— Casares, Spain —
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Finca Cortesin is one of Spain's most awarded luxury hotels, consistently ranked among Europe's finest. Set on a sprawling 215-hectare estate, the hotel features just 67 suites — ensuring an intimacy rare for a property of this caliber. Its championship golf course hosted the prestigious Volvo World Match Play Championship, cementing its reputation on the world stage. The legendary Spa Cortesin, one of the largest in Europe at over 2,000 square meters, offers an unmatched wellness journey. Every detail here — from the hand-painted tiles to the curated art collection — reflects a deep reverence for Andalusian heritage.
Dinner at El Cortijo, the hotel's signature restaurant, is an absolute must — seasonal Andalusian cuisine prepared with ingredients sourced from the estate's own gardens. And don't skip the short drive to the whitewashed village of Casares itself, a stunning hilltop pueblo perched at 435 meters with panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the Rock of Gibraltar — one of Spain's most photogenic villages.
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| Amenity / Perk | Standard Published Rate | WhataHotel! Preferred Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Breakfast | Room Only (Breakfast is Usually Extra) | Free Breakfast for 2 Daily |
| Room Upgrade | None | Priority Upgrade if Available at Check-in |
| Hotel Credit | None | $100 Credit |
| Internet Access | At an Additional Charge | Free Wi-Fi Access |
| Any Special Offer | Not Combinable With Any Other OfferVaries | Combinable with the Exclusive Perks |
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The best way to book Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa is through WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner of The Signature Collection. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel brings over 75 years of expertise in luxury travel, ensuring you receive exclusive benefits including complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit ($200 for suites), potential room upgrades based on availability, and VIP status throughout your stay at this legendary Costa del Sol resort.
Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa is nestled in a privileged enclave of Andalucía, near Estepona and just 1.5 kilometres from the Mediterranean coast. Ideally situated between Sotogrande and Marbella in the heart of the Costa del Sol, the resort is approximately 85 kilometres from Málaga Airport and 40 kilometres from Gibraltar, making it both accessible and wonderfully secluded.
Guests can enjoy a magnificent selection of spaciously elegant accommodations ranging from approximately 55 to 180 square metres. Options include the Comfort King room featuring a private terrace, bathtub, and soaring high ceilings; the Junior Suite with a living room, terrace, and luxurious bathroom; the Executive Suite with balcony and stunning views; the Garden Suite with its own private garden; and the spectacular Pool Suite with a private pool and sea views. For the ultimate indulgence, exclusive Private Luxury Villas are available, including two-, four-, five-, and six-bedroom options spanning up to 7,800 square feet, each featuring private pools, terraces, manicured gardens, and fully equipped kitchens.
Guests can enjoy a wonderful variety of dining experiences across five distinct venues. El Jardín offers a refined setting amid lush surroundings, while Rei Restaurant provides an elegant culinary experience. For a more relaxed atmosphere, Pool Bar 50 and Pool Bar 35 serve refreshments and light bites beside the resort's beautiful pools. The Golf Club House offers a perfect retreat after a round on the course, and the iconic Finca Cortesin Beach Club provides an unparalleled seaside dining experience along the Mediterranean coast. In-room dining is also available 24 hours a day for guests who prefer to dine in the privacy of their own accommodation.
Guests can enjoy an exceptional array of recreational opportunities. The resort is home to a world-class 18-hole championship golf course, ranked the number one golf course in Spain for Customer Service, set harmoniously within the natural Mediterranean landscape. A dedicated Golf Academy is also on-site for those wishing to refine their game. Beyond golf, guests can unwind at the luxurious Spa featuring an indoor swimming pool, relax at two outdoor swimming pools — including one exclusively for adults — or stay active on the tennis and padel courts. A children's club is available on request, and a well-stocked library and shopping area round out the resort's leisure offerings.
Guests can enjoy easy access to some of southern Spain's most celebrated destinations. The glamorous resort towns of Marbella and Puerto Banús are within easy reach, as is the prestigious enclave of Sotogrande. History enthusiasts will delight in visits to the iconic Rock of Gibraltar, the ancient white village of Casares, the dramatic clifftop city of Ronda, and the charming towns of Castellar, Jimena, and Jerez. The windswept shores of Tarifa, a world-renowned destination for water sports, are also nearby, offering a wonderfully diverse range of day-trip possibilities.
