My partner and myself visited The Grand Resort (Hurghada, Egypt) in September 2004. Overall this is an excellent hotel and all you would expect from a 5 star resort.
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amenities expected of a prestigious 5-star property in this location. All rooms are luxurious and equipped with flat screen TVs, DVD players, satellite channels, individually controlled air conditioning, high speed internet, in room safe and minibar. Within the stunning complex there are 3 swimming pools, including children\'s\' pool, tropical gardens, tennis courts, squash courts, gym, children\'s\' club, beauty salon and a health spa with the full array of treatments. Guests can choose from 14 different bars and restaurants with cuisine ranging from Asian fusion to Italian and from Arabic to seafood. There is also an English pub in the style of a tube station.
Grand Sierra Resort Hotel
Grand Sierra Resort\'s sprawling 200,000-square-foot meeting and convention center hums
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with commercial activity all week long. There is an abundance of onsite recreation, and a casino that?s two football fields long attracts a large leisure crowd, especially on weekends. There?s no shortage of things to do here. The resort touts a 50-lane championship bowling facility, a 40,000-square-foot children?s adventure center, a paint-your-own-pottery studio, an aquatic golf driving range staffed with professional instructors, an indoor golf simulator, and a mini-golf/go kart/thrill ride attraction. Outdoor sports equipment can also be rented onsite. There?s even a wedding chapel. The 12-mile Truckee River Recreation Trail runs along Grand Sierra Resort\'s scenic waterway and right past the hotel?good for walking, biking, or skating, and for viewing local waterfowl.
resort includes a half-mile pool, with a children?s section, nine restaurants, nine bars and a children\'s club. Executive golf is available on this property as well.Location:Grand Oasis Cancun is conveniently located in the center of the Hotel Zone of Cancún, directly on the beach. Styled after the ancient Mayan pyramids, this beachfront resort sits on Cancún Island\'s eastern shore; surrounded by tropical gardens, solariums and recreational areas.Area Details:This hotel is close to shopping, bars and restaurants, only 12 miles (25 min.) from the Cancun International Airport and 10 miles (20 min.) from downtown Cancún, with its typical Mexican flavor including the many open-air markets.Recreation:This resort includes two tennis courts, a large activity pool with swim-up bars, and the largest pool in Cancun and complimentary nine-hole golf. Various amenities are included in the room price. A huge activity pool includes two shaded swim-up bars. This extensive pool is connected by a series of small waterfalls, with a large children\'s area. It is surrounded by lush gardens, four hammock areas and several restaurants. The resort also features an array of daytime activities in its one-half mile of powdery white-sand beach running along Cancún Island\'s eastern shore. Daily activities include competitions such as beach and pool volleyball, pool aerobics, and dance lessons. Nightly activities include two shows weekly (Mexican and Caribbean) in the Grand Salon. Guests receive a discount on the cover charge at Club Up and Down, which is open nightly between the Grand Oasis and Oasis Cancun entrances.Rooms:Guest rooms have marble floors and dark-wood and wrought iron furniture. All rooms are decorated in a modern Mexican style, all offering either a terrace or balcony, individually-controlled air conditioning, bath with a shower/tub, a King Size bed or two Queen beds, TV with cable service and remote control, direct-dial telephone, bath amenities, hair dryer, Servibar ($), Strong Box ($) and more. All suites have whirlpool tubs. Policies:**Notice to guests: Minimum age to check into this hotel without an adult is 25 years of age or older****There will be additional charges for use of safe deposit box. The additional charges will be paid by guests directly to hotel, this is not mandatory.**
Legacy Grand Hotel & Resort
General information:The Legacy Grand\'s signature theme is that of a Caribbean escape, and
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the Legacy Grand is themed to take you to Kokomo Isle. As the first in our collection of hotels, you\'ll enter a lobby with the flavor to the Keys, creating a tropical setting in Florida\'s vacation capital. The public areas will give you a visually stimulating environment. Location:The Legacy Grand Hotel and Suites is located at Irlo Bronson Memroial Highway, Kissimmee, Florida.Area details: The hotel is nearby Church St. Station, Epcot Center, GatorLand Zoo, Medieval Times, Sea World, Walt Disney World, and Wet?n Wild, Animal Kingdom. Recreation:The hotel facilities include volley ball area, meeting facilities, tropical outdoor pool courtyard.Rooms:Each of the hotel?s 200 guest rooms are equipped with modern comforts and conveniences, including coffee makers, irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, cable television, and individually controlled climate controls. With a selection of courtyard and city side rooms, you will find the conveniences of the hotel with a short stroll from your room. The hotel offers all guests rooms with two queen or one king bedded guest rooms. Take a moment to review our room standard featuring.Policies: **There is a $2.50 per day Resort Charge payable by guest directly to hotel****The hotel will only offer scheduled shuttle service to the four Disney Theme Parks (Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center, Disney-MGM Studios and Animal Kingdom).Guest can request shuttle service to either Universal Studio Orlando or Sea World, Our Guest Services desk in lobby will be able to assist in arranging transportation at a nominal fee.**
