Perched on the Bay of Pollença in Mallorca's scenic north, Port de Pollença is a pretty seaside destination for travellers of all ages. Known for its beautiful beaches and dramatic rocky backdrop, this relaxed resort town also offers a good selection of accommodation options. Whether you’re hoping to hide away in the hills or to base yourself in a swish oceanfront hotel, our list of the best places to stay in Port de Pollença highlights our Gurus’ top recommendations for a trip to remember.

Life in Port de Pollença centres around the idyllic marina, where boats bob gently in the clear Mediterranean waters. The nearby promenade is studded with chic cafés, bars and seafood restaurants, perfect for long, lazy lunches or scenic sundowners. Build sandcastles on the town’s sparkling white sand beach with the kids, or soak up the sunshine with a good book. You’ll find opportunities to sail, swim, fish and kayak, too.

Head further into town for the weekly Wednesday market, which showcases fresh local produce and artisanal crafts, or venture into the hills for challenging hikes and mountain bike rides. The charming heritage town of Pollença is a short drive away — as are the serene beaches of Cap de Formentor. Return to one of the best places to stay in Port de Pollença for views over the Bay of Pollença as day gives way to evening.

The Best Places to Stay in Port de Pollença

For Seaside Style

• La Goleta's 28 guestrooms are bedecked in cool blue and white tones. Many boast ocean views and private balconies, plus there's a rooftop terrace with a refreshing pool. Dine in style at innovative Argos, the hotel's gastronomic restaurant. Chic, contemporary and adults only.
• Illa d'Or is a tremendously elegant beach hotel with sophisticated rooms and suites clad in white and cream tones. Pick this place for the fabulous spa — complete with indoor plunge pool — and Chef Jaume Mesquida's terrific terrace restaurant. Brilliant for families as well as couples.
• Mar Calma Hotel also overlooks the water. A more affordable seaside base, it has 20 minimalist rooms, a rooftop terrace with hot tub and a lovely outdoor restaurant. Modern, understated and stylish, just minutes from the beach and the marina.

For Intimate Charm

• Hotel Llenaire, set on a hill above the bay, is a hugely characterful 12 bedroom hotel. Housed in an old finca which has been owned by the same family for generations, it's a tranquil haven with four-poster beds, ancestral antique furniture and modern bathrooms. Dip into the infinity pool, sip sundowners on the terrace and feast on flavoursome Mediterranean cuisine. One for couples in search of a quiet hideaway.

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, 50 minutes by car or around 1.5 hours by bus from Port de Pollença. Many 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 warm, sunny summers, with temperatures averaging between 20°C - 28°C from June to August, which is also peak season. Travel in late April, May or late September for a more tranquil experience, with cooler climes and great hotel deals.

Still not sure?

• Explore our list of all the best places to stay in Pollença.
• 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.