ORLANDO (June 2, 2008) – Orlando’s Rosen Plaza Hotel is celebrating America’s Independence Day with a BANG! by offering visitors a firecracker of a deal — just $79 plus tax per night from June 28 – July 7, 2008.

Budget-conscious travelers taking advantage of the $79 nightly rate will receive a deluxe guest room at the 800-room Rosen Plaza, located on International Drive and just minutes from Orlando’s world-famous attractions as well as shopping, dining and entertainment.

The value-priced package also includes a scrumptious breakfast buffet for two at Rosen Plaza’s Café Matisse as well as complimentary scheduled transportation to area theme parks including Universal Orlando  and Sea World Adventure Park and access to all of the hotel’s luxurious amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, four onsite restaurants and a nightclub.

To book the Rosen Plaza Independence Day package, call 800-627-8258 or visit www.rosenplaza.com.  Price excludes taxes and gratuities; rate is based on availability and is not applicable for groups or with other promotional offers.

Rosen Plaza guests also enjoy complimentary transportation and preferred tee times to the Shingle Creek Golf Club, recently named a “Top 40 New Course” by Golfweek magazine, as well as access to The Spa at Shingle Creek, which provides a wide variety of soothing treatments including massages, relaxing facials and salon services.

Ideally situated just minutes from Orlando’s world-famous theme parks, the hotel offers complimentary scheduled transportation to and from Universal Orlando® Resort, Sea World Orlando®, Wet n’ Wild Orlando, Shingle Creek Golf Club and The Spa at Shingle Creek and Body & Sol Spa.

The hotel is conveniently located on International Drive across the street from Pointe Orlando’s incredible dining and entertainment complex. Entertainment options include a 20-screen IMAX® stadium-seating theatre and popular retailers such as the Discovery Store, Brighton Collectibles and Artsy Abode.

Four on-site restaurants include Jack’s Place, voted the number one restaurant on International Drive by Orlando Magazine, with casual fine dining. Café Matisse offers buffets as well as full breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. Rossini’s Pizza serves fresh pizza and Italian specialties to go. The Lite Bite is open 24 hours a day and serves deli sandwiches and snacks.

Guests are invited to enjoy a variety of amenities such as the outdoor heated pool and whirlpool and the Fitness center with "Life Fitness" cardiovascular and exercise machines and a full-range of free weights.  A live band playing favorites from the 80’s, 90’s and today can be enjoyed nightly at Backstage, International Drive's original nightclub. Rosen Plaza is located just 15 minutes from the Orlando International Airport.

For more information, visit www.rosenplaza.com or call 1-800-627-8258.