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Naples Bay Resort Announces Early Booking Incentives For 2011 Meetings


Naples Bay Resort
, the luxurious Four-Diamond property on Florida’s Paradise Coast, has announced special incentives for early booking of 2011 meetings. The early booking must occur prior to December 31, 2010 for a meeting held next year. To qualify, meetings need to include 10 or more guestrooms for a minimum of three consecutive nights. Naples Bay Resort, operated by Benchmark Hospitality International – the nationally recognized meetings specialist, features 3,300 sq. ft. of conference space specializing in intimate meetings, including Board retreats. The Naples Bay Resort

Early Booking Incentives for 2011 Meetings include:
  • Complimentary Meeting Room, including In-room Audiovisual (60' Plasma flat screen) and Wireless Internet
  • A One Hour Complimentary Wine Tasting Reception hosted by the Resort’s Certified Sommelier (Naples Bay Resort is a 2-time winner of the Wine Spectator Award)
  • 5% Rebate to the Meeting’s Master Account
  • 25% of Attendees will be Upgraded to Suite Accommodations


Naples Bay Resort, which evokes an Italian seaside-village, surrounds a marina offering direct water access to Naples Bay and the Gulf of Mexico – the only Naples resort to provide this. Nearby are Naples storied white sand beaches and fishing pier where Neapolitans promenade and catch the breathtaking sunsets over the Gulf. Naples legendary Fifth Avenue South offers some of Florida’s best shopping boutiques, galleries, and a choice of over 20 top restaurants where guests can sample the variety and culinary creativity of the region’s best chefs and restaurateurs. Dining options at Naples Bay Resort include the Blue Water Bar & Grill, located poolside, and the popular Bonefish Grill.

The resort offers 85 spacious guest accommodations, including one- and two-bedroom suites featuring striking views. Activities are endless at Naples Bay Resort, with a complete fitness center, six lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, a Spa, and 5 pools, including a meandering Lazy River Pool. For more information on meetings at Naples Bay Resort, contact Jacqueline Ouellette in Conference Sales at (239) 530-5145 or JOuellette@benchmarkmanagement.com, or visit http://naplesbayresort.com/Meetings_events/meeting-specials.asp. All packages are subject to tax and resort fee of $20.00 per night plus 6% tax.

The 20-acre Naples Bay Resort www.naplesbayresort.com is ideally located on prestigious Fifth Avenue South in historic Naples, Florida. The Four Diamond property is uniquely situated around a picturesque Marina, making it the only hotel in Southwest Florida with its own fully operational Yacht Club and Marina and with water access to the Gulf of Mexico. Guests of Naples Bay Resort can select from a choice of luxurious accommodations, including The Cottages, 108 two- and three-bedroom villas; and The Hotel, which features 65 designer-furnished, one- and two-bedroom suites as well as 20 guestrooms. Restaurants include the Bluewater Bar & Grill and Bonefish Grill. The resort’s recreational amenities include The Spa and fitness center; full-service tennis center with six lighted, Har-Tru courts, pro shop and lessons; Pilates, aerobics and yoga classes; lagoon-style, lazy river, children and lap pools; and private cabanas. The resort’s 97-slip marina incorporates a Yacht Club, waterfront pool, ship’s store, fuel dock and rental boats, including 22-ft. Kayot and 24-ft. Everglades boats. Adding to the resort experience is a 33,000-sq. ft. retail promenade, featuring high-end specialty boutiques and entertainment.
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