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GET MORE, SPEND LESS AT SKAMANIA LODGE
Pacific Northwest Resort Offers More Fun, Less Stress for Budget-Strapped, Busy Travelers
GET MORE, SPEND LESS AT SKAMANIA LODGE
Pacific Northwest Resort Offers More Fun, Less Stress for Budget-Strapped, Busy Travelers
Stevenson, Wash. - (September 23, 2009) - Skamania Lodge, an all-season mountain resort in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, invites travelers to enjoy more vacation for less money this fall with the More for Less package.
“We wanted to give our guests more service, more value, more food and beverage, and more recreation,” said Scott Spann, general manager of Skamania Lodge. “Daily life is hectic enough, and we hope that our More for Less package will ease the stress that comes with planning a vacation and help our guests enjoy every moment of their getaway.”
The More for Less package includes:
- One night accommodations in a Superior Forest View guestroom
- Dinner in The Cascade Room
- A $15 credit for the River Rock Lounge
- Guest’s choice of a 25-minute massage at the Waterleaf Spa, or an 18-hole round on the award-winning Golf Course
- Evening s’mores by the fire pit overlooking the scenic 1,000-year-old Columbia River Gorge
- Full access to all Lodge amenities
The More for Less package starts at $179 per person per night, based on double occupancy, and is available seven days a week from September 8 through November 15, 2009. Rates do not include Lodge fee, taxes or gratuities. For more information or to book the More for Less package, please visit www.skamania.com or call (800) 376-9116.
About Skamania Lodge
Surrounded by the waterfalls, peaks, forests and canyons of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Skamania Lodge is an all-season mountain resort and conference center, situated on 175 acres, 50 minutes east of Portland, Ore., in Stevenson, Wash. With 254 guest rooms and a 22,000-square foot, International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) approved conference center, Skamania Lodge offers a destination for outdoor enthusiasts and groups. Skamania boasts the Waterleaf Spa, indoor swimming pool and whirlpools, a fitness center, onsite hiking, an 18-hole par-70 Golf Course that earned a four-star rating from Golf Digest magazine in their “Best Places to Play” for 2008, the Cascade Room, River Rock Lounge and the U.S. Forest Service Information Center located in the lobby. Skamania Lodge is centered in a Pacific Northwest playground with hiking, biking and Sternwheeler cruises along the Columbia River in the summer; skiing and snowshoeing in the winter; and golfing, fishing and whitewater rafting all year long for outdoor enthusiasts. Skamania Lodge is a spectacular location to soak in the natural beauty and to enjoy a vast array of outdoor activities. www.skamania.com.
About Destination Hotels & Resorts
Skamania Lodge is one of more than 30 independent, upscale hotels, resorts and conference centers by Destination Hotels & Resorts, the fourth largest independent hospitality management company in the country. To protect and preserve the unique communities in which the company operates, Destination launched Destination Earth, an environmental sustainability program in 2008. New for 2009 is the 582-room Terranea Resort situated on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in southern California. The 102-acre ocean front resort will feature a 25,000-square-foot destination spa, three swimming pools, three restaurants and a Todd Eckenrode-designed par three golf course. In addition to Terranea in the greater Los Angeles area, Destination operates properties in key metropolitan areas and resort markets including Washington, D.C., Denver, San Diego, Santa Fe, Aspen, Palm Springs, Houston and Lake Tahoe. Destination is a subsidiary of Los Angeles-based investment, development and management firm Lowe Enterprises. For more information on the properties in the Destination Hotels & Resorts collection, please visit www.destinationhotels.com.
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Media Contacts: Naomi Zeitlin / Danielle Zarrella
Richmond Public Relations / (206) 682-6979
naomiz@richmondpr.com / daniellez@richmondpr.com
Naomi Zeitlin / Danielle Zarrella Richmond Public Relations / (206) 682-6979 naomiz@richmondpr.com / daniellez@richmondpr.com



