Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas in Spain & Portugal Reopen in Time for a Luxurious Mediterranean Summer

Madrid, 13th May 2021- Anantara announces the reopening of its resorts in Southern Europe with new gastronomic journeys, wellness programs and exclusive experiences. Anantara Villa Padierna Palace in Spain welcomes guests with a series of brand-new experiences that reconnect visitors to Andalusian allures whilst Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort entices with glamourous, family-friendly Portuguese escapes.

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Anantara Villa Padierna Palace: Enticing Andalusian Allure

Anantara Villa Padierna Palace welcomes back guests with a series of carefully created journeys and experiences centred on the traditions, flavours and rituals of Southern Spain. New mindfulness experiences invite guests to live consciously and disconnect from the daily routine. From cruising the coastlines on a sailing boat with a guided meditation instructor to visiting a rusticfincaand sampling artisanal goat cheese under the stewardship of a shepherd. Fashionistas can immerse in the cobbled charms of Old Town Marbella with a local photographer to create enviable Instagrammable moments or shop til they drop with a personal shopper in the dazzling yachting haven of Puerto Banus.

Complimenting the impressive existing international dining offering, guests can now kick back and soak up the sun at the brand new Anantara By the Sea beach club. With a chic Champagne bar and resident DJs, this stylish spot epitomises the allure and glamour of Marbella in the summertime. A jam-packed summer schedule features live music concerts, flamenco shows, cinema nights and boutique art shows underpinned by culinary delights curated by famed two Michelin-starred Chef Paco Roncero.

Perfect for families, Anantara Villa Padierna now offers fun for all ages with activities such as kids Spice Spoons cooking classes and in suite pyjama parties whilst parents enjoy romantic dinners and Anantara Spa rituals. In addition, The Racquet Club is home to a kids club along with both tennis and padel courts and a croquet lawn.

Nestled in a small valley with a continually mild climate, Villa Padierna Golf Club is a golfers paradise perfectly positioned for year-round playing. The prestigious club and academy envelope the property and is comprised of three 18-hole golf courses; Flamingos Golf, par 71, Alferini Golf, par 73 and Tramores Golf Club, par 65 offering golfers of all levels an elevated experience.

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Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort: A Stylish Algarve Retreat

Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort is a landmark of quiet prestige located on southern Portugals picturesque Algarve coast. A sleek retreat overlooking verdant golf courses and five fabulous swimming pools, guests can embark on epicurean journeys or unwind with curated wellness programs and soothing spa treatments.

Foodies are satiated with exclusive local wines and gastronomic highlights featuring local delicacies and authentic dishes. New menus specially designed by Executive Chef Bruno Viegas served in the resorts numerous dining outlets, such as the award-winning EMO fine dining restaurant, exquisite Portuguese wine parings will delight the most discerning of palates

Anantara Spa presents a thoughtful combination of Ayurvedic philosophy and regional therapeutic traditions. The new Digital Detox program is a perfect tonic from the stresses of working from home, inviting guests to immerse in serenity and disconnect during revitalising treatments using locally sourced organic ingredients.

Golfers of all prowess are invited to work on their swing and enjoy a session with the resident Golf Guru on the world class fairways that ensconce the resort before recharging with a signature golfers ninety-minute massage treatment. Anantara Vilamoura offers something for all the family with endless kids entertainment, nearby attractions and waterparks. Its proximity to the charming old town of Loul, offers an array of Portugese artisanal delights at the unmissable Saturday Market. Couples can recline on sun-drenched sandy beaches or let loose at Purobeach, the hotspot for laidback relaxation and beach club vibes with DJ beats before hitting Vilamoura's upmarket marina nightlife.

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About Anantara:

Anantara is a luxury hospitality brand for modern travellers, connecting them to genuine places, people and stories through personal experiences, and providing heartfelt hospitality in the worlds most exciting destinations. The collection of distinct, thoughtfully designed luxury hotels and resorts provides a window through which to journey into invigorating new territory, curating personal travel experiences.

From cosmopolitan cities to desert sands to lush islands, Anantara connects travellers to the indigenous, grounds them in authentic luxury, and hosts them with passionate expertise. The portfolio currently boasts over 40 stunning properties located in Thailand, the Maldives, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Zambia, the UAE, Qatar, Oman and Portugal, with a pipeline of future properties across Asia, the Indian Ocean, Middle East, Africa and South America. The brands premier vacation ownership programme, Anantara Vacation Club, extends the opportunity to own a share in the Anantara experience with a portfolio of 8 luxurious Club Resorts as well as travel privileges at partner resorts and hotels worldwide.

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