January 26 , 2007

FOR PUTTING OR PAMPERING, THE NEW GOLF AND SPA PACKAGE AT THE SPA AT NORWICH INN IS A WINNING COMBINATION
Golfers will play the Lake of Isles Resort Course, one of
New England’s finest new championship courses, while
spa aficionados relax at “The Best Destination Spa in New England”

NORWICH, Conn. – The Spa at Norwich Inn and Lake of Isles Golf Course and Golf Academy have launched a new Golf and Spa Package designed to give participants top-notch facilities and ambience, whether they prefer pampering or putting at two award-winning resorts in beautiful New England settings.

The package is available Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from $644 per person, based on double occupancy. Weekend pricing, which applies from Thursday to Sunday, is from $744, also based on double occupancy. The package is available April 1 through Nov. 22, 2007, weather permitting.

The Lake of Isles Resort Course, designed by Rees Jones, is carved from the natural topography that surrounds the 90-acre Lake of Isles. It offers rolling terrain island greens and tees, and extraordinary views, all blending with the incredible natural landscape. Opened in May of 2005, it has received praise from national golf publications. Golf Digest ranked it seventh in Best New Upscale Public Golf Courses, and Golf Magazine named it to the list of Top Ten New Courses You Can Play.

The Spa at Norwich Inn, known for pampering celebrities like Hilary Swank, Barbara Walters, Regis and Joy Philbin and Chris Rock, was named “Best Destination Spa in New England” by YANKEE Magazine in its 70th Anniversary issue, and Best Resort in Connecticut in the 2006 and 2007 editions of New England Travel & Life.

Each night includes guestroom at The Spa at Norwich Inn, golf for one guest at the Lake of Isles Resort Course, including cart, practice range, yardage book, on-course soft drinks and snacks; choice of two 50-minute spa services, exclusive of deep tissue massage, for the other guest; breakfast for two and dinner for two.

Also included is the use of the spa facility for both guests. This includes sauna, steam room, whirlpool, indoor pool, relaxation room, fitness center and locker rooms.

Other complimentary activities include a daily morning walk; FIT TIPS and SPA 101, informal classes to help spa-goers get the most from their spa experience; afternoon tea and scones and afternoon wine tasting.
For further information on the package, including requirements for booking and cancellation, call 1-800-ASK-4-SPA or visit www.TheSpaAtNorwichInn.com. Both the Spa and the Lake of Isles Courses, located a short distance away, are owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.

The Spa at Norwich Inn is an intimate, 100-guestroom retreat. It is home to an elegant, world-class spa offering a blend of fitness programs, nutritional instruction and beauty and body treatments designed to restore and rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit. Guests are housed either in the 1930 Georgia Colonial inn building, or in villas with wood-burning fireplaces and balconies. It was named “Best Destination Spa in New England” by YANKEE Magazine in 2005, “Best Resort in Connecticut “ in 2006 in New England Travel & Life, and has been rated “Excellent” in the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 editions of the Zagat Survey of U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas. The Spa has been voted “Best Day Spa” by the readers of Connecticut Magazine for the last nine years in a row.

The Spa at Norwich Inn is an intimate, 100-guestroom retreat. It is home to an elegant, world-class spa offering a blend of fitness programs, nutritional instruction and beauty and body treatments designed to restore and rejuvenate the mind, body and spirit. Guests are housed either in the 1930 Georgia Colonial inn building, or in villas with wood-burning fireplaces and balconies. It was named “Best Destination Spa in New England” by YANKEE Magazine in 2005, Best Resort in Connecticut in 2006 in New England Travel & Life, and has been rated “Excellent” in the 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 editions of the Zagat Survey of U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas. The Spa has received awards from SpaFinder Magazine for its massage and facial skin care services and has been voted “Best Day Spa” by the readers of Connecticut Magazine for the last nineyears in a row. For information and reservations on a wide variety of weekend, weekday and overnight options, call 800-ASK-4-SPA or visit www.thespaatnorwichinn.com.

The Spa at Norwich Inn is a member of the National Trust Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. For information, visit www.historichotels.org

Press Contact:
Peggie Cosgrove
Peggie Ford Cosgrove Public Relations LLC
860-447-9217

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