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Monday, December 05, 2005
El Cid Sets Opening Date
The Hotel Marina El Cid has announced a new grand opening date of Feb. 18, 2006. The resort will be part of a new $200 million complex, which borders Puerto Morelos National Reef Park. It features 350 rooms and suites dispersed in 11 four-story buildings, a 22,000 square-foot, free-form pool featuring waterfalls and swim-up ba, and an adults-only Mediterranean day lounge on the beach with massage tents, private palapa huts, mega Jacuzzi, and an expansive wooden sun deck. The hotel's fitness center and spa, offering unique natural Mayan treatments, are scheduled to open in May.
Each suite will have an oceanfront or pool view and chic, minimalist décor. Additional features will include marble baths, private terraces, 24-hour room service, mini bar and satellite TV. Larger accommodations also will have spacious living and dining areas; full kitchen or kitchenette; extra-comfort, luxury beds and linens; Jacuzzi on the terrace, and 42-inch plasma television.
Standard rates for junior suites will range from $187 - $287, all-inclusive, per person per night based on double occupancy. At an additional $40 per night, Platinum Club Level Service will provide extra-comfort luxury beds and linens, room aroma menu, wine, turndown service with hors d'oeuvres, butler service, bathrobes, slippers and more.
The all-inclusive rate covers such amenities as: snorkeling near the shore, windsurfing, kayaking, boogie boards, hobbie cats, Kids Club, fitness center and shows. Also included are meals at El Cid Riviera Maya's restaurants: the elegant Mediterranean El Alcazar; the ocean-front El Arrecife, offering Mexican specialties and freshly caught seafood; Al Andalus serving buffets; El Cid Theater with dinner shows, and La Marina, overlooking the yachts and clear turquoise waters of Puerto Morelos Bay.
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