FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2015 EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA Enjoy a series of fun, extravagant activities for the family this Easter. From speciality menus at The Verandah, Imasa and Gaddi’s to supremely relaxing, rarefied spa journeys at The Peninsula Spa, Easter comes into full bloom at The Peninsula Hong Kong. Guests who long for the perfect city escape need look no further than a Suite Experience – made all the sweeter with a visit to The Peninsula Boutique, where delectable Easter confections await. RESTAURANT NEWS Easter Holidays (3 – 6 April 2015) The Verandah * Special Easter leisure lunch and dinner buffets from Good Friday (3 April) to Easter Monday (6 April), priced at HK$ 768 per adult and $ 558 per child (aged 3 to 11) on 3 and 4 April and HK$ 798 per adult and $ 588 per child (aged 3 to 11) on 5 and 6 April All prices are subject to 10% service charge Junior guests who will be dining in any restaurant at the hotel can delight in the tradition of Easter egg painting at The Verandah Cafe on 5 April 2015 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. On 5 and 6 April, The Peninsula Easter Bunny will also be leaping around to take photos with the guests from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Location Dress Code Reservations: Gaddi's Lunch: Business Casual +852 2696 6763 Dinner: Jackets for Gentlemen The Verandah Smart Casual +852 2696 6766 The Lobby Smart Casual +852 2696 6772 Spring Moon Smart Casual +852 2696 6760 - more - EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA – 2 Location Dress Code Reservations: Chesa Smart Casual +852 2696 6769 Felix Smart Casual +852 2696 6778 Imasa Smart Casual +852 2696 6715 À la carte or set menus are also available. For reservations and details, please call the restaurant of your choice, fax: +852 2696 6755 or e-mail: diningphk@peninsula.com. THE PENINSULA SPA Retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, and rediscover inner natural balance through relaxation, and calming of the mind and body. Building upon its peerless reputation for offering the finest and most unique treatments available, The Peninsula Spa offers two new treatments featuring Sattva by Simply Peninsula, a brand new spa programme and product line that promises to take guests to new levels of blissful relaxation. The Sattva Signature Podi (2 hours; HK$ 2,900*) begins with a traditional Podikizhi therapy. This involves massaging the entire body with dried herb powders wrapped in muslin bolus bags and dipped in warm oil, followed by an aromatic Ayurveda Aromatherapy massage, which includes lymphatic drainage and balancing of the prana (chi or life force). The therapy is particularly effective for treating water retention, sports injuries, muscular and nerve pain, soft tissue inflammation and joint problems. - more - EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA – 3 The Sattva Vedic Aromatherapy Massage (60 minutes; HK$ 1,380*) uses techniques such as marma therapy and lymphatic drainage to balance the recipient’s prana while strengthening muscles and joints, draining toxins and boosting the immune system. Featuring an original blend of Ayurveda Aromatherapy active ingredients, this treatment also encourages better sleep patterns, combats fatigue and reduces stress. Guests are encouraged to arrive at The Spa 60 minutes prior to their treatment time in order to make use of all the Spa facilities, including the Asian Tea Lounge, the Thermal Suite with Crystal Steam Room, the Sauna with harbour views and the Relaxation Areas. As part of The Peninsula Hong Kong’s three-floor health and fitness facility, the 12,000 sq ft (1,116 sq m) Spa occupies two floors, offering sweeping views of Victoria Harbour and 14 state-of-the-art treatment rooms, creating an oasis of calm in the city for guests to renew themselves in mind, body and spirit. For reservations and further details, please call +852 2696 6682, fax: +852 2696 6688 or e-mail spaphk@peninsula.com. *Subject to 10% service charge - more - EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA – 4 SUITE EXPERIENCE The diverse range of suites at The Peninsula Hong Kong are the most spacious and luxurious in the city, while an assortment of exclusive services and benefits make the Suite Experience also the wisest and best value option. Building on its 86 years as a global beacon of hospitality, The Peninsula Hong Kong proudly unveils its complete collection of renovated guest rooms. Showcasing the next level of in-room comfort with distinctive design touches and innovative guest-focussed technology, The Peninsula’s milestone room enhancement programme redefines the future of luxury hospitality with the world’s most personalised guest rooms. Benefits Round-trip airport transfers Daily breakfast for two Culinary Journey, a six-course dining odyssey at four of The Peninsula’s finest restaurants, for two Unlimited mini-bar