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WILLOWS LODGE RANKED NUMBER 45 AMONG WORLD’S TOP RESORTS BY CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER READERS

Woodinville, Wash. (October 26, 2007)
Willows Lodge, a romantic resort located outside of Seattle in the heart of Woodinville Wine Country, was recently recognized as Number 45 in Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards in the Top 50 Mainland U.S. Resorts category. Willows Lodge is one of only two Washington resorts to receive this honor. The awards appear in the November 2007 issue.

The Readers’ Choice Awards are determined from an annual poll of Condé Nast Traveler readers that has numbered more than a half million since 1988. This year, Willows Lodge received a total of 84.5 out of 100 possible points. Properties were rated in the categories of food/dining, location, rooms, overall design and service.

“We are honored to be recognized by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler,” said Steven Boswell, general manager of Willows Lodge. “Willows Lodge has always made it a goal to present what is best about the Pacific Northwest to our guests from around the world. We’re very happy to see that this has made Willows an international success.”

Among other awards, Willows Lodge has also been placed on the Condé Nast Traveler “Gold List” as one of the best places to stay in the world; named a Top 15 Hotel by Washington CEO; received the 2004 Bronze Medal for the Best Wine List in the United States by Restaurant Hospitality and was selected by Travel + Leisure readers as a World’s Best Hotel and one of the 50 Most Romantic Getaways.

About Willows Lodge
Willows Lodge, a Northwest style romantic lodge located in Woodinville Wine Country just outside of Seattle, features 84 luxury guestrooms, a full service spa and high-tech equipped meeting space. Executive Chef Bobby Moore’s country fresh cuisine at Barking Frog reflects the seasonal and organic produce found in Puget Sound, and is artfully paired with an extensive list of Washington wines. Willows Lodge also boasts the Fireside Cellars, offering a casual and sophisticated atmosphere tucked away in the lobby with an outdoor patio overlooking the expansive surrounding landscape.

A member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Willows Lodge is managed by MTM Luxury Lodging as part of its collection of luxury properties, including Alderbrook Resort & Spa in Union, Wash.; Cave B Inn at SageCliffe in Quincy, Wash.; Hotel 1000 in downtown Seattle; The Ivy Hotel in San Diego, Calif.; The Liberty Hotel in Boston; and the Woodmark Hotel, Yacht Club and Spa in Kirkland, Wash.

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