Friday, June 11, 2010

Enjoy the Exciting 2010 FIFA World Cup Matches at The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences

By: Janice Pelayo

This June 10, 2010, the world will stop for football fans everywhere as the most anticipated football tournament that happens only once every four years begins. The 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa kicks off this month and will be pitching the world's best national teams against each other for more than two weeks. Indeed, fans of the sport will be treated to an exciting, action-packed tournament as everyone waits to see if reigning champion Italy keeps its title or a new one takes its place.

If you're worrying about keeping up-to-date on how your favorite team will be faring this year, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences has an offer that you will surely find appealing. The Penang hotel is inviting its guests to enjoy live telecasts of more than 50 matches that are scheduled throughout the tournament, including the final match itself. Guests who book accommodations at the hotel during the World Cup will get to witness the games right from the comfort of their suite as television sets in all rooms will be hooked up to allow live broadcasts of the matches. This offer will be available for the whole duration of the World Cup.

Situated along Gurney Drive, The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences is adjacent to the new Central Business District and is less than five minutes away from all the major shopping complexes and corporate establishments of Penang. It makes for an ideal base for business travelers and vacationing tourists. Some key attractions near the hotel include the Bukit Jambul Shopping Complex, KOMTAR, Bukit Jambul Golf Club, Pearl Island Golf Club, Batu Ferringhi Beach, Tanjung Bungah Beach, Butterfly Farm, Bird Park, Tropical Spice Garden, Tropical Fruit Farm, Botanic Gardens, Kek Lok Si Temple, Snake Temple, Penang International Airport, Jerejak Island jetty, Penang Bridge, Penang Hill, and Fort Cornwallis.

This hotel offers 259 elegantly furnished Penang accommodations that are amply equipped for a comfortable stay. Each air-conditioned room has cable television, coffee/tea maker, daily newspaper, hair dryer, Internet connectivity, ironing board, mini-bar, private toilet and bath, radio, room safe, telephone, trouser press, voicemail system, jacuzzi, three-seater sofa lounge set, electronic entrance lock, express check-in/check-out, data/modem port phone, separate shower stall, full-sized writing desk, and dining table with chairs. Complimentary breakfast for single or double occupancy is offered as well.

The hotel also has an array of facilities that takes care of guests' business, leisure, and dining concerns. It houses a business centre, ballroom, bar, nightclub, conference rooms, restaurants, indoor games equipment, gym, steam room, outdoor pool, sauna, spa, recreational park for children, and children's wave pool. Other conveniences offered include massage services, travel agency, valet parking, safe deposit boxes, car rental, babysitting, city transfer, currency exchange, laundry, and wake-up call.

For more about The Gurney Resort Hotel & Residences and its 2010 FIFA World Cup promo, visit http://www.gurney-hotel.com.my/. Use its online reservation system to book direct and get instant confirmation.

Monday, April 26, 2010

The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur Treats Guests to Five New Promo Packages

By: Janice Pelayo

Looking for a place to spend a quick holiday getaway in Kuala Lumpur? The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur is currently offering five new packages that are ideal for guests planning a short vacation within the Malaysian city. Valid for overnight stay reservations for two at the hotel, all five packages are being offered until the end of the year.

The Retail Therapy & City Discovery Package is ideal for shopping enthusiasts who will book an overnight stay for two at the hotel's Superior Room Single or Superior Room Double. Guests will get a half-day city tour and complimentary buffet breakfast for two at Suria Cafe, in-room broadband Internet, and scheduled one-way shuttle service to nearby shopping malls when they avail of this offer. Package rate is MYR 473.00 and is valid until 31 December 2010.

The Pamper and Rejuvenate Package is applicable to overnight stays for two at the hotel's Deluxe Room Single or Deluxe Room Double. Guests who avail of this package will be entitled to breakfast for two served in their room, two 60-minute Ancient Balinese Massage sessions at The Spa & Med Beauty, complimentary in-room broadband Internet, and complimentary scheduled one-way shuttle service to nearby shopping malls. Package rate is MYR 586.00 and is valid until 31 December 2010.

