Spain has earned a reputation as one of the world’s best golf destinations. And with good reason. Beautiful sunshine, fantastic courses, and delicious cuisine are just a few of the many perks of a trip to this spell-binding country. There is also a range of exceptional hotels. Ranging from luxury 5* properties to family-friendly resorts, and rustic countryside retreats, there’s something for everybody in this fun-loving nation. We take a look at five of Spain’s best golf hotels.
Abama Ritz Carlton
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Located on the largest island in the Canaries, Tenerife, Abama Ritz Carlton is one of Spain’s most exquisite resorts.
Overlooking the brilliant blue of the Atlantic, with year-round balmy climates, the resort is a lesson in luxury. There are no fewer than ten restaurants on site. Holding two Michelin stars, Chef Martín Berasategui’s signature restaurant, M.B, offers an authentic taste of Basque cuisine, while the equally renowned Kabuki is a big hit among fans of Japanese cuisine. An award-winning spa with breathtaking ocean views, the Annabel Croft tennis academy, and a secluded private beach are all available for guests in this oasis of calm.
The resort is also home to one of Tenerife’s most exciting layouts. Located on the smooth slopes of the Pico del Teide volcano, Abama, a beautiful course known as “the Augusta of Europe”, features unbeatable views of the Atlantic Sea.
PGA Catalunya Camiral
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Following an investment of €33 million, the 5* PGA Catalunya Camiral hotel opened to much acclaim in 2017.
Critically-acclaimed interior designer Lazaro Rosa-Violán designed the beautiful property. As a result, the interiors are as luxurious as the fairways on the resort’s world-class golf courses. If you’re looking to spoil yourself then this luxury resort, just outside the historic town of Girona, is for you.
A member of the Leading Hotels in the World, the five-star hotel is also the ideal base to enjoy Catalunya’s world-class golf facilities.
Home to Spain’s top-ranked golf course, there are two unmissable layouts on site, the Stadium and the Tour Course. The resort also boasts Europe’s largest chipping and putting green, the Sergio Garcia Junior Golf Academy and the Dave Pelz Spanish Golf School.
Snorkeling, kite-surfing, fishing and hiking, are just a few of the outdoor activities on offer at the resort.
Finca Cortesin
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Many places boast that they are luxurious and offer a great escape from the stresses of modern life. It’s an attractive prospect. However, not many can compete with the elegant escapism that you get at Finca Cortesin.
Finca Cortesin offers one of the most exclusive golf breaks in Europe. Located in the rolling hills of southern Spain, the Andalusian resort serves up a slice of heaven. A three-time host of the Volvo World Match Play Championship, Finca Cortesin’s immaculately maintained 18-hole course is regularly ranked among the best layouts in Spain. At nearly 7,500 yards, the par-72 course it is also among the longest.
Nestled between the Mediterranean and the tranquil Casares Mountains, an award-winning spa awaits golfers when they step off the 18th.
Other highlights include Spain’s first snow cave, 23,000 sqm of manicured gardens, and a spectacular beach club.
Hotel Peralada
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This Catalonian retreat is heaven for those you who enjoy a glass, or two, of wine after their round of golf. Encircled by vineyards, the resort places great emphasis on the region’s wine-making traditions. There is even a ‘wine’ spa!
The contemporary hotel houses 55 golf course facing rooms. The layout itself is one of the finest courses on the Costa Brava. An undulating course surrounded by generous gardens, water hazards come into play throughout.
Other amenities include entry to the exclusive casino, set in a medieval castle in the nearby village. The castle is also home to one of the hotel’s most fabulous eateries, a fine dining restaurant situated in its turret.
La Manga- Hotel Principe Felipe 5*
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The most iconic golf resort in Spain, La Manga has something to whet everybody’s appetite. With more than 300 days’ sunshine a year, the resort’s premier accommodation offering is the Hotel Principe Felipe 5*.
Enjoying an unparalleled setting next to Calblanque Natural Park, the distinguished hotel is perfectly positioned to enjoy La Manga’s innumerable sport and leisure facilities.
Despite just celebrating its 45th anniversary La Manga remains a cutting-edge lifestyle destination.
Golf fans have to opportunity to follow in the footsteps of their idols at this illustrious destination.
A five-time host to the Spanish Open, there are three 18-hole golf courses, a nine-hole academy course and outstanding practice facilities on site.
Home to the Lawn Tennis Association, there is also a 28-court tennis centre, and a new European Cricket Performance Centre – the only one in Europe.
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