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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection is a Portugal-based, international brand of hotels and resorts in Portugal and Brazil. What was formerly known as Dom Pedro Hotels Group, is now Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection, The Algarve’s premier golf brand, following the purchase of five golf courses in Vilamoura in 2016.
As of 2017, the Dom Pedro Group has a series of Hotels in Portugal and Brazil.


In 2017 Dom Pedro Group re-branded themselves as Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection following the purchase of the Victoria Golf Course, The Old Course Golf Club, Millenium Golf Course, Pinhal Golf Course and Laguna Golf Course<ref>Cordeiro, R. [http://www.golftattoo.com/pt/19/adeus-oceanico-ola-dom-pedro-golf-collection "Adeus Oceânico, olá Dom Pedro Golf Collection"], ''Golf Tattoo'', 29 June 2017, Retrieved on 14 July 2017,</ref><ref>Korving, J. [https://www.leadingcourses.com/blog/oceanico-golf-now-dom-pedro-golf/ "Dom Pedro Golf acquires 5 of Oceânico's Courses"], 21 June 2017. Retrieved on July 14, 2017</ref> in Vilamoura, Algarve<ref>Almeida, R. [http://www.revistafacil.net/2017/03/dom-pedro-hotels-participa-da-btl-e.html "Dom Pedro Hotels participa da BTL e expande negócios para o golfe"], ''Revista Facil'', March 2017, Retrieved July 14, 2017</ref><ref>[http://www.ambitur.pt/dom-pedro-adquire-cinco-campos-de-golfe-no-algarve/ "Dom Pedro Hotels Aposta no Golfe e no Rebranding das Unidades"], ''Ambitur'', Retrieved on 14 July 2017</ref>
In 2017 Dom Pedro Group re-branded themselves as Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection following the purchase of the Victoria Golf Course, The Old Course Golf Club, Millenium Golf Course, Pinhal Golf Course and Laguna Golf Course<ref>Cordeiro, R. [http://www.golftattoo.com/pt/19/adeus-oceanico-ola-dom-pedro-golf-collection "Adeus Oceânico, olá Dom Pedro Golf Collection"], ''Golf Tattoo'', 29 June 2017, Retrieved on 14 July 2017,</ref><ref>Korving, J. [https://www.leadingcourses.com/blog/oceanico-golf-now-dom-pedro-golf/ "Dom Pedro Golf acquires 5 of Oceânico's Courses"], 21 June 2017. Retrieved on July 14, 2017</ref> in Vilamoura, Algarve<ref>Almeida, R. [http://www.revistafacil.net/2017/03/dom-pedro-hotels-participa-da-btl-e.html "Dom Pedro Hotels participa da BTL e expande negócios para o golfe"], ''Revista Facil'', March 2017, Retrieved July 14, 2017</ref><ref>[http://www.ambitur.pt/dom-pedro-adquire-cinco-campos-de-golfe-no-algarve/ "Dom Pedro Hotels Aposta no Golfe e no Rebranding das Unidades"], ''Ambitur'', Retrieved on 14 July 2017</ref>

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Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection
Company typeInternational group
IndustryHospitality and Golf
Founded1968; 56 years ago (1968)
FounderStefano Saviotti
HeadquartersLisbon, Portugal
Number of locations
Portugal & Brazil
Area served
Global
Websitewww.dompedro.com

Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection is a Portugal-based, international brand of hotels and resorts in Portugal and Brazil. What was formerly known as Dom Pedro Hotels Group, is now Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection, following the purchase of the five golf courses[1] in VilamouraAlgarve, Portugal.

Overview

Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection is a Portugal-based, international brand of hotels and resorts in Portugal and Brazil. What was formerly known as Dom Pedro Hotels Group, is now Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection, The Algarve’s premier golf brand, following the purchase of five golf courses in Vilamoura in 2016.

