Barcelo Hotels & Resorts Announces the Opening of Its Two New Luxury Five Star Mayan Riviera Hotels
MEXICO, October 17, 2005. Barcelo Hotels & Resorts announces the planned opening of its two new five-star all-inclusive luxury Mayan Riviera Hotels. The Barcelo Maya Colonial Beach and The Barcelo Maya Tropical Beach Hotels are scheduled to open on December 1st joining the popular Barcelo Maya Beach and the Barcelo Maya Caribe Beach Hotels.
The Barcelo Maya Colonial Beach and the Barcelo Maya Tropical Beach are adjacent to the two existing Barcelo Hotels, and enjoy more than one mile of private white sand beach overlooking the crystalline turquoise Caribbean waters and a protected coral reef. The new luxury Hotels offer one of the most comprehensive all-inclusive programs in Mexico including: full meal service and house cocktails in a selection of gourmet restaurants and lounges; complimentary mini-bar refreshments; water sports and activities including a scuba diving lesson; fitness and spa services; entertainment in the new theater complete with live shows and an orchestra; tennis; court games; equestrian facilities; miniature golf and a driving range (a nine-hole golf course is less than two miles from the resorts).
Guests booking reservations for the two new all-inclusive Hotels will also enjoy complimentary access to entertainment and facilities at the entire resort complex. For reservations and more information contact Barcelo Hotels & Resorts Reservations at: 1-800-BARCELO (1-800-227-2356).
Experience the Mexican Mayan Riviera at the Barcelo Resort
Together the four Barcelo hotels comprise the largest and most spectacular resort facilities along Mexico's pristine Mayan Riviera. The resort complex is surrounded by a 500,000 meter natural park and located on a beautiful and serene beach less than 50 miles from the Cancun International Airport.
The Barcelo Maya Tropical Beach includes 474 spacious guest rooms and suites. The hotel's decor is Mayan inspired and influenced by contemporary Mexican style. The Barcelo Maya Colonial Beach offers 474 guest rooms and suites inspired by the Colonial style of a bygone area. Both resorts' guest rooms are spacious, featuring a private terrace or balcony, air conditioning with individual climate control, in-room safes, ceiling fans, a coffeemaker, bathrobes, a complimentary mini bar, and satellite TV.
The new Hotels have a selection of eight continental style restaurants and six bars. Guests may choose from casual buffet style dining or one of four specialty restaurants: Mare Nostrum for fresh seafood; Bali-Hai for Oriental, inspired cuisine; Capri for Mediterranean-Italian food; or Santa Fe for grilled specials and steaks. For relaxation there are two swimming pools with a whirlpool, plus an additional pool for children with water games, and a state-of-the-art fitness center complete with separate men's and women's steam rooms and saunas. The new hotels offer a special kid's club as well as babysitting services, video games and movies on-demand. There is a shopping gallery and a beauty salon. The spectacular night club features its own live orchestra and nightly entertainment, and disco dancing. Meeting planners may choose from four large conference facilities accommodating groups of up to 850 people. There is an executive business center and full business services. For more information visit your travel agent or online at http://www.barcelo.com/.
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