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Distance from Hotel to Town - Puerto Morelos, 1 miles (2 kms). Distance from Hotel to Airport, 12 miles (19 kms).  

Pamper yourself at Riviera Maya. A new and unexplored gem, Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort is located just 15 minutes from the Cancun International Airport in the bohemian town of Puerto Morelos. This new deluxe all inclusive resort surrounds you with its expansive, white sand beach, luxurious decor and the rich history of their Mayan heritage.  

Blending Mexican colonial and modern design, the resort boasts spacious, luxury suites with expansive private terraces and a full range of amenities. Indulge yourself with oceanfront accommodations and Platinum Club Level service including personalized check in, private butler, special in room amenities and use of an exclusive lounge with VIP services.  

Frolic in the free form pool with waterfalls and swim up bar or splash around with the kids at their own special fun filled lagoon. Enjoy a snorkeling excursion or try your hand at reeling in the big one with a fishing excursion at the professional marina. Soak up calming view while pampering yourself with traditional healing remedies and massage technique at El Cocay Spa.  

Offering numerous choices to relax and have fun with family and friends, this deluxe, all inclusive Riviera Maya El Cid is a guaranteed winner!  

• Hotel Information
• Hotel Amenities
• Accommodation Categories and Descriptions
• Food and Beverage Outlets
• Bonus Features
• Miscellaneous Information
• Local Attractions

• Activities Desk
• Aerobics (water)
• Banquet Room
• Bar (swim-up)
• Bars/Lounges
• Beach (onsite)
• Beauty Salon ($)
• Breakfast Room
• Business Center
• Car Rental Desk ($)
• Children's Activities
• Children's Playground
• Coffee Shop
• Concierge
• Convention Center
• Currency Exchange
• Doctor (on call) ($)
• Entertainment
• Fitness Center
• Game Room
• Gift Shop
• Golf (nearby) ($)
• Hospitality Desk
• Ice Machines
• Internet Access (wireless) ($)
• Internet Service
• Jacuzzi (outdoor)
• Laundry Service
• Medical Services ($)
• Multilingual Staff
• Parking Facility
• Pets (not allowed)
• Physically Challenged Accommodations
• Physically Challenged Facilities
• Pool (children's)
• Pool (outdoor)
• Poolside Beverage Service
• Snack Bar
• Spa
• Tennis Court ($)
• Tour Desk ($)
• Tours & Excursions ($)
• Valet Service ($)
• Volleyball (beach)
• Watersports (non-motorized)
• Wedding Coordinator
• Wedding Site

($) Denotes a fee may be charged. Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 3:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• Up to 2 children ages 1-4 are free of charge, when sharing room with 2 paying adults, using existing bedding. Children between 5-12 pay a child's rate. Children between 13-18 pay a junior's rate.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• Luxury - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

Luxury, Bathroom has a large shower area and marble walls, floors, stools and countertops, air conditioned with balcony. Number of accommodations: 5 Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 double beds.  

Junior Suite, Elegant decor in fresh tropical hues. Bathroom has a large shower area and marble walls, floors, stools and counter tops. This suite is air conditioned with balcony, mini bar stocked with complimentary bottled water, soft drinks and beer. Number of accommodations: 5 Bedding: 1 king bed and 1 double bed. View: Garden or Ocean or Pool.  

Family Room, Spacious, bright airy junior suite. Elegant decor in modern minimalist decoration. Bathroom has a large shower area and marble walls, floors, stools and countertops. Number of accommodations: 1 Bedding: 2 double beds and 1 queen murphy bed. View: Ocean or Pool.  

Junior Suite Platinum, Platinum Club Level included. Bedding: 1 king bed and 1 murphy bed (queen).  

Honeymoon Suite(*), Spacious, bright, airy junior suite. Elegant decor in modern minimalist decoration. Bathroom has a Jacuzzi, large shower areas and marble walls, floors, stools and countertops. Honeymoon Suites have access to the Platinum Club Level. Bedding: 1 king bed and 1 queen bed.  

1 Bedroom Suite, Spacious 1 Bedroom Suite featuring elegant decor in fresh tropical hues. Bathrooms (2) large shower, marble walls, floors, stools and countertops, bathrobes, independent living and dining area with kitchenette and large refrigerator stocked with water, soft drinks, and beer. 2 independent balconies, 2 satellite TV's. Number of accommodations: 3 Bedding: 1 king bed and 1 murphy bed (queen). View: Garden or Ocean or Pool.  

1 Bedroom Suite Platinum(*), Two balconies. Boasts an independent living/dining area with a kitchenette. Platinum Club Level included. Offers two bathrooms.  

2 Bedroom Suite, Two balconies. Boasts an independent living/dining area with a kitchenette. Offers two and a half bathrooms. Number of accommodations: 1 Bedding: 1 king bed and 2 double beds.  

