LIVERMORE, CA (February 16, 2007) — Combining the best in golf and the best in accommodations, The Course At Wente Vineyards has paired with the Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa to create the new Wente Vineyards Golf Stay & Play Package.
Showcasing a unique Northern California golf and wine getaway destination, the package features a full experience at Wente Vineyards. A round of golf at the Greg Norman-designed course, rated the top course in the East Bay region, includes a box lunch on the course, golf cart, use of the practice range and complimentary wine tasting.
A special welcome gift awaits guests at the hotel, where each package includes one spa treatment per person from a collection of options (massages, facials, wraps). Deluxe "oversized" rooms, available with one king bed or two queen beds, feature 24-hour room service, high-speed internet connections and use of the 50-foot swimming pool, fitness pavilion and sauna.
Winter season midweek rates for the Wente Vineyards Golf Stay & Play Package start at $263 (for one) and $417 (for two), with weekend rates beginning at $292 (for one) and $477 (for two). The winter season package is available through March 26, 2007. More details on the Wente Vineyards Golf Stay & Play Package are available at 925-283-3700, www.lafayetteparkhotel.com and www.wentegolf.com .
About Wente Vineyards
Founded in 1883, Wente Vineyards is the country’s oldest continuously operated family-owned winery. Owned and managed today by the fourth and fifth generations of the Wente family, the winery draws from nearly 3,000 acres of estate vineyards located in the Livermore Valley and Arroyo Seco regions of California. A global wine brand, Wente Vineyards exports wines to more than 50 countries. The Wente Vineyards Estate Winery is located at 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550. For more information, call (925) 456-2300 or visit www.wentevineyards.com .
About The Course at Wente Vineyards
Opened in 1998, The Course at Wente Vineyards is one of California’s finest golf destinations, laid out along the Wente family estate vineyards in Livermore, 45 minutes east of San Francisco, where 18 championship holes play through the vineyards, rolling hills, and scenic valleys. Bentgrass greens, rye grass fairways, classic-style bunkers and water hazards add to the challenge of the par 72 that includes more that 200 feet of elevation change. The clubhouse is modeled after an Australian station house, reminiscent of Greg Norman’s childhood in The Outback. The Course is located at 5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550. Contact the golf shop at (925) 456-2475 or visit www.wentegolf.com .
About The Lafayette Park Hotel and Spa
The Lafayette Park Hotel and Spa provides the only Five Star Diamond experience in the East Bay. The hotel’s plush accommodations, French chateau architecture and world-class service are matched with its award-winning restaurants and spa. Next to Walnut Creek and a short drive from San Ramon and Livermore, The Lafayette Park Hotel and Spa is located at 3287 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Lafayette.
Contact:
Ed Vyeda
Hunter Public Relations – West
(831) 375-1747
evyeda@hunter-pr.com