consumption for non-alcoholic items Flexible check-in and check-out times Complimentary high speed wired and wireless internet access Wireless telephone with VOIP technology (complimentary long-distance calls) Interactive digital bedside panel preset in one of eleven languages (Arabic, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish) Coffee and tea-making facilities Audio visual centre featuring flat-screen Blu-Ray 3D LED swivel television and an iPod/iPad docking station, memory card reader, soundbar speaker system with sub-woofer Complimentary HD movies - more EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA – 5 All-in-one fax/scanner/printer/photocopier with office automation and wired and wireless connections to personal electronic devices and the digital bedside panel Oscar de la Renta bathroom amenities Room Type Rate Per Night (HK$) Superior Suite 8,380 Deluxe Suite 9,980 Superior Harbour View Suite 12,280 Deluxe Harbour View Suite 15,580 Grand Deluxe Harbour View Suite 19,780 Terms and Conditions: Minimum of two nights' stay is required The offer is available from 3 to 7 April 2015 inclusive and is subject to availability Culinary Journey is only available for guests over 12 years old and is subject to availability Rates and benefits are subject to availability and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers, programmes or promotions Rates are subject to 10% service charge per room per night, based on single or double occupancy All benefits are limited to one use per stay and are subject to availability Advance reservations are required The hotel reserves the right to offer alternative benefits should the requested one(s) be unavailable In case of a dispute, the hotel reserves the right to make the final decision To book the Suite Experience package, please visit www.peninsula.com or contact The Peninsula Global Customer Service Centre on tel: +852 2926 2888, fax: +852 2732 2933 or e-mail: reservationphk@peninsula.com. - more - EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA – 6 EGGY EASTER AT THE PENINSULA BOUTIQUE Hunting for the ultimate Easter egg? Head over to The Peninsula Boutique and uncover handcrafted novelties by the hotel’s talented team of pastry chefs and chocolatiers. Choose from an assortment of fun and colourful Easter goodies: from classic chocolate Easter eggs to artisanal Easter pralines. The egg hunt continues with selected merchandise in pastel-coloured egg motif packaging specially created for this Easter. Colourful chocolate eggs, butter cookies and Easter baskets will be on offer at the boutique. For more information or to place orders, please visit The Peninsula Boutique, The Peninsula Arcade, Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon or enquire at +852 2696 6969, fax +852 2696 6973, email hongkongtpb@peninsula.com or visit www.peninsulaboutique.com. - more EASTER DELIGHTS AT THE PENINSULA – 7 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * About The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH) Incorporated in 1866 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (00045), The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited is the holding company of a Group which is engaged in the ownership, development, and management of prestigious hotels and commercial and residential properties in key locations in Asia, the United States and Europe, as well as the provision of tourism and leisure, club management and other services. The Peninsula Hotels portfolio comprises The Peninsula Hong Kong, The Peninsula Shanghai, The Peninsula Beijing, The Peninsula Tokyo, The Peninsula Bangkok, The Peninsula Manila, The Peninsula New York, The Peninsula Chicago, The Peninsula Beverly Hills, and The Peninsula Paris. Projects under development include The Peninsula London and The Peninsula Yangon. The property portfolio of the Group includes The Repulse Bay Complex, The Peak Tower and St. John’s Building in Hong Kong; The Landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 1-5 Grosvenor Place in London, UK, and 21 avenue Kléber in Paris, France. The clubs and services portfolio of the Group includes The Peak Tram in Hong Kong; Thai Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand; Quail Lodge & Golf Club in Carmel, California; Peninsula Clubs and Consultancy Services, Peninsula Merchandising, and Tai Pan Laundry in Hong Kong. For further information, please contact: Ms Winvy Lung Director of Public Relations The Peninsula Hong Kong Salisbury Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Telephone : +852 2696 6608 Fax : +852 2696 6633 E-mail : winvylung@peninsula.com Website : www.peninsula.com Digital Photo Library : www.peninsula.com/pdl Broadcast Video Library : www.thenewsmarket.com/thepeninsulahotels Visit The Peninsula Hotels’ new Media Room at www.peninsula.com/mediaroom – press releases, images, broadcastquality video, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and more.