Chocolate, Wine and Romance Weekends at Waldorf Astoria Orlando

Waldorf Astoria OrlandoStruck down with a bad case of winter blues? Nothing a little chocolate and wine cant cure, says the Waldorf Astoria Orlando. (Wed add Florida sunshine as a key ingredient in this winning recipe.) Jet down to Orlando for a restful weekend in the Sunshine State with plenty of chocolate and bubbly to heal your winter-weary soul. The luxury hotel is launching Waldorf Astoria Chocolate, Wine & Romance Weekends exclusively for overnight guests on Feb. 12-13 and 19-20, 2011. During these weekends when chocolate and wine take center stage suites are available starting at $289 on Feb. 12-13 and $309 on Feb. 19-20. Here are some of the sweet surprises in store for lucky guests:

Art and Chocolate: A Walking Tour learn more about the hotels collection of commissioned artwork, and sample chocolates that are paired to add inspiration to each painting. [Complimentary to guests]

Bar du Chocolat: A Chocolate Extravaganza experience nearly 30 a la carte chocolate treats from Waldorf Astorias display of decadence. Peacock Alley is transformed into a chocolate boudoir, offering an evening of self-indulgence. Guests can choose from a selection of chocolate treats from the hotels talented pastry team, including handmade chocolate truffles, exotic chocolate cakes, pillows of chocolate mousse, and bowls of bon-bons. [Priced per piece]

Smooth Jazz: Featuring Joseph Billups Duo enjoy nig! htly ent ertainment in Peacock Alley, where the Smooth Jazz Trio will add spice to the night.

The Marriage of Chocolate and Wine: A Seminar Learn what wines pair the best with chocolate. [Priced at $25 per person]

For the Love of Wine: A Tasting Experience A casual wine tasting experience that features the best new wines available this year the hotels 10 favorite new wines! Note: not chocolate related. [Priced at $25 per person]

Chocolate perks at Spa by Guerlain Pair your spa treatments with chocolate treats (and complimentary champagne!), all weekend at Waldorf Astoria Spa by Guerlain


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