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The Whiteface Lodge Named One Of North America's 'Top 50' Ski Hotels
Conde Nast Traveler's 2007 Reader's Poll Unveiled In December Issue

Lake Placid, New York (December 19, 2007) - The Whiteface Lodge has been chosen as one of North America's top ski hotels according to Conde Nast Traveler magazine's annual Reader's Poll "2007 Best Places to Ski and Stay in North America." For the twelfth year, readers voted on the top ski hotels in North America, ranking The Whiteface Lodge number 15 out of 235 with an overall rating of 86.3.

"We are so pleased to be recognized by Conde Nast Traveler readers as one of North America's best ski hotels," says Olivier Bottois, Chief Operating Officer of The Whiteface Lodge. "This savvy population of leisure travelers is in a matchless position to identify world-class resort services and amenities. The Whiteface Lodge strives to and succeeds at surpassing guests' expectations in the areas of luxurious room decor, personalized service, fine dining and state-of-the-art on-site recreational facilities."

This 12th Annual "Best Places to Ski and Stay in North America" Reader's Poll tabulated the responses of 2,308 Conde Nast Traveler Readers who were asked to evaluate 109 North American ski resorts and 235 ski hotels that they had visited in the past 3 years. Ski hotels were rated on the criteria of Location, Rooms, Services, Dining/Food and facilities.

In addition to The Whiteface Lodge's award winning service and luxurious accommodations, The Spa at Whiteface Lodge, which opened in August of 2007, offers guests a great way to soothe their sore muscles after hitting the slopes or a relaxing alternative from the harsh winter elements with a distinctive array of massages, body treatments and facial.

The Whiteface Lodge Resort & Spa is a 94-suite luxury resort and private residence club located in scenic Lake Placid, New York. This AAA Four-Diamond Award-winning resort was named one of Zagat's 2007/2008 World's Top Hotels, Resorts, and Spas, and has appeared on Conde Nast Traveler's "Hot List," The Robb Report's "Best of the Best" (one of only two in North America) since its 2005 opening. A member of The Leading Hotels of the World and designated a Virtuoso Preferred Hotel, The Whiteface Lodge is distinguished by Steak and Stinger, its celebrated restaurant, full-service Adirondack-style Spa, the Canoe Club on the shores of Lake Placid, indoor fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools, outdoor ice skating rink, movie theatre, family game room, and more. For information on full or partial ownership or reservations, call 1-800-903-4045 or log on to www.TheWhitefaceLodge.com.

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