Saddlebrook Golf Resort
Tampa, USA
Saddlebrook Golf Resort overview
With a golf course designed by Arnold Palmer, 45 tennis courts, basketball and grass/sand volleyball courts, Saddlebrook Resort is a sports enthusiast’s dream getaway. The rooms feature subtle tropical accents and offer private balconies or patios with scenic views of the courses or the resort.
Additionally, with a steakhouse and poolside café and bar, guests will never be short of dining options. The large spa and three outdoor swimming pools offer guests the perfect place to relax and unwind on their golf vacation.
Golf Courses
The golfing facilities at Saddlebrook are some of the best in Florida. The Arnold Palmer designed golf course onsite at Saddlebrook Resort, the Saddlebrook Golf Course, works its way through the natural landscape, incorporating areas full of cypress, pine and palm trees.
This 27-hole course is laid out in 3 sets of 9 holes, The Pine, The Oak and The Cypress.
Accommodation
Saddlebrook Resort features 540 rooms and suites, ranging in size from a deluxe guestroom that is 400 sq. ft. in size to two-bedroom suites that are 950 sq. ft. All rooms come with tropical décor, marble bathrooms, comfortable bedding, a large screen TV, coffeemaker, and private balcony or patio. The suites offer full kitchens and seating areas to provide some home-away-from-home comforts.
The buildings are laid out around nine courtyards with gardens and lush landscaping in the middle. Rooms offer scenic views of the golf course, pools, or nature preserve.
Spa & Leisure
The 7,000 sq. ft. European-style spa contains 12 treatment rooms and offers services such as body treatments, massages, and a full-service salon. There are whirlpools, saunas, steam rooms, and a courtyard terrace for the ultimate tranquil experience. The 3,300 sq. ft. fitness center houses a variety of cardiovascular and strength-training equipment.
Restaurant & Bars
There are several onsite dining options available at Saddlebrook Resort, ranging from fine dining at a steak house to a casual poolside café and bar. Dempsey’s Steak House serves prime cuts of beef in a formal setting,
Location
Saddlebrook Resort is located 30 minutes north of Tampa and the Tampa International Airport.
On Site Activities
Away from the golf course, there are three outdoor swimming pools, including the main half-million gallon resort-style pool in the center of the resort as well as an adults-only pool. Additionally, there are 45 tennis courts featuring all four Grand Slam surfaces.
Guests can also rent bicycles for a leisurely cruise around the grounds of the resort or play games on the basketball and sand/grass volleyball courts.
Saddlebrook Course
Longer and tighter than the Palmer, the Saddlebrook course is tree-lined throughout and with water featuring on all but one hole which creates a fun challenge for all. The 18th hole is a tough par 4 that demands accuracy with your approach over a large water hazard to a very undulating putting surface so finish with a par and you will be very happy.
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With two Arnold Palmer designed golf courses intertwined through the natural landscape of cypress, pines and palms - Saddlebrook is both a picturesque and relaxing place to play golf. With an exceptional golf academy onsite and first class tuition available this golf resort has it all.