{"id":9432,"date":"2023-12-15T10:33:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T09:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hoteltorresdesomo.com\/?p=9432"},"modified":"2023-12-15T10:34:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T09:34:08","slug":"the-golfing-saga-of-torres-de-somo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/the-golfing-saga-of-torres-de-somo\/","title":{"rendered":"The Golfing Saga of Torres de Somo"},"content":{"rendered":"

Surely the name Seve Ballesteros is familiar to you. Did you know that the golfer’s hometown is only 3 km from our hotel?<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Seve Ballesteros is a truly outstanding figure in the history of sport and, more specifically, of golf. With <\/span>Hotel Torres de Somo<\/b><\/a>, you will have the ease of getting to know the land where he was born and raised. Aregion that is not only home to golf courses, but also boasts a rich culture, delicious cuisine and breathtaking scenery.<\/span><\/p>\n

With more than two decades of experience in the tourism and golf industry, we have put together packages designed to offer you the best experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Seve Ballesteros began his career as a professional golfer in 1974, at the age of 16. After a successful international career, he announced his retirement in 2007 at the age of 50. His record includes 93 victories, including five majors, such as the British Open in 1979, 1984 and 1988, and the US Masters in 1980 and 1983.<\/span><\/p>\n

Real Golf La Pedre\u00f1a<\/span><\/h2>\n

9 kilometers from Hotel Torres de Somo<\/b><\/p>\n

Did you know that Seve Ballesteros also played here? The Real Club de Golf de Pedre\u00f1a was founded in 1912 and is one of the most prestigious golf clubs in Spain. It has <\/span>18 holes<\/b> and was designed by the English architect Harry Colt. The course is challenging and requires good technique and accuracy. The course is surrounded by natural landscapes, with views of the Cantabrian Sea and the Cantabrian Mountains.<\/span><\/p>\n

It has also hosted numerous professional tournaments, including the <\/span>Open of Spain, the Spanish Golf Championship and the Ryder Cup<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

It has a restaurant called “Archivos”. It is located in the Club House of the golf course and offers a wide variety of traditional Cantabrian cuisine as well as international dishes. It is open daily for lunch and dinner. Advance reservations are recommended, especially during the summer months.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pretium Golf – Severiano Ballesteros Lav\u00edn – La Junquera<\/span><\/h2>\n

2.5 kilometers from the Hotel Torres de Somo.<\/b><\/p>\n

This is a <\/span>9-hole golf course <\/b>also located in Pedre\u00f1a, on the shores of the bay of Santander. It was designed by the architect <\/span>Severiano Ballesteros Lav\u00edn, son of the golfer Severiano Ballesteros.<\/b><\/p>\n

La Junquera Golf has a cafeteria-restaurant, ideal for relaxing after a round of golf. It has a sunny south-facing terrace where you can have a quiet beer and review who of your friends has made the best shots.<\/span><\/p>\n

Campo de Golf Ram\u00f3n Sota<\/span><\/h2>\n

20 kilometers from Hotel Torres de Somo<\/b><\/p>\n

This golf course has <\/span>9 holes<\/b> and is located in Ag\u00fcero, on the banks of the Rada estuary. Founded in 1974, it is a friendly family club.<\/span><\/p>\n

The golf course is surrounded by natural landscapes, with views of the Rada estuary and the Cantabrian mountain range. The <\/span>course is challenging and requires good technique and accuracy<\/b>, but we are convinced that you can overcome it and enjoy an incredible round of golf!<\/span><\/p>\n

Ramon Sota Golf Club does not have its own restaurant, but has a <\/span>catering service that can take care of preparing lunches and dinners<\/b>for members and visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stay at <\/b>Hotel Torres de Somo<\/b><\/a> and enjoy golf like never before!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Surely the name Seve Ballesteros is familiar to you. Did you know that the golfer’s hometown is only 3 km from our hotel? Seve Ballesteros is a truly outstanding figure in the history of sport and, more specifically, of golf. With Hotel Torres de Somo, you will have the ease of getting to know the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":9428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteltorresdesomo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}