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About Fornalutx
Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in Mallorca, Fornalutx is a picturesque community of pale sandstone buildings framed by the Sierra de Tramuntana. Nestled in the Valley of Sóller and just a short drive from the coast, it’s a lovely base for outdoorsy types as well as those simply eager to bask in the sunshine and savour long, lazy lunches, away from the crowds that flock to the island's coast. Whether you’re an active hiker or plan to kick back by the pool, you need look no further than the intimate hotels on our list of the best places to stay in Fornalutx.
Amble through the village’s winding streets to admire green-shuttered homes bedecked with flower-filled window boxes, step into the imposing church on the main square, and marvel at heritage buildings in the sunshine. Beyond the town lies a network of hiking and mountain biking trails in the craggy Sierra de Tramuntana.
Walk part of the Dry Stone Route, an eight-part trail stretching from Andratx to Pollença, challenge yourself to scale the 1,445-metre Puig Major, or head up to the glittering Gorg Blau and Cúber reservoirs. For beach days, the Port de Sóller is a fantastic choice. With spectacular views in all directions, the best places to stay in Fornalutx are brilliant for eager adventurers hoping to discover Mallorca’s mountainous interior.
The Best Places to Stay in Fornalutx
For Intimate Charm
- Petit Hotel is a former convent-turned-boutique property with just eight guestrooms, each with whitewashed walls, exposed beams, patterned textiles and modern art pieces. Pick this place for the laid-back traditional Mallorcan feel, as well as the verdant garden with refreshing swimming pool. Very relaxed and romantic.
- Can Verdera is a beautiful farmhouse with 11 charming rooms and suites, largely decorated in white and offering magical views of the hills. An adults-only charmer, the hotel has a lovely garden and swimming pool, and offers fantastic tasting menus twice a week. Moments from the heart of town.
FOR AN APARTMENT OR HOLIDAY VILLA
- If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.
Travel Information
- Fly to Palma de Mallorca Airport, 40 minutes by car or slightly longer by bus from Fornalutx. Most hotels will be happy to arrange an airport pick up in advance.
- Mallorca is wonderful to explore independently! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car.
- Expect hot, sunny summers, with temperatures averaging between 22°C - 28°C from June to August, which is also peak season. Travel in late April or May for a more tranquil experience, with cooler climes and great hotel deals. September can also be lovely, but prepare for more frequent showers.
Still not sure?
- Explore our list of all the best places to stay in Sóller.
- Alternatively, expand your search to see our pick of the best places to stay in Mallorca.
- Or contact one of our friendly Gurus for advice.
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Best Hotels in Fornalutx
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Can Verdera Fornalutx 11 rooms from £139
Country Escape - Converted village houses featuring designer furniture and large pieces of contemporary art, a very chic rural escapeHideaway - A secluded and beautiful spot that you won't need to leave!Great walks - Ideally placed for walking in the Sierra de TramuntanaViews - Wonderful views over the Soller ValleyRecommended by - I EscapeThe charming hotel sits within Spain’s twice-awarded ‘most beautiful valley’ above the popular town of Söller. A courtyard leads to a magical tiered garden with a pool and outdoor bar. A wonderful peaceful place to stay for couples. Totally romantic. See More
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Petit Hotel Fornalutx 8 rooms from £172
Country Escape - Set in a renownedly beautiful village, Fornalutx, this hotel offers specatcular views and seclusionValue chicViews - Breathtaking views over the surrounding countrysideGreat walks - Situated in the heart of the Sierra de TramuntanaRecommended by - SawdaysA traditional chic hotel in a picturesque mountain village with stunning valley views. Spacious rooms and suites are romantic with white washed walls, wooden beams, and big comfy beds. Gorgeous gardens and infinity pool, excellent food, and excellent value. Romantic, relaxing, family friendly too. See More