Cozumel's only AAA Four-Diamond award-winner, the Presidente Inter-Continental is this resort's crown jewel. Guests benefit from superb facilities, excellent service, fine dining and a sandy, private beach with numerous water sports activities. Most rooms and suites have private terraces overlooking the ocean, and the Reef Suites are just steps from the beach with private patios. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Cozumel_Mexico/presidentecozumel/hotel/96/2/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Wed, 8 Oct 2008 03:54:18 EST Diving and golf are the most popular activities on the island. Diving in the second largest reef of the world, 'Palancar' is a truly memorable experience. The Cozumel Country Club championship 18-hole golf course is one of the most spectacular golf courses in the Caribbean designed by the Nicklaus Group. - Arrecife - The only AAA Four Diamond Awarded Restaurant in the island. Serves international specialties including seafood and Mexican dishes in a casual-elegant atmosphere overlooking the beach cove.Open only for dinner. - Caribeno - This spectacular restaurant beachside provides a casual outdoor setting next to the water under a oversize thatch roof (Palapa), serves Mexican and international specialties a la carte or buffet style. - Bar Cana Brava -Right on the beach featuring light fare and tropical drinks in a very laid-back atmosphere. Our waiters patrol the beach allowing sunbathers to enjoy lime daiquiris and fresh shrimp and octopus ceviche without leaving the comfort of their palapa or poolside chaise. - Room Service - Is available 24 hours. Guests may consult their Room Dining Directory for full menu details This luxurious resort offers 253 rooms including two presidential suites and five reef suites which feature balconies or terraces. Each room is decorated in a pleasing, contemporary style with white cedar panelling, polished marble floors and bright Mexican fabrics. - Superior Rooms - These 135 oversized rooms are 602 square feet in size with a patio or terrace affording excellent views of the sparkling, azure ocean or our lush landscaped gardens and are available with king-sized or double beds. - Deluxe Ocean Front Rooms - We have 55 rooms with deluxe amenities located on the 2nd floor in the low-rise wings, with balconies giving excellent ocean views. The 647-square-foot rooms are available with king-sized or double beds. - Beach Front Reef - These 56 spacious, well-appointed rooms measure a full 856 square feet and feature private terraces with direct access to the beach. The rooms are available with king-sized or double beds and come with bathrobes and deluxe amenities. - Reef Suites - These beautifully appointed, spacious suites are exclusively located in the north low-rise wing and all feature private terraces with direct access to the beach. Inside each of the five suites there are one bathroom, and one powder room one with a bathtub and shower and one with a shower only, a living area with a sofa bed, chaise lounge, extra closet space, coffee maker and vanity area. Other features include: upgraded basket of amenities, safety-deposit box. - Presidential Suites - With exclusive locations in the north low-rise wing and views overlooking the ocean and the marina, these two luxurious suites have private access to the beach and a terrace. Each suite has a private entrance, two bedrooms, large living and dining areas, two full bathroom and one powder room with bathtubs,showers, CD Player, coffee maker and a kitchenette. Other features include: upgraded basket of amenities, safety-deposit box. - 24-hour front desk - 24-hour room service - Activity desk - Air conditioning - Audio/visual equipment - Baby equipment - Babysitting or child care - Banquet facilities - Bar/lounge - Bilingual staff - Breakfast service - Business center - Business services - Catering - Computer rental - Concierge - Conference rooms - Cribs - Currency exchange - Doorman - Dry cleaning services - Dryer - Elevators - Exercise facility - Express check-in/check-out - Fax machine - Fireplace - Free parking - Freezer - Garden - Gift shops or newsstand - Grocery - Handicapped accessible - Health club - Internet access - Lanai - Laundry facilities - Laundry service - Library - Maid service daily - Medical services - No smoking available - On-site car rental - Outdoor pool - Parking - Patio - Photocopy machines - Picnic area - Poolside bar - Radio - Reception - Refrigerator - Restaurant - Rollaway beds - Room service - Safe-deposit box - front desk - Secretarial services - Security guard - Separate dining room - Spa (massage) - Swimming pool - Television - Translation services - Turndown service - Valet parking - Wake-up calls - Wheelchair accessible - Yard - Chiqui Club (Kids Club) - Baby-sitting (upon request) - Laundry and Dry cleaning services - 24-Hour Business Center - Tour and travel desk - Concierge - Car rental - ScubaCenter - 24-Hour Fitness Center - In-House physician - Water sports desk - Massage Service - Facial, SPA, Treatment Services - Wedding Planning - 24-Hour Money Exchange - Open water certification - Scuba review or Refresher course - Children's Program - For the kids, our Chiqui Club is open year-round This is a complimentary program where children, in the hands of our qualified and capable attendees, are entertained for hours on end. The Chiqui Club offers kids the opportunity to learn about Mexican culture and history and just simply to' have fun. The Chiqui Club is air-conditioned. There is a DVD player with a selection of kid's movies. Other activities include: nature walks, iguana search, fish feeding, shellfish expeditions, children's aerobics, sandcastle building, frog races, kite making, treasure hunt, Spanish for kids, Mexican games, Mexican songs and dances, arts and crafts, painting, and more. - Enjoy world-class golf on the island of Cozumel with one of the most spectacular golf courses in the Caribbean. The 18-hole course at the Cozumel Country Club was designed by the Nicklaus Design Group. This environmental showcase of golf in Mexico has been carefully sculpted from the Mayan jungle. The golf course is a masterpiece that snakes its way through the jungle and around the native mangroves to offer a challenging experience to the serious golfer, while allowing an enjoyable round for the not so serious. - Highlights include the ancient Mayan ruins on the north side of the island and the sanctuary dedicated to the fertility goddess Ixchel at San Gervasio 8 miles from hotel. - Island mysteries are unveiled at the Museum of the Island of Cozumel, which exhibits colourful displays about coral reefs and other national treasures. 4 miles from hotel. - For nature enthusiasts the Cozumel Marine Reef National Park and Chankanaab Park and Lagoon are an absolute must, along with the jungle trail, which leads to the Botanical Gardens. The Gardens feature over 300 types of tropical plants from more than 20 countries. Just one mile from hotel. - New to the island is Punta Sur, an eco-tourist park where visitors can find out about local species, sea turtles, crocodile, flora, fauna and coral reefs. Just 12 miles from hotel. - Basketball court - Dock - Fishing - Golf - Golf - driving range - Horseback riding/rental - Jet Skiing - Kayaking - Racquetball/squash courts - Sailing - Scuba diving - Snorkeling/scuba - Surfing/boogie boarding - Swimming - Tennis - Volleyball - Waterskiing Alfredo di Roma featuring “Fettuccine Alfredo” as well as Italian specialties and an extensive wine selection. The Caribeño serves international specialties a la carte or buffet style. Light fare and tropical drinks are served at Caña Brava Grill and Bar. Caribeño Bar Location: In Hotel - Beach Side Ocean Front bar with spectacular views of the Caribbean. Enjoy the best cocktails in the Island and a wide selection of tequilas. Happy Hour from 5 - 7pm with live entertainment. Alfredo di Roma Bar Location: In Hotel - Alfredo di Roma Restaurant Enjoy a drink at the Alfredo di Roma's cozy bar. Choose from a selection of areas, including a sports bar area. Cocktails, cordials, tequilas and the island's biggest wine cellar available. Type: Resort No. of Rooms: 253 Diving: Dive Resort/Dive Operator Beach Location: Beach Front (Directly on Beach/Water Front) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Cozumel_Mexico/presidentecozumel/hotel/96/2/ Wed, 8 Oct 2008 03:54:18 EST