| Fairfield County |
Delamar Greenwich Harbor Weekend Escape
2 days/1 night from $299/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! Take the train and be reimbursed for 2 roundtrip Metro North (New Haven Line) tickets to and from Greenwich. (Ticket receipts required). 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 $299/couple, a 45% savings, and includes:
*Overnight accommodation for two in a Harbor View Room at the luxurious Delamar Greenwich Harbor Hotel
*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 *Two 1-day passes to the Bruce Museum , a member of the Connecticut Art Trail located
 across the street from the hotel
*A gift certificate for 20-minute head or foot massage for two at the Spa during your stay *Morning Sightseeing cruise on the harbor (available June-September only)
*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.
Visit the hotel's website for their year-round TWO-NIGHT Lazy Sunday weekend package, which starts at $478/couple and includes all of the above plus an additional night (total of two nights) and late check-out on Sunday.
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| Greater New Haven |
Connecticut Art Trail Package with Yale Museums, New Haven
Valid through December 31, 2009
Park your car at the Study at Yale, New Haven's new luxury boutique hotel, and walk just a few blocks through downtown New Haven to the Yale Center for British Art and the Yale University Art Gallery. All just 75 miles from New York City (a 1-1/2 hour drive, or Metro North or Amtrak train ride.)
The one-night Connecticut Art Trail package is $189/night*, double occupancy, and includes:
*Subject to availability, tax is additional. After August 20, 2009 rate increases to $229/night, double occupancy.
**Museums are free and open to the public.
To reserve, call The Study at Yale at 203-503-3900, or reserve online at http://www.studyhotels.com/.
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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.
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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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| River Valley |
Culture is Alive and Thriving in Hartford Package with the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford
Valid Friday-Saturday nights through
February 24, 2010*
Enjoy a one-night cultural getaway at the Hartford Marriott Downtown, Hartford's newest luxury hotel on the riverfront. Stay and dine at the hotel in the heart of the city's vibrant cultural landscape and walk to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. The sheer quality and range of fine and decorative arts at the Wadsworth Atheneum place it among the dozen greatest art museums in the United States.
The one night package starts at $269 per room, per night and includes:
For more information or to reserve, visit Hartford Marriott Downtown or call 860-249-8000 and request promotional code CUE. Dinner reservations are strongly recommended; call VIVO at 860-760-2333.
*Package is valid Friday and Saturday nights through 2/24/10. Limited number of rooms are available. Tax is additional. Offer does not apply to groups of ten or more rooms. Offer cannot be combined with any other promotions. Blackout dates may apply. Advance reservations are required. Other restrictions may apply. Rates are per room, per night and are based on availability at the time of reservation.
Art Lovers Getaway Package with the Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington
One-night package available through December 30, 2009**
Settled in 1640 Farmington still charms with its history, stately homes, classic yet luxurious lodging, superb restaurants, antiques and museum treasures. Plan an overnight getaway to the elegant Farmington Inn and Hill-Stead Museum, a 1901 Colonial Revival-style house set on 152 hilltop acres which showcases Impressionist masterpieces in 19 period rooms.
The one-night package starts at $245/night, double occupancy, for a standard room* - a 20% savings - and is valid through December 30, 2009**. The package includes:
- One night lodging at the elegant Farmington Inn in a room with king four poster bed or queen canopied bed, down feather beds and all-cotton linens
- Continental breakfast in the charming Victoria's Café
- $50 voucher toward lunch or dinner at the award-winning Picollo Arancio restaurant featuring Northern Italian cuisine, located next door to the inn. Rated “Excellent” by the NY Times, ***1/2 by The Hartford Courant, Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. (Note: restaurant is open for lunch Mon-Fri; open for dinner daily except Sunday)
- Two admission tickets to the Hill-Stead Museum, one mile from the inn
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A bottle of special label white wine produced by one of Connecticut's finest wineries and an individual box of Munson's Chocolates
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In-room coffee maker, wireless internet access, protected parking and other exquisite amenities
- Fresh cookies served daily, coffee or tea 24 hours a day.
- Note: Room tax is included; gratuities are not included
Oh! Did we mention The Farmington Inn has an exclusive collection of local artists' paintings that grace their public area and rooms!
*Upgrade to a suite for $265/night, double occupancy
** Based on availability
Call 800.648.9804 or book online at http://www.farmingtoninn.com
Ask for the “Art Lovers Package”
Connecticut Art Trail Getaway at the Courtyard by Marriott, Cromwell
Valid Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
through October 31, 2009
Located in the heart of Connecticut, the Courtyard by Marriott in Cromwell is convenient to museums on the Connecticut Art Trail. The hotel is a fifteen minute drive to the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hill-Stead Museum and New Britain Museum of American Art in the River Valley, and a thirty minute drive to Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center in Litchfield Hills, Yale Center for British Art and Yale University Art Gallery in Greater New Haven.
Save up to 45%* on a Connecticut Art Trail Getaway package. Package price starts at $149.00/couple and includes:
A deluxe overnight room for two at the Courtyard by Marriott in Cromwell. All rooms feature luxury bedding and refrigerator. Hotel features indoor swimming pool, fitness center, on-site restaurant. Upgrade to a king room with pull-out sofa bed, sitting area and whirlpool tub.
Breakfast for two at the hotel
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
Stay an extra night for only $99.00!
To reserve, call (860) 635-1001 or visit Courtyard by Marriott at Cromwell. Be sure to ask for or enter promotion code CUE. To reserve more than one night, please call the hotel directly.
*Exact savings depends on date of visit. Package is valid Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights based on availability. 12% lodging tax not included. Art Pass is non-refundable and non-transferable
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