
Andalusia, Spain
Region
Andalusia
Country
Spain
Andalusia, Spain
Avda. Carla de Orleans 12, Rota, Cádiz, 11520, Spain
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is one of the standout courses in Andalusia. Tell our AI Journey Designer to build your trip around it — we will match the best luxury stays nearby and have a human concierge tailor every detail before you travel.

Andalusia, Spain
Region
Andalusia
Country
Spain
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort 4*, the hotel:
Found by one of the most popular beaches in Cádiz for summer holidays, with beautiful sand dunes and a temperate climate all year round the Elba Costa Ballena is perfect for your family holiday. You’ll be surprised by the how the architecture of the hotel has been designed to perfectly integrate with its surroundings. You can take a pleasant walk through the gardens which lead directly to the beach, the golf and tennis courts and the children's area with games and a variety of swings, or pools. It offers an ideal location for golf, beach and culture lovers.
Plus, the Elba Costa Ballena is also found next to the Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club, which has 3 golf courses to choose from. Notably, the 27+9 hole golf course has been designed by the world famous José María Olazábal. Also close by are the towns of Rota, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Chipiona, Jerez and el Puerto de Santa Maria which offer all sorts of activities from wine tasting to sightseeing to water sports. The hotel’s 2,000m2 Thalasso Spa is the only one in the Cádiz province, and the additional swimming pools and children’s activities make this a great hotel to stay at.
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort 4*, the golf:
The Elba Costa Ballena is found right next to the 27+9 hole Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club designed by José Maria Olazábal. It has one of the largest practice fields in Europe, and there is also the possibility to use the complimentary golf shuttle bus (subject to availability and pre-booking.)
Golf Desk
The Golf Desk offers transfers to the principal golf courses in Cádiz – there are 10 golf courses in a 50km area - and a special attention to detail for groups and golf professionals such as reserved areas, early breakfasts, picnics and a speciality in organising tournaments, golf events, green fees and seminars.
Our AI Journey Designer builds a full itinerary around this course in minutes — luxury hotel, tee times, and transfers. Then a DGE concierge personally reviews and finalizes everything for you.
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