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Shop 'Til You Drop

It's time to throw off your winter gear, turn down the thermostat and saunter off to all of your favorite London shops.  In other words, it's time for the Shop Til You Drop packages at London-based Red Carnation Hotels. This includes The Milestone Hotel, Kensington; "41" at Buckingham Palace Road; The Montague on the Gardens; The Rubens at The Palace; and The Chesterfield Mayfair. Come and join us to have the time of your life. For those who equate shopping with vacationing, check out http://www.travellady.com/Special/shopping.htm .

Stay at the luxurious Milestone Hotel - make it your home base as you venture out on your London shopping spree.  Sip a welcome drink upon arrival, and enjoy complimentary canapés.  Enjoy the night in a Deluxe Room.  Build up your stamina with the hotel's Continental breakfast.  Don't forget the $94 worth of shopping vouchers.  In other words - have fun!  And, when you return let us erase the day's trekking with a fabulous foot massage.  Rates are from $496 based on double occupancy.

The "41" offers a Shop Til You Drop package for one.  Enjoy a welcome drink upon arrival and settle into a classic double or twin room.  In the morning, after your full English breakfast, use your one-way taxi ride to the department store of your choice.  Use the $47 shopping vouchers we set aside for you.  And do not forget to take afternoon tea back at "41."  This shopping package is priced from $232 per person.

Enjoy Shop Til You Drop at The Montague in Bloomsbury.  Sip a welcome drink.  Enjoy a night in a Classic Double or Twin Room and a delicious full English breakfast.  Take a one-way taxi ride to the London department store of your choice and make sure you have our $47 per person shopping vouchers.  And, to take the edge off shopping, enjoy afternoon tea when you return to the hotel.  The Shop Til You Drop package at The Montague starts at $232 per person per night.

Then there is the Shop Til You Drop at The Rubens, opposite Buckingham Palace.  This package could be described as a shopaholic's dream.   No matter where you are or who you are - if you are a shopaholic you can always ferret out the sale to end all sales - from Easter Giveaways to January, Spring, Summer and Winterless sales. In addition, we have the bargain of the year with massive savings and shopping vouchers!Enjoy one night accommodation in a Deluxe Double or Twin Room or upgrade to a Junior or Executive Suite from $94 per night.  Dine on a lovely Continental breakfast, and - don't forget your $94 shopping vouchers.  When you are ready to unwind back at the hotel, relax with the aromatherapy kit we have set aside for you.  Rates are from $318 per room per night.

You can also delight in The Chesterfield Mayfair, which is a short stroll to Bond and Regent Street shops. A perfect way to Shop Til You Drop.  Enjoy a deluxe Double or Twin Room.  Start your shopping day with a delicious Continental breakfast and then tote along the $94 shopping vouchers.   When you return laden with your fantastic "finds," use the set-aside aromatherapy kit.  It is a wonderful way to unwind.  Rates are from $318, per room per night based on double occupancy.

All hotel rates are exclusive of 17.5% VAT and subject to availability.  Shopping vouchers, which may be used at Selfridges, Harrods or Harvey Nichols, cannot be exchanged for cash.  Taxi will be pre-arranged.  Shop Til You Drop is available through December 31, 2005. While in England for shopping, find out about other activities you may enjoy through http://www.travellady.com/destinations/britain.htm .

For reservations in the United States call 877-955 1515; in the UK call 0845 634 2665; in Europe call 00 800 1698 8740 (toll free); or visit at www.redcarnationhotels.com .

Red Carnation Hotels is an association of personally and individually run hotels under the Red Carnation flag, which stands for the best of everything.  The five-star London jewels are The "41" opposite the Royal Mews and The Milestone Hotel in Kensington, a member of The Leading Small Hotels of the World.   The four-Star London hotels are The Montague on the Gardens in Bloomsbury, The Rubens at the Palace and The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel.  Other RCH properties are the five-star Hotel d'Angleterre on Lake Geneva, Switzerland and The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town: both are members of The Leading Small Hotels of the World.  The Chesterfield Palm Beach, located on the island of Palm Beach, Florida, is a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World.  Outside of London is Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, Restaurant and Spa, a member of Relais and Châteaux.

Edited By Esther Cho

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