Finca Cortesin has been awarded the title of Spain’s Best Golf Course at the World Golf Awards, reaffirming its status as one of the nation’s most acclaimed golfing destinations.
This latest accolade underscores the course’s appeal among local and international players alike and reinforces its reputation as a premier destination for golf enthusiasts worldwide.
Host venue of the 2023 Solheim Cup, Finca Cortesin showcased its world-class facilities and commitment to excellence, delivering an unforgettable setting for one of golf’s most prestigious international tournaments.
Nestled in Spain’s stunning Costa del Sol, the resort is celebrated for its championship layout and immaculate course conditions, making it a top choice for golfers seeking both challenge and beauty.
Vicente Rubio, President of Finca Cortesin, shared his enthusiasm about the resort’s latest accolade: “This honour is a tremendous milestone for Finca Cortesin, highlighting our dedication to maintaining the highest standards in Spanish golf.
“Hosting the Solheim Cup was a significant moment in our journey, and we are committed to continuing to provide a remarkable experience that meets the expectations of our members and visitors. This recognition inspires us to keep enhancing our offerings and remain a leader in the golf world.”
About Finca Cortesín
Opened in March 2006 and set in 532 acres, Finca Cortesín is an independent luxury golf, hotel and spa destination located between Marbella and Sotogrande in Spain. Overlooking the Mediterranean to one side and the tranquil Casares Mountains to the other, Finca Cortesín was designed in the style of a traditional Spanish ‘hacienda’. The Andalusian retreat features an elegant 67-suite hotel, a highly acclaimed 18-hole golf course and a 6,000m² Beach Club.
Designed by renowned architect Cabell Robinson, the resort’s 18-hole championship golf course has played host to numerous professional golf tournaments including the Volvo World Matchplay Championship on three separate occasions and in 2020, reached even greater levels when it was awarded the rights to host one of the world’s biggest golf and sporting events in The 2023 Solheim Cup. Contested from 18-24 September 2023, Finca Cortesín welcomed the two teams led by their respective captains, Suzann Pettersen and Stacy Lewis, to compete in the biennial golf event that is revered as one of the most ferocious rivalries seen across the sport.