JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa Now Taking Leisure Reservations

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa Now Taking Leisure
Reservations
Special introductory rate welcomes guests to JW Marriott's largest resort in
the world

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 22, 2010, the JW Marriott San
Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa will welcome its first guests. As a special
incentive, the resort is offering a Special Introductory Rate starting at $149
a night or $288 including breakfast and golf at the TPC San Antonio.

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Known as a Sunbelt city, San Antonio enjoys nearly 300 days of sunshine each
year, with an average temperature in January of 62 degrees. With mild winters,
the area is an ideal place for indoor or outdoor recreation and relaxation
year-round. This special introductory rate offers guests full access to the
resort's highly anticipated, world-class amenities for the perfect late winter
getaway.

The Ultimate Golf Experience
Golfers can be the first players to test their skills on the newest PGA TOUR
Tournament Players Club (TPC) championship golf courses with 36 challenging
holes and stunning views. Two of golf's most legendary names designed the
courses - Pete Dye for the AT&T Canyons Course and Greg Norman for the AT&T
Oaks Course. The Norman-designed course will begin hosting the Valero Texas
Open in May 2010. The club is private and only accessible to members and
guests of the Resort.

Relaxation and Rejuvenation
For those who need a winter recharge, the Resort's 26,000 square-foot Lantana
Spa will offer 30 treatment rooms, including two couple's treatment suites and
two outdoor private treatment rooms. A complete fitness center and movement
studio will feature the latest in cardio-training equipment, free weights and
stationary weight training equipment as well as yoga and other fitness
classes. Between treatments, guests will enjoy the peaceful serenity of the
spa's heated, lagoon-like pool, healthy refreshments at the Replenish Spa
Bistro or finding the perfect indulgence at the spa's boutique.

Outdoor Exploration
Nature lovers will have plenty to explore on the property's 600 acres of
rolling, oak tree covered hills with an adjacent 100-acre bird sanctuary.
Resort guests will be able to meander through the property on a system of
hiking and biking trails as they enjoy the native landscape and wildlife.

Exhilarating Water Features for the Entire Family
Guests don't have to wait for summer for the ultimate in outdoor fun and
relaxation. All outdoor water features are heated during cool weather months
for year-round enjoyment. Guests of all ages will enjoy the River Bluff Water
Experience, which includes a thrilling 650-foot rapid river ride, three water
slides and a 1,100-foot-long lazy river. In addition, there are children's
pools, a serene adult pool, hot and cold plunge pools, whirlpools and an
expansive activity pool.

Cuisine, Boutique Shopping and Sports - Texas Style
Resort guests will find culinary delights and boutique shopping at every
corner. The resort's casual restaurant, Cibolo Moon, will serve authentic
Texas cuisine that captures the unique flavors of the region. Located at the
Golf Clubhouse, 18 Oaks will feature sweeping views of the 18th greens of the
two TPC golf courses and will showcase prime cuts and traditional steakhouse
fare. High Velocity Sports Bar, the Resort's media rich sports venue, will put
guests right in the middle of the action with wall-to-wall multi-media screens
featuring a variety of sport channels. Guests will also enjoy shopping in the
area's high-end boutiques.

World-Class Accommodations Blended with Hill Country Hospitality
The resort's 1,002 rooms, including 85 suites, will reflect the authentic
style and hospitality of the Texas Hill Country. The spacious rooms will
feature custom designed furniture and finishes that make use of hand-tooled
leather, copper and ironwork also used throughout the property. Spacious
bathrooms will offer the luxury visitors expect from a world-class resort
experience.

"We look forward to welcoming our first guests to this magnificent property.
This special introductory rate is just the start of a year full of exciting
events and news from this one-of-a-kind resort," said Arthur Coulombe, general
manager of the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa.

Less than 20 minutes from San Antonio International Airport and surrounded by
the Texas Hill Country, the resort's exceptional amenities make it the ideal
winter destination. For more information or to make a reservation please
phone 1-866-882-4420 or visit www.jwsanantonio.com.

JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts is Marriott International's distinctive luxury
brand appealing to business and leisure travelers who appreciate and value
authenticity, anticipatory but unobtrusive personal service, delectable dining
experiences and elegantly informal surroundings. With award winning spas and
enhanced fitness centers, this brand is particularly favored by seasoned
travelers who want to maintain their personal well-being while traveling.
There are currently 42 JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts operating in 20 countries,
with another 23 properties expected to open over the next 48 months, bringing
the total number of hotels to more than 60 hotels in 24 countries.

SOURCE JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts

Kathryn Callaway of KGBTexas, +1-702-834-5518, kathrync@kgbtexas.com