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Best all-inclusive golf resorts

We explore the best five-star resorts perfect for your next golf vacation. From Mexico to the Caribbean, you can indulge in amazing food, enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, and learn the true meaning of all-inclusive.

Joey Kopyta
Joey Kopyta
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Booking an all-inclusive golf vacation is the perfect way to experience world-class resorts while also making the most of your time off the course. Test out new activities, relax in complete bliss, and indulge in all the food your heart desires. With friendly staff available to help elevate your stay, everything you need on-site and amazing package savings, you simply can’t go wrong.

We’ve compiled a list of the best all-inclusive golf resorts that you should consider for your next vacation. From the tropical beaches of the Caribbean to the sensational landscapes of Mexico, you’re certain to find the perfect destination for your next golf trip.

Casa de Campo

If you’re looking for a sumptuous five-star Dominican Republic escape, then Casa de Campo is the ultimate choice. Renowned for its elegance and quality, you can choose from a selection of beautifully decorated rooms and suites, or you could even opt for a spacious villa. To top it all off, this hotel benefits from a private beach with an accompanying beach club.

Casa de Campo Resort & Villas

The golf courses on-site are also remarkable, with three Pete Dye designs including the famous Teeth of the Dog – the highest-ranked course in the Caribbean. Though the other courses should certainly not be overlooked, Dye Fore presents a unique clifftop experience with three loops of nine, while The Links offers a picturesque links-inspired layout.

Teeth of The Dog Course, Casa de Campo Resort & Villas

Barceló Bavaro Beach

For a more sophisticated trip, the adults-only Barcelo Bavaro Beach is the picture of luxury and one of our best golf resorts in the Caribbean. 80% of the tastefully decorated rooms have a premium beachfront location, ideal for a romantic getaway or a trip with friends. You’ll find many exciting amenities and facilities to engage with during your stay, including an amazing spa, a casino, and even a miniature golf course – perfect for golfers and non-golfers alike.

Barceló Bavaro Beach

As a guest at the hotel, you’ll benefit from exclusive tee times at The Lakes Barcelo Golf Course, ideally located right next door. Re-imagined in 2010 by Pete Dye, this championship layout was created to live alongside nature, with native flora decorating the manicured fairways. With 25 lakes and over 120 bunkers, you’ll be in for a difficult round.

The Lakes Barceló Golf Course

Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort

If you were hoping for something a little more secluded, then Pueblo Bonito Pacifica is one of the best all-inclusive golf resorts you could pick. The award-winning adults-only hotel sits on a quiet beach in Cabo, offering guests panoramic ocean views to complement the elegant décor. Other exciting features include a premium cocktail bar, gourmet dining, and a wellness spa.

As an added bonus, you’ll also receive access to the fantastic facilities at the resort’s sister properties (Sunset Beach, Los Cabos, and Rosé).

Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort

A short drive from the hotel you will find Quivira Golf Club, which is rated as one of the world’s best courses by Golf Digest. This Jack Nicklaus design runs parallel to the ocean, though the sensational views are secondary to the exciting yet challenging layout. Built into the side of granite cliffs, this truly is a unique and unforgettable golfing experience.

Quivira Golf Club

Pueblo Bonito Rosé Resort & Spa

With a golden sandy beach right on your doorstep, a great selection of fun activities, and multiple golf courses just a short drive away, Pueblo Bonito Rosé is perfect for all the family. Spend your time off-the-course in The Armonia Spa, or if you fancy something different, you could test out a bartending class. However you prefer to relax on vacation, you’re certain to receive a five-star experience here.

Pueblo Bonito Rose Resort & Spa

Similarly to its sister hotel Pacifica, this venue also sits in close proximity to the awe-inspiring Quivira Golf Club. Other courses in the local area which you may want to add to your Mexico trip agenda include Cabo del Sol, Cabo San Lucas, and Palmilla.

Quivira Golf Club

Iberostar Grand Rose Hall

Explore the Iberostar Grand Rose Hall in Montego Bay, Jamaica, where luxury and Caribbean allure meet. This adults-only five-star retreat offers 295 lavish suites with a garden, pool, or ocean views. Enjoy 24/7 concierge, Wi-Fi, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and whirlpool baths.

Savor diverse dining options, from Japanese to Jamaican cuisine. The resort's bars, like Exodus Theatre Bar and Lucea Aqua Bar, offer unique vibes. Spa Sensations offers seaside therapies, and the pools, open 12 hours a day, host activities like water pole dancing. Just 17 minutes from Sangster International Airport, dive into relaxation almost immediately upon arrival.

