GOLF COURSES
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All golf courses are located at a maximum distance of 40 minutes from the official Hotel Le Méridien. The dedicated shuttles will transport the players, on their way back and forth, to their competition golf course starting from the Official Hotel Le Méridien.
LE GOLF NATIONAL – L’ALBATROS
“L’Albatros” is a true jewel, recognized as one of the best championship courses in Europe and has received the acclaims of many pros and amateurs.
Home of the French Open since 1991, a milestone in the European calendar, the Albatros combines the traditional aspect of a links course with the modern characteristics of the target course.
Rolling greens, vast wavy fairways with countless bunkers are waiting for you, they demand a wide variety of shots and the use of all the clubs of the bag.
The spectacular 4 last holes surrounded by water make the Albatross one of the most beautiful golf courses in Europe where, in 2018, the final act of the Ryder Cup has won the European team.
LE GOLF NATIONAL – L’AIGLE
“L’Aigle” offers a good challenge and gives the sensation to golfers of being on a links style of golf course at the gates of Paris. Wavy fairways, large greens and well-drawn roughs – “L’Aigle” has many similarities to its big brother, “L’Albatros”. If you are visiting the Golf National, do not miss the opportunity to play this very popular course in the region. Whether as a warm-up before facing “L’Albatros”, or to reconcile with your game the next day ... The course is exceptionally well maintained and very popular with patrons of “Le Golf National”.
LE GOLF DE SAINT-CLOUD - PARCOURS VERT
Founded in 1913, the Golf de Saint-Cloud is a private members club with two 18-hole courses in the immediate vicinity of Paris. There is a magnificent view of The Eiffel Tower and greater Paris from hole n° 8 of the Green Course.
Designed by Harry Shapland Colt, the first real golf architect, the Green course has received 14 Open de France. This historic course is the home of the Junior French Open and the Esmond Cup. The Golf de Saint-Cloud features in the Rolex guide of the 1000 best courses in the world along with 21 other French golf courses.
LE GOLF DU RCF LA BOULIE - PARCOURS DE LA VALLEE
“La ValleĢe” was the first course built in the Paris region in 1901.
The winding and hilly course hosted the first Open de France in 1906, won by the club’s pro, Arnaud Massy. It was designed by Scotsman Willie Park Jr, winner of two British Opens, who became one of the most famous architects of the early twentieth century. The course has hosted 19 Open de France, a World Cup in 1963, as well as many prestigious tournaments such as the Perrier Open (1988 and 1991).
The course of La Boulie has witnessed a number of golfing legends evolve like Arnaud Massy, Byron Nelson, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Severiano Ballesteros, Fred Couples and Tiger Woods at the Amateur World Championships in 1994.
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