The 12 Best Beach Hotels on Mallorca

There are so many reasons to visit Mallorca, but for a lot of people the island’s beautiful beaches and postcard-perfect varied coastline appear at the top of their list. So putting together our Guru’s list of the 12 best beach hotels on Mallorca has been a pleasure as well as a challenge.

There are so many different kinds of beach, tiny white coves, pebbly stretches, wide scimitars of golden sand. There are beaches perfect for kite-surfing, stretches of coast much loved by divers and snorkelers, party beaches and those on which perfect turquoise seas lap with a relaxing regularity. So our list of the best beach hotels in Mallorca is broken up into types of beach and types of break.

The 12 Best Beach Hotels on Mallorca

The Best Beachside Hotels on Mallorca

  • The Font Santa is a beautiful five star hotel within striking distance of Mallorca’s best beach. This converted sandstone house now has 25 chic, modern, all-white rooms and suites, a fantastic restaurant, picturesque grounds and pool and an extensive spa menu
  • The Hospes Maricel is right on the shore of the Mediterranean, just up the coast from Palma de Mallorca. Elegant and luxurious, there are 44 rooms, wonderful sun-and-sea terraces, and a fantastic infinity pool. Romantic and relatively secluded.

The Most Romantic Beach Hotels on Mallorca

  • Can Simoneta in Canyamel is a peaceful clifftop hotel with a romantic terrace restaurant and direct access to the ocean via a flight of steep steps cut directly into the cliffs. There are just 13 rooms, but lots of facilities.
  • Capdepera’s Predi Son Jaumell is a beautifully converted farmhouse now offering 24 pale, chic rooms with stunning views. There’s also an excellent restaurant and you’re just a short walk from the hotel’s private cove. Relaxing, romantic and very stylish.
  • La Moraleja in Port de Pollença is a chic boutique hotel close to the beach and in view of the mountains. There are 22 elegant rooms, showcasing interesting art, and great views from the balconies and large terraces. There’s a choice of informal or formal dining and a poolside bar, library and a collection of vintage cars living on site.

The Best Hip and Happening Beach Hotels on Mallorca

Portixol

  • Portixol is a popular harbour side hotel with a lively restaurant and bar, a lovely pool and exceptional sea views. The 25 rooms have a chic, nautical feel and there’s an excellent spa. You’re also close to the action if you’re here for the nightlife.

The Best Value Beach Hotels on Mallorca

Hotel Feliz

  • The Hotel Feliz is a cute, contemporary hotel overlooking the harbour in Palma de Mallorca. There are 44 rooms and suites with all the mod. cons. and private balconies. There’s a rooftop lounge serving great Mediterranean food and the room rate starts from €119 per night (low season).

The Best Beach Hotels on Mallorca for Families

  • Cases de son Barbassa is a rustic, chic farmhouse in Capdepera with 20 simple, yet stylish rooms with bare stone walls, wooden beams and hot tubs. There’s also a gorgeous pool and gardens and a great restaurant.
  • The Hotel Esplendido in Sóller has 74 rooms and suites with a contemporary feel, plus an extensive spa menu, a pool, sea-facing terraces, gardens and a private beach. Plus activities for the kids.
  • The Can Moragues is a great value option in old town Artà. Converted from a Mallorcan manor house there are four traditional rooms with stone walls, exposed beams, and private garden patios to breakfast on.

The Best Beach Hotels in Palma de Mallorca

Hotel Cort

  • The small but romantically formed Boutique Hotel Calatrava is a sleek, six room hotel right on the beach front in central Palma. The decor is sophisticated in pastels, and there’s a lovely little cafe/ bistro with views over Palma Bay and the ocean.
  • The Hotel Cort is a new, 14 room hotel with an amazing rooftop swimming pool and bar. You’re not right on the coast, but you’re in the heart of things, close to restaurants, bars and shops, as well as being very close to the beach.

Still not sure which of our Guru’s recommendations for the 12 best beach hotels on Mallorca might be perfect for you?

