There is a certain breed of tennis player who cannot be stopped by the weather, and the debate over winter tennis in Florida vs. summer tennis in New England resorts is one they live rather than argue.
From the prominent Coachella Valley to the breezy coastlines of San Diego and Santa Barbara, this guide covers seven standout properties that have made California one of the most celebrated tennis destinations in the world.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort has been serving unforgettable match moments from the time its first guests stepped onto the tennis courts in 1976. Fifty years later, that legacy continues to rally. In late 2025, the acclaimed Roy Barth Tennis Center added two new padel courts to its award-winning lineup.
There is a certain breed of tennis player who cannot be stopped by the weather, and the debate over winter tennis in Florida vs. summer tennis in New England resorts is one they live rather than argue.
From the prominent Coachella Valley to the breezy coastlines of San Diego and Santa Barbara, this guide covers seven standout properties that have made California one of the most celebrated tennis destinations in the world.
This guide covers six padel resorts in Italy, from a family-friendly all-inclusive village on the Calabrian coast to a five-star lakeside retreat in Veneto.Â
The TRO team has not visited this resort yet; the information provided combines our research and information taken from the resort’s website. We recommend you contact the resort before visiting to ensure its accuracy.
The Melia Puerto Vallarta in Marina Vallarta, Mexico offers tennis facilities including two lighted courts. Guests can enjoy a range of tennis programs and access to tennis equipment.
Off Court
The resort provides various recreational activities and amenities such as restaurants, bars, pools, and a spa, making it a comprehensive destination for both relaxation and sports enthusiasts​. This all-inclusive beachfront hotel in Marina Vallarta is 5 minutes from Puerto Vallarta airport and 10 minutes from the Convention Centre. The hotel features ecological gardens and is 15 minutes from the historic city center. The Kids&Co service is available for families. Dining options include Mexican, Italian, and international cuisine. Daily activities are offered, and the YHI Wellness Centre provides a relaxing experience with gardens and water features.
Accommodations
Rooms offer views of the gardens or Bay of Banderas.
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