Mayan Palace Nuevo Vallarta / Mexico



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Contact:

Blanca Sandoval
Green Globe Internal Coordinator
Av. Paseo de las Moras S/N
Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit
Mexico

Tel: +52/01322 2264000
Fax: +52/01322 2264034
certificacion01.nvo@mayanpalace.com.mx
www.mayanresorts.com

Certified by:

Green Globe 21 (March 2006)

Type of accommodation:

Hotel, resort

Features:

Air conditioning
Hot water
Internet connection
Kitchen
Laundry facilities
Pool
Private bathroom
Restaurant
Telephone
Television
Wheelchair accessible

Other: SPA, fitness center, bar, parking, kid’s club, mini train, electric boats

Year founded: 1997

Number of employees: 2200

Percent of employees who are local residents: 95%

Number of rooms: 1693

Type of destination:

Beach

Able to accommodate:

Families
Singles
Singles with children

Description of the area:

Mayan Palace Nuevo Vallarta is located in Bahía de Banderas, 15 minutes from the international airport of Puerto Vallarta. It is sorrounded by natural landscapes and by gardens and lakes that nest a wide variety of wildlife like sea turtles, crocodiles, iguanas, birds and waterfowl.

Among the most attractive activities of the region are the many water activities, canopy tours and cultural activities. Just to mention a few: horseback riding, whale watching, dolphins’ encounters, diving, boat rides and the practice of extreme sports.

Nuevo and Puerto Vallarta together are one of the most important tourist destinations in Mexico because of their culture, traditions, culinary variety and entertainment.

Available activities:

Adventure, sports
Eco/nature/wildlife
Tours
Wellness, health, spa

Making a difference:

At Mayan Resorts we work hard to exceed our guests’ expectations, with high quality services and facilities oriented to an ecological sustainable tourism industry.

Our organization contributes to the local ecosystem, our local community and to our society by following our environmental policy:

  • Our performance is regulated by environmental and local government norms.

  • We operate our own water treatment plant for our 3 hotels and Jarretaderas County. The treated water is used in our golf course and gardens.

  • Our artificial lakes and green areas nest a wide variety of wildlife and are well taken care of by our staff in order to preserve their habitat.

  • We strive to promote a culture of energy saving and re-usage and recycling of wastes.

  • All the chemicals that we use for cleaning purposes are biodegradable.

  • We give constant maintenance to our vehicles and equipment.

  • We implement energy saving programs (gasoline, diesel, water, electricity and butane gas).

  • We create new jobs, train our staff and recognize their efforts

  • We participate in charitable activities and help remedial educational programmes through the Delia Morán Corporation

  • We transmit the culture of sustainable practices to our workers, guests, business partners and our society by making them part of our activities.

    • General rates:

    Please visit www.mayanresorts.com for information about rates.

    Date this information was provided: December 2007


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