{"title":"2019 Editor's Choice Hotels for Golfers","style":"detailed","orderby":"offer","select_hotels":"2777,1846,2210,1736,1975,2504,2172,2059,2265,1992","hotels_badge":"79927","summary_0":"A fine Queen Anne-style Lutyens mansion with gardens inspired by Gertrude Jekyll, in a gem of a medieval town, this Guide newcomer is close to Royal St George\u2019s Golf Club (host to the US Open in 2020), and handy for Deal\u2019s Royal Cinque Ports course. ","summary_1":"Built by Clough Williams Ellis for Hollywood actress and gossip-monger Hedda Hopper, this lovely hotel stands between the Strait of Dover and Littlestone golf course, a gem, with challenging Rye coursedown the road. Hopper dreamed of creating an English Le Touquet but this is so much more romantic.","summary_2":"There\u2019s Michelin-starred cooking at this 18th-century coaching inn turned restaurant-with-rooms. Home-baked croissants set guests up for a round at 125-year-old Hunstanton golf course, amid the dunes and link grasses, overlooking The Wash. ","summary_3":"In long-time family ownership, this seaside holiday hotel and spa offers golf breaks, tuition packages, buggy hire. Their 18-hole course is designed for beginners and more experienced golfers. Trevose Golf Club is nearby, and lovely St Enodoc a short drive away.","summary_4":"A historic, luxurious hotel with theatrical interiors, Prestonfield stands in parkland under Arthur\u2019s Seat, beside picturesque Duddingston course with a meandering burn running through. It\u2019s handy, too, for James Braid\u2019s Prestonfield course \u2013 and all just minutes from the shops and city bustle.","summary_5":"Golfers are spoilt for choice, with no fewer than 30 golf course, in driving distance of this 18th-century former sporting lodge. It\u2019s just a mile to Thornhill, set in heathland and parkland in the Nith Valley, and Royal Troon an hour to the north.","summary_6":"Most guests choose a room with a glorious sea view at this upmarket, family-run hotel in landscaped gardens above a sandy beach. However, golf fanatics may prefer a room overlooking La Moye golf course, with its hills, pot bunkers, gorse and ocean breezes. ","summary_7":"A warm welcome awaits at this antique-filled Georgian mansion in parkland on the edge of town. It is right by County Longford Golf Club, founded in 1894 and one of Ireland\u2019s oldest. A Guide inspector judged everything well above par.","summary_8":"You drive along the shores of Lough Swilly from this welcoming, family-run country house, to find Otway golf course, one of the oldest in Ireland, founded in 1893, bordered by sand coves, with spectacular views across the lough to the Inishowen hills. ","summary_9":"Just above the historic castle, this restaurant-with-rooms is run with a personal touch by the chef\/proprietor and his wife. Guests receive a discount on green fees as world-renowned Royal St David\u2019s Golf Club, host to the Ryder Cup in 2010, and there are 18 courses within an hour\u2019s drive. ","total":25,"notpage":"false","return_count":false}