Cabana

Terrace Garden

Chocolate Souffle


Arizona Biltmore Historical Tours

Historical tours are offered to the public every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 10am. The tours last approximately one hour, 15 minutes and are led by a Biltmore certified historian.
Private group tours are also available upon request. Group tours are $250 for up to 20 guests. (Minimum seven days advance notice required for private tours.)
Contact the concierge for more information and to make your tour reservation; 602.955.6600, Extension 7000.


The Biltmore Grill Patio

Biltmore Golf

Lobby


Photos courtesy Arizona Biltmore

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Arizona Biltmore Celebrates 80 Years

Throughout the entire year, the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa will be offering events and activities designed to celebrate its 80th Anniversary.

Celebrate Luxury
Since opening in 1929, the Arizona Biltmore has been a Phoenix landmark – celebrated for its distinctive Frank Lloyd Wright-style architecture and storied history as a playground of the rich and famous. And now, guests can immerse themselves in this rich legacy, as well as all of the amenities and pleasures of today’s Biltmore, with the 1929 Package, which combines accommodations with history tours and much more.

The 1929 Package:
Two nights in the resort’s new Concierge wing’s Club Deluxe Room. Club-level guest rooms feature 500 square feet of spacious accommodations. Upgraded, truly custom furnishings including media wall, complete with flat-screen television, and business area; granite and mosaic tile bathrooms with Kohler double sinks and upgraded bath amenities.
Access to the Club Lounge and Club Pool area
Two Tequila Sunrises
Champagne and chocolate amenity
Couples in-room massage
Dinner for two in the intimate Wine Cellar with a historic pre-fixe menu and wine pairing
Arizona Biltmore history tour
Tickets to Taliesin West – Frank Lloyd Wright’s architectural school in Scottsdale
Arizona Biltmore history book
Pick up at airport in a Rolls-Royce Phantom V limo
Transportation to airport provided
Package inclusive of taxes and daily resort fee. Package price is $1,929 – use booking code 1929 when making reservations; 800.950.0086. Based on availability. Package offer is valid through December 31, 2009.


80th Anniversary Spa Packages

Marilyn Monroe Package – $315
50 minute Detoxifying Seaweed Wrap (loofah exfoliation with an application of seaweed from the Brittany coast of France. Tones and hydrates skin)
Special occasion style
True Hollywood make-up application (includes a flawless airbrush foundation application)

Jackie O Package – $365
80 minute Anti-aging Caviar Facial
50 minute Caviar Manicure
50 minute Caviar Pedicure
A luxury like no other, these treatments combine the anti-aging properties of caviar, hibiscus, collagen, retinol and pearl extract.

Clark Gable Gentleman’s Package
June to September – $205
October to December – $228
18 holes of golf
50 minute Sports Massage or 50 minute Soothing Back Treatment
Lunch at the Cabana Club

Bridal Bliss (For Bride, Bridesmaids and Mother of the Bride) – $285
Private champagne and strawberries party in the salon while everyone receives:
French manicure and pedicure
Special occasion style
Special occasion make-up (includes a flawless airbrush foundation application)

True Hollywood Wedding Package – $545
Week before the wedding: trial special occasion style and make-up
Day before the wedding: 50 minute Rejuvenation Oxygen Facial (oxygen infused with an amino peptide complex, proven to relax the dermis and immediately plump the lips)
French manicure and pedicure
Day of wedding special occasion style
Special occasion make-up

Happily Ever After Package – $370 (cabana) $470 (in-room)
The day after the wedding, the husband and wife has a couple’s cabana massage (weather permitting) while being served champagne and strawberries. This can also be performed in the couple’s room. Package also includes pre-wedding dance instruction for the perfect first dance.

*All packages include a 20 percent discount and are inclusive of gratuity.

For more information, call 602.955.6600 or visit arizonabiltmore.com.


DESTINATIONS Online Extra | CITYSunTimes July 2009

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