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          H O T E L   P A C K A G E S

Fall in love all over again this Valentine's Day at the Fall in love all over again this Valentine’s Day at the Ayres Hotel & Suites Costa Mesa. The Cupid’s Arrow Package includes a one-night stay for two in a junior suite featuring the Ayres Dream Sleep custom bed, Jacuzzi tub, mini fridge, microwave and coffee maker. A $75 dinner certificate to Le Chateau Garden Bistro, a chilled bottle of champagne, chocolate-covered strawberries, a dozen long-stem red roses, as well as a complimentary breakfast buffet, parking and internet access are all included. $299 plus tax with a 2:00 p.m. late checkout, available February 12-February 16. 714.549.0300

Celebrate the Chinese New Year at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa and receive a red envelope containing a $100 gift certificate to South Coast Plaza, Southern California’s Premier Shopping Destination. A daily-scheduled courtesy shuttle to South Coast Plaza is provided to and from the Hilton. Starting at only $179 per night, the special Chinese New Year package includes:

  • Overnight accommodations at our hotel
  • $100 Gift Certificate to South Coast Plaza each night of your paid stay
  • A welcome gift bag filled with exclusive deals and discounts
  • 10% off Salon Cashmere services
  • 10% off Bristol Palms Dining Outlets

Book online or call 800.HILTONS and use promo code NEWYR1

The Romance Package at the Costa Mesa Marriott includes champagne and strawberries upon arrival, a $30 food credit, breakfast for two and a 4:00 p.m. late check-out. Rates start at $129; valid on weekend only. 714.957.1100

Reserve your Romantic Valentine’s Day Escape at The Westin South Coast Plaza and stay for a weekend where you'll be inspired to see one another in a new way. With rates starting at $189 per night, enjoy:

  • Complimentary bottle of champagne with chocolate-dipped strawberries upon arrival
  • Daily breakfast for two at Pinot Provence
  • 4:00 p.m. late checkout, subject to availability

Book online or call 866.716.8132 and mention rate plan RPKGWEB.

Register now for Westin's More Nights = More Relaxation package and earn up to quadruple Starpoints® for each eligible stay through April 15. Here’s how your bonus Starpoints add up:

  • Earn double Starpoints for stays of one or two nights
  • Earn triple Starpoints for stays of three nights
  • Earn quadruple Starpoints for stays of four or more nights

The longer you stay, the more you earn with no limits on your earning potential when you register by March 31, 2010. Redeem your Starpoints for more relaxation, Free Night Awards and Award Flights without blackout dates. Book online.

Forget the same old flowers and box of chocolates; let Wyndham Orange County provide the perfect romantic escape for you and your loved one this Valentine’s Day! Celebrate your special occasion on any weekend in February with the Valentine’s Escape Package and enjoy the following:

  • Luxurious Lakeview Suite
  • Two 50-minute massages at The Spa at South Coast Plaza
  • Dinner for two at TerraNova Dining room
  • Room service breakfast for two
  • Turndown service with chocolate covered strawberries

Book online or call 877.999.3223 using promo code PKGESC.

         

           S O U T H  C O A S T  P L A Z A   &  S P A

South Coast Plaza is ready for Valentine's Day! Learn about special Valentine's Day gift ideas and more. When you spend a minimum of $1,000 at any of the over 250 boutiques and restaurants (excluding department stores) any one day from February 5-14, you’ll receive a $100 South Coast Plaza Gift Certificate!

The Spa at South Coast Plaza is offering a Peace Love & Spa Package for $250.

