Basseterre, St. Kitts. – June 14, 2007 – St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal St. Kitts Golf Club, one of the premier golf resort destinations in the Caribbean, today unveiled the Escape! Golf Package, an exclusive golf and hotel package that affords travelers the opportunity to stay and play on one of the finest resort golf facilities in the Caribbean.
The Escape! Golf Package features two rounds of golf — per night stay — on the Thomas McBroom designed Royal St. Kitts Golf Club, luxurious accommodations in an ocean view room at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino, breakfast for two daily at Calypso Restaurant and an exclusive welcome gift.
Package rates are based on double occupancy and begin at $407 per night. To reserve this exclusive package today please call 869-466-1200.
The championship Royal St. Kitts Golf Club features a magnificent layout that has 125 irrigated acres of lush grass allowing golfers to play (2) holes on the Caribbean Sea and (3) holes on the Atlantic Ocean. Recently redesigned by famed Canadian architect Thomas McBroom, this extraordinary course boasts water hazards on 10 holes, 80 bunkers and a multitude of coconut palm trees along the Atlantic Ocean, as well as a new "private country club" style clubhouse. The signature 15th hole, a 166 yard down-hill par 3, features stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, and on a clear day, neighboring islands including Nevis, Anguilla, St. Martin, and Antigua.
About St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino
Featuring crystal blue waters, white sandy beaches and lush tropical vegetation, St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino offers an unparalleled island vacation experience and boasts one of the best conditioned and most scenic golf courses in the Caribbean. The 513 luxurious guest rooms are trimmed with West Indian accents and cutting-edge comforts, and this same Caribbean flare is carried over into the 8 restaurants and 3 lounges on property. The resort also boasts the largest casino in the Caribbean as well as the 15,000 sq. ft. Emerald Mist Spa, which features men’s and women’s saunas, hot and cold tubs, relaxation lounges and a variety of treatments. For more information, visit http://marriott.com/SKBRB
Terms and Conditions: This package cannot be combined with any other promotion or package and requires a four night minimum length of stay. Restrictions may apply and the package is based on availability. Offer valid June 1 – August 19, 2007.
About Marriott Golf
Marriott Golf manages 60 golf courses at 45 facilities in 15 countries, offering more than 1,000 holes of championship golf. Marriott has been managing golf operations since 1970, is one of the world’s premier golf operators, and is the world’s largest resort golf management organization. Marriott provides golf management and consulting services to a variety of operational environments including resort, private club, daily fee, golf school and franchises. For more information, visit www.marriottgolf.com.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NYSE: MAR) is a leading lodging company with nearly 2,900 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, Horizons by Marriott Vacation Club, 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. The company is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and had approximately 151,000 employees at 2006 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 2006, Marriott International reported sales from continuing operations of $12.2 billion. For more information or reservations, please visit our web site at www.marriott.com.
Contact:
Michele Kruchkowski (mkruchkowski@mastrocomm.com)
Stefanie Schiavello (stefanie@mastrocomm.com)
Mastro Communications, Inc. @ 723-469-5700