Seven Philadelphia Hotel Packages Ring in 2011

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- To ring in the New Year, the popular Philly Overnight® Hotel Package packs even more value into the two-night offer (Friday and Saturday nights), with extra perks such as two free tickets to the Blue Cross RiverRink at Penn's Landing, a buy-one-get-one cheesesteak deal and a late check-out of 3:00 p.m.—extra time to recover from all the celebrations. As always, the package comes with a gift at check-in, including the cuddle-ready teddy bear, along with free hotel parking (valued up to $75). Other New Year's hotel specials around the Philadelphia region feature parties, champagne, breakfast and exceptional views of the two New Year's Eve fireworks displays and the Mummers Parade. Partiers can ring in 2011 in Philly with one of these festive hotel packages:

Philly Overnight® Hotel Package:

The Deal:

• Two nights (Friday and Saturday)
• Free hotel parking (up to $75 value)
• Two tickets for Blue Cross RiverRink at Penn's Landing (new for New Year's)
• Buy-one-get-one cheesesteak deal (new for New Year's)
• Late Sunday check-out at 3:00 p.m. (new for New Year's)
• Check-in gift, including teddy bear and map

Hotels: Available at 20 hotels throughout the region

Availability: Friday, December 31, 2010-Sunday, January 2, 2011

Price: Starting rates range from $99 to $264 per night

Book: Directly with hotel or at visitphilly.com

New Year's Eve 2011 Overnight Celebration Package:

The Deal:

• Free valet parking
• Champagne split
• New Year's Day breakfast for two at 13 restaurant

Hotel: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 12th & Market Streets

Availability: December 31, 2010

Price: Starts at $259

Book: (215) 625-6041, marriott.com

New Year's Eve Parade Package:

The Deal:

• Bottle of champagne
• Party favors
• Free self-parking
• Breakfast for two
• Late check-out of 4:00 p.m.
• Bonus: Great view of the Mummers Parade

Hotel: Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia, 237 S. Broad Street

Availability: December 31, 2010

Price: Starts at $219

Book: (215) 893-1600, doubletree.com

New Year's Eve Gala Package:

The Deal:

• Two tickets to the New Year's Eve Gala in Fountain Restaurant
• Breakfast for two
• Free valet parking

Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia, 1 Logan Circle

Availability: December 31, 2010

Price: Starts at $825

Book: (215) 963-1500, fourseasons.com/philadelphia

New Year's Eve Package:

The Deal:

• Wine split
• Box of chocolates
• Breakfast for two
• Late check-out of 2:00 p.m.
• Bonus: Great view of New Year's Eve fireworks

Hotel: Sheraton Society Hill, 2nd & Walnut Streets

Availability: December 31, 2010

Price: Starts at $229

Book: (215) 238-6000, sheraton.com/societyhill

New Year's Eve Party Package:

The Deal:

• Early check-in at 12:00 noon
• Free valet parking or self-parking
• Dinner for two at Tavern 17
• Party favors
• Late check-out at 2:00 p.m.

Hotel: Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia, 17th & Locust Streets

Availability: December 31, 2010

Price: Starts at $359

Book: (215) 735-6000, radisson.com

New Year's Eve Weekend Package:

The Deal:

• Two nights
• Bottle of champagne
• Breakfast for two
• Late check-out at 2:00 p.m.

Hotel: Crowne Plaza Philadelphia – Downtown, 18th & Market Streets

Availability: December 31, 2010-January 2, 2011

Price: Starts at $279 for both nights

Book: (215) 561-7500, cpphiladelphia.com

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SOURCE Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation