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CLUB MED CANCUN YUCATAN
PUNTA NIZUC 77500
ESTADO DE QUINTANA ROO CANCUN

Official country name: United States of Mexico
Capital: Mexico City (Ciudad de Mexico)
Land area: 1,972,000 km sq
Population: 112,322,757 inhabitants
Peoples and ethnic groups: Mestizo (Amerindian-Spanish) 60%, Amerindian or predominantly Amerindian 30%, white 9%, other 1%
Languages: Spanish only 92.7%, Spanish and indigenous languages 5.7%, indigenous only 0.8%, unspecified 0.8%
Religions: Catholicism (tainted with animism in certains Indiens groups)
Political institutions: A federal state ruled by a president of the Republic elected for 6 years. Two chambers share the legislative power.
President: Felipe Calderon
GDP: 1,004 billion $US
GDP per capita: 9,234 $US/inhabitant
Principal activities : Food and beverages, tobacco, chemicals, iron and steel, petroleum, mining, textiles, clothing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, tourism
Principal partners: United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, South Korea, China

Health

Some parasitic diseases can be transmitted by mosquito bites. The use of skin and clothing insect repellents is strongly recommended during some periods of the year.

Malaria : endemic region in its minor vivax form, in some zones which are far from the Village.

Recommended vaccinations: Diphtheria, Polio, Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B, Typhoid.
Medical assistance in the Club: nurses, first-aid kit available.
Medical assistance outside the Club (at extra charge): chemist's/pharmacists, dentists, general practitioners,...

Hospital (Cancun) : Located about 20 km/12 miles from the village of Cancun.

Local Transportation

Transport Package includes: return flights and transfers to and from the Resort

Land only access (Air not purchased with Club Med)
For customers who have not bought the transport package, airport/resort transfer by cab. Cancun airport is located 6 miles from the resort and cab transfer takes about 20 minutes*. You can also choose airport/resort transfer by rental car.*

Cancun International Airport is located in Cancun, 10 miles from the Resort.

Club Med Car Park(s)
Outdoor parking lot is available with a capacity of 60 places; free access, reservations are not required; non-monitored parking lot.

Local Transport (optional extra*)
The resort has car rental represented by Thrifty.

Payment Options at the Resort

Local Currency: Mexican Peso

The Club Med Pass payment card: It is an internal payment card that enables you to sign for your various purchases throughout the resort (boutique, excursion, and spa). This card will be given to you against a credit card deposit of $500 US in reception.

Credit cards accepted (for payment only):

  • American Express
  • MasterCard
  • Visa

Other forms of payment:

  • Cash
  • Only Mexican checks are accepted
  • Traveler’s checks accepted in US and Canadian Dollars, Euros and Pesos
  • Foreign exchange office located close to reception

An ATM machine is available in the city of Cancun or at the airport (respectively 30 and 20 minutes from the resort by cab).

Hotel Services and Amenities

  • Beauty Salon*
  • Club Med Boutique*
  • Conference Room(s)*: 3 Conference rooms (maximum capacity of 18 people) that can be transformed into 1 room of 150 seats maximum. The theatre can also be turned into a conference room (341 seats).
  • Courtesy area: With lockers, showers and toilets for late departures.
  • Ice machine
  • Internet*: Internet corner and Wi-Fi access in certain areas of the resort.
  • Laundry Service*
  • Loan of beach towels
  • Local craft boutique*
  • Luggage Room
  • Photographer*

The whole Resort is non-smoking (except for balconies and terraces)

 

*At an additional charge

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