Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort Offers Special Hotel Package During 2009 Presidential Inauguration

Flintstone, MD – December 18, 2008 – During this historic time of great change and excitement surrounding the upcoming Presidential Inauguration, visiting Washington D.C. to witness the event has become increasingly popular. If a morning drive from Maryland to D.C. isn't an issue, Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort offers a place to stay.

President-elect Barack Obama will be sworn in as the 44th President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2009. While many hotels in the Washington D.C. area are already sold out or charging extraordinarily high rates, Rocky Gap Lodge & Golf Resort in Maryland is offering luxurious accommodations at affordable prices with a special 2009 Presidential Inauguration hotel package.

Located only two hours from Washington D.C., Rocky Gap is a perfect resort destination in Maryland, offering rooms overlooking its Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, and Inauguration package rates starting at $139. Each guestroom accommodation includes all the amenities needed during your stay. The 340 square foot guestrooms feature coffee makers, hair dryers, and comfortable seating area for relaxing during this busy time. The 2009 Presidential Inauguration Resort Package requires payment upon booking and the room is non-refundable.

A AAA Four-Diamond Resort, Rocky Gap offers the luxurious Garden Spa and acclaimed culinary options at the Lakeside Restaurant - a Wine Spectator Award Winner - and the casual Signatures Bar & Grill. Situated at the base of the Rocky Gap State Park on a 243-acre lake, Rocky Gap provides superior service and a beautiful lakeside retreat. Before and after the inaugural events, enjoy a variety of activities at the resort including fly fishing, boating, outdoor hikes or Yoga classes at the resort's premier indoor facilities.

For more information about this special Maryland resort package or to book a room, visit www.rockygapresort.com or call 800-724-0828. *Package rates are for golf view rooms, single and double occupancy. Extra person charges apply. Valid January 19, 2009 - January 21, 2009 and rate is not inclusive of taxes.