Boston Marriott Copley Place & Courtyard Tremont Hotel Ring in Holidays with Grinch Vacation Package

Boston, MA November 26, 2008 - Enjoy cozy sheets and a musical treat at the Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel and the Courtyard Boston Tremont Hotel this holiday season. Guests can re-discover the magic of the classic holiday tale, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, as it comes to life on stage at the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre. Both Boston hotels' "Grinch" holiday packages include a guest room with two double beds and four tickets to Broadway's #1 holiday show.
* Courtyard Boston Tremont "Grinch" vacation package starts at $399 and includes:
- Double guest room
- Four tickets to the 11:00 AM show at the Citi Performing Arts Center
- Show dates: December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 and 28
* Boston Marriott Copley Place "Grinch" holiday package starts at $429 and includes:
- Double guest room
- Four tickets to the 2:00 PM show at the Citi Performing Arts Center
- Show dates: November 29, 30, December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 and 28

Conceived by three-time time Tony Award® winning director Jack O'Brien, the heartwarming holiday musical features the hit songs, "You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and "Welcome Christmas," and broke Broadway box office records in 2006 and 2007. Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical plays at the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre November 26 – December 28, 2008. For more information about this Boston holiday musical or to view a complete show schedule, please visit GRINCHMUSICAL.com.

For more information or reservations, visit www.marriott.com or call 1-800-228-9290 and refer to promotional code CUE ("Grinch" package). Please note: Friday-night stay includes a Saturday show; Saturday-night stay includes a Sunday show. The Grinch Holiday Vacation Package is non-refundable, based on availability at the time of reservation, and must be booked by November 28. Tax and gratuity are not included. Offer does not apply to groups of 10 or more rooms, and cannot be combined with any other promotions. Other restrictions may apply.

Citi Performing Arts CenterSM is one of the nation's foremost nonprofit performing arts institutions. For more information visit Citi Performing Arts Center.

The Boston Marriott Copley Place hotel is located at 110 Huntington Avenue, in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. Convenient to downtown businesses, shopping and attractions, it is just minutes from Logan Airport, Amtrak Station, the Copley Place "T" and numerous Boston suburbs. The Back Bay Boston hotel offers a selection of restaurants and lounges, as well as 24-hour room service. Additional amenities include an indoor pool, full-service health club, on-site business center, gift shop, car rental desk, activities and tour desk, valet service, and guest laundry. For information, please call (617) 236-5800 or visit the website at www.CopleyMarriott.com.

The Courtyard Boston Tremont Hotel is a newly restored 1925 Boston building offering fully updated rooms and hotel suites, high-speed internet, fitness center, and business center. Centrally located in the Theater District of Boston, the Courtyard Boston Tremont Hotel is adjacent to the Wang Theater. The hotel is near Copley Square, the Financial District, historic South End, China Town, and convenient to the historic sites of Boston. For hotel information, please call 617-426-1400, or visit www.CourtyardBostonTremont.com