Iberostar Grand Rose Hall

The White Witch Golf Course in Jamaica's Rose Hall Estate, designed by Robert Von Hagge and Rick Baril, offers stunning views of the Caribbean Sea on 16 holes. Just a quick drive from Iberostar Grand Rose Hall, it's a top pick for golfers with five tee options on each hole.

Meanwhile, the Cinnamon Hill Golf Course, initially by Hank Smedley and later enhanced by Robert von Hagge and Rick Baril, boasts an expansive 18-hole, par-72 layout covering 6,828 yards. Noteworthy for its dramatic elevation changes, especially at the 17th hole's tee, towering 350 feet above the serene Caribbean Sea.

Cinnamon Hill Golf Club

Iberostar Selection Paraiso Lindo

The Iberostar Selection Paraiso Lindo, part of the five-star Iberostar collection, is perfect for those seeking a beachfront escape within the Paraiso Complex. Its variety of rooms and suites offer incredible views. Relax in spacious, well-furnished rooms with views of Arrecife de Puerto Morelos National Park.

Indulge in diverse dining options, including the main La Pagoda Buffet and themed restaurants like American Seafood Grill, Trattoria Olivetti, Steak House, Prime Rib El Rancho, and more, along with 11 bars.

Stay active at the adults-only fitness center, join daily classes, and enjoy sports like tennis and windsurfing. For ultimate relaxation, SPA Sensations offers beauty treatments and a large indoor pool. Situated in Playa Paraiso, Mexico, it's around a 30-minute drive from Cancun International Airport.

Golfing in Mexico offers a unique experience with lush Paspalum fairways and tropical greenery surrounding you. At the highly-rated Iberostar Playa Paraiso Golf Club on-site, you can indulge in a fantastic round of golf.

Nearby, along the coast, discover other exceptional courses like Mayakoba El Camaleon and Gran Coyote Golf, both reachable within a 35-minute drive from the hotel.

Iberostar Selection Cancun

Plan your golf escape at the lavish five-star Iberostar Selection Cancun. This beachfront gem offers spacious rooms and includes the top-notch Iberostar Cancun Golf Club. From doubles to villas, choose your room type with all the must-have amenities. Enjoy ocean-view rooms overlooking the beaches or Nichupté Lagoon.

Choose from six dining spots and scenic bars, all part of the inclusive experience. Dive into activities like SPA Sensations with a modern spa and 10 pools. Stay active at the fitness center or try tennis, basketball, and volleyball. The hotel even offers yoga, a dive center, and a splash pool.

Iberostar Selection Cancun

The Iberostar Cancun Golf Club boasts an exceptional 18-hole course crafted by Japanese golfer Isao Aoki. This par 72 track spans 6,735 yards, catering to golfers of all levels. Surrounded by a subtropical landscape teeming with native flora and exotic wildlife, the course beautifully showcases its natural allure.

Expect a round to take approximately 4.5 hours, with convenient food and drink stations along the way, ensuring you stay refreshed in the heat.

Iberostar Cancun Golf Club

Atelier Playa Mujeres

The Atelier Playa Mujeres, in Cancun, Mexico, is a luxurious haven for guests seeking a stylish and art-inspired experience. With 593 elegant suites featuring avant-garde furniture and marble accents, this resort offers a 5-star experience.

Guests can enjoy 13 restaurants, 2 coffee shops, and 12 bars, boasting a fusion of Mexican and global cuisines. Relaxation is at the heart of the experience, with a private beach, an expansive pool area, and the award-winning NUUP spa offering indulgent treatments and a hydrotherapy. For the active-minded, there's also a top-quality gym available.

Conveniently located just 35 minutes from Cancun International Airport, the resort provides easy access to both the buzzing nightlife and shops of downtown Cancun.

Atelier Playa Mujeres

Playa Mujeres Golf Course, situated on-site, ranks among Mexico's finest. Designed by Greg Norman, it's a challenging par-72 course with stunning greens. The course's daily cross-winds demand precision from golfers navigating its fairways, which are compiled with deep bunkers and beautiful lagoons overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Keep an eye out for captivating wildlife throughout, including the famous resident alligator, Big Al, at Hole Six.

Atelier Playa Mujeres Golf Course

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Golf Vacation Specialist, I advise clients on golf courses and accommodation options for their golf vacation

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