Best Places To Stay In Mallorca - A Complete Island Guide

BAY OF PALMA

You’ll get glimpses of the sparkling Bay of Palma from the labyrinth of lanes in the Old Town. Along its shores, the coastline shines with flashy yachts and fabulous beach resorts.

Hire a bike or stroll along the Paseo Maritimo for a full exploration. No matter where you choose to stay in the area, you’ll find everything you need for couples, families, groups of friends or solo travellers.

CALA MAJOR

One of the island’s oldest holiday resorts, Cala Major is a family favourite that’s in the perfect spot for quick history trips into the city. However, with beach clubs, bars and shops aplenty, you only need to walk a few steps off the sand to find what you need.

Along with endless hours of fun in the sun and sea, Cala Major hosts the summer holiday home of the Spanish royal family, Marivent Palace, and the Joan Miro Museum.

Best Places to Stay in Cala Major:– Nixe Palace for outstanding sea views and modern amenities.– Eurostars Marivent for family rooms and friendly service.– This bright 1 bedroom apartment with large terrace.– This 2 bedroom bungalow with pool, and stunning view.

SES ILLETES

This sophisticated resort allows you to splurge on the finer things in life. Along with incredibly clear blue water, the main beach of Playa de Illetes features high-end restaurants for delectable dining with a view.

Splash in the shallow waters of Cala Xinxell and sip cocktails from a bar at Cala Comtessa. Ses Illetes is a romantic choice for honeymoons and it’s perfect if you’d like to spoil yourself with a little luxury.

Best Places to Stay in Ses Illetes:– Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá for an adults-only stay with direct beach access and several pool areas.– Roc Illetas for an affordable stay with a sea view terrace (family rooms available).– This 5 bedroom house with pool and spacious interior.– This beautiful 2 bedroom apartment with views and pool access is a great choice.