With this offer, guests enjoy a full round of golf per person, per day on the resort’s championship Devlin course, nightly accommodation, full Scottish Breakfast, and a 4th night free on any bookings of three consecutive nights. Available through October 30, 2008, package rates start from £259 per night.
Nature lovers seeking out a rustic setting can opt for the Fairmont Le Château Montebello and the resort’s Ultimate Golf Package, which comes complete with unlimited daily golf on the hotel’s beautifully landscaped Stanley Thompson designed course, golf cart rental, complimentary access to the resort’s sports center, 10% off selected merchandise at the Pro shop, nightly accommodation, and daily buffet breakfast. A third night free is also available for early season bookings of two consecutive nights or more. Available through mid-October 2008, package rates start from $375 per night.
Heavy hitters seeking a little fun in the sun will be tempted to head south to The Fairmont Acapulco Princess and The Fairmont Pierre Marques resorts, which are offering the Ultimate Acapulco Diamante Golf Package. Home to two of Mexico’s finest resort courses, the resorts’ package includes unlimited daily golf, nightly accommodation at either hotel, buffet breakfast and a welcome cocktail upon arrival. Available through December 20, 2008, package rates start from $384 per night.
For diehards looking to immerse themselves in the game, a visit to Bermuda, which offers more golf courses per capita than anywhere in the world, ought to be on the agenda. At The Fairmont Southampton the resort’s Ultimate Tee Time Golf Package includes nightly accommodation and unlimited daily golf on the resort’s 18-hole, par 3 course or one round of golf per person at nearby Riddell’s Bay. A fourth night free is also available for bookings of three consecutive nights or more. Available year-round, package rates in the summer start from $772 per night.
For reservations and a full list of Fairmont’s Ultimate Golf Packages, please visit http://www.fairmont.com/golf2008, call toll-free 1-888-270-0066 or contact your local travel professional. Package terms and inclusions vary by resort, cannot be combined with any other offers, are subject to availability, priced in local currency, per room, per night, exclude taxes and are based on double occupancy.
In addition to its Ultimate Golf Packages, avid players can take pleasure in the many services that Fairmont offers, specifically with golfers in mind. Members of the brand’s guest loyalty program, Fairmont President’s Club, can enjoy complimentary TaylorMade clubs at all of Fairmont’s city center hotels in North America, or a stress-free trip with Fairmont’s “Travel Caddy” service, providing door-to-door luggage and golf club delivery. If some pampering is in order after completing a round, Fairmont’s award winning, luxury spas offer a variety of golf-themed treatments, including the golf facial and the golf massage.
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Ultimate Golf Package Rates
Canada
(Rates in Canadian Dollars)
Fairmont Le Château Montebello - accommodation, breakfast, unlimited golf, and 3rd night free, starting from $375
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from $378
The Fairmont Algonquin - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 5th night free, starting from $389
Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from $439
Fairmont Tremblant - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from $517
The Fairmont Empress - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from $549
The Fairmont Banff Springs - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from $699
The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from $650
United States
(Rates in US Dollars)
Fairmont Newport Beach - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 3rd night free, starting from $299
Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club - accommodation, breakfast, and unlimited golf, starting from $419
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 3rd night free, starting from $729
The Fairmont Kea Lani - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 5th night free, starting from $825
The Fairmont Orchid - accommodation, breakfast, and unlimited golf, starting from $859
The Fairmont Scottsdale - accommodation, breakfast, and golf, starting from $949
International
(Rates in US Dollars unless noted otherwise)
The Fairmont Acapulco Princess - accommodation, breakfast, and unlimited golf, starting from $384
The Fairmont Pierre Marques - accommodation, breakfast, and unlimited golf, starting from $384
Fairmont Mayakoba - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 5th night free, starting from $539
Fairmont St. Andrews - accommodation, breakfast, golf, and 4th night free, starting from £259
The Fairmont Hamilton Princess - accommodation and unlimited golf, starting from $549
The Fairmont Southampton - accommodation, unlimited golf, and 4th night free, starting from $772
