Upon arrival at Hotel Marina El Cid on the Riviera Maya,
you will be stunned how this new hotel has managed to combine
Colonial and contemporary architectural styles and the unique
way they have incorporated some highly impressive water features.
As you step into the lobby area the sounds of the cascading
water combined with the cooling effect of the air conditioning
brings you instant relieve from the heat of the Mexican sunshine.
The lobby area has as its centre piece a contemporary bar
with a Mayan flavour (not just because of the Tequila).
One of the things which never fails to impress us and our
quests at Hotel Marina El Cid are the wonderful staff who
are friendly, efficient and will go out of their way to ensure
that your stay is truly memorable. Hotel Marina El Cid is
situated less than 1 mile from Puerto Morelos and around 20
miles from Cancun Airport.
Accommodation
The accommodation at Hotel Marina El Cid is of an extremely
high standard and 80% of rooms benefit from ocean views and
some have marina views. All rooms are air conditioned and
include either one king size bed or two double beds, the décor
is elegant and fresh with tropical Hues. Bathrooms are luxurious,
with large shower areas, marble walls, floors and counter
tops. Other amenities include air conditioning, satellite
TV with premium channels, pillow menu, electronic safe, telephone,
24 hour room service and a mini bar. All rooms have balconies.
Rooms range from luxury to junior suite and 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms
suites.
Dining
Alcazar is a stylish gourmet restaurant offering Mediterranean
and Tai style cuisine, it features one of the most impressive
salad bars you are ever likely to see! Open for dinner between
18.00 and 23.00, dress is formal.
Al Andalus provides quests with a spectacular buffet throughout
the day, and one of the most impressive breakfast buffets,
including traditional Mexican food, English and American breakfasts
and the most amazingly colourful fruit smoothies. Open for
breakfast between 07.00 and 11.00, lunch 12.30 to 16.30 and
dinner 18.00 to 22.30. Dress is casual.
Hacienda Arrecife offers Mexican cuisine in an authentic Mexican
Hacienda adjacent to the pool. Guests may also choose from
a selection of over 50 Tequilas. Open for lunch between 11.30
and 17.00 and for dinner between 18.30 and 22.00. Dress is
casual.
La Marina is situated alongside the Marina and offers fantastic
seafood and grills in a spectacular setting. Open between
18.00 and 22.00 for dinner only. Dress is smart casual. Wet
Bar provides drinks next to the pool and is the principal
daytime bar between 10.00 until 18.00.
Lobby Bar is at the centre of the lobby area and offers live
music, superb cocktails or even tea/coffee with fine French
pastries. Open from 16.00 to 01.00.
Terrace Bar opens between 10.00 and 22.00 and offers spectacular
views with a strong Mexican flavour.
Teatro Castilla is the Theatre bar and is used for theme buffets
with an International flavour and offers impressive theatre
presentations. Open between 19.30 and 22.00.
Activities
At the heart of Hotel Marina El Cid you will find a magnificent
22000sq.ft free-form pool that features waterfalls, children’s
area with slides, swim-up bar and in-water lounge chairs and
sundeck.
For the more energetic there is a gymnasium with state of the
art equipment, additional activities are available such as;
Spanish Lessons
Bocca
Bicycle Tour
Beach Volleyball
Aqua Aerobics
Kayaks
Water Volleyball
Water Polo
Dance Lessons
Spa
For those who wish to pamper themselves, the spa services
include Cocay Mayan treatments and a variety of massage services
at the adult’s only area which is located at the ocean
front and includes a large open-air Jacuzzi overlooking the
Caribbean
Additional Services
There are a number of additional services including babysitting
service at US$15 per hour (available of request), hairdressing,
laundry, boutiques, medical facilities and kids club which is
open between 10.00 and 17.00. Internet connection is also available
at an additional charge.
Some services may also incur an additional charge.
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