Golf at the Celtic Manor Resort

Host to the 2010 Ryder Cup, the Celtic Manor Resort is one of the best destination for golfing in the UK, with three purpose built courses offering some of the best golfing in the south of England.

The resort also offers a wealth of golfing facilities to compliment the experience and ensure that nothing is left out to give players the experience of a lifetime.

The resort's three courses include:

• The Twenty Ten Course - Purpose built for the Ryder Cup
• The Roman Road Course - Designed by Robert Trent Jones Snr, a challenging course with lakes and streams
• The Montgomerie - Designed by Colin Montgomerie with dramatic tee shots and breathtaking downhill shots

The Celtic Manor Resort has been voted as Wales' leading golf resort in 2006, and is a favourite of many world class players.

Golfing facilities at the resort include:

• World-class golf academy
• Floodlit driving range
• Practice range
• Pro golf shops
• Teaching bays
• Luxury golf clubhouse
• The Lodge with bar, restaurant and health club & spa

Golf Facts

Distance Par Price The Twenty Ten Course 7493 yards 71 The Montgomerie 6371 yards 69

About The Celtic Manor Resort

The Celtic Manor Resort is one of the UK's finest five star resorts, a truly splendid destination set in 1400 acres of scenic parkland and beautiful natural scenery.

The resort is home to 3 of the best championship golf courses in the country, 2 luxury spas and two five star hotels with comfortable accommodation and a wealth of amenities.

The Resort Hotel is a more modern hotel, recently winner of the Best Hotel in Wales, while the Manor House Hotel offers a more traditional alternative, an original sandstone building.

It's not just golfers that will find their happiness at Celtic Manor, with a range of sports and outdoor activities to suit any tastes. The resort will be host to the 2010 Ryder Cup.

Discerning travellers will find everything they could want in a luxury resort at the Celtic Manor, in the heart of one of the UK's most scenic areas.

Luxury Hotel Facilities

• Wired and wireless internet access
• Fully equipped gym
• 2 luxury spas
• Concierge
• Currency exchange
• Disabled access in public areas and bedrooms
• Business Centre
• Tennis courts
• Flexible, dedicated meeting facilities
• Indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna
• 3 world class championship golf courses
• Restaurants and bars
• Family entertainment, children creche
• Airport shuttle
• Beauty Salon
• Parking
• Outdoor sports including clay pigeon shooting and mountain biking

Room Options

Accommodation at the Celtic Manor Resort is split between the two hotels: the modern Resort Hotel and more traditional 19th century Manor House Hotel.

The Resort offers 330 bedrooms, each beautifully designed and appointed with luxury amenities and comfortable furniture.

The hotel is also to lush suites, including 2 presidential suites.

The Resort is home to some of the Celtic Manor's many facilities, all available to guests.

Families are welcome at the Resort, with dedicated family rooms and children facilities and services.

The Manor House meanwhile offers 70 bedrooms, each traditionally styled to reflect the building's history and heritage.

Set in landscaped gardens, the Manor House is ideal for guests wanting to enjoy the best of the resort while enjoying a taste of traditional British history and setting.

Families are also welcome at the Manor House.

Dining at The Celtic Manor Resort

• Rafters - Set in the clubhouse, traditional Welsh dining and cuisine
• The Olive Tree - Informal restaurant serving contemporary Mediterranean cuisine
• The Patio - Relaxed and informal dining in a traditional setting next to the Manor House
• The Lodge - Light meals and snacks in a North American lodge style setting
• The Forum Cafe - Lively modern cafe offering light snacks
• Merlins - Piano bar with conservatory and snooker menu, all day bar menu and afternoon teas
• The Cellar Bar - Relaxed sports bar
• The Manor Lounge Bar - Drinks in an old world setting

Business Facilities

Meetings and conferences at the Celtic Manor Resort are an obvious choice. The resort is well equipped to host events of any size and nature.

The resort boasts dedicated, flexible meeting spaces, the latest audio-visual equipment and a team able to help you arrange and conduct any event and ensure its smooth running.

There are a total of 17 meeting rooms, 22 when divided, at the Resort. The purpose built Convention Centre is ideal for conferences and bigger events, as well as banquets and formal dinners. Lastly the 1200sqm Exhibition Hall is perfect for product launches and bigger events.

The resort's close location to London, Cardiff and Birmingham also makes it easy to enjoy the pleasures of the countryside while hosting your event.

Things to do in Cardiff

With so much on offer at the Celtic Manor Resort you may find yourself pushed to venture outside, though there is still plenty to discover and enjoy.

The resort's location, 1400 acres of parkland, makes it an ideal place from which to enjoy a variety of sports and outdoor activities.

Further afield though you can discover the cities of Newport and Cardiff, as well as the Newport Wetlands, the Millenium Stadium and more.

Things to do and see at the Celtic Manor Resort include:

• Mountain biking
• Walking and hiking
• Fishing
• Shooting
• Golf
• Tennis
• Tredegar House in Newport
• Roman Caerleon
• Tintern Abbey

A wide range of children activities and facilities are also available, ideal for families wanting to enjoy a holiday together without having to worry about keeping everyone busy.

Getting to The Celtic Manor Resort

Heathrow International Airport is 90 minutes away, while Cardiff-Wales International Airport is 45 minutes away.

Inter city rail services for Cardiff, London and Birmingham are also easily reachable from the hotel.

Airport shuttle is available.

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