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Click here for Online Hotel ReservationsNaples Grande Beach ResortThe Waldorf Astoria Collection475 Seagate Drive |
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About the Waldorf Astoria Collection:
The Waldorf Astoria Collection is a group of distinct hotels and resorts that bring to life their legacy of unparalleled service and amenities in global destinations. Cultural urban resorts, discrete island enclaves, dramatic mountain ski destinations, a secluded desert palace - each one inviting individual discovery experienced through authentic indigenous exploration. Indulge yourself at rejuvenating spas, sample culinary excellence or play a round of championship golf. Experience the destination and the discovery of the Waldorf Astoria Collection.
Hotel Reservations
To reserve your hotel room, please contact:
Naples Grande Beach Resort - In House Reservations
475 Seagate Drive
Naples, FL 34103
239-597-3232 or 888-722-1267Click here for Online Reservations
Room rates are: $199.00 single/double (reduced from $275)
*An additional charge of twenty-five dollars will apply for each additional adult (up to four adults per room). Children age fifteen and under stay for free in the same room with parents.
Special rates for Gulf View Suites have also been set aside in BSA’s room block.
Gulf View Suites are $555.
Please note that to reserve suites, you need to call the hotel directly at 239-597-3232 and ask for IN-HOUSE Reservations. Suites cannot be booked online or through the central reservation system (800#).
All room rates are subject to local sales and occupancy tax.
Resort Fee:
BSA has waived the resort fee for its attendees. Amenities and services provided include unlimited local and 800 calls, unlimited tennis court time, use of the Fitness Center, self-parking, daily newspaper, in-room coffee, and use of the lounge chairs at Clam Pass Beach.
Reservations received after March 31, 2010 will be confirmed on a space-available basis only.
Special Rules: It is policy of BSA that no one shall schedule or conduct any event, function, or meeting which in any way conflicts with or detracts from scheduled BSA meetings or events.
Check-In and Checkout
- Check-in: 4:00 PM - Check-out: 12:00 PM
Driving Instructions
From Southwest Florida International Airport - 30 minutes
www.flylcpa.com
Follow signs out of the airport to I-75 South. Travel south on the interstate for approximately 30 minutes to exit 107 (Pine Ridge Road). Turn westbound (right) on Pine Ridge Road and travel approximately 4.5 miles. Pine Ridge Road becomes Seagate Drive after you cross U.S. 41. Continue west on Seagate. This will take you to The Naples Grande Resort entrance.
From Fort Lauderdale International Airport - 2 hours www.fortlauderdaleinternationalairport.com
Take the US-1 N ramp toward I-595 W/ I-95/ Fort Lauderdale. Merge onto I-595 W toward I-95/ Florida's Turnpike. Take the I-75 W exit toward Naples. Merge onto I-75 N for 88.5 miles. Take the exit number 107 (Pine Ridge Road) off I-75. Turn left onto Pine Ridge Road. Pine Ridge Road becomes Seagate Drive after you cross U.S. 41. Continue west on Seagate. This will take you to The Naples Grande Resort entrance.
From Miami International Airport - 2 1/2hours
www.miami-airport.com
Leaving the Miami area, take I-95 North. This will meet with I-595 North/West, then will connect to I-75 North. Stay on I-75 North, following signs for Naples. I-75 North will curve into a westbound direction (I75 North is also known as Alligator Alley). Arriving into the Naples area, take exit 107 (old exit #16) Pine Ridge Road. Turn westbound (left) on Pine Ridge Road and travel about 4.5 miles, which will lead straight to the hotel. Pine Ridge Road becomes Seagate Drive after you cross U.S. 41. Continue west on Seagate. This will take you to The Naples Grande Resort entrance.
Transportation
To/From Airport:
Naples Transportation, Tours and Event Planning
http://www.napleseventplanningandtours.com/limo/
Concierge Service of Naples
Cindy Lightner
(239) 285-7457
Naplesconcierge1@aol.com
Naples Airport Shuttle
http://naplesairportshuttle.com/
A+ Airport Transportation
http://aplusofnaples.com/
Prestige Transportation
http://www.prestigetransportationflorida.com/index.htm
Regency Transportation, Inc.
http://www.marinogroup1.com/index.htm
Taxi Service: Available at all airports.
Resort Transportation:
A complimentary shuttle runs continuously around the hotel each day.
Transportation Around Naples:
Contact the hotel concierge for information on local transportation.
Parking:
Valet parking is available at $18.00 + 6% tax overnight with in and out privileges. Complimentary self-parking is also available.
