Carlson Hotels Announces New Global Gold Points(R) 'Redemption' Savings Through May 31, 2010

MINNEAPOLIS, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- While other hotel loyalty programs are raising the number of points needed for a free night stay, Carlson Hotels goldpoints plus(SM) program has lowered the points required at over 300 hotels and resorts around the globe.  And for a limited time, Carlson Hotels is making it even easier to redeem points by launching a Redemption Sale.  goldpoints plus members can obtain savings of up to 50 percent off the number of Gold Points® normally required for an award stay from April 1 to May 31, 2010.  

The discount available varies by brand:  

• Redeem 25 percent fewer Gold Points for an award stay at participating Country Inns & Suites By Carlson(SM) and Park Inn® hotels worldwide.
• Redeem 50 percent fewer Gold Points for an award stay at participating Radisson®, Park Plaza® and Regent® hotels worldwide.

For more information, a listing of participating hotels, and further details on the terms of the offer, please visit www.goldpointsplus.com/redeempoints.

About Carlson Hotels

Carlson Hotels is a leading global hotel company with more than 1,060 locations in 77 countries. Its brands include: Radisson®, Country Inns & Suites By Carlson(SM), Park Inn®, Park Plaza® and Regent®. Carlson Hotels is part of Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company. For more information, please visit www.carlsonhotels.com.

SOURCE Carlson Hotels