| Fairfield County |
Delamar Greenwich Harbor Weekend Escape
2 days/1 night from $329/couple
... a savings of 45%
Valid Friday and Saturday nights year-round
Experience the perfect getaway on Friday or Saturday nights** at the Delamar Greenwich Harbor Hotel, an intimate luxury waterfront hotel located across the street from the Bruce Museum and steps from world-class shops and restaurants on Greenwich Avenue … which include Tiffany, Saks Fifth Avenue and Simon Pierce.
GO GREEN! Package includes two Metro-North Railroad tickets from Grand Central Station in NYC to Greenwich. The hotel will provide transportation to/from the hotel and Greenwich Avenue. Since the Bruce Museum and shops and restaurants on Greenwich Avenue are walking distance from the hotel, you don't need a car!
The Weekend Escape package starts at $329/couple, a 45% savings, and includes:
*Overnight accommodation for two in a Harbor View Room at the luxurious Delamar Greenwich Harbor Hotel * Two round-trip Metro North Railroad tickets from Grand Central Station, NYC to Greenwich (New Haven Line). Tickets are valid peak or non-peak hours
*A welcome drink on arrival
*Manager's Wine & Cheese reception in the Library from 5-6.30pm on Friday and Saturday evenings
*Bottle of champagne in the room
*Continental breakfast for two in l'Escale Restaurant, located in the hotel * Gift certificate for 10% off any treatment at the Spa during your stay
*Housecar transfers to and from Greenwich Avenue and the train station
To reserve, call 866-335-2627 or visit the Delamar Greenwich Harbor Hotel.
**During holiday weekends, the package is available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
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| Greater New Haven |
Bed & Breakfast Art Trail by Rail Package with Yale Museums, New Haven
Valid Friday, Saturday and Sunday Nights
Through March 31, 2011 starting at $166/night
Walk several blocks from the sophisticated, four-diamond Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale to
 world-class museums, theaters, galleries, music venues and arts institutions. Highlights include the Yale Center for British Art and the Yale University Art Gallery, members of the Connecticut Art Trail.
Just 75 miles from New York City, take Metro North and GO GREEN! The hotel, located 7 blocks from the Union Station, will reimburse you for train tickets on Metro North to/from New Haven (take New Haven line, receipts required.)
Valid Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights, the one-night Bed & Breakfast package starts at $166/night*, double occupancy and includes:
Some of the many free cultural attractions include:
- Yale Center for British Art which houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the United Kingdom, exhibited in a striking building designed by American architect Louis I. Kahn.
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Yale University Art Gallery a fine-arts museum, presenting works of
 art from ancient times to the present day, located across the street from the Yale Center for British Art in a building designed by Louis I. Kahn.
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Yale Campus Tour : Tours offered Friday 10:30 and 2:00, Sat/Sun 1:30. 1-1/2 hour walking tour of Yale campus highlights the history, architecture, culture and tradition of Yale University. Meet at 149 Elm Street.
*Subject to availability, 12% tax is additional. Certain blackout dates may apply.
To reserve, call 1-800-The-Omni and ask for the Bed & Breakfast package, promotional code PKGART. Or, reserve online.
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| Litchfield Hills |
Mizner & Museums Package
Mizner & Museums Package
One-night package from $299/couple
Valid year-round
 Let the magic of Addison Mizner, renowned architect for the rich and famous, make you feel like royalty when you indulge at Rock Hall, a grand mansion designed by Mizner in 1912. Located on 23 acres of grounds landscaped by Mizner and the Frederick Law Olmsted firm, the mansion is conveniently located in the northwest corner of Connecticut's Litchfield Hills, near the southern Berkshires (a 2 hour drive from NYC, 2½ hours from Boston.)
Included in the package is the Art Pass from the Connecticut Art Trail, valid for admission to
 all 15 museums on the Trail, including the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, New Britain Museum of American Art, and Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington … all within 45 minutes of Rock Hall. Since the Art Pass is valid for two-months, you will be able to visit all 15 museums during the ensuing months.
