Clearwater Beach, Florida (Vocus/PRWEB) December 13, 2010
New AAA Four Diamond Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa and The Art Institute of Tampa announce a sweet holiday happening that is sure to inspire visions of sugarplums dancing in heads.
On Sunday, December 12 and Monday, December 13, the Clearwater hotel and resort will host a gingerbread-making competition in which eight students from The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Tampa will compete for a complimentary weekend stay. Local community members and resort guests are then invited to vote for their favorite gingerbread creation, which will be on public display in the resorts lobby from Monday, December 13 through Friday, December 17.
We are honored to host this event and to showcase the talent of local students to the rest of our community, said Brian Kramer, general manager of Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa. Best of all, this friendly competition will gather together both residents and guests, reminding us all of the true spirit of the holidays.
Gingerbread construction will take place on Sunday, December 12, and decorating will occur on Monday, December 13. Votes will be collected at the resort all weeklong, starting Monday, December 13 until the final votes are tallied on Friday, December 17. The public is encouraged to attend in-person but can also vote online via the resorts Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/hyattclearwater. The winner, selected by popular vote, will receive a complimentary vacation package for two from Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa, including two nights of accommodations, dinner for two at the award-winning SHOR American Seafood and Grill and two spa treatments at the luxurious and eco-friendly Sandava Spa.
For more information, please visit http://clearwaterbeach.hyatt.com or call 1-800-233-1234.
About Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa
Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa features 250 guest suites that blend tropical elegance with a luxurious carefree experience on Floridas West coast. Breathtaking Gulf views provide the backdrop for expansive floor plans ranging from deluxe to one- and two-bedroom beach suites. Each suite features fully equipped kitchens and balconies or rooftop terraces. Guests can enjoy a variety of upscale amenities such as a resort swimming pool deck with 20 air-conditioned poolside cabanas and a childrens pool area, a spa pool area on the 16thfloor and multiple dining options, including the resorts signature seafood grill, SHOR. Other amenities include the eco-friendly Sandava Spa and Camp Hyatt kids club, along with 12,000 square feet of indoor and 20,000 square feet of outdoor function space for premier beachside events. The resort is a recipient of the prestigious AAA/CAA Four Diamond Ranking for accommodations and was voted as the 2010 Metros Best in the Hot Spots to Shop, Dine, Play & Escape by Tampa Bay Metro Magazine. The resorts signature SHOR American Seafood Grill has also earned the 2010 Peoples Choice Best Taste Award at A Taste of Clearwater and as the 2010 Best of Tampa Bay Award by Tampa Bay Magazine.
For more information or reservations, please visit http://clearwaterbeach.hyatt.com, Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/hyattclearwater or follow us on Twitter @HyattClearwater.
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