/ / / / / /

Think Pink: Hotels to Hit Up During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 6, 2011 at 1:20 PM | by | Comments (0)

Once again, hotels are going PINK this October for Breast Cancer Awareness which means that staying in hotels is going to feel even better knowing that proceeds from these special packages and spa treatments listed below are going to a good cause.

Hotel Zaza : The Hotel Zazas in Dallas and Houston are going crazy with pink this month! The hotel chandeliers are pink, the employee ties are pink, manicures are pink and best of all, guys are rocking Pink Chucks! (See above.) Plus for every room booked under the code PINK this month, the hotels will donate $5 to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.

Peninsula New York: The hotel's ESPA is offering pink-themed treatments to raise funds for the American Cancer Society as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Pink Power Package includes a massage with an optional personal training session for a day of pampering and fitness. Then there's the Peninsula Pink Ceremony, a two-hour treatment that includes a rejuvenating body scrub, cleansing facial, and full-body massage. Doesn't it feel good to do good while um, also feeling good?

Park Hyatt Toronto: The luxe hotel has unveiled their own Pink Room, a perfectly pink suite designed by Sarah Richardson and ten percent of the room rate will be donated to the the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. The hotel's Stillwater Spa will also donate ten percent of all pink-hued manicures and pedicures to the CBCF as well.

Ritz-Carlton Hotels: Participating spas at Ritz-Carlton Hotels are offering a special “Look Good… Feel Better” facial where for each facial performed, $5 will donated to the Look Good… Feel Better®, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life and self-esteem of people undergoing cancer treatment. The facial is available at these Ritz-Carlton spas: Amelia Island, Bachelor Gulch, Charlotte, Coconut Grove, Dallas, Dove Mountain, Fort Lauderdale, Half Moon Bay, Kapalua, Key Biscayne, Laguna Niguel, Lake Tahoe, Orlando, Reynolds Plantation, Sarasota, Toronto, Tysons Corner, and Westchester.

Hard Rock Hotels: Party spots at the Hard Rock Hotels and Casinos are all getting in on the PINKTOBER madness including building illuminations concerts, pink desserts, pink spa treatments, pink merchandise and even pink-sheet rooms, with proceeds donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the Caron Keating Foundation and select local charities worldwide. That's Kelly Osbourne above with Brian Klein, Global Head of Marketing for Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos international kicking off Pinktober.

New Orleans Marriott: The hotel's award-winning 5 Fifty 5 restaurant is participating in the first ever "NOLA Goes Pink" promotion by having their Chef Mark Quitney wear a pink chef’s coat and serve up a special menu consisting of healthy, nutritious options. Ten percent of each sale will go to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, New Orleans affiliate.

Sole on the Ocean: This Sunny Isles, Fla. hotel is offering a "Pink Package" which includes a special rate on the hotel's King Ocean View room, a pink welcome martini, a bottle of rosé Champagne and a pink M&Ms-styled amenity in-room upon arrival. Valet, resort fee, and all taxes are included in the price of the package. A minimum of a two-night stay required. Rates are $219 a night for single occupancy and $229 for double. Proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Affiliate.

Nine Zero Hotel: This Boston hotel is offering a "Leading Ladies" package which will be giving 10 percent of the total package cost to the Massachusetts affiliate of Susan G. Komen for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It includes an in-room massage for two people, $150 food and beverage credit towards dinner at KO Prime or room service, breakfast in bed up to $50, a bottle of champagne and a car service to Newbury Street for some shopping.

Fairmont Scottsdale Princess: The hotel's Willow Stream Spa is offering a “Pink Massage” for $159, a 60-minute therapeutic massage in the “Power of Pink” room complete with pink walls painted in the official Komen for the Cure colors, along with pink blankets provided by Komen and a pink ribbon plaque with inspirational phrases. There is also a dedication poster for guests to sign their name or the name of a loved one. Five percent of the proceeds will benefit the Komen Phoenix Affiliate.

[Photo: Hotel Zaza]

Comments (0)

Post a Comment

Join the conversation!

Not a member? .