The Mizner & Museums package, which starts at $299/couple*, includes:
- One night lodging at the exquisitely appointed Rock Hall B&B
- Wine and Hors d'oeuvres by the enormous fireplace in the elegantly paneled living room
- Sumptuous Mediterranean-style breakfast featuring frittatas, house-cured gravlax, locally produced jams, artisinal cheeses and more…
- Two Art Passes for the Connecticut Art Trail valid for admission to each of the 15 museums and historic sites on the Trail, valid for sixty days
- Use of the mansion's 75-foot outdoor heated swimming pool, outdoor Jacuzzi, tennis court, billiard room, movie theatre, hiking trails, manicured lawns, orchards and gardens
*Upgrade to the Mizner Master Bedroom for an additional $50.00.
Stay a second night for $200. (Mizner Master Bedroom $250.)
Note: 12% lodging tax is additional.
To reserve, call 860-379-2230 or for more information, visit the inn's website.
Connecticut Art Trail in Historic Waterbury Package
Valid Thursday - Sunday nights through December 31, 2010
One-night package: from $134.00/couple/night
Located in scenic Litchfield Hills, the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Waterbury is
 conveniently located at the intersection of Routes I-84 and 8, within walking distance of restaurants, shops, the Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center and the architectural wonders of downtown Waterbury.
The package starts at $134/couple* and includes:
- Deluxe overnight accommodations for two at the recently renovated Courtyard by Marriott in Waterbury . All rooms feature luxurious pillowtop mattress and comfort bedding, free high speed internet access, flat screen TV
- Full Breakfast for two at the hotel's Courtyard Cafe
- Dinner for two at the hotel's Courtyard Bistro (choose from special menu)
- Two admission passes to the Mattatuck Museum whose art galleries house a permanent collection of work by Connecticut artists from the 18th , 19th and 20th centuries, and whose history gallery presents the story of the region from farming community to industrial giant, to the modern day.
- Self-guided architectural walking tours of historic downtown Waterbury with MP3
 audio guide and map, showcasing buildings designed by some of the country's leading architects including Henry Bacon (Lincoln Memorial), Cass Gilbert (U.S. Supreme Court), Cesar Pelli and McKim, Mead & White. Eight tours have been created, each taking 20-40 minutes. Pick up audio guides and maps at the Mattatuck Museum.
For evening entertainment, walk to the historic Palace Theater for a live performance. Tickets are optional and are not included in the package.
To reserve the Connecticut Art Trail package, call the hotel at (203) 596-1000 or (800) 321-2211. Ask for promotional code V2X. For more information, visit the hotel's website .
*Package is based on availability. Black out dates may apply. 12% lodging tax, dinner tax and dinner gratuity not included.
Family Art Trail Package at the Clarion Hotel, Bristol ... with Two Art Passes!
$154/night, valid year-round
 The newly renovated Clarion Hotel is centrally located off I-84, exit 31 in Bristol, within 15 minutes of four museums on the Connecticut Art Trail: the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington, New Britain Museum of American Art, and Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center in Waterbury.
Reserve the Family Art Trail Package and receive two adult Art Passes from the Connecticut Art Trail, valid for admission to all 15 world-class museums and historic sites on the state-wide Trail! Plus, children 12 and under stay FREE (including breakfast) and receive FREE museum admission when accompanied by an adult.
Package price of $154.00/night includes:
- A king or double bedded room for two at the Clarion Hotel in Bristol. All rooms feature TV, coffee maker, free wireless high speed internet. Hotel features
indoor swimming pool, fitness center & sauna, on-site restaurant. Children 12 and under stay free ($10/rollaway may apply)
- Hot-buffet full Breakfast at the hotel (including children's breakfast)
- Champagne and fruit basket in-room upon arrival
- Two Art Passes from the Connecticut Art Trail, valid for admission to each of the 15 museums and historic sites on the Connecticut Art Trail. Art Pass is valid for sixty days. Children 12 and under are free
To reserve, call (860) 589-7766, ext. 0 and request promotional code PART. For more information, visit the Clarion Hotel's website.
*Package is based on availability. 12% lodging tax not included. Art Pass is non-refundable and non-transferable
Art Trail by Rail Waterbury Package
Art Trail by Rail Waterbury Package
Valid Thursday - Sunday nights through December 31, 2010
One-night package: from $139/couple/night
No Car? No problem! Travel by rail to the Waterbury stop on the Connecticut Art Trail and receive two roundtrip Metro North train tickets. From the station, walk 4-5 blocks to the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Waterbury. Shops, restaurants, and the Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center, a member of the Connecticut Art Trail, are just a short walk from the hotel.
