05 Feb 2015
Get Sporty At La Manga Club During February Half-Term

La Manga Club

Families looking to get active during the February half-term holidays can enjoy five-star fun at Spain's La Manga Club – with a four-night break for a family of four available from only €580 (approx £445).

Europe's premier sports and leisure destination resort boasts a wealth of first-class sporting facilties including a new David Leadbetter Golf Academy and 28-court tennis centre, and is offering accommodation in a two-bedroom townhouse in Las Lomas Village from €145 per night.

La Manga Club will be running a number of sports and leisure junior academies over the school holidays including golf and tennis, with preferential guest rates available on a wide variety of sports and activities.

The Leadbetter Academy – the only one of its kind in mainland Spain – is featuring a number of special tuition packages for children, starting from 99 (£76 approx) for a four-hour under-nine academy, with further options for youngsters in the under-15 and under-17 age groups.

Families seeking a touch of luxury for their stay can book a family room – two double rooms interconnected – in La Manga Club's five-star Hotel Principe Felipe from only €265 per night (approx £200), with all prices including breakfast, complimentary use of Spa La Manga Club's fitness centre, indoor pool, saunas and steam rooms and free meals for kids under five.

Youngsters aged five to 12 can enjoy free access to the resort's Junior Club from Monday to Friday, while resort credits of €75 and more can be used at any of the award-winning venue's restaurants for people staying five nights or more.

All breaks are inclusive of VAT and are based on two people sharing a room.

Set in an area three times the size of Monaco, La Manga Club is widely regarded as Spain's flagship resort. It is the official overseas training base of the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) and recent accolades include being  named best golf hotel in Spain at both the 2014 World Golf Awards and 2015 Today's Golfer Travel Awards – for the fourth year in a row.

The resort boasts unrivalled facilities as a sport and leisure venue including three 18-hole championship golf courses, a 28-court tennis centre and a 2,000sqm spa and fitness centre. It also offers the choice of a five-star hotel, four-star serviced apartments and townhouses, and more than 20 bars and restaurants.

For more information about the resort and to book a break, call 00 34 968 17 5577, email reservas@lamangaclub.com or visit www.lamangaclub.com.

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Press release written and distributed on behalf of La Manga Club by the Azalea Group.

La Manga Club

La Manga Club – www.lamangaclub.com – is an unrivalled sports and leisure paradise which sits between the low hills that separate the Mediterranean from the Mar Menor Sea, just 20 minutes from Murcia airport and an hour from Alicante. 

Set out over an area of some 560 hectares (approx. 1,400 acres), it enjoys a mild year-round Mediterranean climate and offers visitors a prestigious five-star hotel, luxury vacation apartments and extensive sports facilities, including three championship golf courses, a new Leadbetter Golf Academy – the only one in mainland Spain – a 28-court tennis centre and eight grass sports pitches. The resort is also home to innumerable leisure facilities, such as the 2,000m2 Spa La Manga Club with its 13 luxurious treatment rooms, comprehensive fitness centre and 25m indoor swimming pool; meeting, banqueting and incentive facilities, and more than 20 restaurants and bars.

As well as hosting both Davis and Fed Cup tennis matches, La Manga Club has signed a long-term deal to be the overseas training resort of the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) until 2016. It has also staged the Spanish Open golf championship and regularly attracts professional and international football teams to the first-class year-round training facilities which are also used by rugby and cricket sides.

As a result of more than 40 years of continued investment, innovation and commitment to excellence, La Manga Club is widely recognised as Spain's flagship resort and as one of the finest sports and lifestyle destinations in the world. Evidence of this is provided by its numerous awards and accolades.

La Manga Club was the proud recipient of a 2013 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel website, for the facilities and service on offer at its five-star Hotel Principe Felipe. The resort has been voted 'Best Golf Hotel/Resort in Spain' by UK readers of Today's Golfer magazine for the last four years and was named 'Best Golf Hotel in Spain' at the 2014 World Golf Awards. La Manga Club has long been a staunch supporter of women's golf, being the official overseas resort partner of the English Women's Golf Association for three years as well as hosting the Ladies European Tour (LET) Qualifying School from 2009-12. La Manga Club is also the venue for the Ladies Murcia Open, an LET Access Series event, and regularly hosts top women's amateur events and teams.

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For more information on La Manga Club contact Pete Simm on 01730 711920 or email petes@theazaleagroup.com