Spring's in Bloom With Cherry Blossom Festival Package at Hotel in Bethesda, MD

BETHESDA, MD--(Marketwire - Mar 23, 2012) - Spring is in the air, and for Washington, DC, it means more than rain showers and sunshine -- it's cherry blossom season. Each year the city hosts the National Cherry Blossom Festival, and for those looking to get a great deal at hotels near the Bethesda Metro station, the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center is offering a special package.

With the Cherry Blossom Festival Package at this hotel in Bethesda, MD, guests will receive deluxe accommodations for two, plus complimentary parking, Internet, and breakfast for two. To get you to and from the festival, you'll also get two free DC Metro passes. The festival, celebrating its 100^th anniversary this year, runs March 20^th through April 27^th, 2012. The package, available through April 30^th, 2012, offers rates as low as $120 a night.

The National Cherry Blossom Festival features nearly a month of events, including Jazz at the Jefferson, a parade, the culinary-focused Pink Tie Party, a gala dinner cruise, a family festival, and more, all easily accessible from this Bethesda, MD hotel. For a full list of events and more information, visit the National Cherry Blossom Festival website at http://www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/.

After a full day of festival fun, guests at this newly renovated hotel can return to spacious accommodations, featuring luxury bedding, or hit the hotel pool for a relaxing soak. For a delicious dinner, Meritage offers an extensive wine list and a menu of seasonal, fresh cuisine. If you're hoping to catch your favorite team in action, On The Rocks offers six screens, an outdoor seating area, and a menu of drinks and simple fare.

To book the Cherry Blossom Festival Package at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, call 1-800-228-9290 in the U.S. or visit the hotel website at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-deals/wasbn-bethesda-north-marriott-hotel-and-conference-center/; be sure to enter/mention the promotional code ARN. While you're online, learn more about the hotel, find other hotel deals in Bethesda, and discover dining and attractions near this Bethesda conference center hotel.

About the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
At the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, both business and vacationing guests can be close to the action. This newly renovated conference center hotel is ideal for corporate travelers with work in Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Federal Triangle, and DuPont Circle, and is just a quick Metro ride away from DC's major museums and attractions, including the Smithsonian and the Washington Monument. Guestrooms and suites at this North Bethesda hotel feature a spacious layout, high-speed Internet access, luxury bedding, and plug-in panels to connect laptops, digital cameras, and mp3 players to the TV. For additional services and amenities -- including all-day beverages, continental breakfast, and evening hors d'oeuvres -- opt for a concierge-level room, offering exclusive lounge access. All guests of this Bethesda hotel have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center and indoor pool. For delicious meals throughout the day, Meritage offers a menu of fresh, seasonal cuisine and an extensive wine list, served in a casual yet upscale setting. For something a little more relaxed, On The Rocks offers casual dining and drinks, six LCD TVs, and seasonal outdoor seating. Located next to the Metro station, the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center is a convenient event venue, with almost 50,000 sq ft of space perfect for meetings, weddings, and other celebrations.