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WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 16, 2003) - The Fairmont Washington, D.C.
is pleased to announce the introduction of Fairmont Gold, Fairmont Hotels
& Resorts� exclusive �hotel within a hotel� concept, bringing the highest
levels of service and pampering to the most discerning traveler.
A proper Afternoon Tea is provided daily from 2:00 p.m. until 4:30, which includes an assortment of tea sandwiches, fresh berries with Devonshire Cream, tea pastries and tartlets and a display of loose leaf tea, although, fresh coffee and tea service is always available upon request throughout the day. From noon until 10:00 p.m., guests may help themselves to the full Honor Bar by simply signing libations of choice to their rooms. Chef Nagata prepares a scrumptious assortment of canapés for the Fairmont Gold Lounge from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. nightly. Some of his themed rotating menus include imported European cheeses, pates, truffles, Peking Duck rolls, grilled Radicchio and Goat Cheese rolls and Procuitto rolls with sun dried tomato and Provolone. Prior to retiring to the comfort of the Gold Floor�s luxuriously appointed guestrooms, visitors are treated to evening coffee, tea and sweets prepared by Chef Nagata, and served from 9:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Assorted truffles, biscotti, cookies and Fairmont�s signature Chocolate-dipped fortune cookies are a extravagance not to be missed. The spacious and airy guestrooms were created in rich hues of gold and red, reflecting the lovely colors found in the autumn gardens and landscapes of Washington. The custom designed mahogany furnishings are of a classic international style including expansive workspaces and a bed canopy with recessed reading lights operated by bedside controls. Stylish fixtures and comfortable seating is combined with opulent, dark Italian Botticino and Emperador marble bathrooms. Large feather pillows, terry cloth robes and slippers add to the residential ambience. An enhanced technological environment offers CAT-5 cabling, high-speed Internet access, flat screen digital televisions, and DVD/CD entertainment systems. The Fairmont Washington, D.C. is the company�s first U.S. property to offer Fairmont Gold. Other hotels featuring Fairmont Gold include: The Fairmont Empress, The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, The Fairmont Waterfront, The Fairmont Chateau Whistler, The Fairmont Palliser, The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise The Fairmont Royal York, Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac, Fairmont Tremblant, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, The Fairmont Newfoundland, The Fairmont Vancouver Airport, The Fairmont Winnipeg, The Fairmont Dubai, The Fairmont Hamilton Princess and The Fairmont Southampton Princess. Additional Fairmont Gold Floors will be opening in the near future at The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii. (Dec. 03) and The Fairmont Boston Copley Plaza (early 2004). Specialized services and amenities of Fairmont Gold include:
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Contact:
Diana K. Bulger
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