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Estancia La Jolla and UCSD Alumni Affairs Partner to Create New Room Package
Estancia La Jolla and UCSD Alumni Affairs Office
(LA JOLLA, CA) – December 19, 2009 – Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa, a property of Destination Hotels & Resorts (DH&R), today announced the launch of With Honors by Estancia La Jolla, an exclusive rewards program for University of California, San Diego Alumni. UCSD alumni can join the With Honors club and receive special perks including discounted rates, complimentary parking and VIP status during their stay.
The With Honors by Estancia La Jolla program also includes: automatic upgrades when available, late check out and a 20 percent discount at The Spa at Estancia and in all food and beverage outlets including Estancia’s signature dining venue, Mustangs & Burros.
“We launched With Honors by Estancia as a way to enhance and enrich the UCSD alumni experience when traveling back to La Jolla. We are deeply committed to supporting our UCSD neighbors and our local community,” said Dave Gerdes, regional director of sales and marketing for Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa.
“We are thrilled to partner with Estancia and provide UCSD alumni access to an outstanding experience. Alumni will be welcomed at Estancia whenever they return to the San Diego area for business, recreation or to participate in our programs and events,” said Armin Afsahi, assistant vice chancellor for Alumni Affairs.
Estancia La Jolla, with its fine Hacienda ambiance and estate-like feel, is the perfect destination for all alumni visiting their alma mater. Whether staying for business, pleasure, or attending one of the many alumni events throughout the year, this hidden La Jolla jewel, known to savvy travelers simply as Estancia, provides an intimate getaway, located just minutes from UCSD at 9700 North Torrey Pines Drive.
For more information on Estancia La Jolla and to sign up for the With Honors by Estancia La Jolla program, visit www.estancialajolla.com/ucsd.
For more information on the Destination Hotels & Resorts environmental efforts or a list of all properties in the collection, please visit www.destinationhotels.com.
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa is one of more than 30 independent, upscale hotels, resorts and conference centers managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, which is consistently rated one of the top 10 independent hospitality management companies in the United States. To protect and preserve the unique communities in which the company operates, Destination launched Destination Earth, an environmental sustainability program in 2008. New for 2009 is the 582-room Terranea Resort situated on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in southern California which opened to the public in June. The 102-acre ocean front resort features a 25,000-square-foot destination spa, three swimming pools, three ocean view restaurants and a Todd Eckenrode-designed par three golf course. In addition to Terranea in the greater Los Angeles area, Destination operates properties in key metropolitan areas and resort markets including Washington, D.C., Denver, San Diego, Santa Fe, Aspen, Palm Springs, Houston and Lake Tahoe. Destination is a subsidiary of Los Angeles-based investment, development and management firm Lowe Enterprises. For more information on the properties in the Destination Hotels & Resorts collection, please visit www.destinationhotels.com or to join the company’s loyalty program for the best offers available, visit www.destinationdelivers.com.
