Finca Cortesin is widely regarded as one of Europe's finest luxury golf resorts, set among 532 acres of Mediterranean landscape between Marbella and Sotogrande. The Cabell Robinson-designed championship course has hosted the Volvo World Match Play Championship, and the resort's palatial spa and refined dining make it a destination unto itself.
67 rooms · 1 course · Europe · Preferred Golf
A short, heavily strategic par-4 of approximately 275 meters where the tee shot must navigate off a ridge and the approach carries over a barranca into a green guarded by tall oaks and eleven bunkers. Host to the Solheim Cup 2023 and Volvo World Match Play, this hole distills Cabell Robinson's design philosophy: placement over power.
Finca Cortesin occupies a private estate one mile from the Costa del Sol with a single championship course that hosted three editions of the Volvo World Match Play and the 2023 Solheim Cup, a Thai-concept spa spanning 2,200 square metres, and three distinct restaurants anchored by a Spanish kitchen with panoramic Mediterranean views.
Designed by Cabell B. Robinson across the estate's natural terrain, the 18-hole layout is framed by ancient olive groves with views toward the Mediterranean coast. The course held the Volvo World Match Play Championship in 2009, 2011, and 2012 — attracting it away from Wentworth, its 45-year home —…
The 2,200-square-metre spa is built around traditional Asian health practices, with four of its ten treatment rooms dedicated exclusively to authentic Thai massage. The thermal circuit includes a snow room, hammam, sauna, and experience showers. Treatment products rotate between Biologique…
Named for Executive Chef Lutz Bosing, who has spent two decades studying Spanish gastronomy, the main restaurant serves a contemporary interpretation of traditional Spanish cooking on a lantern-lit terrace overlooking olive groves and the sea. Breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 to 11:30 AM…
El Jardin de Lutz · Don Giovanni · Kabuki Raw
Spa (over 2,200 sqm) · Beach Club · Tennis · Padel · Pool · Fitness Center
March - June, September - November
Costa del Sol's shoulder seasons deliver ideal playing temperatures without the August heat or the crowds that follow Marbella's peak social calendar.
The Beach Club at Finca Cortesin is a 15-minute drive along the coast and operates with the privacy of a members-only club — reserve in advance, not as an afterthought. After golf, the hotel's Kabuki Raw offers an unexpectedly precise Japanese omakase experience in the middle of the Andalusian countryside.
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