Mallorca, Spain
The 5 best boutique and luxury hotels in Mallorca, Spain
Mallorca’s most stylish and personal hotel stays
Ask a dozen people about their favourite hotel, and you’ll likely get a dozen different responses. A favourite hotel is as much of a personal preference as your favourite movie, book or singer. The Mediterranean hotel scene is renowned for its luxurious and distinctive boutique hotels, each with its own unique story to tell. From charming family-run villas to five-star grand dames, these hotels offer an intimate and personal experience, regardless of size. With their striking architecture, bespoke interiors and impeccable service, these hotels are the epitome of style and luxury.
Overview: Mallorca’s top 5 hotels
01
Can Ferrereta
Tucked away in the heart of Santanyi, Mallorca, lies a hidden gem called Can Ferrereta. The property has been expertly refurbished from a 17th-century townhouse into a stunning boutique hotel complete with a modern art collection and a top-notch restaurant. Beyond the main house, a spa and guest suites have been aesthetically incorporated within the sprawling gardens while a 25-metre pool winks alluringly amid loungers on a spacious sundeck. The fragrant gardens offer peace and space, while the historic stone arches, lofty wood-beamed ceilings and locally handcrafted furniture give the building a unique charm.
Can Ferrereta
Carrer de Can Ferrereta, 12
Santanyí
Mallorca
Spain
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Photography courtesy of Can Ferrereta
02
La Residencia
Nestled between mountains and sea, the luxurious Belmond La Residencia in Deià village boasts exceptional facilities and service. The hotel’s 35 acres of lush gardens and stone paths hide plush rooms with panoramic views of the mountains and village. The outstanding facilities include two panoramic pools, a spa, tennis courts and art classes, while the homely, inviting and warm ambience is reflected in the hotel’s devotion to meeting every request with effortless efficiency and charm. Guests can enjoy fine dining at the romantic El Olivo restaurant, where head chef Pablo Armando Aranda Moreno offers an innovative tasting menu that features dishes such as Russian potato salad, pica-pica, cod fritter, red prawns cooked in salt with consommé, pickled wild mushroom and a Sollér orange emulsion, and lamb tenderloin with a black olive crust, potato terrine, seasonal mushrooms, sautéed artichokes and Ras El Hanout sauce.
La Residencia
Carrer son Canals
Deià
Mallorca
Spain
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Photography courtesy of La Residencia
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Cap Rocat
Perched on its own private peninsula overlooking Palma Bay, the captivating Cap Rocat is a former 19th-century military fortress transformed into an exceptional boutique hotel. Architect Antonio Obrador has masterfully blended ancient Moorish citadel features with a comfortable and chic living space, offering spectacular sea and forestland views. With two restaurants led by chef Victor García, including La Fortaleza and The Sea Club, serving freshly prepared Mediterranean cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, Cap Rocat offers an unparalleled culinary experience. The spa, 24-hour gym, private cinema and on-site library provide guests with endless options for relaxation and entertainment.
Cap Rocat
Ctra. d'enderrocat
Cala Blava-Llucmajor
Mallorca
Spain
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Photography courtesy of Cap Rocat
04
El Vicenç de la Mar
Experience the ultimate seaside getaway at El Vicenç de la Mar, a stylish and luxurious five-star hotel in Cala Sant Vicenç, Mallorca. Enjoy stunning views of the rugged cliffs and the sandy beach while indulging in the hotel’s fabulous facilities, including a rooftop heated pool, private cinema, library and spa. The two restaurants, Bistro U Mayol and rooftop restaurant El Vicenç, both directed by acclaimed Michelin chef Santi Taura, offer delectable Mediterranean cuisine, with dishes inspired by authentic Mallorcan recipes using locally sourced, seasonal produce. Enjoy the buffet breakfast served on the rooftop terrace with panoramic views. This hotel offers a perfect sanctuary for the soul as well as being cyclist friendly for those so inclined.
El Vicenç de la Mar
Carrer de Cala Molins, 6
Cala Sant Vicenç
Mallorca
Spain
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Photography courtesy of El Vicenç de la Mar
05
Son Brull Hotel & Spa
With a location in the middle of a verdant valley, air permeated by the scent of citrus blossoms, Son Brull Hotel & Spa offers five-star luxury that has been beautifully restored from an 18th-century monastery. With its elegant and understated interiors, guests can relax in the tranquil inner courtyard and indulge in the hotel’s extensive facilities, which include a professional spa, a large external swimming pool, a solarium and a terrace. For dining options, the hotel offers casual tapas and light dishes in the atmospheric UBistró, while Restaurant 365, run by Mallorcan chef Andrea Segura, offers exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with a candlelit terrace and breathtaking mountain views.
Son Brull Hotel & Spa
Ctra. Palma Puerto Pollença, Km. 50
Pollença
Mallorca
Spain
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Photography courtesy of Son Brull Hotel & Spa
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