Arriving by car from the direction of Málaga or Marbella, guests can take highway AP-7 towards Algeciras-Cádiz and exit at junction 153 past Estepona. At the roundabout, follow signs for the A-7 towards Algeciras-Cádiz, and at the fourth roundabout take the exit towards Casares. After just 2 kilometres along this road, Finca Cortesin will appear on the right-hand side. Guests travelling from Gibraltar can follow the CA-34 from La Línea de la Concepción, continue onto the A-7 towards Estepona and Málaga, and follow signs via the MA-8300 and Carretera de Casares to reach the resort.
Cancellation deadlines at Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa may vary depending on your dates of arrival, special events, or the specific rate plan selected. Guests are encouraged to review the rate rules carefully at the time of booking, as failure to cancel within the designated deadline may result in a cancellation fee ranging from one night's stay up to the full cost of the reservation. Please note that non-refundable rates cannot be cancelled and are subject to a full-stay penalty. A valid credit card is required as a guarantee for all reservations. During high season, a deposit equal to 40 percent of the total stay is required, and certain promotional offers may require a deposit of 100 percent at the time of booking.
Guests can enjoy elegantly appointed accommodations furnished with king-size beds, large bathrooms featuring separate bathtubs and showers, and spacious sofas and writing desks. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen plasma television, DVD player, and a well-stocked minibar. A hairdryer is provided as standard, and most rooms and suites feature spectacular terraces or private gardens with views of the lush landscaped grounds or the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. Select suites also include private swimming pools for an especially indulgent stay.
The best way to book Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa is through WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner of Preferred Hotels & Resorts under The Preferred Platinum Program. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel brings over 75 years of expertise in luxury travel, ensuring you receive exclusive benefits including complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit ($200 for suites), potential room upgrades based on availability, and VIP status throughout your stay at this legendary Costa del Sol resort.
Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa is located in Casares, in a privileged area of Andalucia just 1.5 kilometers from the Mediterranean Sea. The resort is positioned between Sotogrande and Marbella in the heart of the Costa del Sol, only 85 kilometers from Malaga Airport and 40 kilometers from Gibraltar, offering easy access to some of Europe's best golf courses.
Guests can enjoy five exceptional dining venues at Finca Cortesin. El Jardin offers elegant dining experiences, while Rei Restaurant provides sophisticated cuisine. For casual dining, guests can visit Pool Bar 50 and Pool Bar 35, the Golf Club House restaurant, and the exclusive Finca Cortesin Beach Club for seaside dining with Mediterranean views.
Guests can enjoy spaciously elegant rooms and suites ranging from 55 to 180 square meters, all featuring king-size beds, separate living areas, large bathrooms with separate tubs, plasma TVs, and DVD players. Many rooms offer spectacular garden or terrace views, with some featuring private swimming pools overlooking the Mediterranean. The resort also offers luxury villas from 2 to 6 bedrooms, ranging from 3,600 to 7,800 square feet, complete with private pools, gardens, fully equipped kitchens, and multiple living areas.
Guests can enjoy Spain's number 1 ranked golf course for customer service, featuring an 18-hole championship course that harmoniously blends with the natural Mediterranean landscape. The resort offers two swimming pools (one adults-only), a world-class spa with indoor swimming pool, tennis and paddle courts, a Golf Academy, shopping area, library, and kids club available upon request. The golf course provides one of Europe's most unforgettable golf experiences with excellent year-round weather conditions.
Guests can enjoy a comprehensive spa experience featuring an indoor swimming pool, extensive wellness treatments, and facilities designed to complement the Mediterranean setting. The spa provides a tranquil retreat where guests can unwind and rejuvenate while taking advantage of the resort's serene natural environment.
Guests can enjoy exploring numerous nearby attractions including the glamorous Marbella and Puerto Banus, the prestigious Sotogrande area, the historic mountain town of Ronda, the charming village of Casares, and the unique British territory of Gibraltar. Other accessible destinations include Castellar, Jimena, the windsurfing capital of Tarifa, and the sherry region of Jerez, offering diverse cultural and recreational experiences.
Cancellation deadlines may vary by arrival dates, special events, or rate plan, so guests should carefully review their specific rate rules for exact deadlines. Failure to cancel within the specified deadline may result in cancellation fees ranging from one night up to the total stay amount. Non-refundable rates cannot be cancelled and are subject to full stay penalties. A credit card is required as guarantee, and during high season, a deposit equal to 40% of the entire stay is required, with some offers requiring 100% deposit.
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