The Whiteface Lodge Introduces a Special Savings Package for Active Military and Reserve Personnel in Recognition of their Service and Sacrifice

LAKE PLACID, N.Y., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Whiteface Lodge today announced a special budget-friendly program exclusively tailored for US active military personnel and active reserve in appreciation of their dedication and service.

Ten-percent of all proceeds from the new program will be donated to the USO, as a gesture of recognition from the Whiteface Lodge for the organization's tireless efforts in supporting the US military. The new offering is effective September 7, 2010 and continues until June 23, 2011.

The Lodge's new program provides a reduced rate of $129.00 / per night for a spacious 700-square-foot one-bedroom suite, which typically ranges in price from $395.00 to $510.00 per room / per night. The package also includes a 50-percent reduction on all onsite food and beverage purchases, as well as a 50-percent discount on spa treatments in the Lodge's award-winning, 5,800-square foot spa. For larger families—two and three bedroom suites are available for an additional $129 per bedroom / per night. (Taxes are additional).  

"All of us at the Whiteface Lodge wanted to develop a friendly, cost-savings program that would enable active military and reserve personnel to relax and reconnect with their family and friends," said Phil Anderson, General Manager, The Whiteface Lodge. "It's a small but heartfelt expression of our deep gratitude and respect for their dedicated service and sacrifice."

The Whiteface Lodge is managed by Gemstone Hotels & Resorts, a full-service hotel management and asset management company specializing in luxury and upscale urban hotels and complex resorts. Additionally, the Lodge is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World. For information, please call 1-800-903-4045, visit www.TheWhitefaceLodge.com, follow us on Twitter @TheWFL or become a fan on Facebook. To schedule an interview with Phil Anderson, General Manager, The Whiteface Lodge, please contact Renee Martin at 845.987.1665 (New York).

SOURCE The Whiteface Lodge