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MONTEREY, Calif. - April 20, 2009 - Monterey County locals and tourists have the opportunity to relax, drink and eat for a discount now through the month of June at Monterey's only Mobil four-star hotel. Featuring specials at Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa's Vista Blue Spa, Schooners Bistro, Duck Club Grill and Café La Strada, the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa has something for everyone whatever your fancy.

Vista Blue Spa & Lunch Package
A full day of pampering and rejuvenation awaits. Soak in our rooftop whirlpools, exercise in the ocean view fitness center and relax in our steam room or sauna. Your package includes full use of the spa facilities, dried or fresh fruit, herbal tea, a 50-minute massage or facial, and a spa lunch on the sun deck. This special is available Monday-Friday, $119 per person. Call 831-646-1700 to schedule your day at the spa.

Happy Hour at Schooners Bistro
End your day with a Happy Hour at Schooners, daily from 5pm to 7pm. Schooners offers a great deal of $2 off any alcoholic beverage, plus a complimentary appetizer. And because the only thing better than a Happy Hour is two, Schooners also has a Late Night Hospitality Happy Hour from 9pm to Closing with "2 for 1" draft beer, wines by the glass and well drinks for our friends in the hospitality industry.

Dollar Mondays at Cafe La Strada
Start your week off right with a cup of freshly roasted Peet's coffee. Cafe La Strada offers a large coffee for $1, Lattes for $2 and 25% off all food items on Mondays through June! Sip your drink in our café, or at our outdoor seating overlooking the Bay.

Duck Club Grill's Prix Fixe Menu
For only $18.95, Duck Club Grill offers a fabulous two-course Prix Fixe menu with choices to please any palate. Start with Schooner's Chowder, Lobster Bisque, Caesar Salad or Baby Iceberg with Blue Cheese and Tomato. Your choice of entrée includes Spicy Shrimp on Angel Hair Pasta, Grilled Salmon, Roasted Lemon Rosemary Chicken, Petite New York Strip, or a succulent Pork Chop. This deal is available Sunday-Thursday. Call 831-646-1706 for reservations!

Vista Blue Spa Membership discounts cannot be used in conjunction with these spring specials. For more information on the Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa, please visit www.montereyplazahotel.com.

### Media Contact: Shelley Gesicki at Armanasco Public Relations, Inc., (831)372-2259, sgesicki@armanasco.comAbout the Monterey Plaza Hotel and Spa
The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa is a proud member of Woodside Hotels & Resorts Group and is located in Monterey, CA. For reservations or event bookings, please call (831) 646-1700 or visit www.montereyplazahotel.com.