Just 20 minutes’ drive south-east of Palma de Mallorca, Llucmajor sits in the shadow of the hills of Randa. A bustling town with a long history, it’s a wonderful destination for those seeking a classic Mallorcan combination of spectacular culture, cuisine and natural landscapes. Many of the best places to stay in Llucmajor are tranquil restored farm buildings or manor houses, often with old and intriguing pasts of their own.

If you choose to base yourself in town, you’ll find heritage attractions aplenty at your fingertips. Admire the Placeta del Sabater, the churches of Sant Miquel and Sant Bonaventura, and the striking façades of 20th-century buildings such as the Ca Ses Xilenes. The town is especially busy on Wednesdays and Fridays, when vendors ply their wares at the market.

A number of superb hiking and cycling routes begin in Llucmajor, looping through pine forests, scenic foothills and ancient villages — some lead you towards the island’s craggy coastline. For sun-drenched beach days, look to Cala Blava, secluded Cala Pi or rocky Caló Sant Antoni. Speak to the teams at the best places to stay in Llucmajor about their top recommendations for sailing, kayaking and windsurfing — or for lively beach clubs and mouth-watering seafood eateries.

The Best Places to Stay in Llucmajor

For Laid-Back Charm

• Bennoc Petit Hotel dates back to the 12th Century and retains charming original features, although its interiors have been carefully modernised to create attractive, airy spaces with easy access to mature gardens, an outdoor pool, a wellness centre and restaurant specialising in organic cuisine. Boutique chic for couples, friends or families.

For Luxury

• Son Julia is another beautifully restored mansion with 25 elegant guest rooms, many of which have gorgeous sun terraces. Surrounded by 300-year-old gardens and vineyards, this is a blissful luxury escape for romantics and wellness enthusiasts. Feast at the gourmet restaurant, sink into two swimming pools and enjoy the Turkish steam bath and hot tub. Fabulous.

FOR AN APARTMENT OR VILLA

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Travel information

• Fly to Palma de Mallorca Airport, and travel 20km by car or bus to Llucmajor. Most hotels will be happy to arrange an airport pick up in advance.
• Mallorca is wonderful to explore by road! 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. Winters are mild, but the autumn months tend to be very rainy. If you're keen to avoid the peak season crowds on beach outings, travel in late April or May when you can expect cooler climes and great hotel deals.

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