Venezuela offers visitors budget and luxury accommodations in famous, name-brand hotels. The South American country attracts business travelers participating in events related to the oil industry and leisure travelers touring sites in the country's diverse landscape that includes Caribbean beaches and part of the Andes mountain range. Although Venezuela is a Spanish-speaking country, hotels provide multilingual staff to assist with guest needs.
Intercontinental Tamanaco Caracas, located in the fashionable Las Mercedes shopping district and famous for its Turkish baths, offers guests luxury accommodations, high-end shopping, gourmet dining and sightseeing. First-class hotel amenities include a fully-equipped fitness center, a spa, travel services, concierge services and a state-of-the-art business center. Guests can dine at the hotel's three gourmet restaurants--Cafe Cacique, La Cabana and Le Gourmet, or ask hotel staff for a recommendation at one of Caracas' fine dining restaurants. Sightseeing tours include visits to craft stores, shopping malls, the Museum of Fine Arts and cable car rides to the top of Avila Mountain. To accommodate the hotel's international clientele, staff speak English, Spanish, French, Italian and German.
Intercontinental Tamanaco Caracas
1060-A Avenida Principal de las Mercedes
Caracas, Venezuela
800-980-6429
intercontinental.com
Crowne Plaza Hotel Maruma Hotel and Casino, often frequented by oil industry executives, offers leisure and business amenities in the northern Venezuelan city. Business guests have access to expansive event planning space that includes ballrooms, conference areas and exhibit halls. Other business-related amenities include computers, projectors and audio-visual equipment. Guest room amenities include turn-down service, cable TV, refrigerator, coffee maker and whirlpool baths. The hotel offers fine dining at five on-site restaurants featuring local and international cuisine, and provides complementary breakfast and cocktails. Family-friendly amenities include a water park, special activities for kids and on-site babysitting. Recreational activities include gaming at the famous Casino Maruma, historic sightseeing tours and trips to the scenic Sinamaica Lagoon.
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Maruma Hotel and Casino
Circunvalacion #2 Zona Industrial
Maracaibo, Venezuela
877-270-1395
ichotelsgroup.com
Hesperia, located on the Caribbean island of Margarita and famous for white sandy beaches, boasts 5-star accommodations, lush park surroundings and chef-inspired fine dining. Guests can choose luxury suites or standard rooms that include a fully-stocked mini bar, in-room safe, free wireless Internet and beachfront views. Hotel amenities include tennis facilities, a spa featuring a sauna and solarium and a fully-equipped fitness center. Golf enthusiasts can book tee time at the resort's golf course, arrange private golf lessons and purchase equipment at the resort pro shop. The resort also offers a special golf academy just for kids. Hesperia chefs prepare an exciting world-class buffet including pasta, salads and seafood in the 250-seat dining room.
Hesperia Isla Margarita
Playas Puerto Viejo y Puerto Cruz
Isla Margarita, Venezuela
(+58) 295-400-7111
hesperia.com