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July 15, 2002
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PHILADELPHIA'S SPECIAL HOTEL PACKAGES
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA TIPS ITS CAP (AND GOWN) TO CAMPUS VISITORS WITH SPECIAL HOTEL PACKAGES
Select Area Hotels Offer Special Rates Starting at $96.00 Per Night

Potential students planning visits to Philadelphia-area colleges will now have access to hotel packages designed specifically for them, just in time for the peak campus visit period of summer/fall. Campus Visit/Philadelphia has aligned top area hotels and attractions to create a comprehensive discount travel program for students and parents planning trips to the Philadelphia area's more than 87 degree-granting colleges and universities. The program includes:

  • Special hotel rates - starting at $96.00, including complimentary parking.

  • Special hotel rates - starting at $96.00, including complimentary parking.

  • "Campus Visit Welcome Kit" that includes a disposable camera to record the visit, welcome letter from Philadelphia Mayor John Street, Campus Visit/Philadelphia magazine, and discount admissions to Philadelphia's top museums and attractions.

Campus Visit travel packages, sponsored by the Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corporation, are available now through November 30, 2002. The timing allows for considerable travel savings for high-school students planning school trips during the peak search period of summer and fall. Summer visits enable families traveling long distances to spend more time conducting and enjoying this critical step in the college search process.

Seven Philadelphia-area hotels, offering a range of guest experiences and locations, are offering these special Campus Visit packages: Best Western-Center City; Conwell Inn at Temple University; Four Seasons Hotel; Hilton Inn at Penn; Latham Hotel; Radnor Hotel; and Sheraton University City. The rates range from $96.00 with complimentary parking to $260.00, per room per night. Rates are based upon availability; black-out dates apply.

For information and reservations, visit http://www.OneBigCampus.com or call the toll-free reservations desk at 877-88-PHILA.

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