This Is Not An Hourly Rate

By CLARA BOSONETTO MAERZ For The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Get ready for what could quite possibly be the sale of the year! And, the shortest. For just 80 minutes starting at 8:00am on October 1, a number of the most prestigious and elegant hotels that make up the collection of Leading Hotels of the World will celebrate the company’s founding year of 1928 - and eight decades of hospitality - with a limited number of rooms going for just $19.28 per night, double occupancy. Nearly 100 worldwide properties hotels will be offering the one price sale which represents savings of up to several hundred dollars a night. Here’s your chance to stay in the lap of luxury for a pittance! U.S. locations include: • Enchantment Resort & Mii Amo Spa, Sedona, Arizona • Bernardus Lodge, Carmel Valley, California • The Hay-Adams, Washington, D.C. • The Biltmore, Miami-Coral Gables • The James Chicago • Wheatleigh, Lenox, Massachusetts • La Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa, Santa Fe, New Mexico • The Alex Hotel, New York City Other leading European destinations include: • Hotel de l’Europe, Amsterdam • Grand Hotel Villa Medici, Villa La Massa or Hotel Regency, Florence • Hotel Lord Byron, Rome • The Taleon Imperial Hotel, St. Petersburg • Hotel Rey Juan Carlos I, Barcelona • The Dolder Grand, Zurich • The Langham, London Other locations in the Caribbean, Central and South America, Asia and South Africa are offered at the same amazingly low price of $19.28. The $19.28 per night rate can be booked for one or a maximum of two nights with extra nights at standard rates. The special rate is valid even over weekends, but those most flexible will land the deal far easier. Stays are valid on this sale price from November 1-December 15. Have a look at the Web site to pre-register for the sale. Rooms at this rate will sell out fast. So, peruse the list of choices and get ready to pre-pay your stays starting at 8:00am on Wednesday, October 1. http://www.lhw.com/1928