The Celebration Package targets couples who are looking for a romantic getaway to celebrate special occasions. Available when booking an overnight stay for two at the hotel's Executive Suite Single or Executive Suite Double, the promo treats guests to a welcome cake and bouquet of roses, breakfast for two served in their room, a four-course set dinner for two at Senja Restaurant, complimentary in-room broadband Internet and scheduled one-way shuttle service to nearby shopping malls, and a return airport transfer to KL International Airport. Package rate is MYR 1,361.00 and is valid until 31 December 2010.

The Play Around Lifestyle Package caters especially to avid golfers who will make overnight bookings for two at either the hotel's Superior Room Single, Superior Room Double, Deluxe Room Single, or Deluxe Room Double accommodations. The promo entitles guests to one round of 18-hole golf at Saujana Golf and Country Club, buddy and caddy fees for two golfers, complimentary buffet breakfast for two at Suria Cafe, in-room broadband Internet, and scheduled one-way shuttle service to nearby malls. Promo rates start at MYR 646.00, valid until 31 December 2010.

The Weekend Package is for guests planning a quick weekend getaway. Applicable to an overnight stay for two at any of the hotel's available rooms, guests who will avail of this offer will be treated to complimentary buffet breakfast for two at Suria Cafe, in-room broadband Internet, and scheduled one-way shuttle service to nearby shopping malls. Promo rates start at MYR 200.00 and can be availed from 25 April to 31 December 2010.

All package rates are subject to 10% service charge and 5% government tax, and may be changed without prior notice. The packages are also not valid for groups and cannot be used in conjunction with other promos.

The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur provides 210 amply furnished accommodations that exude elegance and comfort. Set amidst sprawling acres of verdant gardens, the hotel provides a relaxing, private haven within the Malaysian city with its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.

For more details about The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur's five new promo packages, visit http://www.shr.my/the-saujana. Book online via its direct reservation system and get instant confirmation.

Friday, March 19, 2010

Visit the Exciting City of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Book One of Hotel Maya’s Seven Sensational Promo Packages By: Jeanie Sison

Whether you’re a tourist, a newlywed, or a business traveler heading to Malaysia, Hotel Maya in Kuala Lumpur is sure to have a great accommodation package for you.

Choose from the Kuala Lumpur Hotel’s seven promo packages, all of which give you more value for your money, extra perks, freebies, and more. You can choose the Room Only Rate Promo, which allows you to book your room of choice for a much lower rate until December 31, 2010. The Free Calls to Singapore Package allows you to call Singapore landlines and mobile phones from your room free of charge, and gives you extra perks as well until June 30, 2010.

If you’re booking a Studio Room for three nights, then you’ll be happy to know that if you book before June 30, 2010, you can avail of the three-night stay and pay for just two nights. This package also includes perks such as free spa treatments or historical tour for two, complimentary upgrade to a Deluxe Suite, and early check-in or late check-out.

The Deluxe Suite Dreams Promotion allows you to book your favorite Deluxe Suite for a much lower cost and enjoy the all the benefits that come with this accommodation package. These benefits include early check-in at 7 am, unlimited broadband Internet access, free clothes pressing up to five pieces, free local calls, use of the hydrotherapy heated pool and gymnasium, night-cap at the Sky Lounge with complimentary coffee/tea and snacks, among others.

The hotel’s Visit Malaysia Package and Weekend Escapade Package also gives you big discounts, freebies and extra perks when you stay at the hotel before June 30, 2010 for at least three days and two nights. Some of these perks include complimentary early check-in at 7 am, unlimited free local calls, daily fruit platter, use of the hydrotherapy heated pool and gymnasium, access to the mini library and the Sky Lounge, free movie-viewing from the hotel’s DVD collection, unlimited broadband Internet access, and late check-out at 6 pm, and much more.

If you’re a newlywed, the hotel has the Love is in the Air Package, which is sure to make your honeymoon memorable and romantic. Benefits of this package include complimentary early check-in at 7 am, in-room breakfast for two, romantic dinner for two at the hotel’s award-winning restaurant Still Waters, a bottle of sparkling wine with strawberries and cream, a bouquet of flowers for the bride, in-room bath with flowers and essential oils, aromatherapy massage for two persons at the Anggun Spa, and floor butler service among others.


Whichever package you choose, Hotel Maya is sure to make your visit to Kuala Lumpur a comfortable and enjoyable one. For more details about the hotel or for direct online booking, log on to www.hotelmaya-kualalumpur.com.