Top Golf Resorts With Golf Courses On Site

This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best resorts that boast golf courses on site. Stay-and-play holidays are perfect if you want an excellent resort and great golf were you can enjoy a few rounds without having to worry about golf transfers and our recommendations are no exception to this criteria.

If you are looking for stay and play resorts with quality golf courses and leisure facilities, look no further than one of these properties for your next golf break. 

The Westin Resort Costa Navarino

The Westin Resort Costa Navarino, set on the stunning southwestern coast of the Peloponnese, is widely regarded as the number one golf resort in Europe. Offering four championship courses surrounded by breathtaking sea views, rolling hills, and unspoiled landscapes, it provides a truly exceptional golfing experience. Off the course, guests can enjoy five-star luxury with spacious rooms and suites, a relaxing spa, swimming pools, and an impressive choice of restaurants serving both Greek and international cuisine. Blending outstanding golf, refined hospitality, and natural beauty, Costa Navarino is a world-class destination for golfers and non-golfers alike.

Valle del Este Golf Resort

Are you looking for a golf holiday that can combine sunshine, relaxation and a truly memorable golfing experience? Then Valle del Este Golf Resort is the perfect choice. Nestled in the stunning region of Almería, this resort offers the perfect golfing climate, making it an ideal destination for golfers seeking warm weather and clear skies when on the fairway (or rough!) The resort boasts its very own on-site championship golf course, the Valle del Este Golf Club, which features wide fairways, dramatic desert landscapes and beautiful views of the Mediterranean coastline.

The resort is also just a short drive from the charming coastal towns of Vera, Mojácar and Garrucha, where you can soak up authentic Andalusian culture and cuisine. For an unforgettable golf escape in southern Spain, Valle del Este Golf Resort ticks all the boxes.

Barcelo Montecastillo Hotel

The five-star Barcelo Montecastillo is positioned just next door to the Montecastillo Golf Course, one of the most prestigious golf courses in the Costa de la Luz Cadiz region. Montecastillo Golf holds a high reputation in Spain as it was the first-ever golf course designed in a classic Spanish layout. Since its opening, it has set the standards for all the future creation of golf courses in Andalusia, and many would say it is wholly responsible for the huge growth of golf there. With a stunning landscape, a unique challenge and its world-class status, it comes as no surprise that Jack Nicklaus has claimed that this golf course is one of his best pieces of work. Not only is the hotel a great choice for all those looking to play the highly sought-after Montecastillo Golf, it is also perfect for couples looking for an idyllic golfing getaway as the hotel has an intimate boutique-style feel to it as it does not have many guest rooms and it is set away from all the hustle and bustle of the busy resorts. There are plenty of opportunities to unwind and relax, whether it be in one of the hotel’s garden areas, in the spa, or at the hotel bar enjoying a well-deserved drink.

Barcelo Costa Ballena Golf & Spa

For an unforgettable golf escape filled with sun, sea and golf, then Barcelo Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is the hotel for you. The resort is set just a stone’s throw away from a long stretch of sandy beach, so guests are never far from an opportunity to catch some rays. Furthermore, the resort has a fantastic golf course on site, the 27-hole Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club. For a classic Spanish layout with a unique twist, then the Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club is the perfect golf course for you. The golf course comprises of twenty-seven holes overlooking the neighbouring beach, so all players can enjoy stunning coastal views throughout. Aside from having a superb golf course on-site, the Barcelo Costa Ballena is also a great accommodation option for your next golf break in the Costa de la Luz Cadiz due to its impeccable service, spacious guest rooms and range of leisure facilities. 

Fairplay Golf and Spa Resort

Fairplay Golf and Spa Resort is located in southern Andalusia in the centre of Cadiz and was designed to look like a small white Andalusian town with narrow streets and squares. You can enjoy the outdoor swimming pools, the comprehensive spa facility as well as the fitness centre, tennis courts and the brilliant 18-hole golf course on-site.

There are three a la carte restaurants on-site, which serve everything from traditional Mediterranean dishes to international cuisine. If you are looking for a tranquil location in which to enjoy a lovely resort and all it has to offer as well as the lovely town of Cadiz, then look no further than the Fairplay Golf and Spa Resort for your next golf escape.

Fairplay Golf Club was designed by Baron Paul Rolin and is a beautiful parkland course that stretches just over 6,000 metres and is situated within a lovely and tranquil area in the town of Cadiz. The course was built within a forested area and boasts many water hazards which will add an element of challenge to your round here. 

The course has lovely, wide fairways and large greens which means that it is an idyllic holiday course that is suitable for golfers of all abilities. From the course, you can enjoy beautiful views of La Janda valley, the Los Alcornocales national park and on a clear day, you can even see the coast of Africa.

ONA Mar Menor Golf & Spa

Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa Resort offers excellent value for golfers looking for a convenient and relaxing stay. Located in the Murcia region, the resort features an 18-hole golf course right on-site, designed to challenge and entertain players of all skill levels. Guests can enjoy spacious, comfortable rooms with modern amenities, plus a variety of dining options and a full-service spa to unwind after a day on the course. With everything in one place—quality accommodation, great food, and top-notch golf—Ona Mar Menor is a smart choice for a golf getaway that doesn’t compromise on experience or price.

Precise Resort El Rompido

Precise Resort El Rompido is a five star hotel situated overlooking the two El Rompido courses and just a short drive from the picturesque fishing village of El Rompido. The hotel offers excellent facilities including a spa which boasts an indoor swimming pool, Turkish baths and sauna. There is also a lovely outdoor pool area to relax and unwind after enjoying a round or two on the excellent 36-hole golf course situated on-site to the hotel.

