Free accommodation and a range of other fantastic savings are among the eye-catching offers available to couples and families booking a last-minute summer sporting break at Spain's La Manga Club over the next two months.Free accommodation and a range of other fantastic savings are among the eye-catching offers available to couples and families booking a last-minute summer sporting break at Spain's La Manga Club over the next two months.

Guests can enjoy five nights for the price of four when booking a stay of five nights or more in the resort's five-star Hotel Principe Felipe and four-star Las Lomas Village apartments and townhouses from August 20 until the end of September.

In addition, discounts of 10 per cent in La Manga Club's restaurants are also available during the same period, with the award-winning venue offering the perfect solution for active families seeking a sporty holiday, with tennis, golf, football, rugby, cycling and triathlon just some of the different sports that can be enjoyed.

The resort will be running a number of sports and leisure academies for all the family between now and the end of next month, including golf and tennis.

La Manga Club's recently-opened Golf Training Centre offers a number of special tuition packages for children including a four-hour, under-nine academy, with further options for youngsters in the under-15 and under-17 age groups. 

Kids can also take advantage of the new multi-sport area and playground at Las Lomas Village and, while the children are busy, adults can enjoy a round of golf on one of the resort's three acclaimed 18-hole courses.

Alternatively, players of all ages can hone their their tennis skills at La Manga Club's outstanding 28-court tennis centre. The official overseas training base of the Lawn Tennis Association, star players including British number ones Andy Murray and Johanna Konta have all used the resort's facilities to train over the last decade.

All packages include complimentary use of Spa La Manga Club's fitness centre, indoor pool, saunas and steam rooms and free shuttle bus service. Breakfast is also included on hotel stays, with all breaks inclusive of VAT and based on two people sharing a room.

Set across 1,400 acres in Murcia, south-east Spain, La Manga Club continues to set the standard as Europe's favourite sports and leisure destination.

In addition to outstanding sports facilities, the resort's amenities include a 2,000sqm spa and fitness centre and new High Performance Sports Centre. It also offers the choice of a five-star hotel, four-star serviced apartments and townhouses, and more than 20 bars and restaurants.

Five-night breaks for a family of four, staying in a two-bedroom apartment in Las Lomas Village, are available at La Manga Club from August 20 until September 30 from only €700 (approx £615), including one night free. Five-night bed-and-breakfast packages in the Hotel Principe Felipe (based on two people sharing a double room) start from €676 (approx £590) including one free night.

For more information about La Manga Club and to book, go to www.lamangaclub.com  

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Press release written and distributed on behalf of La Manga Club by the Azalea Group.
La Manga ClubLa 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 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 and 2015 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