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Please see below for current press releases from The Hotel Windsor
- 14 May 2013
Fine Breakfast Dining Now on the Table at Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel
Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel has put fine a la carte breakfast dining back on the menu.
As well as continuing with its elegant Continental breakfast buffet, the Windsor is now offering a full breakfast menu at its 111 Spring Street Restaurant, with options ranging from the healthy to the indulgent.
16 April 2013HOTEL WINDSOR EXPECTS RATES TO RISE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS FOLLOWING REPORT SHOWING OPTIMISM IN AUSTRALIA IS HIGHEST IN THE WORLD
Hotel Windsor CEO David Perry stated “that the hotel is not surprised to read Horwath HTL’s Annual Global Hotel Market Sentiment Bi-Annual Survey** which has just been released for 2013 showing that Oceania had the most positive sentiment of any region in the world when it comes to current levels of optimism in the hotel sector”.
8 April 2013THE WINDSOR TO OFFER ITS 5 MILLIONTH GUEST A LUXURIOUS REWARD
The Windsor, Australia’s most cherished and last remaining Grand hotel, has begun its countdown to find its 5 millionth guest.
The lucky guest who actually lets The Windsor reach this milestone will be rewarded with five nights for two in the hotel’s Royal Suite with the use of a dedicated butler for the stay and a private dinner party for six.
27 March 2013CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY AT THE WINDSOR
Australia’s most cherished Grand hotel, The Windsor, is taking bookings for its special Mother’s Day morning and afternoon teas on Sunday 12th May – possibly the most sought-after treat for Melbourne mums.
27 March 2013WHAT'S YOUR WINDSOR STORY?
In celebration of its 130th anniversary as Australia’s most cherished Grand Hotel, The Windsor has launched a What’s Your Windsor Story campaign asking former guests to share their memories and memorabilia that will be featured as part of an commemorative exhibition to be hosted during its milestone anniversary.
14th March 2013SECRET BUNS IN THE OVEN FROM THE WINDSOR THIS EASTER
Based on a century-old hot cross bun recipe that has been kept in the General Manager’s safe at The Windsor, the historic landmark Grand hotel has already received orders for its aromatic hot cross buns that have been an Easter staple since opening its doors in 1883.
14th March 2013DAVID PERRY APPOINTED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, THE WINDSOR
Renowned hotelier David Perry has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Melbourne’s historic landmark hotel, The Windsor.
- 13th March 2013
GUESTS COUNTDOWN TO THEIR ROYAL VISIT AT THE HISTORIC WINDSOR 70th Wedding Anniversary Couple to Receive Royal Treatment
Australia’s oldest and most cherished Grand hotel, The Windsor is continuing to receive numerous bookings as a result of its Double Anniversary celebratory offer for former guests celebrating more than 60 years of marriage complimentary rooms and other guests rates from as low as $5 a night.
20th Feb 2013The Historic Windsor Celebrates 130 Years With Anniversary Rates Starting At Three Pounds
Australia’s oldest and most-cherished hotel, The Windsor is offering former wedding guests of the 130 year old Grand Dame an opportunity to stay in a luxurious suite for the same price they paid on their wedding night.
18th Feb 2013The Historic Hotel Windsor Rewards Delegates In Celebration Of Its 130th Anniversary
Australia's oldest and most-cherished Grand hotel, The Windsor, is offering a special Celebration Package for conference and events delegates in 2013 to celebrate its 130th anniversary.
14th Jan 2013WILD WEEDS & WINE AT WALLIS & ED
Sourcing and Foraging Nature’s Best
Melbourne Food & Wine FestivalTwo of Australia’s most respected natural wine producers – Anton Von Klopper and Tom Shobbrook – tee up with Dusty Treweek of Wallis & Ed and guest chef Joel Alderson to create their five-course Wild Weeds & Wine dinner as part of this year’s earth-themed Melbourne Food & Wine Festival.
26th Sept 2012Festively Windsor – Christmas With All The Trimmings At Melbourne’s Most Cherished Hotel
A fabulous seven-course Christmas feast including home-made plum puddings based on a 130-year-old recipe, a gorgeously presented Windsor Grand Christmas Hamper gourmet gift hamper and a choir singing favourite Christmas Carols – these are just some of the offerings from Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor this festive season.