  • Choose any (3) 50-minute services
  • Spa Insider Card 10% off all Spa Services and Retail thru 12/10
  • Complimentary Valet Parking

Purchase your Peace Love & Spa Package by February 12 and receive a complimentary Peace key chain! 714.850.0050    
     


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Join Pacific Chorale for A Romantic Affair: A Valentine's Concert for Lovers! The multi-talented John Alexander Singers, under the baton of Robert Istad, deliver a bouquet of love songs to Samueli Theater for Valentine's Day. With selections ranging from Samuel Barber to Burt Bacharach, opera to jazz, you won't want to miss this elegant evening of music -- perfect for sharing with a loved one! Performances take place Friday, February 12 and Saturday, February 13. 714.662.2345



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Antonello Ristorante will be open on Valentine’s Day, 4:00pm to 9:30pm. As seating for this romantic occasion is already limited, please consider making reservations as soon as possible. An ala carte menu and specials will be offered the entire Valentines weekend. On Friday, February 26 Antonello welcomes Ferrari-Carano Winery and Michael Harley to host the second Wine Mixer of 2010. Michael will be pouring seven of his latest releases, along with a wonderful bounty of antipasti, and a “wine shop” retail offering at its conclusion. $30/person inclusive. 714.751.7153

Romance will bloom this Valentine’s Day at Avanti Café with candles, special Valentine’s scenes and tablescapes. Their “Three-Course Weekend Romantique” special will be available Valentine’s weekend, all three nights, from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. and include an appetizer, a large sampler and dessert for $25/person. All wines by the bottle will be 25% off and take home your remaining wine for an "après après" libation. 949.548.2224

Charlie Palmer at Bloomingdale's South Coast Plaza is offering a delicious Valentine's Day prix-fixe menu including aphrodisiac-inspired ingredients on both Saturday and Sunday, February 13-14. $105/person, $45 wine supplement. 5:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. 714.352.2525

This February at Karl Strauss Brewing Company, enjoy 10 beers on tap, including their 21st Anniversary Ale, Fullsuit Belgian Brown Ale and Oatmeal Stout. This month’s featured pairing is the 21st Anniversary Ale with the Beer Flat Bread. The beer’s robust malt flavors draw out the sweetness of the roasted red peppers, while the red wine tannins cut through the tangy goat cheese. The ale’s warming dry finish stands up to the briny Kalamata olives in this delicious appetizer.714.546.2739

Enjoy a specially-priced Valentine's Day meal including wine and dessert at Lawry's Carvery, South Coast Plaza, Sunday, February 14 from 3:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Only $39.95 per couple, plus tax and gratuity. Quick-Casual service; no reservations necessary.

Leatherby’s Cafe Rouge, located in the Orange County Performing Arts Center, will be hosting a three and four-course Valentine’s Day dinner menu on February 14. 714.429.7640

Marché Moderne is offering a special, four-course Valentine’s Day menu with many options priced at $75/person. "La Saint-Valentin 2010" will be available Sunday, February 14 and include an appetizer along with a first course, main course and dessert. Vegetarian options available. Reservations can be made online. 714.434.7901

Old Vine Café is taking reservations for Valentine’s Day Dinner Sunday, February 14. There will be two seatings, 4:30 and 7:30, and guests will have a choice between two menus, an original tasting one as well as a vegetarian one. Both are $65/person. 714.545.1411

Pinot Provence, located in the Westin Costa Mesa, will be hosting a three and four-course Valentine’s Day dinner menu on February 13 and 14. 714.444.5900

Royal Khyber Fine Indian Cuisine presents a four-course, prix-fixe Valentine Dinner available Friday, February 12 and Sunday, February 14 from 5:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. There will be a “Romance Dinner Menu” along with jazzy cocktails and a complimentary Mango Champagne reception. $39/person. 714.436.1010

In an effort to accommodate romantics throughout Orange County this season, Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill at South Coast Plaza is offering a special Valentine’s menu February 11-14. Available during dinner hours only, Executive Chef Daniel Stevens will prepare two special entrees, some drink specials featuring Pama liqueur and a special chocolate Mousse to cap off the meal.  714.979.7469


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Order your personalized Valentine’s Day cards from The Paper House in Newport Beach. Visit their website to pick out your favorite design, for boys or girl, and customize it with your child’s name. Great for passing out to friends at school.