Club La Santa

Nestled along Lanzarote’s rocky northwest coast, Club La Santa sprawls across 75,000 m² under near-permanent sunshine, making it a prime high-performance training base at sea level with year-round warmth. Renowned as Europe’s largest sports resort, it attracts elite athletes, Olympic hopefuls, triathletes and teams alike, though it welcomes every fitness level with over 80 included sports and 500 weekly activities.

Accommodation options range from renovated apartments in the original complex to sleek new lagoon-side suites, many with kitchenettes and balconies. Rooms feature premium bedding and free Wi‑Fi, and with self-catering options and an on-site supermarket, teams can tailor nutrition timing to training sessions. Meal variety includes Spanish and international buffet spreads across four restaurants, complemented by poolside bars and cafes.

Sporting infrastructure is staggering and meticulously designed. There’s a full athletics stadium with 400 m and 450 m tracks, long and high jump zones, shot put and javelin sectors. Aquatic athletes can choose among three outdoor 50 m pools plus a heated leisure pool with diving facilities, while open-water training takes place safely in the sheltered saltwater lagoon, ideal for windsurfing, SUP or swim sets. Racket players can book padel, tennis (DecoTurf standard), squash, badminton and even pickleball courts. CrossFit zones, TRX stations, bouldering walls, 5-a-side artificial turf football pitch, beach volleyball/tennis, basketball courts and multiple outdoor functional training areas ensure targeted or cross-training is always available.

Cycling enthusiasts benefit from on-site bike centre offering Cannondale road and mountain, e-bikes, repairs and guided rides. Performance analysis is science-backed, with a Sports Performance Studio offering swim, run and bike video assessment and TrackMan golf simulators. Recovery gets equal attention: spa includes sauna, steam rooms, sports and deep‑tissue massages, osteopathy and a 12 °C recovery plunge pool.

Nutrition and health support complement physical training. NutriBalance provides personalised coaching and group talks led by certified nutritionist Emma Gibbins, utilising InBody 970 body composition analysis. A private medical centre staffed by sports therapists is available on-site.

Team-focused conveniences include meeting rooms, laundry service, gear storage, child-friendly activity clubs and flexible check-out for training schedules . Environmentally, the resort participates in the Biosphere programme and powers pools via solar- and geothermal-based systems.

Club La Santa delivers an athlete-centric “All Sports Inclusive” experience with transparent pricing and no commission through SportsFriendlyHotels. Elevate your team’s training and recovery in Lanzarote’s top-rated sports resort—book your retreat today.