Summer Is A Swingin’ Time
for Golfers at Royal Palms
Hotel And Casitas

TravelGolf.com Staff Report

Phoenix, Ariz. (March, 2001)--Summer in Phoenix/Scottsdale is a golfer’s paradise. Royal Palms Hotel and Casitas offers golfers one of the world’s best golf destinations with packages that include golf options at a wealth of top-notch courses, including the renowned Troon North.

Assured of abundant sunshine, golfers find the Royal Palms an ideal place to hone their golf game in the midst of intimate luxury.

After a day on the links, a cool drink under the desert stars or a Mediterranean feast in the award-winning T. Cook’s provides a relaxing interlude.

Complimentary services, incorporated in the golf packages, include all gratuities (except food and beverage), use of the fitness center to loosen up, in-room coffee, valet parking and even a shoeshine. And, of course, the pool, set against the backdrop of Camelback Mountain, beckons always.

The Troon Vacation Package offers some of the world’s best golf at any one of the five legendary Troon courses including Troon North, Kierland and Talking Stick.

This Royal Palms exclusive program is a two-night package, priced at $380 single and $545 double, per night and includes one round of golf for each one night’s accommodation, continental breakfast, and all taxes and gratuities.

The Royal Tee begins at $250 single and $350 double, per night, provides one round of golf for each one night’s accommodation at many of the area’s most popular courses, including TPC Stadium, Sunridge Canyon, Grayhawk and Eagle Mountain.

Both golf packages offer Royal Palms’ guests preferred, advance tee times, and the hotel recommends selecting tee times when booking a golf package. Rates are effective from June 1 through September 9, 2001.

Reservations may be made by calling 800-672-6011, (602) 840-3610 or on-line at www.royalpalmshotel.com.

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A member of Historic Hotels of America, Royal Palms Hotel and Casitas, located at the foot of Camelback Mountain, combines the graciousness and sophistication of a European estate with the intimacy and privacy of a secluded retreat.

The hotel offers 116 exquisitely decorated rooms and casitas amidst 9 acres of lush gardens, exotic plants and palm trees. Designed around the original historic mansion, this intimate, gracious Mediterranean-style hotel provides award-winning dining, a swimming pool with private cabanas, tennis court, croquet lawn and complete fitness center.

Just minutes from Scottsdale’s shopping, galleries and golf and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Royal Palms is an ideal getaway for romance and pleasure offering luxury, privacy and convenience.

Managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, Royal Palms is part of a collection of distinctive, independent upscale and luxury hotels and resorts in the United States offering exceptional recreational opportunities and conference facilities.

Destination Hotel’s & Resorts’ renowned properties include Hotel del Coronado near San Diego; the Inverness Hotel & Golf Club near Denver; Sunriver Resort in Sunriver, Ore.; and Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite, Calif.

You can visit Destination Hotels & Resorts online at www.destinationtravel.com. Travel professionals can access Destination Hotels & Resorts’ properties, including Royal Palms, on the global distribution system via the company’s chain code DN.