Special package offers the perfect family escape. Summer planning has begun, and Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver brings the vacation downtown with the Kids in the City family package.

Conveniently located near some of the city’s coolest hang-outs,Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver provides the perfect summer escape for guests of all ages. The Kids in the City package, available June 19 to September 5, 2011, offers special room rates and the opportunity to book a second room at half price for the kids.The next morning, kids are welcomed at YEW restaurant with a complimentary breakfast. Did somebody say chocolate chip pancakes?After a tasty start to the day, it’s time to put on an apron and step into the kitchen with Chef Oliver Beckert for a Kids in the Kitchen experience. Here, parents can proudly watch their kids learn some of the tricks of the culinary trade, including Pastry Chef Bruno Feldseisen’s all-important lesson of how to create the perfect cookie.As a part of the package, kids between the ages of 5 and 12 are greeted with a local Vancouver souvenir T-shirt, and then escorted to their room, where a special treat from the chef awaits them. Then, kids slip into their Four Seasons child-sized robes and head down to the Hotel’s indoor-outdoor pool in Club 4, where the Kids’ Activity Concierge offers a daily poolside activity, including arts and crafts day, face painting and scavenger hunts. The Playzone Game Room is another favourite haunt for kids of all ages – it’s fully-equipped with crawling tunnels, board games, DVDs, and the latest and greatest in video game technology, including Wii and PlayStation 3.The next morning, kids are welcomed at YEW restaurant with a complimentary breakfast. Did somebody say chocolate chip pancakes?After a tasty start to the day, it’s time to put on an apron and step into the kitchen with Chef Oliver Beckert for a Kids in the Kitchen experience. Here, parents can proudly watch their kids learn some of the tricks of the culinary trade, including Pastry Chef Bruno Feldseisen’s all-important lesson of how to create the perfect cookie.