Let the Games Begin: Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites Hotel Offers Exclusive Mardi Gras Package

    /24-7PressRelease/ - ST. LOUIS, MO, January 23, 2008 - Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites Hotel is gearing up for Mardi Gras with an unbelievable St. Louis getaway package with rates as low as $154 per night.

The week surrounding Fat Tuesday on February 5th is sure to be buzzing with activity around St. Louis, in anticipation of the city's annual Mardi Gras festivities. From house decorating contests and Cajon cook-offs to pet parades and the Mayor's Mardi Gras Ball, the Gateway City will be in full force throughout downtown St. Louis and beyond.

This year's theme for the celebration is "Soulard Says Let The Games Begin." The Soulard district in St. Louis is where the majority of the events and activities will take place. Hundreds of thousands of revelers have been knows to attend, meaning, the city will be filled to capacity, both at the events and surrounding them.

Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites Hotel is now offering an irresistible Mardi Gras St. Louis vacation package to help travelers celebrate in style. This exclusive getaway includes:
• Overnight stay in a deluxe guest room
• Complimentary self-parking in the Renaissance Garage at 9th Street and Saint Charles
• Festive Mardi Gras beads
• Prices from $154 to $164

Located on Washington Avenue, in the heart of downtown, this historic Saint Louis hotel gives guests the ultimate experience in 20th century style seamlessly blended with contemporary amenities. Guest rooms and downtown St. Louis suites highlighted by breathtaking city views boast classic elegance with touches of whimsy, creating the perfect balance of class and comfort. The "lather" bath amenity accompanies lavish and spacious bathrooms, deluxe bedding drapes every bed, and high-speed internet makes each room that much more convenient.

After busy days of celebration, retreat back to this downtown hotel and experience divine St. Louis dining at its best. With five distinctive Saint Louis, Missouri restaurants, lounges and bars, the Renaissance has no lack for meal choices. While Capri Restaurant features Mediterranean flavors and an atrium with remarkable 30-foot palm trees, American Place was voted one of the most beautiful restaurants in the country. Both offer freshly prepared cuisine with a twist of sophistication, while Grand Lobby Bar and Suites Lobby bar both offer sophisticated spots for social time. The Washington Avenue Bistro is an eclectic bistro serving traditional continental cuisine in a casual setting. Finally, Starbucks gives early birds a place to congregate for caffeine and pastries in the early hours of the morning.

Above all, the Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites is committed to giving guests a luxurious hotel experience that is distinctly grand.

About Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites Hotel
This historic Saint Louis hotel invites guests to experience the city on a grand scale. The Renaissance St. Louis Grand & Suites Hotel is an architectural masterpiece, seamlessly blending distinct amenities with the lavish style of early 20th Century America. As the premier luxury hotel in St. Louis, MO, the Renaissance exceeds expectations in every detail from the opulent lobby to the elegant Crystal Ballroom, complete with panoramic city views. Sensational business and social events have a place among exquisite surroundings at this stylish downtown St. Louis hotel, offering the business conveniences of a modern convention property. Enjoy a short walk to Washington Avenue restaurants and nightlife from this St. Louis luxury hotel, situated among upscale dining and entertainment venues. Discover the appeal of luxury at this Saint Louis hotel, boasting a prime location near the area's top attractions, including the America's Convention Center and Gateway Arch. For more information or to make a reservation call 314-621-9600 or visit http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/stldt-renaissance-st-louis-grand-and-suites-hotel/.
*Package valid 1/31/08 to 2/3/08. To view entire package visit http://www.marriott.com/hotels/specials/mesoffer.mi?marshaCode=stldt&marrOfferId=301510

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