Esplendor Resort At Rio Rico

1069 Camino Caralampi

Rio Rico, AZ US

Rating: 3 Star.

Esplendor Resort speaks of the history and cultures of Southern Arizona with accents of the Native American, Spanish, Mexican and the historic Old West. Set among rolling mountains and overlooking the lush green Santa Cruz River Valley, Esplendor Resort is a one-of-a-kind destination in the Sonoran Desert. Guests discover a special retreat to treat mind, body and soul to unsurpassed resort services, fine dining, world-class golf on the Robert Trent Jones, Sr. championship course, horseback riding through the Santa Cruz River Valley, tennis or simply basking poolside in the Arizona sun. Esplendor is uncomplicated, unpretentious and unforgettable.

Room Information

Accommodations

179 guestrooms including 17 suites, each newly renovated, with rich and stunning hand-chosen regional fabrics, textures and art, private patio or balcony with panoramic views of the mountains and valleys and in-room amenities including high-speed wireless Internet access, mini-refrigerator, in-room movies, coffeemakers with gourmet coffee and tea, iron and ironing board, daily newspaper and laundry and dry cleaning services.

Directions

TUS-Tucson Intl Airport: S

From Tucson Intl Airport/TUS - Take S. Tucson Blvd approx 1/2 mile to Valencia Blvd. Turn left on Valencia and at the interchange of Valencia and Hwy 19, take Hwy 19 South towardsNogales. Exit number 17, Rio Rico Drive and at the top of the exit turn right. 1/2 block down turn left on Camino Caralampi and the resort will be a on the right. Car rental and shuttle services available. Please call the hotel to make advanced reservations for the Resort shuttle.

Restaurants

Dining

Diners enjoy tantalizing continental fare served against a backdrop of the Santa Cruz Valley and Mountains or under the sparkling stars, while tasting a filet of Kobe Beef or savouring the delight of the sea at Siete Mares. Sundays are special with a delicious brunch featuring made-to-order omelettes and smoked Atlantic salmon prepared by Chef Edgar. Guests revisit the Old West in the saloon and can sample unique appetizers or relax with a fresh mango margarita on the terrace while the sun sets behind the mountains.

Recreation

Leisure

Large heated pool and Jacuzzi in a courtyard landscaped with flora specifically designed to attract local birds and butterflies. Massage therapy, fitness centre, nearby shopping and specialty programs such as themed events, group parties, banquets, family and special functions, educational and team-building programs, corporate/executive events and company conventions.

Meeting Facilities

Meeting/Conference Facilities

Experts in leisure, business and incentive group programs, Esplendor can accommodate small groups to full-scale meetings. The resort offers a variety of specialty programs, such as: themed events, group parties, banquets, family and special functions, educational and team building programs, corporate/executive events and company conventions.