2 Bedroom Suite Platinum(*), Two balconies. Boasts an independent living/dining area with a kitchenette. Offers two and a half bathrooms. Platinum Club Level included. Bedding: 1 king bed and 2 double beds.  

3 Bedroom Suite(*), Indulge in the pleasures of our spacious, elegant 3 Bedroom Suite. Eat in the dining area or simply relax in the living area. The suite is air conditioned and offers satellite televisions in each bedroom and a plasma television in the living room. Number of accommodations: 1 Bedding: 2 king beds and 2 double beds.  

3 Bedroom Suite Platinum(*), Indulge in the pleasures of our spacious, elegant 3 Bedroom Suite. Eat in the dining area or simply relax in the living area. The suite is air conditioned and offers satellite televisions in each bedroom and a plasma television in the living room. Platinum Club Level included. Bedding: 2 king beds and 2 double beds.  

Platinum Club  

• Guaranteed Ocean Front or Ocean View accommodations.  

• Top of the line extra comfort beds and linens.  

• Dedicated check in and checkout areas.  

• Reservation of palapa huts on the beach.  

• Butler service.  

• Welcome fruit & wine basket.  

• Guaranteed reservations in the specialties restaurants.  

• Late checkout (3:00pm), subject to availability.  

• Turn down service.  

• Chocolate covered strawberries upon arrival.  

• Room aroma menu.  

• Bathrobes and slippers.  

• Umbrella.  

• Beach bag.  

• Scale.  

• Complimentary access to the Platinum Club lounge (beverages, snacks, fruit, computers with internet, television, newspapers and books).  

PLATINUM CLUB INCLUSIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE  

(*) Denotes on request basis only, no allotment given.  

All accommodations include: pillow menu, alarm clock, telephone (direct dial), iron, balcony, microwave, room service (24-hour), crib (on request), television (satellite), ironing board, air conditioning, ceiling fan, mini-bar, safe, hairdryer, turndown service, maid service and coffee maker.  

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

Congo Bar, offering premium brand beverages at the pool.  

General Opening Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Swim-up Bar, offering premium brand beverages in the pool.  

General Opening Hours: 8:00am-10:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Lobby Bar, cafe and lounge, offering live music and premium brand beverages, as well as a coffee station serving a wide variety of styles and flavors.  

General Opening Hours: 9:00am-1:00am General Opening Days: Daily  

Scaramanga Moon & Beach Lounge, Located directly on the white sandy beach, this place is just as entertaining and unique as its name suggests. Guests may enjoy exotic tropical drinks. Guests can literally "hang around" in white hammocks lounging under the palm trees or relax on mattresses underneath cabanas.  

General Opening Hours: 10:00am to 12:00am  

El Alcazar, Mediterranean gourmet restaurant offering indoor as well as alfresco dining on the terrace. With its sleek minimalist decor and extensive wine cellar, the restaurant is designed to provide an ideal setting for romantic dinners and celebrations. Room service is available 24 hours.  

Cuisine: Asian, Mediterranean.  

General Opening Hours: 6:00pm-10:30pm General Opening Days: Daily  

Hacienda Arrecife, serves up fresh Mexican specialties poolside with spectacular ocean views. The adjacent swim-up bar serves premium brand beverages.  

General Opening Hours: 7:30am to 10:30pm General Opening Days: Daily  

La Alhambra Restaurant, The exquisite daily changing themed buffets and tasty a la minute dishes will continue in this very elegant restaurant. It enjoys huge popularity and is mentioned by many as "a very gourmet buffet outlet". The adjacent lake view terraces are now open for alfresco dining. The extensive buffet serves everything from salads and sushi to freshly baked pizzas as well as more sophisticated dishes designed to delight the palate. If you are watching your calories, beware of the dessert bar, or perhaps you can try the almost zero calorie crepes topped with blueberry sauce and a scoop of vanilla ice cream.  

General Opening Hours: 7:30am to 10:30pm  

La Marina Restaurant, a block from the hotel at the new marina, serves fresh seafood with a view of yachts coming from around the world, giving the clients a cosmopolitan air second to none. El Cid guests are welcome to enjoy 1 night per stay (minimum 5 night stay required) at this restaurant.  

General Opening Hours: 6:00pm-10:00pm General Opening Days: Daily  

• Daily activities  

• Parking  

• Welcome Drink  

• Use of Tennis Courts  

• Watersports (Non-Motorized)  

• Towels  

Spring Break Policy Minimum age to check in at the hotel from 02/15/08-03/31/08 and 02/15/09-03/31/09 without an adult in the same room is 25 years old. Valid passport will be required.  

Tourist Attractions Nearby:  

• Chichen-Itza : 137 miles(221 kms) 2 hours  

• Xcaret : 25 miles(40 kms) 35 minutes  

• Isla Mujeres : 28 miles(45 kms) 38 minutes  

• Xel-Ha : 48 miles(77 kms) 1 hour