My wife and I went on our honeymoon here and enjoyed every minute of it. Overall, the hotel was very well kept, the room were superb, and the staff was amazing. The resort really was off by itself. You had to travel down a dirt road to get there and once you got there it was quiet and peaceful. The... more

Great Hotel – Poorly managed We were at the Marina El Cid from June 12 to june 16. We split the 7 day vacation between marina el cid and Royal Solaris in Cancun. We were in one bedroom suite with 2 kids. Had rented a car for a week and it was great. A rental car gives you a lot... more

Stayed Aug 15 thru Aug 18th with 2 teenage girls, loved the place and are looking forward to going back in December. Front desk reps were a pleasure. Best place was the lobby bar with our waiter (Carmen) very friendly also the pool bar. we loved the Mexican Resturant and thought every person went out of their way to show... more

My husband and I spent a week at Marina El Cid with our two girls, ages 9 and 6. We had a fabulous time. Check-in went smoothly, the time-share pitch was not a big deal. We didn't go with the Platinum upgrade and it didn't really make any difference. The front desk staff was very helpful - American Airlines lost... more

Let me start off by saying prior to and after booking this trip I read reviews on a regular basis. Some people really slam this place for no reason. If you want to stay at the Ritz then pay for it! We are a family of four that travel annually. Children are 16 and 14. After reading reviews you can... more

I read the reviews and yet took my chances to go for a week in mid August-Pay attention to the negatives, if you really want value out of your TIME and money. I should have done that. Overall, will never stay there again, unless they improve significantly on many aspects. Here is the breakdown of why it is not worth... more

We went to El cid for are honeymon and stayed two weeks. The resort, staff and facilities are all top notch. The food was overall ok the best place to eat is in the alcazar and the best place to eat in puerto morales was john grays. The pool was awesome but could have been cleaner the beach was amazing... more

We went to the MARINA EL CID from JULY 22-29, 2008. We are a family of 3 myself, my husband and my 11 year old son. This was our second time iin mexico, first time we stayed in Cancun, this time here. Check in was a breeze until the bellboy took us to our room, our room was in the... more

We are from the UK and have kids of 9 and 11. On booking this holiday, my wife and I did the normal research on this site and did wonder whether we had done the right thing. After spending 14 wonderful days here we came to the conclusion that other peoples expectations and home life must just be so good... more