Rick:
Cindy and I want to personally thank you and your staff for a most delightful and wonderful stay.

No doubt one could say that your facility is one of the best Marriott properties in the US, but I would also say that your real strength is in your staff. Without exception your staff was beyond anything I have ever seen at any Marriott in the U.S.
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Posted by admin, filed under Marco Island. Date: February 4, 2008, 1:55 pm | No Comments »

By Tom Williams

Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort SpaAsian cultures believe there is an invisible energy, which, flows, surrounds and passes through everything between heaven and earth. At Marriott’s Marco Beach Resort, there is an extremely gifted artisan practicing an art form and a method of channeling energy to which, he has devoted his life.
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Posted by admin, filed under Spa. Date: January 21, 2008, 5:20 pm | No Comments »

Marco Islands Pristine BeachDuring the Deltona corporations’ construction of the present day Marriott’s Marco Island Beach Resort, two treasure hunters arrived on Marco Beach. The two men were marine archeologists and well armed with nautical charts, old English and Spanish archives, and an undeniable belief that a lost treasure ship lay wrecked beneath the sand of the present day Marco Beach.
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Posted by admin, filed under History. Date: January 10, 2008, 10:43 am | 1 Comment »

By Michael Coleman

Marco Island SunsetMarco Island opened its doors to the world 43 years ago this month under the crush of 25,000 visitors eager to secure their own piece of “paradise.”

Construction equipment was everywhere, sand was blowing, and the scene appeared to be that of a barren island as opposed to the barrier paradise depicted in brochures.
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Posted by admin, filed under Recreation. Date: January 10, 2008, 10:41 am | No Comments »

Gil Nordel Marco Island FloridaWhen Gil Nordel first came to work on Marco Island one of his normal daily duties was to drive his personal car down the sandy road to the airport runway. When airplanes were coming in after dark, Gil was always stationed at the end of the airfield with the headlights positioned so that incoming pilots could see to land. After the plane had taxied to a stop, Gil would unload the passenger’s luggage and drive the guests back over the sandy track to the Marco Beach Hotel.
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Posted by admin, filed under History. Date: December 14, 2007, 2:41 pm | 5 Comments »

Welcome to Marco Island!

Nestled on three miles of pristine Southwest Florida beaches, the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort is the perfect destination for a family vacation, a romantic retreat, a memorable meeting or an unforgettable wedding.
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Posted by admin, filed under Marco Island. Date: December 14, 2007, 2:33 pm | 1 Comment »

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