Proud Hotel in Destin Watches as City Flourishes

    /24-7PressRelease/ - DESTIN, FL, August 28, 2008 - The Residence Inn Sandestin Hotel at Grand Boulevard is perfectly positioned in the heart of Destin, close to the area's local events, attractions and shopping destinations that make the city special. Guests and locals alike can enjoy retreating to opulent accommodations as Destin continues to grow and flourish right before their very eyes.

Soon, a new store will occupy prime Destin real estate in Grand Boulevard. Pretty Please is to be a high-end retail store specializing in baby, child and tween clothing, furniture and accessories. Visit http://prettypleaseonline.com for more information and to view photos of the upcoming store opening.

In addition to the new store opening, Grand Boulevard will also be hosting The GRAND Taste of the Boulevard event. From 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2008, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Grand Park, while getting the chance to sample specialties from local Destin restaurants as wine experts pour boutique wines to compliment each delicacy. Listen to the soothing sounds of live bands in the background while sampling signature dishes that have made the city famous. Grand Park at Grand Boulevard is located on U.S. Highway 98 at the entrance of Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Cost for the event is $25 in advance or $35 the day of the event.

Whether a Florida resident or an out-of-town guest, this hotel in Destin, FL offers the ideal weekend getaway. Come and shop at Pretty Please and the rest of the acclaimed stores and boutiques located on famed Grand Boulevard, or take a taste of The GRAND, all while discovering the relaxing refreshment that comes with an invigorating Florida getaway.

About Residence Inn Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Discover the new Residence Inn Sandestin at Grand Boulevard, a Miramar beach hotel located just beyond the gates of the 2,400-acre Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Welcoming guests to a stunning setting on the Gulf coast, this Sandestin hotel allows for all the privileges of the resort community, including sandy beaches, spa services, shopping, nightlife and marina access, complete with a complimentary tram service. Retreat to the comfort of private Destin suites, which feature full kitchens and separate, well-designed living and sleeping areas. Stay connected with this Destin hotel's free Wi-Fi and wired high-speed Internet access, and enjoy down-time at this pet-friendly hotel in Destin, Florida in the game room, library, outdoor pool, hot tub or fitness center. Wake up to a free hot breakfast buffet each morning and enjoy complimentary social hours select evenings during the week. Let this luxury hotel near Destin Beach pamper you with all the comforts of home. For more information or to make a reservation, call 850-650-7811 or visit http://marriott.com/hotels/travel/vpsri.

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