Seattle, WA – Clipper Vacations suggests that now is an ideal time to get away for a relaxing few days in Victoria.
“We have teamed up with several 4+ Star hotels, including the Hotel Grand Pacific, to offer unbeatable prices on an all-inclusive package. With package prices from only $138-142 pp/dbl, travelers are paying a 3 star price for a 4+star hotel”, said Janis Smith, V.P. of Sales and Marketing. The Hotel Grand Pacific package includes: round trip cruise between Seattle and Victoria on the Victoria Clipper, overnight accommodations at the Hotel Grand Pacific and applicable taxes. This hotel offers outdoor balconies in each room, an Asian inspired Spa, several dining options, a full health club and pool, and always outstanding customer service.
Other participating 4 Star hotels include the Inn at Laurel Point, The Rialto and the Hotel Oswego, with rates starting from $138 pp/dbl valid through February and from $141 pp/dbl for travel in March and April. (Rates may vary by actual travel date.) Children under 12 are only $10 (one child per paying adult), with purchase of an overnight package. In addition to these 4 star options, a variety of other hotel packages are available starting at $124 pp/dbl.
Victoria is less than 3 hours from Seattle via the Victoria Clipper. The vessel docks in Victoria’s Inner Harbour, only steps from the hotels, activities, shopping and dining. Some unique upcoming events are: The Whisky Festival January 16-19, Chinese New Year Festival and Lion Dance on January 31, The Victoria Film Festival February 7-16 and Dine Around Victoria February 20 – March 9.
This quaint city is packed with activities, making it ideal for families with kids of all ages. Some of the choices include: the Royal BC Museum with hands on exhibits for kids, and the special Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit through April 6; the Victoria Bug Zoo; renting bikes to ride around the Marine Drive and Beacon Hill Park, and enjoying the famous Fish and Chips at Red Fish, Blue Fish or a hot cocoa at Rogers’ Chocolates Soda Shoppe. Plan ahead for Winter or Spring Break and get the family out of the house.
If Romance is on your list, February is next month and Victoria is a very romantic city. Clipper Vacations offers Romance Packages at several properties including the Hotel Grand Pacific, Inn at Laurel Point and The Fairmont Empress hotels. Imagine surprising your Sweetheart with champagne and chocolate waiting for you when you check-in to your hotel for that special weekend.
Clipper Vacations has many hotel options and customizable packages available. For more information or reservations, visit www.clippervacations.com or call 800-888-2535 and let one of our knowledgeable agents help you.
