Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels Issue New Passport to Savings
One of Several Exclusive Perks Offered by the Hotels
ORLANDO, FL, February 2, 2006. The Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels, a consortium of seven hotels in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., released their 2006 Passport to Savings coupon booklet this month. The exclusive booklet, which is given to guests of the Downtown Disney Hotels at check-in, contains discounts and specials for area dining, shopping and entertainment, as well as area maps and the schedules for the hotels' complimentary bus service to the Disney theme parks, water parks and Pleasure Island.
"The Passport is a great way for travelers to have even more fun while stretching their vacation budget," said Brad Houghton, co-chairman of the organization's marketing committee. "It's just one of many exclusive perks that guests receive while staying at one of the Downtown Disney Hotels."
The Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels consist of the Best Western, Holiday Inn, Doubletree Guest Suites, Grosvenor Resort, Hilton, Hotel Royal Plaza and the Buena Vista Palace Resort & Spa. With a total of 27 restaurants, more than 3600 rooms and scores of amenities, they offer a rate, space and menu to please every guest.
The Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels are located on Disney property, and are within walking distance of some of the area's best shopping, dining and entertainment. Guests staying at these "Official Walt Disney World" hotels receive special perks not available at hotels outside of the Disney Resort, such as the ability to purchase Disney tickets at their hotel; complimentary transportation to all four Disney theme parks, two of Disney's water parks Downtown Disney and Pleasure Island; advance tee times at all five Disney golf courses; priority seating arrangements for Disney dinner shows and theme park restaurants, and discounts at selected area restaurants, attractions and stores.
To make a reservation or for more information about the Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotels, visit www.DowntownDisneyHotels.com.
For more information, contact:
Anna Alastra, Gilbert & Manjura Marketing, (407) 261-5703 or aalastra@gilbertmanjura.com




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