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Plan Ahead for This Once-in-a-Lifetime Event

by Kimberly Inlander

May 11, 2023

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Destinations / North America

On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross the United States, a rare celestial event expected to attract hundreds of thousands of travelers. Though it may seem early, it’s time to start planning your travel now for this once-in-a-lifetime event. Four Hart Hotels in New York offer a special package so people can view the 2024 Eclipse with 98.9–100 percent totality.

 

The four hotels include Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, with 100 percent totality; 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel, with 100 percent totality; Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel, at 99 percent totality; and The Hotel Ithaca, at 98.9 percent totality. All host the event Sunday through Thursday, April 7–9, 2024, and include an Eclipse Viewing Party and special amenities.

 

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Book the Solar Eclipse Package today, with the following included:

 

  • Deluxe accommodations for two guests
  • Two-night minimum, check-in Sunday and must stay over Monday; additional nights can be added
  • Keepsake blankets for two
  • Eclipse-viewing eyeglasses for two
  • Eclipse Viewing Party, 12–5 p.m., on Monday with heavy hors d’oeuvres, cash bar and DJ entertainment

 

Rates start at $699.

 

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Chautauqua Harbor Hotel, on the shores of Lake Chautauqua, boasts many rooms and suites with balconies and lake views. On the St. Lawrence River, 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel is the only AAA Four Diamond Hotel in the 1000 Islands Region, while Watkins Glen Harbor Hotel sits in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Region. Hotel Ithaca, also located in the wine region, offers easy access to Cornell University and Ithaca College.

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