Fact Sheet

Philly Overnight® Hotel Package

Ritz-Carlton Lobby

Photo by B. Krist for GPTMC

PHILADELPHIA, February 24, 2006 - Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation’s two-night Philly Overnight® Hotel Package is available at 40 hotels in the city and countryside:

PACKAGE AVAILABILTY DATES:

Check in any night of the week, based upon availability, from February 8 through April 17, 2006

HOTEL PACKAGE RATES AND ELEMENTS:

Rates for the Philly Overnight® Hotel Package start at around $159 for both nights. Package elements include:

• Two-night accommodations
• Free hotel parking both nights
• Little Book of BENefits, full of coupons good for discounts at area attractions, shops and restaurants

BOOKING THE PACKAGE:

Packages are bookable exclusively online at gophila.com.

PARTICIPATING HOTELS:

In the City

• Best Western Center City
• Best Western Independence Park
• Chestnut Hill Hotel
• Comfort Inn Downtown Historic Area
• Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia
• Doubletree Center City
• Embassy Suites Center City
• Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia
• Hampton Inn Convention Center
• Hilton Garden Inn
• Hilton Inn at Penn
• Holiday Inn Express Midtown
• The Hotel Windsor
• Hyatt Regency at Penn’s Landing
• Loews Philadelphia
• Park Hyatt Philadelphia at the Bellevue
• Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
• Residence Inn Center City
• Sheraton Society Hill
• Sheraton University City
• Sofitel Philadelphia
• The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia
• Westin Philadelphia
• Wyndham Philadelphia

By the Airport

• Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Airport
• Hampton Inn Airport
• Hilton Philadelphia Airport
• Holiday Inn – Stadium
• Philadelphia Airport Marriott
• Residence Inn Philadelphia Airport

In the Countryside

• Courtyard by Marriott Bensalem
• Courtyard by Marriott Collegeville
• Courtyard by Marriott Devon
• Courtyard by Marriott Plymouth Meeting
• Courtyard by Marriott Valley Forge
• Courtyard by Marriott Willow Grove
• Hampton Inn & Suites Newtown
• Philadelphia Marriott West
• Plymouth Meeting Springhill Suites
• Sheraton Great Valley Hotel
• Willow Grove Springhill Suites

The Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation (GPTMC) builds the region’s economy and image through destination marketing to increase the number of visitors, the number of nights they stay and the number of things they do in the five-county region. For more information about travel to Philadelphia, visit www.gophila.com or call the Independence Visitor Center, located in Independence National Historical Park, at (800) 537-7676.

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CONTACT:

Jeff Guaracino (Local Media)
(215) 599-2290, jeff@gptmc.com