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Skate & Stay At Providence Biltmore

Dec 1, 2015
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Providence, R.I., is a charming destination for those seeking a holiday getaway, offering seasonal shows and activities, and other offerings the whole family can enjoy. And through March 5, 2016, the city’s iconic Providence Biltmore Hotel is joining in on the winter season action with its special Skate & Stay promotion.

The offer includes an overnight stay in a newly renovated junior suite, with two king-sized beds; admission and ice skate rentals for four at the Providence Rink, located right outside the hotel lobby; and $20 to spend at the hotel Starbucks to warm up with a hot beverage and sweets. The special is weather permitting, and has limited availability.

The historic Providence Biltmore has been a city mainstay since 1922, enjoying a prime location in the center of Providence, nearby all attractions. The hotel boasts 294 guestrooms, 19,000 square feet of event space, the Spa at Providence Biltmore and an on-site restaurant and coffee shop. Amenities include a business center, a gym, Internet access, valet parking and a house car.

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