Villa Padierna Golf Club

Ctra de Cadiz Km 166,

nr San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella, Andalucia 29679

  • Office

    +34 952 889 157
  • Pro shop

    +34 952 889 157
  • Fax

    +34 (0)952 889 159
  • Golf pro

    Daniel Williams & Steven Palmer (PGA, Academy Directors).
  • Academy

    Villa Padierna Michael Campbell Golf Academy

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.

  • Surroundings:

    Rugged, open countryside and limited residential.

  • Designer:

    Cristobal Guerrero

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Metres
6641
6297
5595
Par
73
73
73
SSS or slope
76.0
73.0
76.0

At the same location:

The three 18-hole golf courses at Villa Padierna Golf Club are: FLAMINGOS Golf (par-71, 5714 m from back tees); ALFERINI Golf (par-73, 6641 m) and TRAMORES Golf (par-65, 3486 m).

Location

Latitude:

36.480207

Longitude:

-5.051401

How to get there:

9 km W of San Pedro de Alcántara / 20 km W of Marbella.

Leave the AP-7 (E15) at exit 157 (Estepona/A7) and follow direction San Pedro (N340). After approx 9 km take exit Cancelada. After o.3 km at roundabout go straight over. After o.1 km at second roundabout turn left and go back over the N340, direction Villa Padierna/Flamingos Golf. After o.6 km at roundabout go straight, direction Villa Padierna/Flamingos Golf. After o.7 km at roundabout turn left and follow signs to Villa Padierna/Flamingos Golf.

Villa Padierna Golf Club (Alferini course)

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.

Est. 2010

The Alferini course at Villa Padierna Golf Club is a well-rated and pleasantly testing golf course. This tree-lined and open parkland layout should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy.

Plenty of golfing challenge and usually good upkeep contribute to the appeal of this well-crafted design. One to include on your play list if you are in the area. At this Stay&Play venue, the on-site accommodations are located close to the golf facilities.

List of courses: Spain - Costa del Sol

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.

Must book in advance. Maximum handicap on Flamingos & Alferini courses: men 27, women 34. On Tramores course: 48 men & women.

Green fees

Contact club for green fee details.

Other information

Soft spikes only. Walking permitted. Golf carts available for hire.

Practice facilities

Good

Did you know?

Villa Padierna's Alferini course has hosted a number of top-level competitions, including the qualifying tournament for the European Tour's Andalucian Open.

Where2Stay

  • Villa Padierna Palace Hotel5-star

    Urb Flamingos Golf, Ctra de Cádiz, Km 166, 29679 Marbella.

    +34 902 200 676

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    The opulent Villa Padierna Palace Hotel is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection, and is now home to three 18-hole golf courses (Flamingos, Alferini and Tramores).

    • Golf at this hotel:

      Villa Padierna (Flamingos, Alferini & Tramores courses).

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    • Golf within 30 km:

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