PREFERRED SPRINGTIME IN NEW YORK 1-800-323-7500 Travelers familiar with Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide have come to expect superior services and facilities. In New York City three prestigious hotels are a part of this global marketing organization - The Lowell, The Peninsula, and The Stanhope. In celebration of springtime these hotels are offering special weekend packages. Based on double occupancy and a minimum two-night stay, for $355 per night guests can enjoy the following: Deluxe accommodations Personal escort to room Welcome amenity Continental breakfast Passes to Metropolitan Museum of Art 10% dining certificate valid at any of the three Preferred hotels So if you would like to enjoy springtime in the most fabulous city in the world and pamper yourself at the same time, call the number above. You're guaranteed to get Preferred treatment. - Laurie Lawson-