The 12 Best Beach Hotels on Mallorca

The 12 Best Beach Hotels on Mallorca

Portixol
Portixol

Palma de Mallorca

Swedish owned popular harbour-side hotel with seaviews and a lovely pool - lively bar and restaurant. Chic, bright rooms with a nautical feel. Well placed for enjoying Palma's nightlife and sights but equally tempting to just stay and use the spa.

  • City Style - A seafront property with luxury spa, a lively bar and easy access of the cities sights and nightlife.
  • Foodies - Boasting one of Mallorca's most popular restaurants- specialising in seafood and cocktails.
  • Swimming Pool - Lovely Outdoor Pool
  • Lively
from AU$477 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hospes Maricel
Hospes Maricel

Mallorca

A sizeably grand 5 star hotel with bright, contemporary rooms situated on the seafront outside Palma. Great old school service and wonderful views - for couples and families with older children. Awarded ‘the best breakfast in the world’ at the II Summit of Madrid Fusión

  • Restaurant - The Senzone Restaurant hosts the best Chefs of Japanese gastronomy in Spain.
  • Sit-out Terrace - A spectacular terrace that juts out into the sea.
  • Sea Views - A romantic backdrop to any occasion.
  • Spa - Set in the caves by the waves.
from AU$356 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Can Simoneta
Can Simoneta

Canyamel

Can Simoneta offers unique tranquility from its cliff top perch. Carved steps down to the sea, magnificent views of the coastline, dinner on the restaurant terrace under the stars. A romantic destination.

  • Beach nearby - Direct access to the sea over a winding stair directly to the water-basin and private access to the public beach of Canyamel.
  • Outstanding location - A rural setting but minutes from towns and with direct access to the beaches.
  • Views - The hotel restaurant has views over the bay of Canyamel.
  • Watersports - Water skiing, fishing, diving, motorboats, paddle boats.
from AU$453 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Predi Son Jaumell
Predi Son Jaumell

Capdepera (Carretera Cala Mesquida, Km 1)

A seamless, chic traditional farmhouse with beautiful rooms, stunning views, excellent food, and a short walk from its private cove. Enormous all white suites have attractive works of art and four poster beds. Equally lovely living areas, pool and lounge area. Romantic, relaxing, and very stylish.

  • Foodies - The Michelin starred restaurant is the real jewel in the crown with a fabulous five-course tasting menu
  • Country Escape - A beautiful and tranquil country house which stands out for its very chic contemporary interiors
  • Weddings - There's a fully restored chapel for wedding services
  • Beach nearby - A private path leads to the cove of Cala Agulla
from AU$309 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Fontsanta
Fontsanta

Campos (Colonia de San Jordi Km 8,2)

A beautiful Five Star hotel in the countryside within striking distance of Mallorca's best beach. A sunny sandstone house with contemporary chic all white rooms and suites. Fantastic restaurant, picturesque grounds and pools, and extensive spa. A definite spot for romantics and food lovers.

  • Spa breaks - The natural thermal spa feeds the individual bath rooms, an indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a Turkish bath and a vaporium
  • Beach Life - Located near Es Trenc which is Mallorca's most famous and beautiful beach
  • Foodies - A fabulous restaurant serves innovative Spanish cuisine
  • Spa - Thermal spa offering the only natural thermal waters in the Balearics
from AU$380 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Cases de son Barbassa
Cases de son Barbassa

Capdepera

A rustic chic farmhouse with wonderful countryside views close to the beach. Simple yet stylish rooms with large beds, bare stone walls, wooden beams and hot tub baths. Gorgeous pool, restaurant, and garden. Good for couples, groups & families wanting easy access to both beach and mountains.

