Escape to the Westgate Hotel for the Holidays

SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 1, 2014) - The Westgate Hotel, downtown San Diego's top luxury boutique hotel, is offering travelers an unrivaled holiday travel deal with its new Westgate Holiday Escape package.

"Holidays at the Westgate are all about traditions," said Richard Cox, general manager of The Westgate Hotel. "Our hotel gets 'dressed up' for the holidays with elaborate lights and décor, the chef prepares time-honored dishes and treats and our famous holiday teas are an ideal way to celebrate the season. This year, we want to invite travelers and locals alike to experience the Westgate's style of holiday hospitality in an exclusive package."

The Westgate Hotel's Holiday Escape package is priced at $399 plus tax and is available December 1, 2014 throughout December 29, 2014 and includes the following:

• Two night stay in a deluxe guestroom;
• Holiday in-room welcome amenities including hot tea and gingerbread cookies; and
• $100 dining credit to the hotel's award-winning outlets.

A not-to-be-missed tradition, the spirit of the holidays comes alive during December with special Christmas editions of the Westgate's afternoon teas. Offered every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in December between 2:30 and 5 p.m., holiday tea times feature a live harpist alongside a delightful array of teas, toasty beverages, petit fours, house-made canapés and more. The Westgate's Teddy Bear Teas, presented on select dates throughout the month, are perfect for kids with even more sweet treats, storytelling and special visits from Santa.

Located steps away from San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, this lavish European-style hotel presents guests with options of enjoying downtown nightlife, access to the hotel's recently renovated rooftop pool and award-winning dining. Countless tourist attractions such as the San Diego Zoo, Coronado Island, Balboa Park and several beaches are located within minutes of the hotel.

For more information about holidays at the Westgate Hotel and to book the Holiday Escape please call (619) 238-1818 or visit www.westgatehotel.com.

About The Westgate Hotel The AAA Four Diamond-rated Westgate Hotel is an iconic property in the heart of downtown San Diego designed to rival the mythical palaces of Europe. From its 223 elegantly appointed guest rooms to the contemporary cuisine of the award-winning Westgate Room, guests truly experience a memorable difference while enjoying European décor, attentive service, exquisite cuisine and artistic cocktails. The Westgate Hotel is part of the Grand America Hotels & Resorts collection which features Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho (twice selected by readers of SKI magazine as the nation's top ski facility), Snowbasin Ski Resort, just outside Salt Lake City (site of the 2002 Olympic Downhill and Super G Races), The Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City (a AAA Five Diamond rated hotel) and Little America Hotel properties in Arizona and Wyoming.