Penina Hotel & Golf Resort
The Grand Dame of Algarve Golf: Historic Pedigree & Five-Star Luxury
Penina is truly where Algarve golf began. Penina is one of the Algarve’s original championship layouts, if you’re looking for proper traditional golf rather than a resort feel, this is exactly what you want.
Why Stay at this Resort?
- Home to one of the Algarve’s most established championship courses
- A traditional golf-first resort with a strong reputation among experienced players
- Home to the largest private outdoor swimming pool in the Algarve.
- 36 holes on-site, making it ideal for dedicated golf trips
- Just a short drive from the picturesque fishing village of Alvor.
- 30+ Years Golf Travel Experience
- ATOL Protected
- First-Hand Algarve Knowledge
Set within 360 acres of beautifully manicured grounds in the Western Algarve, Penina Hotel & Golf Resort is the original home of golf in Portugal. This legendary five-star destination offers a unique blend of high-class service, Portuguese charm, and exceptional championship golf. It serves as a tranquil “home-from-home” for golfers and families seeking a luxury retreat surrounded by nature.
At the heart of the resort is the renowned Sir Henry Cotton Championship Course, the first 18-hole course built in the Algarve and a ten-time host of the Portuguese Open. Beyond the fairways, guests can enjoy an impressive array of facilities, including the Algarve’s largest private swimming pool, five diverse restaurants, and extensive sports amenities. Whether you are here for the historic fairways or the relaxed Alvor lifestyle, Penina delivers an unforgettable five-star experience.
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- Over 30 Years of Experience in Creating Unforgettable Golf Holidays
- Personalised Service with Local Expertise
- First Hand Experience of the Leading Worldwide Golf Resorts
- We have Visited the Top Golf Resorts & Can Provide Advice on the Best Courses, Bars, Restaurants
- Expert Flight Specialists – Exclusive Flight Discounts With Leading Airlines Making it Cheaper than Booking Direct
- Flexible Payment Options Allowing You to Spread the Cost
- Return International Flights
- 3 Nights Accommodation
- Breakfast Included
- 3 Rounds Of Golf
- Golf Played, 2 X On Sir Henry Cotton Championship & 1 X Resort Golf Courses
- Book Early & Save 15%
- 30+ years golf travel experience
- ATOL protected bookings
- Experts in this region with first hand knowledge
See the Resort
A quick look at the hotel, course setting and overall atmosphere before you dive into the finer detail.
- 30+ years golf travel experience
- ATOL protected bookings
- Experts in this region with first hand knowledge
Facilities & Accommodation
Our Facilities include:
- 188 air-conditioned guest rooms and luxury suites available.
- Mountain View rooms overlooking Monchique and lush resort grounds.
- Pool View rooms overlooking the Algarve’s largest private pool.
- Studio guestrooms with elevated living space and writing desks.
- Family guestrooms featuring two bedrooms and multiple private balconies.
- Grand and Junior suites decorated with traditional Portuguese charm.
- Each room includes a private balcony or outdoor terrace.
- Amenities feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and satellite television.
- Bathrooms provided with full-size bathtubs, bathrobes, and comfortable slippers.
- Standard features include safety deposit boxes and direct-dial telephones.
Accommodation options:
- Three on-site golf courses including the Sir Henry Cotton Championship.
- Largest private outdoor swimming pool in the entire Algarve region.
- State-of-the-art Golf Academy with driving range and putting greens.
- Five restaurants serving Portuguese, Italian, and gourmet international cuisine.
- Bar Monchique offering creative cocktails and evening live music.
- Sir Henry Cotton Club for casual lunches and 19th-hole drinks.
- Health spa providing professional massages, saunas, and Turkish baths.
- Six floodlit tennis courts and a full-size football pitch.
- Kids Kangaroo Club with supervised activities and dedicated playground.
- Scenic 1km jogging trail through 360 acres of manicured grounds.
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