  • Views - On a clear day you can see as far as Menorca
  • Restaurant - Mediterranean cuisine featuring ingredients either sourced from the garden or local markets
  • Sights nearby - A couple of kms from mediaeval Capdepera
  • Sailing
from AU$411 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Calatrava
Hotel Calatrava

Palma de Mallorca

A sleek and stylish hotel on the beachfront in a quiet part of central Palma de Mallorca. The minimalist bedrooms and suites are spacious and boast sumptuous beds. Lovely little cafe-bistro and roof terrace with views out to sea. A romantic spot, well located, family friendly too.

  • Local exploring - Set in the heart of the city close to famed historic sights of Palma such as the Cathedral and the Royal Palace of La Almudaina
  • City Style - An elegant 19th century building featuring contemporary interiors complete with chic modern art
  • Sights nearby - Located next to Palma's Parque del Mar and very close to the Cathedral
  • Restaurant - Gastro-gourmet bistro, where you can also buy many delicacies
from AU$265 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Esplendido
Hotel Esplendido

Port de Sóller

A stylishly retro hotel catering to both couples and families with kids. Attractive rooms and suites with vintage touches, plus two outdoor pools, spa facilities, sea-facing terraces, and excellent bistro dining.

  • Families - This is a popular hotel with families; there's numerous activities for children and the beach is just steps away
  • Active Holiday - With easy access to noth mountains and sea, this is a great base for an active holiday
  • Views
  • Private Hot Tub - The Esplendido suite comes with a private hot tub on its terrace
from AU$259 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Hotel Feliz
Hotel Feliz

Palma de Mallorca

A cute contemporary hotel overlooking the harbour. Modern, but in an understated way. Rooms and suite with sophisticated furnishings and private balconies. Good Mediterranean food, lovely roof top lounge area, and excellent value.

  • Active Holiday - Sailing, tennis and golf are all locally available for those wanting to keep active
  • Total relaxation - With a great restaurant and lovely pool on-site there's hardly a reason to leave!
  • Restaurant - Featuring special Paella and barbecue evenings
  • Sights nearby - 10 mins by bus from the Old Town
from AU$193 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Can Moragues
Can Moragues

Artà (Arta)

A gorgeous Majorcan manor house with a rich heritage in old town Arta. Traditional chic rooms and suites have stone walls, wooden beams, sumptuous beds, and private garden patios for breakfast. Lovely garden, pool and sauna, and bikes available. Excellent value, family friendly, 10km to the beach.

  • Total relaxation - With a lovely pool, a secluded setting and a designated 'chill out' area, this is a place designed to completely unwind
  • Beach Life - The nearby beaches in Artá are recognized as some of the most beautiful in the Mediterranean
  • Sailing - There's a sailing club locally
  • Traditional - An old Majorcan manor house
from AU$138 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Hotel Cort
Hotel Cort

Palma de Mallorca (07001 Palma De Mallorca)

In the heart of Palma's charming old town, this stylish boutique hotel is just minutes stroll from numerous city centre attractions. It also provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining and a secluded rooftop terrace away from the crowds.

  • Local exploring - Situated in the heart of the historic centre and within walking distance of the beach
  • City Style - A chic hotel in a 19th century building with a fantastic rooftop terrace
  • Beach Life - The nearest beach is just a 15 minutes walk
  • Sights nearby - Palma Cathedral and the Almudaina Royal Palace
from AU$267 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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La Moraleja
La Moraleja

Cala Sant Vincenç (Cala Sant Vicenç)

A chic boutique hotel located close to the beaches and mountains of Mallorca. Elegantly designed rooms showcasing interesting artworks offer great views from the large terraces. Formal and informal dining options and a poolside bar. A games room, library and a collection of vintage cars on-site.

  • Total relaxation - A luxurious wellness area to enjoy a sauna, a dip in the hoth tub, a massage or natural skin treatments
  • Active Holiday - The hotel is a great base to indulge in various sports activities that the island has on offer
  • Great walks - Walking excursions can be organised and are a great way to explore the surrouding areas
  • Restaurant - Choice of two restaurants offering Mediterranean cuisines
from AU$210 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Written by Kat Parr Mackintosh

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