Hotel Casanova Calls It Even
The Hotel Casanova in Barcelona,Spain is offering guests a one-for-one dollar to euro exchange rate through December 20, 2009.
At the time of this writing, that will save hotel guests about 20% on hotel services such as spa treatments, body scrubs, aromatherapy, and room service, and the savings extend even to restaurant and bar charges.
Hotel Managing Director Juan Escudero said “Locking in a premium foreign currency exchange rate for hotel purchases is unprecedented in the industry and is designed as a sort of vacation stimulus package. We want to make it easier for non-European travelers to experience the wonders of Barcelona, even though the world economy is struggling.”
The Hotel Casanova has 124 rooms, and was converted from an 18th century residence. The Casanova of a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, and is part of the Rafael chain.
