The Grand Hotel Anthelia, located on the southern coast of the island of Tenerife, is the perfect destination for all those golf lovers who wish to enjoy first-class facilities and quality services within a unique environment close to the golf course.

The Grand Hotel Anthelia's commitment towards golf and its fans is reflected in the various events in which the resort plays a key role in, such as the staging of its amateur Grand Open -now in its seventh year- or its being chosen as this years Official Hotel of the Tenerife Ladies Open 09, a professional tournament valid for the Ladies European Golf Tour.

In addition to its privileged location overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, around the resort there are up to eight golf courses: Costa Adeje, Las Am�ricas, Del Sur, Amarilla, Los Palos, Tecina (in La Gomera), Buena Vista and El Pe��n; making it an ideal destination for the most demanding followers of this sport who might want to enjoy first-class facilities and quality services at a short distance from the course.

In order to cater for their utmost comfort during their stay, the hotel has a shuttle-bus service available to guest, running from the IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Anthelia to the Las Am�ricas and Costa Adeje golf courses.

For guests willing to improve their handicaps while enjoying some days of sun and relaxation in the Canary Islands, the hotel also has a Golf School with lessons available in Spanish, English and German.

The ample gardens and swimming pools of the Grand Hotel Anthelia offer visitors the chance of taking a walk and unwinding whilst getting ready to play on the courses. When they return, the Thai Zen SPAce shall be ready to help them recover the energy lost between holes thanks to the wide range in choice of millenary Eastern massages and treatments, which are applied by expert Thai therapists to give guests the perfect end to their long, hot, summer days.

The Grand Hotel Anthelia's commitment towards golf and its fans is reflected in the various events it hosts, such as the staging of the Anthelia Grand Open that commences on 5th September at the Las Am�ricas Golf Course, and is yet more proof of the commitment undertaken by the hotel to ensure it�s the perfect destination for enjoying the pursuit.

The hotel has also been chosen as the official lodging of the Tenerife Ladies Open 09, an international professional tournament that is part of the Ladies European Golf Tour. This year 126 golfers will be coming from all over the world to enjoy the resort's 5-star facilities.

About IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Anthelia

Grand Hotel Anthelia has been designed for enjoyment of five-star holidays for couples, families and business customers with a full, truly luxurious service offering: Thai Zen SPAce and Wellness thermal centre for relaxing, spacious gardens and swimming pools, extensive range of activities and sports, an attentive restaurant service and delicious food specialties, and five-star rooms and suites.

Situated just by the shore in Costa Adeje, between the Duque and Fa�ab� beaches on the south of Tenerife, its privileged location offers guest the possibility of relaxing in the island's best beaches, discovering its varied landscapes and enjoy the sun all year round.

About IBEROSTAR Hotels & Resorts

IBEROSTAR Hotels & Resorts is a family-owned hotel chain based in Palma, Majorca. IBEROSTAR resorts are 4 and 5 star properties, located in 16 countries across Spain, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and South America. The hotel chain belongs to GRUPO IBEROSTAR, one of the most consolidated Spanish tourist groups with 50 year experience. IBEROSTAR Hotels & Resorts currently has over 100 hotels and 36.000 rooms.

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