27th Aug 2012Celebrate Spring’s Arrival at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor
Celebrate the delights of Melbourne during the spring months with the Hotel Windsor’s special Spring Arrival package. The one-night package includes a souvenir Hotel Windsor umbrella, a set three-course dinner, taken from the hotel’s new contemporary Australian menu, for two people, with a glass of wine, at the hotel’s 111 Spring Street restaurant.
27th June 2012Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor Wants Help Building Archive for 130th Anniversary Display
With its 130th anniversary due in 2013, Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor is asking people from Melbourne, and across Australia and around the world, to share their memories and memorabilia of the famous hotel.
- 14th June 2012
Hotel Windsor Open for Open House Melbourne; Special Private Package Tour on Offer
The Hotel Windsor will appear for the first time in this year’s Open House Melbourne program in July and is offering a special package designed to appeal to the true aficionado of the city’s history and architecture.
16th May 2012High Profile Chefs Joining Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor
Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor is raising the stakes in its restaurant offerings. It has appointed Matthew Lawdorn, currently head chef with top restaurant Coda, as the hotel’s executive chef and rising star Joel Alderson, whose resume includes senior positions at Fitzroy’s the Brix, Attica and the Royal Mail, is now heading the kitchen at the Wallis & Ed bar and dining room.
10th May 20121,000 Families Celebrating Mother’s Day at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor; Bookings Set a New Record
Melbourne’s famous Hotel Windsor has notched up another milestone: it has taken 1,000 bookings for its special Mother’s Day morning and afternoon teas this Sunday.
1st May 2012Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor Joins Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
Feeling a long way from the huge celebrations across the UK in June to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee? Then make your way to Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor for a special afternoon tea throughout the month that features traditional British items and official Jubilee decorations.
16th April 2012Going to Annie? Enjoy Two Delicious Courses and a Drawing Competition for the Children before the Show
Melbourne’s favourite hotel is offering a special two-course dinner for people heading to the Regent Theatre to enjoy “Annie – The Musical”, which opens on May 24.
21st Feb 2012Celebrate Mother’s Day at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor; Hotel Urges Early Bookings for Sell-Out High Tea Sessions
Melbourne’s famous Hotel Windsor is taking bookings for its special Mother’s Day morning and afternoon teas – possibly the most sought after treat for Melbourne Mums.
13th Feb 2012Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor: Business As Usual to Early April 2014; In the Meantime, Up-grades Ensure Vibrancy of Grand Old Dame
It will be business as usual at Melbourne’s famous Windsor Hotel for the next two years, with its re-development now expected to start in early 2014.
- 13th Feb 2012
Acclaimed Writer and Historian to Host Historic Feast at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor
Award-winning writer and historian Robyn Annear, author of the much-loved Bearbrass: Imagining Early Melbourne, will host “Queen Victoria’s Feast” at Melbourne’s famous Hotel Windsor next month.
6th Feb 2012Celebrate Autumn’s Arrival at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor
Melbourne can be at its best during the autumn months and to celebrate, the city’s most famous hotel is offering a special Autumn Arrival package.
2nd Jan 2012Extravagant Easter Afternoon Tea Indulgence at Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel
Looking for an utter indulgence over the Easter break? Then book a table for afternoon tea at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor.
11th Dec 2011Valentine’s Day Romance on Offer at Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor
Melbourne’s famous Hotel Windsor is again offering its special Valentine’s Day dinner to celebrate the day for romance.
5th Dec 2011Melbourne’s Famous Hotel Windsor Presents Historic Feast as Part of Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
A feast fit for royalty is on the menu of the 2012 Melbourne Food & Wine Festival.
11th Nov 2011Ernest Buckmaster Paintings on Display at Hotel Windsor
Admirers of artist Ernest Buckmaster’s paintings are invited to take a stroll through Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor to view the latest additions to the collection on loan to the hotel from the Buckmaster family.
24th Oct 2011Stay at Melbourne’s Famous Hotel Windsor this Summer for Just $149 a Night
Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor is again offering its blockbuster summer deal this coming December and January.
- 11th Oct 2011
Hotel Windsor Gift Certificate: That Perfect Christmas Gift
For more than 125 years Melbourne’s famous Hotel Windsor has perfected the art of creating special memories. So a personalised and beautifully presented Hotel Windsor gift certificate could well be that elusive perfect Christmas gift, for just about anybody.
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