Guests can enjoy dazzling views of the Gulf of Mexico, warm golden
sunsets and 4.8 km of pristine beach. At this hotel guests may
choose from eight innovative dining experiences, indulge themselves
at the luxurious world-class spa, or relax and enjoy the pools and
beach activities, including a wide selection of water sports. In
addition to a lobby area with 24-hour reception and check-out
services, hotel safe, currency exchange desk and lift access,
further facilities available to guests at this air-conditioned club
resort include a hairdressing salon, bar, games room, restaurant,
conference facilities and Internet access in public areas. Room and
laundry services are provided for a fee and there is a bike hire
service and car park for those arriving by car (charges apply to
both). Younger guests will be entertained at the kids' club for an
extra charge.
Rooms
The luxurious room amenities include individual balconies with
expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico from most rooms. Hardwood
floor entryways, plush goose-down comforters and pillows, sumptuous
feather beds and luxurious 400-count Egyptian cotton sheets also
feature. Furthermore, there are also twin-sized sleeper chairs
(available in king rooms only) and bathrooms include a marble
vanity, tub/shower and plush terry or lightweight embroidered
bathrobes. A 32-inch flat-screen LCD television with DVD player,
on-demand video and viewing guide, plus an iPod docking station
also feature, as do high-speed wireless Internet access, an in-room
safe, fully stocked mini refreshment bar and a coffee and tea
refreshment box. Furthermore, there is a 24-hour in-room dining and
twice-daily housekeeping attention with evening turndown service.
Further standard features of accommodation units include a direct
dial telephone, radio and an iron and ironing board, as well as
individually regulated air conditioning units, a safety deposit box
and a balcony/terrace.
Restaurant & Food
The Grill, a steakhouse that evokes the ambiance of a private club,
is open nightly for dinner. The Sushi Bar, which has a menu full of
sushi favourites including assorted fresh Nigiri rolls, Tempura and
Sashimi with cooked and vegetarian options to suit all palates is
accompanied by a selection of specialty beverages. Open Wednesday
to Sunday evenings. Gumbo Limbo, with the warm Gulf breeze and the
sound of the surf, provides the best bar food and view in Southwest
Florida. Casual Caribbean cuisine, tropical drinks and sumptuous
desserts are available for lunch and dinner. Guests are invited to
treat their taste buds at The Terrace, featuring Italian
family-friendly cuisine with a distinct Florida flair in a
family-friendly atmosphere. Open for breakfast, lunch (seasonal)
and dinner. Furthermore, guests can enjoy pool cuisine while
soaking up the sun at The Poolside Café. A light menu
featuring creative salads and sandwiches, Bento boxes, fruit and
frozen cocktails is available for lunch. The spa's =H2O+ healthy
dining concept and adult retreat celebrating fresh and creative
cuisine is a great lunchtime experience. Its new menu features a
variety of all-natural ingredients for light and quick dishes,
including salads, sandwiches, wraps and organic fruit juices and
smoothies all made to order. Bites restaurant features flavourful
small tastes, or tapas, from an innovative menu of global cuisine
which enhances and adds variety to the overall guest experience.
Open nightly for dinner.
Activities & Sport
Guests can take advantage of the warm, tropical climate and lush
surroundings of this resort. They can spend the day exploring one
of the most delicate and complex eco systems in the country,
perfecting their tennis game, enjoying lively beach activities,
playing in the surf or simply relaxing by the two swimming pools
with children's section, poolside snack bar and sun loungers and
parasols laid out for use by the water's edge (fees apply). The
tri-level spa features more than 30 treatment rooms and offers a
full range of the latest advances in treatments and there a
full-service salon, as well as rejuvenating and healing steam
rooms, saunas, aqua lounges and an outdoor mineral pool (fees apply
to all). Alternatively, guests can try out the complimentary gym
with state-of-the-art cardiovascular and strength-training
equipment, personal training, nutrition consultation and group
exercise classes. Nature's Wonders, an interactive environmental
children's programme, is available for children aged 5 to 12.
Comments
Family plan: up to 2 adults and 2 children (under the age of 18)
may share the existing bedding in a double room. All parking at the
hotel is valet only at a cost of approximately $26.00 plus tax a
day.
Directions, How to get
there
Exit Southwest International Airport via Terminal Access Road. Turn
left onto Treeline Avenue. Turn right onto Alico Road and stay in
the right-hand lane. Take the ramp on the right towards
I-75/Tampa/Naples. Merge onto I-75 south/Naples via exit on left
towards Naples (26 km). Exit at exit 111 (Immokalee Road) towards
Naples Park and turn right (6 km). Turn left onto US 41 (3 km).
Turn right onto Vanderbilt Beach Road (2 km). The hotel is located
on the left. The approximate travel time from the hotel is 35
minutes.