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Discover the old west and the spirit of Old Mexico plus championship golf M any of us Phoenicians and Zonies have known this splendid resort in the
past as Rio Rico Golf Resort and Country
Club. A few years ago it changed
ownership, made major renovations and
was renamed the Esplendor Resort at Rio
Rico. Now is the time for you to become
acquainted with their new name and the
many improvements to the resort as well
as their famed golf course. Its the perfect
informal and comfortable getaway for
golf groups, family, weddings and business
conferences. Only 40 minutes south of Tucson and 21/2
hours from Phoenix, discover simplicity,
beauty and understand elegance in a
place enshrouded in centuries of history
and forged by the soul of the Old West
and spirit of Old Mexico. This is a place
to escape to with acclaimed cuisine,
championship golf and memorable vistas.
This is the Esplendor Resort and Rio Rico
Country Club. Golf on the world-class original Robert
Trent Jones Sr. designed golf course
offering 18 magnificent holes beneath the
shadows of the San Cayetano Mountains,
amidst the beauty of the high Sonoran
Desert. A course secluded from the hustle
and bustle for the golf purist and offering a
true challenge. Consistently rated one of
Arizonas top public courses, the Mesquite
lines fairways play host to the PGA Tour
Qualifying School. The course offers a well appointed golf
shop, restaurant and bar, patio dining,
driving range, and chipping and putting
areas. Golf Packages are offered at $198
which includes a room for two, unlimited
golf for two and $40 credit in any dining
outlet at the resort and country club. Starting May 1, 07-$39 includes unlimited
golf after 12:30pm and a Prime Rib Dinner.
Current green fees are very affordable so
check out their rates at www.golfnow.com
for the best ones available. Set among rolling mountains, overlooking
the lush green Santa Cruz River Valley
and amid centuries of history the Esplendor Resort at Rio Rico is one-of-a-
kind destination in southern Arizona and
minutes away from the Mexican border
town of Nogales offering wonderful
shopping amongst our friendly neighbors
who are always eager to welcome us to
explore their culture and dining. At 400 feet in elevation with cooler summer
temperatures, Esplendor is classic old world
charm in the heart of Old Arizona. The
resort offers each guest the experience of
an elegant Spanish inspired hacienda and
opportunity to discover centuries of local
history and folklore. Explore awe inspiring
Spanish missions, and renowned Tubac
artist colony, and world class birding
sanctuaries. Bask in the warm sun poolside
or escape to the sauna or jacuzzi. Explore
lush gardens, the nature trail or mediative
vistas of the Santa Cruz Valley. Or, enjoy a
good game of tennis on one of their four
tennis courts. With 179 comfortable guest rooms, all with
private balconies with views of interior
courtyards or the valley below, Esplendor
also features 13 suites and 5 specialty
suites. This is a resort that offers charm
with comfort weather you are on a golf
or family outing. They offer something for
everyone in a relaxing, totally secluded
atmosphere. Horseback riding through the Santa Cruz
River Valley along with their Mesquite
Gulch - featuring campfire cookouts, a
saloon, stage with gallows corral take you
back in history to the Old West. Or, taste
the flavors and cooking traditions of Old
Mexico. The Noble Dining Room features
award-winning seafood and acclaimed
steakes with commanding view of the
valley and mountains beyond. Sip on
sweet blue Agave tequila in the rustic
Saloon with an outstanding room length
bar and plenty of tables for dining if you
prefer. For warm Arizona evenings, sample
shrimp ceviche accompanied with a fresh
mango margarita on the veranda while
the sun sets against the rolling mountains. The resort helps you celebrate with
distinction for any special event. From the elegant Sonoran Ballroom to spectacular
outdoor event space, Esplendor offers
over 56,000 sq. ft. of combined outdoor
and indoor event space. It has all the
amenities you would expect such as high
speed internet access, state of the art
audio/visual equipment, flexible meeting
space capabilities, and an attentive staff
that will attend to every detail of your
meeting or event. For reservations call toll free 800.288.4746,
520.281.1901 or visit reservations@esplendo-
resort.com. For more information on the
resort visit www.esplendor-resort.com. Esplendor Resort at Rio Rico is owned and
operated by Heritage Hotels and Resorts,
a collection of award-winning hotels
distinct in style, each a gem in their own
setting. Drawing from the unique blend
of the southwest and Western regions
Native American, Mexican, Spanish, and
American Western cultural and historical
influences each hotel embodies the spirit
of the west. Visit www.hhandr.com for
more information on Heritage Hotels and
Resorts properties. Heritage Hotels and
Resorts is a member of Sterling Hotels, part
of the Preferred Hotel Group, a growing
international group of the most sought-
after privately owned and operated hotels
in 17 countries. Arizona Golfer May 2007 E splEndor r Esort at r io r ico

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