Andalusia is the Spanish region with the most sunny hours during the day and with sandy beaches stretching for over 800 kilometers. It is also a cultural mix of Europe and Africa, with clearly visible Moroccan accents. A land smelling of oranges, with charming streets and well-kept monuments. It has a distinct taste of fresh seafood and delicious sangria. These are picturesque olive groves and dancing flamenco. Also noteworthy are hotels with a golf course in Andalusia, as well as luxury hotels with lots of attractions. Don't you have an idea for the May weekend? Go on a luxurious, tailor-made trip to Andalusia!
Golf enthusiasts in Europe have plenty to choose from - all hotels have access to excellent golf courses.
1. Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa, Costa del Sol, Andalusia
Marbella Club Hotel it is a Mediterranean paradise by the beach with a truly Andalusian soul, as well as a favorite place of European society since the 50s. The hotel is characterized by a traditional Andalusian style, and in the stunning gardens we can find several hundred species of plants. The charm of the hotel is based on traditional Andalusian architecture, and the family villas with private pool have their own garden and dedicated service. Moreover, your palate will be delighted with the authenticity of Spanish dishes based on seafood and local ingredients. A mild microclimate all year round, sea air and a view of the mountains are a guarantee of a successful holiday in Spain.
- a pioneer in the field of barefoot luxury, i.e. comfort and elegance in a casual atmosphere;
- subtropical gardens with an area of 42 sq m, created by Prince Alfons von Hohenlohe himself;
- fantastic Kids Club in the former villa of Prince Alonso - including cooking and perfume making lessons.
2. Puente Romano Beach Resort, Costa del Sol, Andalusia
The luxurious Puente Romano Beach Resort hotel was designed in the style of an Andalusian village. Direct access to the beach allows you to practice numerous water sports as well as carefree relaxation in the sun. There are 17 bars and restaurants, a tennis club, two private golf courses, horse riding in the Benahavís Mountains and La Suite - one of the best nightclubs on the entire Costa del Sol. Plaza Village is a unique gastronomic center with several restaurants and other establishments where guests can enjoy dishes from all over the world: Nikkei cuisine (Peruvian-Japanese fusion cuisine), Thai, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.
- Six Senses Spa – the best spa in Spain;
- botanical gardens with over 400 different species of plants from all continents;
- unique, lifestyle atmosphere.
3. Hotel Finca Cortesin, Costa del Sol, Andalusia
With its Andalusian influence, the Finca Cortesin hotel offers a spectacular location in the hills of southern Spain with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the best hotels in Europe, and in addition to a championship-class golf course, it offers tennis courts, thermal zones and 3 outdoor swimming pools, including one 50-meter one and a 25-meter indoor heated pool. The exclusive aura and over 300 sunny days a year will delight both sports and blissful relaxation enthusiasts on the Costa del Sol!
- infinity pool at the beach club;
- Japanese restaurant Kabuki Raw with a Michelin star;
- base for trips to Marbella, Gibraltar and Alhambra.
4. NOBU Hotel Marbella
Nobu Hotel Marbella is considered one of the liveliest in Spain. The rooms are spacious - their area ranges from 30 to 250 sq m. depending on the type selected. The decor is characterized by soft and calming colors. The facility is recommended to connoisseurs of good food, as the restaurant serves dishes inspired by the flavors of the region. The menu also refers to Japanese and South American traditions. It was prepared by the famous chef, Nobu Matsuhisa. You can taste, among others: serioli with jalapeño or anoplopomy with miso. You can also relax on the beach with umbrellas and pergolas, or by the swimming pool set among tropical gardens. It is worth visiting cities such as Cordoba, Granada, Seville, Gibraltar, Ronda, and Tangier in northern Morocco. Six Senses Spa allows guests to relax with treatments using local ingredients, including herbs, olive oil and sea salt.
- guests have private access to the best club in Marbella, La Suite
- the most luxurious spa in Spain Six Senses Spa
- intended for adults only
5. Anantara Villa Padierna Palace, Costa del Sol, Andalusia
Located in picturesque Andalusia, Anantara Villa Padierna Palace is a unique place. The hotel features a Roman amphitheater and over 1200 original works of art, an exquisite selection of 8 dining options, from the exquisite delicacies of a two-Michelin-starred chef to avant-garde Japanese flavors. Anantara Spa is one of the largest in Europe and was recognized as the best Spanish wellness center in 2019. Interestingly, the residence hosted Michelle Obama, who stayed in a villa with two bedrooms and a private pool.
- excellent gastronomic offer;
- 3 world-class 18-hole golf courses;
- spa with an area of 2000 square meters.
6. The Kempinski Hotel Bahia, Costa del Sol, Andalusia
The Kempinski Hotel Bahia is a luxurious place on the Spanish coast with an ideal location, from where you can reach the most attractive cities in the region. The Imperial apartment is a combination of two apartments with an additional Grand Mediterranean room - the result is luxury with three bedrooms with an area of over 600 sq m and an upper relaxation terrace. Certainly, the elegant and stylish Spiler Beach Club offers the best seafood and fish straight from the sunny coast.
- private beach;
- charging stations for Tesla and Porsche electric cars;
- holistic treatments using natural cosmetics.
7. Royal Hideaway Sancti Petri, Costa de la Luz, Andalusia
Royal Hideaway Sancti Petri is located on a long sandy beach in southern Spain, near Cadiz. The hotel's advantage is extensive tropical gardens with an area of 35 sq m. In turn, the greatest delicacy of the region is tuna, and you can eat excellent dishes with it in the Atunante restaurant. The hotel is ideal for families with children thanks to 000 swimming pools, including one with a slide and the other with waterfalls. There is no time for boredom in this place! And for older guests, we recommend a horse ride on the beach at sunset.
- the sandy beach of Barrosa was included in the TOP5 of the most beautiful beaches in Spain;
- the largest spa in Andalusia – 3650 sq m;
- 4 themed apartments.
Unique attractions on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia
- Andalusia is the warmest region in Europe. Therefore, it has over 300 sunny days a year. Similar to the traditional Andalusian architecture and delicious cuisine that attract tourists all year round;
- Marbella is the Spanish equivalent of St. Tropez, and the richest people have their villas on the outskirts of the city. It is worth going to the Old Town, which, apart from charming streets, also hides excellent bars and restaurants. Shopping enthusiasts should certainly go to Porto Banus, where there are boutiques of world brands;
- There is no better place in Spain to cruise aboard luxury yachts or motorboats. During such trips it is possible to catch fish, watch dolphins and whales;
- An ideal base for visiting cities such as Granada, Alhambra, Gibraltar, Seville, Ronda and El Caminito del Rey.
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Author: Travel Agency CARTER®
