Break Out the Day Planner and Save the Date

More than 70 Leading Hotels Offer 30% to 50% Off For Early-Bird Bookings

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. November 18, 2009

NEW YORK, NEW YORK (November 18, 2009) - Social calendars fill up quickly this time of year, so The Leading Hotels of the World requests travelers to kindly “Save the Date.” With 2009 seemingly being the year of “last-minute travel,” this invitation aims to attract early bookings for 2010. From now until December 31, 2009, more than 70 Leading Hotels are offering “Save the Date,” an advance-purchase promotion that extends irresistible savings of 30% to 50% for stays between January 1 and March 31, 2010.

Following is a sampling of participating hotels - from Brazil to Australia, and beyond - and their starting rates:

Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort, Adare, Ireland - An 18th century neo-gothic folly, Adare Manor is set amid 840 acres of formal gardens and a Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course. Rates start at EUR 252 (approximately USD 375), double occupancy.

Enchantment Resort and Mii amo Spa, Sedona, Arizona - Touted as one of North America's top resorts, Enchantment sits on 70 private acres in tranquil Boynton Canyon. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and spa lovers, the resort even caters to families with its Camp Coyote, a wonderful children's program. Rates start at, USD 175, double occupancy.

Hayman, Great Barrier Reef, Australia - This tropical paradise in the Great Barrier Reef provides guests with unrivaled luxury and breathtaking natural surroundings. Enjoy Hayman's warm climate and a bevy of outdoor activities, including windsurfing, kayaking and PADI diving. Rates start at AUS 510 (approximately USD 473) per night.

Hotel Fasano São Paulo, Brazil - This intimate and elegant hotel is located in the heart of the exclusive Jardins neighborhood, steps from Sao Paulo's prime shopping area. A long-held dream of the renowned Fasano family, the hotel offers warm, personalized service and features a spectacular rooftop swimming pool. Rates start at USD 460, double occupancy.

San Clemente Palace Hotel & Resort, Venice, Italy - Dating back to 1131, the legendary San Clemente Palace was for many centuries a Monastery of the Camaldolesi order. Located on a private island, this charming and peaceful resort overlooks Venice and San Marco. Rates start at EUR 230 (approximately USD 342), double occupancy.

The Sukhothai, Bangkok, Thailand - Lush tropical gardens and decorative pools surround The Sukhothai. Situated on six acres in the heart of Bangkok, the hotel reflects an authentic hospitality blending tradition with elegant, modern living. Rates start at THB 6540 (approximately USD 197) for an Executive Suite, double occupancy.

Tortuga Bay, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic - Oscar de la Renta's exquisite resort not only offers personal villa managers to every guest, but its VIP service whisks guests through customs at Punta Cana International Airport to a private car upon arrival. A commitment to preserving the environment and an incredible on-property Six Senses Spa, make Tortuga Bay a relaxing, luxurious, and socially-responsible destination for well-heeled travelers. Rates start at USD 525 per night for a Junior Suite, double occupancy.

Zoëtry Paraiso de la Bonita, Riviera Maya, Mexico - This stunning, one-of-a-kind hideaway defies all traditionally, pre-conceived notions about what an all-inclusive resort experience is. Combining superb Mexican architecture, four-diamond gourmet dining and a world-class Leading Spa, this retreat is a gem on the Riviera Maya. Rates start at $655 per night for an oceanfront one-bedroom suite, double occupancy.

For further details and to “R.S.V.P.”, visit our Website at www.lhw.com/savethedate or call 800.223.6800. When making a telephone reservation, please refer to “Save the Date”, or promotion code L60.

Please note: All rates listed above are subject to change and availability. Full non-refundable prepayment is required at time of booking and a minimum length of stay may be required at some hotels. Discounts and special offers cannot be combined. Local taxes and service charges are additional. Certain restrictions may apply.

About The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd.
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd. is the prestigious luxury hospitality organization representing more than 450 of the world's finest hotels, resorts and spas, and is the operator of www.lhw.com and www.lhwspas.com - the online sources for your luxury lifestyle. As the largest international luxury hotel brand, the firm maintains offices in 22 major markets across the globe.

Since 1928, the company's reputation for excellence derives from the exacting levels of quality it demands of its members, each of which must pass a rigorous, anonymous inspection covering hundreds of meticulous criteria spanning from product to behavioral standards. This set of standards is the most stringent in the industry.

For reservations and information, visit www.lhw.com or telephone toll-free from the USA, Canada, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, (800) 223-6800.