In 2017 Dom Pedro Group re-branded themselves as Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection following the purchase of the Victoria Golf Course, The Old Course Golf Club, Millenium Golf Course, Pinhal Golf Course and Laguna Golf Course[2][3] in Vilamoura, Algarve[4][5]

History

Stefano Saviotti, who opened the Dom Pedro Madeira (formerly Dom Pedro Baía) in 1973, then assuming control of the group in 1973 and making their first investments in Algarve tourism, with the opening of Dom Pedro Vilamoura (formerly Dom Pedro Golf) in 1976.[6]

Golf courses

The Pinhal Golf Course

A purchase by Dom Pedro Hotels & Golf Collection has led to the ownership of 5 golf courses in Vilamoura as of 2016:

  • Victoria Golf Course, an 18 holes, Par 72 golf course designed by Golf Legend Arnold Palmer in 2004, covering over 90 hectares, is one of the most complete golf complexes in Europe. Victoria Golf Course was the host venue of the World Cup Golf Championship in 2005, as well as being the host venue for Portugal Masters Golf Tournament since 2007.
  • Pinhal Golf Course, originally founded in 1976 and renewed in 1985, it was designed by both Frank Pennink and Robert Trent Jones Sr. and possesses a par of 72.
  • The Old Course Golf Club, presents an 18 holes, Par 73 golf course designed by Frank Pennink. It is popularized as "The Great Dame" of the Algarve, The Old Course is a historical and internationally recognized course for Golf.
  • Millennium Golf Course, founded in the year 2000, is one of the most visited golf courses in Europe, and offers a 27-hole complex.
  • Laguna Golf Course designed by golf course architect Joseph Lee and originally founded in 1990, it offers an 18-hole course, multiple playing conditions and a clubhouse.[7]

Awards

  • 2017 Brazil's Leading Resort Nomination by World Travel Awards [8]
  • 2017 Brazil's Best Golf Hotel Nomination by World Golf Awards[9]
  • 2017 Brazil's Best Golf Course Nomination for the 18 hole complex, Aquiraz Golf Course by World Golf Awards[10]
  • 2017 South America's Leading Beach Resort Nomination by World Travel Awards[8]
  • 2017 South America's Leading Resort Nomination by World Travel Awards[8]
  • 2016 Portugal's Best Corporate Hotel by Publituris Portugal Travel Awards[11]
  • 2016 Bronze CAIO® Jacaré Award for Dom Pedro Laguna by World Travel Awards[12]
  • 2016 South America's Leading Beach Resort by World Travel Awards[13]
  • 2016 Brazil's Leading Golf Resort by World Travel Awards[8]
  • 2016 Effort and Gratitude Recognition Certificate for Dom Pedro Lisboa by Portuguese Para-Olympic Committee[citation needed]
  • 2015 Brazil's Leading Resort by World Travel Awards[14]
  • 2015 Brazil's Leading Golf Resort by World Travel Awards[8]
  • 2015 South America's Leading Beach Resort by World Travel Awards[15]
  • 2014 Jet2Holiday Quality Award by Publituris Portugal Travel Awards[16]

References

  1. ^ Afonso, P. "Dom Pedro Investe mais de 55m€ em Portugal", Publituris, 16 March 2017. Retrieved on 14 July 2017
  2. ^ Cordeiro, R. "Adeus Oceânico, olá Dom Pedro Golf Collection", Golf Tattoo, 29 June 2017, Retrieved on 14 July 2017,
  3. ^ Korving, J. "Dom Pedro Golf acquires 5 of Oceânico's Courses", 21 June 2017. Retrieved on July 14, 2017
  4. ^ Almeida, R. "Dom Pedro Hotels participa da BTL e expande negócios para o golfe", Revista Facil, March 2017, Retrieved July 14, 2017
  5. ^ "Dom Pedro Hotels Aposta no Golfe e no Rebranding das Unidades", Ambitur, Retrieved on 14 July 2017
  6. ^ Carlos D.S. "Nasceu na Madeira e já foi a Casa Branca em Lisboa" Archived 2017-08-10 at the Wayback Machine, Diário de Notícias, 8 Setembro 2011. Retrieved on 18 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Digital Brochure" Archived 2015-03-22 at the Wayback Machine, Dom Pedro Website, Retrieved on 20 July 2017
  8. ^ a b c d e "Dom Pedro Laguna, Beach Villas & Golf Resort on World Travel Awards". Worldtravelawards.com. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  9. ^ "World Golf Awards: Brazil's Best Golf Hotel 2017". World Golf Awards. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  10. ^ "World Golf Awards: Brazil Nominees". World Golf Awards. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  11. ^ "E os vencedores são..." Publituris.pt. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  12. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2017-07-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. ^ "South America's Leading Beach Resort 2016". Worldtravelawards.com. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Brazil's Leading Resort 2015". Worldtravelawards.com. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  15. ^ "South America's Leading Beach Resort 2015". Worldtravelawards.com. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  16. ^ "Hotéis Dom Pedro recebem prémio 'Quality Award'". Publituris.pt. Retrieved 24 January 2018.