Guest Room Information
General Room Amenities
- Oversized rooms of 465 square feet and either two queen beds or one king bed
- A private balcony offers a fabulous angled view of the Gulf, mangroves, and city of Naples
- Separate walk-in showers and soaking tubs
- Conversation area, with a full-sized desk
- Flat screen TV
- Hairdryer, iron, and ironing board
- Coffeemaker, with coffee and tea
- Wayport high-speed Internet access
Guest Services:
Business Center, Concierge, Safe Deposit Service, Laundry and Dry Cleaning, Complimentary transportation around resort, 24 hour Room Service.
Resort Shopping:
Gift shop located on the ground floor next to the front desk.
Salon & Spa:
The Golden Door Spa at the Naples Grande: Experience a reawakening of mind, body, and spirit at this exclusive, signature Naples spa. Escape to an awe-inspiring environment for healthful reflection - with elements of traditional Japanese architecture, serene gardens, and a meditation maze. Schedule a day of indulgence at Golden Door, and experience our award-winning Southwest Florida spa resort in its most refreshing sense. Salon services also include haircuts, waxing, facials, manicures and pedicures. Follow this link for more details and call 239-594-6321 to make reservations at The Golden Door Spa before you arrive at the BSA Convention.
Fitness Center:
Naples Grande invites you to enjoy our newly renovated fitness center. Take in the views of the coast while you stay fit on our state-of-the-art equipment. Relax in a hot sauna. Or take a steam to soothe aching muscles.
Delight in the rejuvenating setting, offering exclusive features, including:
- 8,000 square foot fully-equipped exercise facility
- First class equipment, including LifeCycle with integrated LCD screen, Summit climbers with integrated LCD screens, Recumbent LifeCycles with Integrated LCD screens, Treadmills with Integrated LCD screens, Cross-trainers with Integrated LCD screens, Assorted strength machines and fitness accessories, and dumbbells from 5-50 lbs
- Sauna and steam room
The Fitness Center is open to guests and Premiere members 24 hours per day, and the Steam & Sauna facilities are available 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. Any hotel guest age 16 & 17 may use the fitness facility with parental supervision. Children under the age of 16 are not permitted in the fitness facility or to use the fitness equipment.
Pool:
Relax and recline alongside any one of our sparkling pools, at this peaceful Florida beachfront hotel resort, which includes:
- Three swimming pools, with private cabanas and a whirlpool
- Mangrove Pool, with a 100-foot waterslide, beach style entry, and space for the entire family
- The Hibiscus Hideaway Pool, perfect for lap swimming
- Palm Terrace Pool, ideal for relaxing
- Private Cabanas, available for daily rental
Hotel Activities
Partake in one of the many water sports available at this exclusively revitalized Naples beach hotel and resort, including:
- Cycling
- Canoeing
- Aqua biking
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing, snorkeling, and sailing
Naples Grande Kids Club
Naples Grande Kids Club provides educational and developmental activities within a stunning natural setting to inspire creativity and form lasting memories. Activity-Filled Days for Kids, featuring a variety of daily programs, including arts and crafts, sports and recreation, and educational and developmental activities for kids 4-12.. Click here for full details.
Child Care
Babysitting, with certified nannies, is available by advance reservation.
Restaurants & Lounges
Aura Restaurant & Bar
Aura Restaurant & Bar encompasses a truly cosmopolitan, cutting-edge atmosphere, offering a sumptuous menu created by Executive Chef Jeffrey Vigilla. Featuring delicious meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner, take part in an experience, which exposes you to some of the finest innovative cuisine available in this part of the world.
Take pleasure in the exceptional amenities, including:
- Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Executive Chef Jeffrey Vigilla
- Cosmopolitan cutting-edge setting
- Internationally - inspired coastal cuisine
Reservations:
For more information or reservations, click here.
Happy Hour:
Click here for information on Happy Hour at the Aura Bar.
Strip House
Sure to become an instant classic is The Glazier Group's popular Strip House, Newly Opened in July 2007. The restaurant's luscious, all-red interior is adorned with rich, luxurious materials - including seductive, rosy lighting, and walls decorated with photos of vintage burlesque stars from the Viennese Studio Manasse Collection. Start off with the lobster bisque, and enjoy a perfectly charred strip steak as your entrée.
To learn more about The Glazier Group's Strip House, click here.
Paradise Grill
Paradise Grill, located on the pristine Clam Pass Park beach on the Gulf of Mexico, serving salads, sandwiches, snacks, and refreshing beverages.
Palm Terrace Pool Bar & Grill, an poolside informal outdoor bar.
Spressi, located in the resort lobby, offering a selection of hot coffees and teas, light breakfast, and lunch fare to go.
Room Service, for private dining in the contemporary-style comfort of your room or suite. Room service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.