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Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has been synonymous has been synonymous with the world's most spectacular hotels and locations for more than a century. Their properties are a who’s who of the grandest getaways. The Savoy in London, The Plaza in New York City, and The Hamilton Princess in Bermuda are just a few that come quickly to mind. What binds them all are magnificent rooms, world-class dining, iconic architecture, timeless elegance, and thoughtful service. These are breathtaking destinations where guests can experience the grandest of feelings – the rush of the wind, the warmth of the sun, or the magic of the night sky against the backdrop of some of the world’s most breathtaking settings.
For golfers looking for the trip of a lifetime, Fairmont offers magnificent destinations that include golf on storied layouts designed by the game’s most celebrated course architects. From sunny Sonoma to the majestic Canadian Rockies to the pink sand beaches of Bermuda, these legendary destinations promise to thrill, whether golf is part of your trip or the whole point.
The Grand Golf Club at Fairmont Grand Del Mar, San Diego. With the stunning Los Peñasquitos Canyon as his canvas, Tom Fazio created a masterpiece of dramatic elevations, diverse bunkering, and lush fairways at The Grand Golf Club. The incredible amenities, from the 50,000-square-foot Clubhouse perched just beyond the 18th hole’s cascading waterfall finish to the traditional forecaddie service and nearly seven acres of practice areas, provide the ultimate golf experience. Make your visit extra special with The Ultimate Experience package, including a TaylorMade custom full bag fitting.
Insider Tip
New to The Grand Golf Club this year are lights on the main putting green. Take advantage of the opportunity to wind down your day with some putting practice or a little time with some friends.
Sonoma Golf Club at The Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn. The former home of the PGA Champions Tour Charles Schwab Cup Championship, this classic layout from the Golden Age of Golf Course Architecture is a treasured 'core golf' experience. Set on 177 acres of rolling terrain highlighted by massive oaks, lakes and sweeping vistas, and neighboring vineyards; the course features a balance of long and short holes that create a perfect rhythm as you move through the round. Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa guests are granted access to this renowned Members-only private course during their stay.
Golfers will enjoy the distinctive set of Par 3’s that offer a great diversity of aesthetic beauty and personal challenge. In fact, three of them are over 200 yards from the back tees. The back nine offers the intrepid golfer some extra excitement with the reachable Par 5 13th and 16th holes. The uphill 11th is a wonderful, short Par 4 followed by the lengthy Par 4 12th that is fairly difficult to stick in two.
El Camaleón Golf Course at Fairmont Mayakoba, Mexico. This Greg Norman-designed masterpiece made golf history when it became the home of the Mayakoba Golf Classic, the first PGA TOUR event to be contested outside the U.S. and Canada. Like the chameleon, from which it takes its name, the course offers constantly changing (and spectacular) views as it winds through the tropical Mayan jungle, mangrove wetlands, and the Caribbean coastline. Make sure to take advantage of their unlimited golf offer.
Turtle Hill Golf Club at Fairmont Southampton, Bermuda. There is so much to enjoy in Bermuda that par 3 golf is the perfect way to scratch your golf itch. There’s no better place than the Turtle Hill Golf Club, voted The World's Best Par 3 Golf Course 2020 by World Golf Awards. The course features 18 challenging par 3 holes, most with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. This challenging 2,684-yard golf course is designed to take your short game to new heights, requiring patience and prudent club selection.
Play a fun round of FootGolf, the perfect activity for all generations. The newest sport to come to Bermuda is played by kicking a soccer ball into extra-large “golf†cups on the golf course in as few shots as possible.
Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Club, Canada. Surrounded by lush forest and turquoise water in the heart of Canada’s first national park, Fairmont Banff Springs is the perfect setting for Banff Springs Golf Course. World-renowned for its panoramic beauty, the club is home to the 9-hole Tunnel Mountain course and a captivating and challenging 18-hole Stanley Thompson design, established in 1928. To enjoy a round alongside the Canadian Rockies, take advantage of their Stay and Play offer.
Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Club recently introduced a ‘Heritage Golf Experience’ that will have you swinging original sticks from decades past. Don a flat cap and pick up a pair of our hickory clubs for this unique experience.
Fairmont Le Château Montebello Golf Course, Quebec. Designed by Stanley Thompson in 1931, this fascinating course winds tightly through graceful forests and features dramatic elevation changes, captivating the imagination of golfers from around the globe. Unlike most new layouts today, each hole at this course seems secluded, providing that wonderful closed-in feeling that your group is the only one on the course. Their Ultimate Golf Getaway Package includes daily breakfast and unlimited golf.
The seventh hole has been planted with milkweed beds to create a haven for endangered monarch butterflies, part of a project they’ve taken on with the David Suzuki Foundation.
Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu Golf Club, Quebec. Home to 27 world-class holes of golf in the heart of Charlevoix, this unique golf experience has earned a special place in the hearts of its visitors since 1925. The thrills begin at the hotel with an electric cart to the Golf Club, where landscapes worthy of the most beautiful postcards await, including breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River. The 2023 Ultimate Golf in Charlevoix package includes overnight accommodation, breakfast, and unlimited rounds of golf during the day.
Fairmont Chateau Whistler Golf Club, British Columbia. Carved out of the slopes of the Coast Mountain range in British Columbia, this magnificent Robert Trent Jones, Jr. masterpiece traverses creeks, ponds, stands of ancient Douglas fir, and granite rock. Elevation changes of more than 400 feet create an impressive golf opportunity and a naturally exciting golf experience. Golfers love the frequent wildlife sightings and the resort’s Whistler Golf Vacation package, including unlimited same-day-of-play golf.
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Golf Club, Alberta. Stanley Thompson, Canada's master golf course architect, displayed some of the finest work of his career with this 18-hole layout offering elevated tee boxes, dramatic bunkering, and holes aligned with distant mountain vistas. Highly acclaimed for its challenging layout and dazzling beauty, this must-play course was rated Canada's #1 public course in 2013. Check out the Jasper Midweek Golf for Free package at this must-play course.
