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February 15, 2005
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'BREAK' AWAY WITH FAIRMONT'S FAMILY FOCUSED ADVENTURES THIS SPRING

Excited for sunshine, warm weather and outdoor excursions? Looking for one more trip to snow country before it's too late? Well, this spring break, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has something for almost any family pursuit. Whether the perfect vacation with the gang involves frosty weather sports or simply time together by the pool, guests can celebrate with these special vacation packages from Fairmont.

  • New Brunswick's Fairmont Algonquin has the solution for puzzled travelers looking for the perfect spring family getaway. The ideal trip for the detective in all of us, the resort's Puzzled Package features accommodations in a studio room, a puzzle guaranteed to stump even Inspector Clouseau, and an in-room movie complete with popcorn. Valid through April 30, 2005, rates start from $124.00 USD ($149.00 CAD).

  • Whether you call it Spring Break or Reading Week, those spring days away from school are a wonderful opportunity to enjoy some excellent family fun. At The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, guests can stay and save with the resort's Spring Break Specials. Bed down in a Fairmont room for two or three nights from March 25 - April 3, 2005, for just $155.00 USD ($189.00 CAD) a night. Extend your stay to four nights and rates start at $147.00 USD ($179.00 CAD) or stay a full work week of five days for as little as $139.00 USD ($169.00 CAD) a night. An added bonus for kids staying at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is the hotel's outdoor heated pool - the only one in Jasper National Park, says GoBabies, Inc. (http://www.GoBabies.com).

  • If your family chooses to traverse through the untamed Sonoran Desert in a rugged 4-wheel-drive Jeep or take a leisurely ride on horseback through the desert, The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess offers adventure and excitement for the whole family with its Arizona Family Experience package. This package includes accommodation in a Fairmont room, daily breakfast and travel lunch to take on the Arizona adventure, unlimited in-room games and movies, choice of the Wild West Jeep Tour or the Trailhead Ranch Horseback Ride per person, per paid night and complimentary valet parking. Available year round, rates start from $179.00 USD ($218.00 CAD) per night.

  • Take education on the road and experience the wonders of science with The Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston's Science Weekend Package. This package includes accommodation for four in an elegant guestroom, four tickets to Boston's Museum of Science (two adults, two children), a complimentary copy of Around Boston with Kids, and valet parking. Valid through March 31, 2005, rates start at $259.00 USD ($310.00 CAD).

  • From hiking to bowling, picnics to movie nights, a mountain of adventure awaits families staying the weekend at The Fairmont Banff Springs. The Family Castle Adventure package offers accommodation, a pizza & movie night, bowling in the hotel's onsite facility, hotel tour, welcome gift and a Gondola sightseeing adventure. Available year round, rates start from $302 USD ($399 CAD) per night for a family of five. Minimum two-night stay required.

  • Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth and The Fairmont Waterfront are offering travelers wild adventures this spring break with their respective Busy Beavers Adventure and Whale of a Time packages. The Busy Beaver Adventure at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth includes complimentary family day passes to Montreal's BiodŮme, Botanical Garden and Insectarium, one in-room movie, munchies, welcome amenity, bedtime snack, subway map and tokens, coloring book and scavenger hunt quiz. Valid through May 31, 2005, rates start from $235.00 USD ($310.00 CDN). Children 5 and under eat for free and children 6 to 12 receive 50% off. From February 21 to March 13, a special Spring Break rate of $139.00 USD ($159.00 CDN ) is available to guests who stay Friday or Saturday night.

All packages unless noted are subject to availability, per room, per night, exclude taxes and are based on double occupancy. Prices in U.S. dollars based on current exchange rates. Packages may be booked by calling (800) 441-1414. For more information about Fairmont Hotels & Resorts visit their web site at http://www.fairmont.com.

Families traveling with small children will find the Fairmont Hotels and Resorts to be terrific places to stay says GoBabies, Inc. (http://www.GoBabies.com). All Fairmont properties offer babysitting services and cribs, as well as free dining for children under the age of 12. A children's "check-in desk" welcomes tiny travelers with a special treat. Other amenities vary with locations.

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