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Omni Park Grove Celebrates Autumn With New Fall Deals

Oct 5, 2015
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The Omni Grove Park Inn in North Carolina entices travelers to enjoy authentic southern charm and the beautiful, colorful scenery of the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains with new one-of-a-kind seasonal adventures.

The recently renovated 513-room resort offers a number of add-ons for the whole entire family to take advantage of this fall, including whitewater rafting on the French Broad River, cruising the Blue Ridge Parkway and discovery the unique history of nearby Asheville.

The hotel partnered with Nantahala Outdoor Center to offer whitewater river rafting experiences for all types of travelers. A pioneer in whitewater river rafting across the globe, NOC has hosted four world championships, produced 22 Olympians and been recognized as “One of the Best Outfitters on Earth” by National Geographic Adventure. Deals include a half-day rafting trip with lunch included and keepsake photos from $545 per night.

Catering to leaf-peepers who want to discover one of the most vibrant leaf seasons in the country, the Fall Palate special provides foliage seeks with a copy of “Best of the Blue Ridge Parkway: The Ultimate Guide to the Parkway’s Best Attractions,” highlighting hidden gems, hiking spots and historical attractions from mile marker to mile marker. A portion of the special, starting from $309 per night, goes to protect and preserve the Blue Ridge Parkway and its cultural heritage in western North Carolina.

The City Sights deal provides guests with the chance to discover the rich history, architecture, galleries, shops and stories of the mountain town of Asheville. Starting from $309 per night, the special includes access to Asheville Trolley Tours, offering 10 trolley stops across the city.

Known for its understated elegance and southern hospitality, the 102-year-old Inn entices guests with sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 10 restaurants and lounges serving locally sourced ingredients, a Donald Ross-designed golf course, expansive tennis and fitness centers and an award-winning 43,000-square-foot subterranean spa laid out with rock walls, arches, tunnels and therapeutic water features.

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