Guests Will Experience The Best Side Of Melbourne With A $50 Credit To Spend In Either Hotel

MELBOURNE, Australia – Sept. 18, 2014 – Two Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties in Melbourne has announced the Leisure Escapes package, which gives guests $50 to spend during their stays at either Hilton Melbourne South Wharf or Hilton on the Park-Melbourne. The package is valid for school holidays and weekends until the end of January 2015.

Leisure Escapes includes a $50 credit that can go towards cocktails in the bar, a culinary journey in the restaurant or a day relaxing at eforea: spa at Hilton. It makes a romantic weekend in the city more special, or a family getaway more affordable.

"Leisure Escapes is the getaway that gives a little back," said Andrew Nisbet, general manager, Hilton on the Park-Melbourne. "It is the perfect way to add value to your weekend or over the school holidays, whether you spend it visiting Melbourne's many family attractions, celebrating a special occasion with your loved one or getting an early start on your Christmas shopping."

For school holiday adventures with the kids, Hilton on the Park-Melbourne is ideally located within walking distance of the MCG's Sports Museum and the many events held at Melbourne Park precinct. Captain Cook's Cottage is just across the road in Fitzroy Gardens, and it is an easy trip to the wonders of the Melbourne Museum, the Old Melbourne Gaol and many more attractions.

The Polly Woodside tall ship and Melbourne Aquarium are just outside Hilton Melbourne South Wharf's door, which is located on the riverfront South Wharf Promenade, which has a wide array of retailers, bars, cafes and restaurants. Just over the river is Docklands and its many attractions including Etihad Stadium, Medibank Icehouse and the Melbourne Star observation wheel.

Rates start at $272 at Hilton Melbourne South Wharf and $216 at Hilton on the Park-Melbourne. Visit www.hiltonmelbourne.com.au/specialoffers to book or quote RPTVS1.

Media can access additional information about Hilton Melbourne South Wharf at www.hiltonglobalmediacenter.com/melbournesouthwharf and Hilton on the Park-Melbourne at www.hiltonglobalmediacenter.com/melbourne.

Terms and Conditions: Offer is valid for stays at participating properties in the Hilton portfolio and is subject to availability. For each completed eligible night's stay, a folio credit of up to AUD$50 will be awarded. Folio credit will be applied to Guest folio at time of checkout toward eligible stays only. The total hotel credits that can be awarded are unlimited and based upon completed night stays. Folio credit will be applied toward hotel charges excluding room rate, mini bar, corresponding taxes, and gratuity. Folio credits are not transferable, not redeemable for cash, are void after checkout and cannot be applied toward future stays. Blackout dates, early departure fees, and deposit and cancellation restrictions apply and vary by hotel. This offer may not be combined with other select promotions, offers or discounts and is not valid for groups. Participating properties are subject to change without notice. To book room by phone, please call +1 800 HHONORS or view a complete list of Hilton Worldwide Reservation centers. Request the “Leisure Escapes” package or Plan Code “RPTVS1” or “TVS” at time of booking. Hilton HHonors™ membership, earning of Points & Miles™ and redemption of points are subject to HHonors.

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