TravelPulse.com
May 16, 2011
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Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa Opens in Baja California

The new Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa at the Islands of Loreto, located in Baja California South, is the newest hotel from Mexico's The Villa Group. The resort offers 181 suites, including studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom villas as well as an Ambassador Suite, Royal Suite and four-bedroom Presidential Suites, with views of the Sea of Cortez. Future developments include tennis courts and a 35,000-square-foot fitness center and spa, which will open this summer.

The resort faces Danzante Island and is surrounded by the Sierra de la Giganta Mountains. With the Sea of Cortez, a turtle-shaped pool and the largest Jacuzzi in the entire Baja California South, Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa at the Islands of Loreto offers a variety of water activities including snorkeling, kayaking and scuba diving. The resort also offers ecological activities such as mountain hiking, climbing, camping and much more in the Bay of Loreto, home to close to 900 species of reef-dwelling and migratory fish.

Villa del Palmar is the only five-star resort in the area and the first property in the Villa Group Resort's planned 1,800-acre development in Loreto, Danzante Bay, which will include seven resort hotels, 240 home sites, additional restaurants and a Rees Jones golf course. Guests can receive the third and fifth nights free with special summer rates starting at $208 per night, based on double occupancy. They can also book an "Ultra-Inclusive" getaway including meals, beverages, golf and many outdoor activities starting at $350 per night, based on double occupancy, reflecting a 30 percent discount. These rates are valid for bookings from now through Oct. 31, 2011. For more information or reservations, call 888-844-8169 or visit www.villadelpalmarloreto.com.