Exciting New Golf Packages Highlight "New Look" Blue Monster And Recently Renovated Great White Course
Miami, Fl. – October 30, 2006 – On the heels of unveiling the "new look" Blue Monster, Doral Golf Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, one of the world’s premier golf destinations, today announced two new golf packages for the 2006-2007 fall and winter seasons. These new packages are designed to highlight the recently renovated Great White Golf Course, and the famed Blue Monster Golf Course, home of the 2007 CA World Golf Championship.
The new Blue Monster Golf Package includes two nights of luxury accommodations in a beautifully appointed garden view room, 18-holes of golf on the Blue Monster Course, and 18-holes on the Great White Course, cart included. Also included in this package is a $25 gift card per night per player, unlimited driving range usage, golf bag storage, one day introductory golf clinic, and advance tee-times. Rates start from $309 per person, per night, based on double occupancy, and must be booked at least 60 days in advance. This package is also available in a 3-night stay, which includes three nights of accommodations, one round on the Blue, one round on the White and one round on the Red, Gold, or Silver Courses. Rates start from $289 per person, per night, based on double occupancy, and must be booked at least 60 days in advance.
Also available at Doral is the Championship Golf Package, which includes one night of luxurious accommodations in a beautifully appointed garden view room and 18-holes of golf on one of Doral’s Championship courses, cart included. Included in this package is a $25 gift card per night per player, unlimited driving range usage, golf bag storage, one day introductory golf clinic, and advance tee-times. Rates start from $219 per person, per night based on double occupancy, and must be booked at least 60 days in advance.
Terms and Conditions: Rates are per person, per night, based on a maximum of 2 golfers in the room. Taxes and gratuities are not included. Advance reservations are required. Packages are based on availability at the time of reservations. Clinic is based on availability. Clinic offered Wednesday-Saturday from 4-5 PM, and is one per stay not per night paid. Offer does not apply to groups of 10 or more, and it is not combinable with other offers. Blackout dates may apply. Other restrictions may apply.
For reservations call (800) 713-6725 or visit www.marriott.com, and enter GOF for promotional code.
The 693-room Doral Resort, which is managed by Marriott International and is officially named the Doral Golf Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, joined Marriott’s first-class portfolio of 60 resorts worldwide in August of 2004. In managing the golf business operations at Doral, Marriott International enlisted its in-house golf management arm, Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, and the first in-house golf management team ever established by a lodging company. Currently, Marriott Golf oversees more than 150,000 rounds of golf per year on Doral’s five championship golf courses, managing more than 500 corporate and group outings per year.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with more than 2,800 lodging properties in the United States and 67 other countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names; develops and operates vacation ownership resorts under the Marriott Vacation Club International, Horizons, The Ritz-Carlton Club and Grand Residences by Marriott brands; operates Marriott Executive Apartments; provides furnished corporate housing through its Marriott ExecuStay division; and operates conference centers and golf courses. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and had approximately 143,000 employees at 2005 year-end. It is ranked as the lodging industry’s most admired company and one of the best places to work for by FORTUNE®. The company is also a 2006 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ENERGY STAR® Partner. In fiscal year 2005, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $11.6 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.
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