Treatments. This promotion has unlimited value with no limit on the treatments. Savings with this program are unlimited!!! This promotion is effective for all arrivals January 21 ? May 31, 2008.* General Information:The magnificent facilities of the new Grand Oasis Caribbean Beach Resort invite relaxation of the body and soul through sensual experiences. The lobby offers breathtaking three-story, floor-to ceiling views of the ocean, lush gardens, and the beautiful infinity pool. More than 650 feet of fine, white sand amaze all, and welcome guests to relax under the palapas on chaise lounges.Location:Conveniently located at the north entrance to Cancun?s hotel zone, the all-inclusive Grand Oasis Caribbean Beach Resort sits within walking distance of shopping, bars and restaurants. The hotel is also only 13 miles (about 25 minutes) from the airport and just three miles from downtown Cancun.Area Details:Directly adjacent to the hotel is the exhilarating Cancun Marina, where daily activities are arranged and enjoyed, and energizing excursions to Isla Mujeres are planned.Recreation:A variety of culinary options provide the opportunity to taste a variety of distinct flavors at any of the eight restaurants, and to enjoy exotic Caribbean cocktails and drinks in any of the nine bars, lounges and cafes, including the new ?Coffee Café.? Live music in the lobby bar serves as a great background while socializing with friends. The animation team will delight all guests with activities to entertain, and join in throughout the day and well into the night. Vacationers are welcome to work up a sweat in the modern gymnasium, or play tennis on the lighted courts.Rooms:The property is home to 385 guest rooms and suites rooms, all with luxury accoutrements inside. Grand Oasis Caribbean Beach Resort accommodations are decorated in chic European décor and marble throughout. All rooms feature a luxury private bath with bathtub and amenities, such as convenienthair dryers and more. The resort offers rooms with one king size bed or two double beds. All rooms include air conditioning with individual controls, a flat screen TV with cable service, direct dial telephone, coffee maker, a safe-deposit box and a mini-bar.
of Mexico, 10 miles from downtown Saint Petersburg, and approximately 30 miles from Tampa International Airport. Number of rooms: 156. Room amenities: Refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker , in-room safe, hairdryer, alarm clock radio,cable/satellite TV, DVD/MP3/CD players, iron/ironing board, high speed internet access, telephone with data ports and voice mail. Leisure amenities: Outdoor heated swimming pool, beach and fitness center. Hotel amenities: Laundry service, concierge services, common areas accessible to wheelchairs, business center, gift shop, free parking and safety deposit box. Food and beverage: Restaurant, lounge, beach bar, grill and room service.
Advantages: 5 Star Resort, with Excellent facilities and good value for money Disadvantages: Located in a quiet area, not for those who are wanting to party
My partner and myself visited The Grand Resort (Hurghada, Egypt) in September 2004. Overall this is an excellent hotel and all you would expect from a 5 star resort.
The Hotel has Two huge Swimming Pools, one in particular taking form of a small lagoon. There is a bridge walkway to a small restaurant/snack bar in the middle of the pool, which holds BBQ's. Sunbeds and Towels are complimentary. The Grand Resort is also situated opposite its sister ... ...again Sunbeds and towels.
The Food choices were excellent and tasty. There was enough choice for you to have something different every night if you wish - we did and we were there for two weeks! A buffet style Breakfast and Evening Meal. Evening Meal choices would range from different fresh home made soups, to Veal, Beef, Fish, Lamb, Turkey. A Fresh Choice of Vegetables, Pasta and a noodle bar outside where you select your stir-fry food which chefs ...
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I stayed at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for 3 nights and 4 days in August 2008 and can honestly say I had a great time. Please let me warn you that this is a fairly lengthy review of my experience.
We got a taxi from the airport to the hotel which cost more
We've just come back from a week at this hotel, and I must say it was very disappointing.
The rooms were very basic, although they were well cleaned, and in good condition (we were staying in the second block at the back, which I think is relatively... more