Southern California's Hidden Gem: Claremont Ski & Surf Winter Escape Specials Available
CLAREMONT, Calif., Oct. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Claremont, nestled in the San Gabriel Mountains between the area's ski resorts and beaches, is offering a winter special for visitors who are looking to ski and surf the Southland. Claremont's location on the Los Angeles County border makes it possible for visitors to ski in the local mountains at sunrise, grab a quick lunch, surf in the Pacific Ocean in the afternoon, and enjoy a fine meal and entertainment at night.
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Claremont welcomes travelers to "stay and relax" at one of the city's hotel and motel properties and enjoy the town's many tourist amenities. This winter, through March 31, 2014, the Claremont tourism board is offering its popular "Discover Claremont" stay-and-relax package that includes a minimum one-night stay and $100 in gift cards redeemable at more than 130 locally owned eateries, boutiques, day spas and salons, and entertainment venues.
A limited number of "Discover Claremont" packages are available on a first-come, first-served basis to guests who book directly through participating Claremont hotels, including Hotel Casa 425 (909-624-2272), DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Claremont (909-626-2411), and Hotel Claremont and Tennis Club (909-621-4831).
Foodies can redeem Claremont gift cards all day long: Start your morning at Some Crust Bakery or The Last Drop Cafe, grab a to-go lunch from the Cheese Cave or Wolfe's Market, sip a cold one at Claremont Craft Ales or the Lounge at Casa 425, enjoy a dinner at restaurants like Orchard, La Parolaccia, Aruffo's, Espiau's or the bistro at Packing House Wines, and grab a dessert at I Like Pie.
Shoppers will enjoy exploring Claremont's boutiques like Rio de Ojas, Colors 91711, Nectar, Barbara Cheatly Antiques, Heirloom, and Aromatique.
Entertainment options using Discover Claremont gift cards include Dueling PianoPiano at the DoubleTree by Hilton, and the Candlelight Pavilion dinner theater.
Claremont's attractions also include the 86-acre Rancho Santa Fe Botanic Garden, the largest botanic garden dedicated exclusively to California's native plants; and the world-renowned Folk Music Center museum and store, owned by musician Ben Harper's family.
A complete list of Claremont merchants participating in the gift card promotion can be found at http://discoverclaremont.com/giftcards/.
About Discover Claremont
Discover Claremont is the official destination marketing organization for the city of Claremont, California. Known for its seven nationally renowned colleges, Claremont is a hidden gem in greater Los Angeles – an ideal destination for intimate, relaxing days and nights. Visitors who "Take Time to Exhale" under Claremont's urban canopy will discover inviting guest rooms, relaxing day spas, more than 80 restaurants and pubs, dozens of locally owned boutiques, and an abundance of outdoor activities from bicycling to skiing to golf. Claremont is also the first Fair Trade Town in Southern California, reflecting the community's commitment to using ethically sourced products; many local retailers and eateries carry Fair Trade Certified™ merchandise and foods. Whether by car or Metrolink, Claremont is "the getaway that's only a few miles away."
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