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Follow on Google News | Special Hotels of the World introduces the newly opened Elba Costa Ballena Hotel, SpainSpecial Hotels of the World, representing some of the world’s premium independent hotels, is delighted to announce this month’s opening of the luxurious new Elba Costa Ballena Hotel, in Costa de la Luz, southern Spain.
Heralded as a paradise town in southern Andalusia, Costa Ballena is a purpose built resort surrounded by lakes and parkland which takes its name from an ancient story about a large whale (‘ballena’) The new €35 million (approx £27 million) hotel has been built in a traditional Mediterranean style by architect Jaime Martinez Molina from MMO Studios. The interior design is by Carlos Lafuente and uses marbles, woods crystals and ceramics throughout the hotel to create a sense of natural luxury. Elba Costa Ballena’s 234 rooms all have a simple yet colourful theme running throughout, mixing greens with subtle turquoises. In total there are 213 double rooms (36m2), including six equipped for disabled guests and others which are interconnecting for families, 12 junior suites (39m2), eight suites (40m2) and 1 Presidential suite. All rooms offer a private terrace or balcony and either a sea-view or views of the surrounding golf course. As a year-round destination, the 27-hole golf course is naturally one of the main attractions for guests visiting the hotel, having been designed by former world number two Spanish golfer José Maria Olazábal. The 18-hole course par 72, part links, course offers plenty of water and bunker challenges to test all standards of player, while the par 3 9-hole course is similarly designed to encourage the use of all clubs in a golfer’s bag. For anyone who just enjoys the rooms’ views of the golf course, however, the hotel offers a 2000m2 Thalasso Centre and spa. Split into three sections, the centre includes a fresh sea-water Thermal Circuit incorporating a sauna, hammam, igloo, roman bath, Jacuzzi and whirlpool. Additionally a variety of spa and beauty treatments using Phytomer and Alquimia products can be enjoyed in any of the centre’s 14 private cabins. If trying to mix business with pleasure, the hotel offers three fully equipped meeting rooms with a total capacity for 700 delegates. The largest single room is 311m2 which is able to accommodate 361 people theatre style, while business services and AV equipment are available as standard. For incentive and leisure guests, there are also plenty of activities available at and near the hotel. These include: tennis; water-sports, including kite-surfing, windsurfing, diving and parasailing; Perfect for all types of guest, Elba Costa Ballena Hotel is also available at an affordable price. Rates at start from just €158 per double room per night (approx £121), including breakfast but subject to 7% VAT. For further information, the latest offers and to book a stay at the Elba Costa Ballena Hotel, please contact Special Hotels of the World on 0800 032 4254 (in the UK) or +1 210 507 5995 (international) -ends- Website: www.bigpragency.com End
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