Benahavis, Marbella, Spain …The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa, nestled in the heart of Marbella’s breathtaking landscapes, proudly announces its recent hosting of the prestigious Solheim Cup Trophy. Over the course of several unforgettable days, the resort was graced by the presence of this iconic trophy, drawing enthusiasts and fans from across the globe to partake in an unforgettable experience.
The Solheim Cup Trophy, symbolizing the pinnacle of women’s golf team competitions, found a temporary home at The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa. The resort’s lush surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for countless visitors who flocked to the premises to capture memorable moments with the coveted trophy. The event marked an unparalleled opportunity for golf enthusiasts and enthusiasts of sports alike to share in the legacy of this remarkable championship.
To commemorate the presence of the Solheim Cup Trophy, The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa orchestrated a dazzling golf tournament that brought together the finest names in the world of sports. The tournament paid homage to the illustrious trophy and provided an exclusive occasion for golf aficionados to display their skills while basking in the glow of such an esteemed symbol.
The grandeur of the tournament was elevated by the participation of legendary figures in the world of golf and beyond. Ryder Cup former champions Miguel Angel Jimenez and Manuel Piñero lent their unparalleled expertise and charisma to the event. Adding to the star-studded lineup was European Ladies Tour president Marta Figueras, whose presence further enriched the event’s significance.
Diversifying the gathering’s allure, the event featured the esteemed presence of soccer legend Fabio Capello. Capello’s prominence in the world of soccer added an element of unparalleled excitement, bridging the realms of two beloved sports and delivering a truly unforgettable experience for all attendees.
“We are honored to have had the Solheim Cup Trophy grace our resort and to have welcomed these iconic figures from both golf and soccer,” said José Luis Gómez Sánchez, Director of Golf at The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa. “The event perfectly embodied our commitment to providing our guests with extraordinary and memorable experiences, celebrating the intersection of sportsmanship, camaraderie, and luxury.”
About The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa, Benahavis, Marbella
Inspired by traditional Andalusian architecture, The Westin La Quinta’s 170 guest rooms feature spacious terraces overlooking the sea, gardens, and golf course. Its excellent location in the Golf Valley in Marbella, surrounded by the Sierra Blanca mountains and just minutes from the beach offers multiple possibilities from enjoying the gastronomy, shopping and nightlife in the iconic Puerto Banus, just a few minutes’ drive away, or activities such as a visit to the Natural Park of the Sierra de las Nieves to discover the native fauna and flora.
Marriott Golf
Marriott’s Global Golf Division manages 45 courses in 14 countries across 5 continents, offering nearly 1,000 holes of championship golf for numerous Marriott International lodging brands, including The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, JW Marriott, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Delta by Marriott, Westin, Renaissance Hotels, Gaylord Hotels, Protea Hotels by Marriott, and Marriott Golf Academy. Since 1970, Marriott has been a recognized leader of integrated resort and golf operations, through its award-winning business results and renowned service culture. Marriott provides golf development expertise, golf management, and consulting services to a unique variety of hospitality environments including resorts, private membership clubs, daily fee courses, golf schools, and franchises. For more information, visit www.marriott.com/explore-and-plan/golf.mi.