The Art Trail by Rail Waterbury package starts at $139/couple* and includes:
- Deluxe overnight accommodations for two at the Courtyard by Marriott in Waterbury . All rooms feature luxurious pillowtop mattress and comfort bedding, free high speed internet access, flat screen TV
- Full Breakfast for two at the hotel's Courtyard Café
- Round-trip MTA train tickets from Grand Central Station, NYC to Waterbury (New Haven Line). Tickets are valid peak or non-peak. Call Yellow Cab, Waterbury if you wish pick-up at the station (203) 754-5151
- Two admission passes to the Mattatuck Museum whose art galleries house a
 permanent collection of work by Connecticut artists from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, and whose history gallery presents the story of the region – from farming community to industrial giant, to the modern day
- Self-guided architectural walking tours of historic downtown Waterbury with MP3 audio guide and map, showcasing buildings designed by some of the country's leading architects including Henry Bacon (Lincoln Memorial), Cass Gilbert (U.S. Supreme Court), Cesar Pelli and McKim, Mead & White. Eight tours have been created, each taking 20-40 minutes. Pick up audio guides and maps at the Mattatuck Museum
For evening entertainment, walk to the historic Palace Theater for a live performance. Tickets are optional and are not included in the package.
To reserve the Art Trail by Rail Waterbury package, call the hotel at (203) 596-1000 or (800) 321-2211. Ask for promotional code VLKY. For more information, visit the hotel's website .
*Package is based on availability. Black out dates may apply. 12% lodging tax and breakfast gratuity not included.
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| Mystic Country |
The Ultimate Gourmet Package with the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme
Available year-round
Experience classic New England lodging at the historic Copper Beech Inn in Ivoryton/Essex, four-diamond dining at the inn and American Impressionist art at the Florence Griswold Museum. The two-night package starts at $590/couple and includes:
Excludes 3-day holiday weekends. Add a third night for 50% off regular room rate.
To reserve or for more information, call The Copper Beech Inn at 860-767-0330, or visit copperbeechinn.com.
"Fall in Love" package with the Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme
Valid year-round
Plan a romantic getaway to The Bee and Thistle Inn in Old Lyme, nestled on five acres bordering the Lieutenant River, and across the street from the Florence Griswold Museum, home to American Impressionism. The inn's eleven guest rooms with private bath are adorned with elegant accents, each individual in design.
The two-night package starts at $650/couple midweek ($750 weekend), double occupancy, and includes:
For more information or to reserve, call the Bee and Thistle Inn at 800-622-4946, or visit the inn's website.
*Rates are based on double occupancy and are subject to availability.
For additonal packages with the Florence Griswold Museum, visit the inn's website.
Rose of New England Package with the Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich
Valid year-round
Plan a visit to Norwich, Connecticut where our founding fathers and revolutionary leaders lived and gathered to set the history of American independence in motion.
The one-night "Rose of New England" package is valid year-round starting at $250/night**, double occupancy, and includes:
- One night lodging* at the historic Lathrop Manor B&B where former residents Poetess Lydia Huntly Sigourney and infamous traitor Benedict Arnold once lived, now a B&B with working fireplace in each guest room and modern amenities
- Three-course gourmet breakfast prepared by chef/owner
- Daily guest reception with complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverage
- Two passes to the Slater Memorial Museum. Collection includes American fine and decorative art representing 350 years of Norwich history; 17th-20th century European paintings and decorative arts; African and Oceanic sculpture; Native American objects and a plaster cast collection of Egyptian, Archaic, Greek, Roman and Renaissance sculpture
- $50.00 dinner voucher to Mona Lisa's restaurant or Daniels at the Waterfront (seasonal)
- Gift basket of wine and a selection of local cheeses
- Lodging tax
*2-night minimum required on Friday and Saturday nights from May 15-November 15, 2009.
**One-night package starts at $250/night during the winter, $300 during the summer.
Walk to the Old Norwichtown Burial Ground, the resting place of Samuel Huntington, the first president of the Continental Congress, and to the Leffingwell House Museum, home of early industrialist used as a meeting place for patriots during the Revolutionary War (open seasonally). For an extra charge, enjoy live theater and optional dining package at the Spirit of Broadway Theater, or a live performance at the Donald Oat Theater. Or, try your luck at Foxwoods or Mohegan Sun Casinos, only minutes away.
To reserve or for more information, contact Lathrop Manor B&B at (860) 204-9448 or visit the inn's website.
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