PRNewswire CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Nov. 19 :

You`ll have a lot of fun that is funny ... and it won`t matter if it is
rainy or sunny. Off to Harvard Square in Cambridge we will go ... to check
out great food and jazz and Seuss` new movie show. This winter, celebrate
Dr. Seuss at The Charles Hotel ... with your friend, spouse or kid, you`ll
have a great time and be happy you did!

In celebration of Dr. Seuss (Theodore Seuss Geisel`s) 100th birthday in
2004, The Charles Hotel, Harvard Square offers a package of Seuss-inspired
delights for a whimsical winter weekend getaway. Located in the heart of
Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass., The Charles Hotel is within easy driving
distance from most major New England cities and New York, and is an easy
fifteen minute drive from Boston`s Logan Airport. Now through March 31,
2004, The Charles is offering the “Get Loose With Seuss” package,
including:
—Overnight accommodations for two in one of the hotel`s renovated guest
rooms featuring custom signature quilts with 316-count striped damask
linens and sumptuous down duvets, DVD players and BOSE Wave(R) radio.—
Green Eggs and Ham, Ten Apples Up On Top or Scrambled Eggs Super breakfast
for 2 in Henrietta`s Table, the hotel`s award-winning signature
restaurant. (Coincidentally, Henrietta is the name of Theodore Seuss`
mother!)—A copy of the Dr. Seuss classic, “Dr. Seuss` Sleep Book.”—
Two tickets to the new movie, “The Cat in The Hat” starring Mike Myers
[other movies can be viewed if “The Cat in the Hat” is no longer laying
locally].—A DVD copy of “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas,” starring Jim
Carrey to watch in your room.—The Cat in The Hat`s classic red & white
striped stovepipe hat.
Package starts at $269.00 per room, per night based on double occupancy,
not including taxes and gratuity. The package is offered seven days a
week, based on availability, through March 31, 2004. Advance reservations
are required. Please call The Charles Hotel at 617-864-1200 or
1-800-882-1818 to make reservations, or visit http://www.charleshotel.com/
for more information.

About the Charles Hotel
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The Charles Hotel, Harvard Square is an independent luxury hotel and a
member of Preferred Hotels and Resorts Worldwide. A AAA Four-Diamond
award- winner, The Charles may be the only hotel in the world to host both
Noble Laureates and New England farmers. Reflecting the eclecticism that
is Cambridge, The Charles Hotel is a modern interpretation of New England
hospitality with a thriving jazz club, the Regattabar, two signature
restaurants, state of the art conference facilities and a central location
in the heart of Harvard Square. The hotel is home to Henrietta`s Table,
featuring “fresh and honest to goodness home cooking,” and Rialto, one of
the best restaurants in America [Gourmet, Food & Wine, Esquire, et. al.]
Noir, designed to reflect the decadent atmosphere of 1940s nightlife,
offers a mix of classic cocktails and a bar menu perfect for late night or
afternoon dining.
The hotel also boasts an adjacent urban spa, Le Pli and the Wellbridge
Athletic Club with in-door swimming pool. Special in-room amenities
include the high-tech Bose Wave(R) radios and cordless phones, as well as
two-line speakerphones with voice mail, PC and fax modem capabilities and
DVD players.

Catering to internationally renowned business leaders, government
officials, entertainment executives and leisure travelers alike, it`s no
wonder that the New England Travel Guide designated The Charles as the
best hotel to “stay put in” when visiting Boston.

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