Cruise Boston Harbor Islands this Summer with a Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel Vacation Package

Boston, Massachusetts – May 30, 2010 – This summer, the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel is inviting landlocked travelers to trek to south Boston and hit the high seas with the "Ahoy Harbor Islands" summer vacation package. Guests will embark on the path to discovery as they set sail aboard the Boston Harbor Island ferry to cruise and explore Georges and Spectacle Islands. Sun-soaked travelers can island hop to enjoy a summer picnic, explore historic Fort Warren or go for a hike before returning to the Renaissance Boston Waterfront hotel for seasonal sips and bites al fresco at adjacent 606 Congress restaurant. The "Ahoy Harbor Islands" summer vacation package includes:

- Deluxe overnight hotel accommodations
- Two round-trip Boston Harbor Islands ferry tickets visiting Georges Island and Spectacle Island (five day advance notice required, based on availability)
- $50 food and beverage credit to enjoy seasonal sips and bites al fresco on the 606 Congress patio
- Map of Freedom Trail
- Boston City map
- Complimentary use of health club and lap pool

Hotel package rates start at $234 per night and this summer vacation package is available from 6/6 – 9/6/2010. Reservations can be made at www.RenaissanceBoston.com by entering promotional code QZR, or by calling 1-800-HOTELS1 and asking for the "Ahoy Harbor Islands" summer vacation package. Package is based on availability and is not applicable to groups. Taxes and gratuities are not included. Reservations must be made 72 hours in advance.

For more information about the Boston Harbor Islands and ferry schedule visit www.bostonislands.org.

The Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel features 471 guestrooms and 21 suites, a sleek, marine-inspired interior design, as well as full health club facilities and a sparkling lap pool. This Boston Harbor hotel is within walking distance to many major attractions, including the New England Aquarium, Faneuil Hall, the Institute of Contemporary Art and more. It is conveniently located near downtown Boston and Logan International Airport. Executive chef Gregory Griffie, together with the creative direction of acclaimed chef and restaurateur Michael Schlow, helms 606 Congress, which features modern, American food with regional influences.

For hotel information and reservations, please call 1-800-hotels1, or 617.338.4111 or visit www.RenaissanceBoston.com