The Mandarin Oriental has a wild $200,900 package entitled "Presidential Privilege", designed for one couple to celebrate the 2009 Inauguration in obscene style. The $200,900 package is available exclusively from January 17 to 21, 2009.
So what does the cost of a low-end condo in DC get you at the Mandarin?
The power couple will be outfitted from head to toe for the Inaugural Balls by Ralph Lauren. Five days, four nights in the lavish Presidential Suite at Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C., offering unsurpassed views of the city's major monuments. A chauffer-driven, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte throughout the entire stay, with a backseat hamper of exotic snacks and chilled champagne daily.
A private, five-course dinner party and wine pairing for eight guests in CityZen specially prepared by Chef Eric Ziebold and sommelier Andrew Myers Vintage Veuve Clicquot Champagne and American caviar for two, served daily at dusk in the Presidential Suite's living room with a back drop of dramatic sunsets over the Jefferson Memorial, Tidal Basin and Washington Monument
Presidential Suite's refrigerator and pantry to be filled with the couple's favorite foods and snacksDaily, two-hour Time Ritual spa treatments for two in the tranquil Spa at Mandarin Oriental.
Manicure and pedicure services also included
Tickets to an Inaugural event"His and her" Inaugural Ball fashions and accessories from Ralph LaurenDaily breakfast in bed - 24-hour personal butler service
Ten, overnight weekend stays in a water view premier sleeping room to use throughout the year at Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C.
Two-hour TimeRitual spa treatments also included for each day
An assortment of Washington, D.C. based collectibles
Monogrammed plush robes with party affiliation
Nightly turndown keepsakes
A $10,000.00 Donation in the name of the guest that purchases the package to the favorite charity of the new First Lady of the United States of America
The rate does not include tax or gratuity and is commissionable on the room portion only.
Mandarin Oriental DC
Washington, DC
1330 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Direct (202) 787-6133
Fax (202) 787-6153
So what does the cost of a low-end condo in DC get you at the Mandarin?
The power couple will be outfitted from head to toe for the Inaugural Balls by Ralph Lauren. Five days, four nights in the lavish Presidential Suite at Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C., offering unsurpassed views of the city's major monuments. A chauffer-driven, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte throughout the entire stay, with a backseat hamper of exotic snacks and chilled champagne daily.
A private, five-course dinner party and wine pairing for eight guests in CityZen specially prepared by Chef Eric Ziebold and sommelier Andrew Myers Vintage Veuve Clicquot Champagne and American caviar for two, served daily at dusk in the Presidential Suite's living room with a back drop of dramatic sunsets over the Jefferson Memorial, Tidal Basin and Washington Monument
Presidential Suite's refrigerator and pantry to be filled with the couple's favorite foods and snacksDaily, two-hour Time Ritual spa treatments for two in the tranquil Spa at Mandarin Oriental.
Manicure and pedicure services also included
Tickets to an Inaugural event"His and her" Inaugural Ball fashions and accessories from Ralph LaurenDaily breakfast in bed - 24-hour personal butler service
Ten, overnight weekend stays in a water view premier sleeping room to use throughout the year at Mandarin Oriental, Washington D.C.
Two-hour TimeRitual spa treatments also included for each day
An assortment of Washington, D.C. based collectibles
Monogrammed plush robes with party affiliation
Nightly turndown keepsakes
A $10,000.00 Donation in the name of the guest that purchases the package to the favorite charity of the new First Lady of the United States of America
The rate does not include tax or gratuity and is commissionable on the room portion only.
Mandarin Oriental DC
Washington, DC
1330 Maryland Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Direct (202) 787-6133
Fax (202) 787-6153
Thanks to The List Are You On It and DC This Week for this news item.
