On a mile of palm-lined beach, in the shelter of lush mountains, the 600-room Wyndham Grand Rio Mar Beach Resort & Spa welcomes guests to a spectacular 500-acre beachfront paradise.<P>The resort is home to 12 restaurants offering a wide variety of cuisine options from Italian and Asian to Tex-Mex to authentic Puerto Rican. In addition, there is poolside dining and more formal dining venues like the Grille Room and Patio, serving Northern Italian specialities.<P>The Rio Mar Beach Resort and Spa, a Wyndham Grand Resort offers recreation to satisfy every taste. The resort is home to two championship golf courses, including Greg Norman's River Course and Tom & George Fazio's Ocean Course, 13 tennis courts, three oceanside pools, The Mandara Spa with complete fitness center. There is also a Kids Club and game room on the property. By night, the hotel's 7000 square-foot casino lights up the place.<P>Guest services include a concierge, valet, laundry and dry cleaning, a business center, 24-hour room service, on-site car rental and resort shuttle. The resort's onsite Destination Management Service provides a variety of island tours as well as airport transfers excluded from the rates.<P>Accommodations feature balconies with mountain or ocean views and are decorated in rich, natural woods, Italian tile, and plush fabrics. Amenities include direct-dial telephone, voice mail, high speed internet, 25-inch color, remote-control TV with in-room movies, Sony Playstation, account review and video check-out, an in-room safe, iron and ironing board, refreshment center, coffee maker, baths with marble highlights, grooming essentials, and hairdryer. Certain accommodations are handicap-accessible.