Barceló Montecastillo Golf & Sport Resort ***** is an incredible hotel, surrounded by a 19th century castle located in the outskirts of Jerez de la Frontera in Cádiz (Andalucía). This resort is extraordinarily located next to the famous racing Circuit, half an hour away from the beach and just ten minutes from the city’s airport. Its 124 large rooms feature the new B-Room concept, a mixture of contemporary design and yet a classic and elegant style that goes with the hotel atmosphere; they are equipped with five-star hotel facilities. In addition, there are also 38 magnificent villas.
Gastronomy is one of the area’s many attractions, especially at the hotel. El Lagar Restaurant represents the best traditional cuisine of Andalucía combined with international dishes and snack bar El Tabanco is an excellent alternative to the hotel restaurant and the place to enjoy more informal meals or snacks. At Barceló Montecastillo and its Vital corner are a must visit early in the morning. It does not only offer a complete range of healthy ingredients and super foods but they also have a nutritionist available for guests at breakfast time in order to advise and make them a personalized smoothie depending on the consumer’s interests, pathologies or physical condition.
The Barceló U-Spa Montecastillo Golf & Sport Resort aims to give a personalized yet efficient service in a harmonious and discreet atmosphere. There are highly qualified therapists that do their best to provide an unforgettable experience and give you the feeling of complete inner and outer rejuvenation. The Spa has a wide range of facilities; It has 5 treatment rooms and one includes a private hydro massage bath and a state-of-the-art gym.
The sport facilities are perfect to practice sport during the holidays or train in high quality facilities as it includes an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus signature golf course, par 72, that has hosted the Volvo Masters for five consecutive years. The new investment carried out in the practice area has increased the golf course quality standard as it has a 5,000 m2 short game area next to hole 1 made of natural grass. Its 30 positions in the Driving Range, 10 of them covered, and its 750 m2 Putting Green is the place to practice all possible strokes with the putt and it is ideal to warm up before playing golf in the course.
Apart from golf, the resort has 3 regulation football pitches, making it an ideal hotel for football team gatherings; furthermore, its natural surroundings make it ideal for hiking, with beautiful green landscapes full of paths that run through the entire region; its proximity to the beautiful beaches of Cadiz also makes it possible to practice all kinds of water sports.
Celebrating a wedding at a hotel is nothing new, but at Barceló Montecastillo Golf & Sport Resort ***** they are specialists in making it an unforgettable occasion. The hotel provides all imaginable services and a wide range of menu choices, tableware and glassware and floral arrangements, as well as entertainment, photography and transport for guests. And for the bride and groom, another of their wedding services is the superior room, which includes special extras for the wedding night and a romantic breakfast.