Five-Star Spa in the heart of Boston provides a sanctuary of relaxation for solo travelers with new spa package

Hong Kong, 13 January 2010 – After the bustle of the holiday season, The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Boston is inviting guests to rejuvenate and revitalize in the New Year by Flying Solo. The Flying Solo Spa package allows individual guests to retreat into the luxurious surroundings of AAA Five-Diamond Mandarin Oriental, Boston and feel their stresses float away at Massachusetts’ only Five-Star awarded Spa.

The journey begins as guests check-in to the hotel’s Lifestyle guestrooms, conveniently located on the property’s 4th floor, adjacent to the 16,000 square foot Spa. Ideal for an individual retreat, the lifestyle guestrooms offer every amenity for the wellness-minded traveler, including a yoga mat for practice and a day bed for relaxation. Guests are invited to take part in an hour-long group Yogalates session, a fusion of Mat Pilates and Vinyasa Yoga, to help lengthen the spine, tone and tighten the deep muscles, and promote better posture and functional movement habits. In addition, you will be offered a choice of either a “Time Ritual” or “Mandarin Oriental Signature Spa Therapy” treatment, each specifically tailored to the individual needs.

Prices for the Flying Solo Spa package start at a special rate of USD555 on weekdays and USD525 on weekends and include:
• One night accommodation in a Lifestyle guestroom
• Choice of a 1 hour and 50 minute Time Ritual or a Mandarin Oriental Signature Spa Therapy treatment for one guest
• An hour-long group Yogalates session in our fitness center with one of our personal trainers for one guest
• A healthy Spa lunch in our intimate Spa Café for one guest
• Luxurious Mandarin Oriental Signature Spa bath oil for an evening bath

The Flying Solo Spa package is available from January 8, 2010 and is subject to availability plus taxes and gratuities. This package is also available for two guests for an additional rate. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel directly on +1 (617) 535-8880, through Mandarin Oriental’s worldwide sales and reservations offices on +1 (866) 526-6567, or visit the Group’s direct on-line reservations service at www.mandarinoriental.com.

About Mandarin Oriental, Boston
An intimate, luxurious hotel, Mandarin Oriental, Boston combines classic New England elegance with refined Oriental touches to create one of the most distinctive hospitality experiences in the region.  Featuring 148 guestrooms and suites over 14 floors, the hotel delights its guests with the finest facilities and service, innovative dining experiences and an unparalleled holistic Five-Star awarded spa.  A short, 15-minute drive to Logan International Airport, Mandarin Oriental, Boston connects guests to the city’s finest shopping, cultural venues and business institutions from its prime location in the heart of the chic Back Bay on Boylston Street.