DECEMBER 2004

THE SPA AT NORWICH INN SELECTED FOR NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION CALENDAR

NORWICH, Conn - The Spa at Norwich Inn is among a collection of historic hotels featured in the 2005 calendar, Historic America, published by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

The Norwich Inn, which will be celebrating the 75th anniversary of its 1930 opening later this year, appears in a full-page color photograph opposite the week of June 20-26. The spiral-bound desk calendar costs $10 and may be ordered by calling 202-588-6131.

"We are pleased to have been included in this national calendar," said John G. O'Shaughnessy, general manager of the 101-guestroom inn and its award-winning spa. "We have a great respect for this history of this property, and it's an honor to be included in this National Trust for Historic Preservation publication."

The Spa at Norwich Inn was featured in a number of magazines and newspapers in the past year. They include (201) -The Best of Bergen; Boston Herald, Child, Connecticut Magazine, Elle, Essence, Fashion Wire Daily, Greenwich Magazine, Health Magazine, Hi-Class Living, Meetings & Conventions, Resorts & Recreation, Spa, SpaFinder, Successful Meetings, The Discerning Traveler, The New York Post, The New York Resident, The New York Times Connecticut edition, and Westport Magazine.

The Spa at Norwich Inn is an intimate, 101- 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 Georgian Colonial inn building, or in villas with wood-burning fireplaces and balconies. It was been rated as "Excellent" in the 2002, 2003 and 2004 Zagat Surveys of the Top Ten Spas in the U. S. Resorts and Spas; voted as one of the Top Ten Spas in the nation for massage in 2002 and for massage and facial skin care in 2003 by the readers of Spa Finder magazine; and voted "Best Day Spa" by the readers of Connecticut Magazine for seven years in a row. For information and reservations on a wide variety of weekend, weekday and overnight options, call 800-ASK-4-SPA or visit on the web at 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 on the web at www.historichotels.org

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

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