The rooms are all beautifully decorated and boast all of the facilities  that you would expect from a hotel of this standard, including satellite TV and minibar. You can enjoy rounds on both the El Rompido North and El Rompido South whilst you are here, but this hotel is also in a great location for golf as there are many other great golf courses in the area for you to enjoy. If you are looking for a beautiful hotel in which to enjoy an excellent stay-and-play golf escape, then look no further than Precise Resort El Rompido.

Sueno Hotels Golf Belek

Sueno Hotels Golf Belek is situated in Turkey just a few minutes walk from the beach and within close distance of Antalya airport. This is undoubtedly a first-class golfing property that boasts everything that you could possibly need to have the perfect holiday, including superior rooms, a brilliant beach club during the summer months with a pier jutting into the ocean and hammocks to relax in, as well as a great spa and outdoor pool area. 

During the day, you can enjoy a round on either the Dunes or Pines golf course, both of which are just a few minutes walk from the reception of the hotel and which both will give you a fantastic and challenging round of golf. After your round, enjoy a drink in the Birdie Bar whilst overlooking the stunning course which boasts platforms on the lake in front of the lake and of course, is free of charge to those staying within the resort on the all-inclusive package! 

This is a special and relaxing golf hotel with a great spa, great beach club and great 18-hole golf courses onsite. It is no surprise that we recommend this hotel for your next golf escape…

Praia d’el Rey Marriott Golf and Beach Resort 

Next up, we have the Praia d’el Rey Marriott Golf and Beach Resort, which boasts a stunning location situated beside one of the most breathtaking beaches in Europe. The hotel has beautifully decorated rooms with views over the Atlantic Ocean and the 18-hole championship golf course. 

The West Cliffs Golf Links is the perfect blend between links and parkland holes, which has caused it to be ranked 13th in continental Europe and 80th in the world by Golf World Magazine. Not only does the resort boast a brilliant golf course, but it’s also home to a range of brilliant leisure facilities including the Kalyan Spa, which boasts Turkish baths, a hot tub and an indoor and outdoor pool as well as a health club and a gym. 

There are two restaurants and a bar within the hotel. The restaurants serve a delicious buffet and a la carte dishes and boast ocean and pool views. If you would like to eat outside of the hotel, it’s located midway between Peniche and Obidos which are both around a 15-minute drive from the resort and boast a fantastic array of restaurants and bars.

Camrial Golf & Wellness Resort

The five-star modern Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort is situated on-site to 36 holes spilt across 2 courses. The hotel has been newly refurbished in a contemporary design and is decorated with warm and welcoming colours. Each of the 145 guestrooms is spacious and comfortable, equipped with all of the facilities and amenities that you would expect from a hotel of this standard including air conditioning, a minibar and a modern bathroom. 

Besides enjoying a round of golf or two on the truly brilliant PGA Catalunya golf courses, you can relax in the hotel’s spa which includes a sauna, a hot tub and a Hamman as well as a range of health and beauty treatments available. Nearby, you can visit the towns of Caldes de Malavella and Girona which are a 5 and 15-minutes’ drive respectively. These towns boast an abundance of bars and restaurants that you can enjoy, which is great for when you want to explore the local area and enjoy a bite to eat at the same time. 

Of course, if you choose to remain within the hotel for food you won’t be disappointed, as the airy restaurant within the hotel boasts a piano bar and a pub as well as delicious a la carte dishes. With an abundance of facilities, a beautiful location and some of the world’s best golf – look no further than Hotel Camiral for your next golf break.

La Cala Golf Resort

La Cala Golf Resort has established itself as being the premier golf resort on the Costa del Sol, and it isn’t hard to see why with its luxurious accommodation, brilliant facilities and three excellent golf courses onsite. The resort is up in the hills just ten minutes from the bustling town of La Cala, which makes it the perfect destination for a great stay-and-play golf trip. You have the luxury of playing on three different golf courses – La Cala America, Asia and Europa – as well as being just ten minutes from a great town where you can find the beach and an array of different bars and restaurants to enjoy

La Cala America is a hilly and brilliant course that is built high up in the hills around La Cala Resort and boasts excellent views because of this marvellous position. La Cala Asia is similar to the America course, except that it is narrower and shorter, but this doesn’t mean that it is easy, as it is actually the most difficult course out of the trio. La Cala Europa was the third and final course to be built at La Cala, and boasts the same excellent features including elevated tees, rolling fairways and big, undulating greens but is a little easier with wider fairways and less penal rough. 

With three excellent courses, a superb location and lovely accommodations to enjoy it is no surprise that we recommend this resort for your next stay-and-play break.

La Manga

Finally, we have the fantastic La Manga resort which boasts a whole range of different leisure activities as well as two excellent options for accommodation and three excellent golf courses. 

You can choose to stay at the five-star hotel – La Manga Club Principe Felipe – which boasts stunning public areas, beautiful guest rooms and a lovely pool area and pool bar which you can enjoy after a tough morning out on one of the golf courses. Alternatively, you can stay in the four-star La Manga Club Las Lomas Village, where you can find excellent apartments fully fitted with a kitchen and living area. 

These apartments are built into the hillside and are a great option whether you are travelling as a group, a couple or with your family. At La Manga, you can enjoy access to their impressive spa which is built across two floors and boasts all of the facilities that you would expect from a spa on a resort as impressive as this one. 

The three La Manga golf courses offer you enjoyment right from the first tee, with stunning views and tricky shots to contend with. This is another excellent resort that we highly recommend for your next golf break.

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