Florida Resort Island Named a TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice 2013

MARCO ISLAND, FL--(Marketwired - Apr 30, 2013) - Every year TripAdvisor tallies ratings and reviews from its millions of members to compile its annual TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice awards. This year, Florida's Marco Island, home to the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club & Spa, found itself toward the top of the list, coming in at number three for the Top 10 US Islands.

The award is "based on millions of valuable traveler reviews and opinions on the site [and] recognize[s] more than 100 islands across the globe, including dedicated lists for Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, South America, the South Pacific and the US."

Being among the best doesn't have to mean expensive, and this Florida resort is offering vacationers a great deal with its Suntastic Savings offer. Book by July 21 for Thursday - Sunday stays between May 15 and September 30, 2013, and get 15% off rates, free meals for kids and free Internet access every night.

In addition to getting a great deal, this Marco Island resort has everything one needs for a fun-filled Florida vacation. Work on the ideal tan at the beach, cool off in two outdoor heated pools or explore the waters via sailboat, motorboat or kayak. Kids ages 5 to 12 will have a great time in Tiki Tribe. Dad can hit the greens at one of two private 18-hole championship golf courses while mom can treat herself to a number of therapies at the Balinese-style spa.

To book the Suntastic Savings deal at this Naples, FL resort, visit www.marriott.com/specials/mesOffer.mi?marrOfferId=810274&displayLink=true or call 1-800-438-4373 in the US; enter/ask for promotional code SUM when making a reservation.

About the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A secluded island escape doesn't have to be thousands of miles away. At the Marco Island Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club & Spa, guests can play on a pristine, three-mile white-sand beach within close proximity of Florida's Naples and Fort Myers. This stunning resort is the perfect setting for everything from weddings and corporate retreats to family vacations and honeymoons. Guest rooms feature plenty of space, private terraces with Gulf views, plush bedding, a marble bathroom, 36-inch flat-screen TV, minifridge, coffee/tea service, high-speed Internet access and a desk. While accommodations are certainly comfortable, most visitors to this Marco Island hotel come to relax and enjoy the sunshine. Here guests can lay out on the beach, take a dip in the two outdoor heated pools, indulge in a treatment at the Balinese-style spa, workout in the fitness center, practice putting and swinging at two private 18-hole championship golf courses or spend a day boating, kayaking and sailing. As a family-friendly destination, the resort offers Tiki Tribe, a supervised program for kids ages 5 to 12. Dining is an all-day affair here, with eight outstanding venues offering a variety of cuisines and settings. Find the island's best breakfast buffet at the informal Tropiks Restaurant and prime steaks and seafood at the trendy Kurrents. As a top wedding and reception venue, this beach resort offers nearly 57,000 square feet of event space.