Orlando's Rosen Hotels & Resorts Offering Special Lodging Rate to Victims of Hurricane Katrina
Reduced Price Available To Residents of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama
ORLANDO, FL, September 1, 2005. In the wake of the devastating disaster and aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Rosen Hotels & Resorts of Orlando, is offering residents of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama affordable lodging in order to help ease their situations.
For a reduced rate of $39.95 per night, plus 11.5% tax, residents of those affected states can stay at one of four Rosen hotels in Orlando and the surrounding area. The rate includes a room with two double beds, an in-room microwave, mini-refrigerator and coffee maker. A daily breakfast buffet is included for up to two adults, plus three children under 12 years old, per room.
The participating hotels are the Quality Inn International, 7600 International Dr., Orlando; Rodeway Inn International, 6327 International Dr., Orlando; Quality Inn Plaza, 9000 International Dr., Orlando; and Comfort Inn Lake Buena Vista, 8442 Palm Parkway, Lake Buena Vista.
"Rosen Hotels and Resorts is doing what it can to ease the suffering of those who have been affected by the unprecedented tragedy that Hurricane Katrina has created," says Harris Rosen, President and COO, Rosen Hotels & Resorts. "In the big picture of life, this is only a small thing that we are doing. We can only hope it does something to ease the distress and anguish that has been inflicted upon the unfortunate victims residing in the Gulf States region."
Residents of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama staying at the participating hotels are required to show proof of residency from one of those three states at time of check-in, unless advance group reservations are pre-arranged through Rosen Hotels & Resorts. Direct billing consideration will be given to Red Cross and governmental agencies. The hotels accept all major credit cards and have ATM machines in each lobby.
Reservations can be made by call a toll-free phone number, 1-866-337-6736. They can also be made by booking on line at www.RosenHotels.com/Katrina.
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