Marco Island Marriott Resort, Golf Club & Spa Surpasses 'Corporate Meetings and Incentives' Expectat
Recent Recipient of the Distinguished Paragon Award
MARCO ISLAND, FL, June 16, 2005. Recognized once again as one of the top 50 properties for meeting service excellence in the corporate meetings and incentive markets, the prestigious Paragon Award by 'Corporate Meetings & Incentives Magazine' was recently bestowed upon the Marco Island Marriott Resort, Golf Club & Spa. Draped comfortably on the Southwestern most tip of Florida 's Gulf Coast in the Ten Thousand Islands, the Marco Island Marriott Resort, Golf Club & Spa boasts 60,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art meeting and is destined to captivate the senses of planners, attendees, and guests from around the globe.
Planners and attendees alike can take advantage of the enchanting 24,000-square-foot, full-service Balinese spa, encompassing of 24 exquisite and soothing treatment rooms, balconied outdoor seaside terraces and a 10,000-square-foot ballroom with a beachside terrace offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico. All 727 spacious guest-rooms, including 54 suites reflect the soothing and muted tones of the island's environment offering both comfort and elegance following a long day of meetings. Set amidst sweeping, pristine, tranquil gulf waters, the resort hosts two refreshing outdoor pools, The Rookery at Marco18-hole championship golf course, seven delectable restaurants and lounges and much more.
This luxurious island oasis has received numerous industry accolades throughout the years including: 25-time winner of Meetings & Conventions, 2004 Gold Key Award; Successful Meeting's Pinnacle; Meetings & Conventions Gold Platter Award; Meetings & Conventions Gold Tee Award, as well as, Meeting News Planners Choice; Medical Meetings Merit and Distinction; Corporate and Incentive Travel Award of Excellence; AAA Four Diamond, and Marriott International's ACE Award , bestowed for culinary excellence. For more information, or to book your next meeting, please call 239-642-2794.




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