HACIENDA RIQUELME GOLF RESORT

📍 Location

Hacienda Riquelme Golf Resort is a well-established golf resort community located in Sucina, Murcia, Spain, approximately 20 minutes from Murcia city and the Mediterranean coast.

The resort is set within peaceful countryside surroundings, offering open landscapes, mountain views, and a tranquil atmosphere while remaining easily accessible from major transport routes and airports.

 Golf Course

🏌️‍♂️ Key Course Features

18-hole championship golf course with a Par 72 layout.

Designed by Nicklaus Design (Jack Nicklaus Golf) as part of the Polaris World developments.

Course length:

• Approximately 6,356 m (white tees)

• 6,061 m (yellow)

• 5,560 m (blue)

• 4,763 m (red)

The course features wide fairways, strategically positioned bunkers, large undulating greens, and several lakes that come into play on multiple holes.

It is considered one of the more technical Nicklaus layouts in Murcia, rewarding precision and course management.

Practice facilities include a driving range, putting green, and chipping area.

Grass types are adapted to the Mediterranean climate, ensuring year-round playability.

🏆 Player Experience

Hacienda Riquelme is often praised for its challenging but fair layout. Golfers appreciate the large greens and strategic design, though wind conditions can add difficulty. It is popular among both residents and visiting players.

Resort & Community

Hacienda Riquelme is primarily a residential golf resort, known for its peaceful, secure environment and established international community.

🏠 Accommodation & Housing

The resort consists mainly of:

• Low-rise apartment buildings (3 floors)

• Spacious 2-bedroom apartments

• Large terraces with golf and lake views

The architecture reflects traditional Spanish hacienda style with white façades and landscaped communal gardens.

The resort is gated with 24-hour security, ideal for permanent living or holiday homes.

🍽 Dining & Amenities

On-site facilities include:

• Clubhouse restaurant & bar

• Supermarket

• Coffee shop

• Pro shop

• Seasonal terrace dining

Nearby Sucina village (5 minutes) offers additional restaurants, bars, banks, and local services.

🎾 Sports & Leisure

• 19 Communal swimming pools throughout the resort

• Outdoor gym areas

• Tennis and padel court
  

• Multi-sport courts

• Children’s play areas

• Walking and cycling routes within the gated perimeter

The peaceful setting makes it ideal for relaxed Mediterranean living.

Accessibility & Distances

✈️  Nearest Airports

• Murcia International Airport (Corvera) — ~20 minutes

• Alicante-Elche Airport — ~1 hour

📍 Nearby Cities & Attractions

• Murcia city centre — ~25 minutes

• Mediterranean beaches (Mar Menor / Santiago de la Ribera) — ~20 minutes

Environment & Surroundings

Surrounded by agricultural countryside and distant mountain views, the resort offers open skies and a calm rural atmosphere while remaining close to beaches and city amenities.

Reputation & Reviews

Hacienda Riquelme is well regarded among Murcia golf resorts for its mature landscaping and solid Nicklaus design. Residents appreciate its quiet character and value-for-money property market.

Summary — What Hacienda Riquelme Offers

✅ 18-hole Nicklaus Design championship course
✅ Secure gated residential community
✅ Spacious apartments with golf & lake views
✅ Multiple communal pools & leisure areas
✅ Strong value investment opportunity
✅ Convenient access to airport, beaches & Murcia city