
Best Luxury Hotels in Majorca
Mallorca has long been a popular destination choice for The Luxury Editor team, and the same rings true for discerning travellers from around the globe. This enchanting island, the largest of the Balearic archipelago, beckons visitors with its pristine beaches, azure waters, and a rich tapestry of history and culture. Mallorca effortlessly marries its timeless allure with modern sophistication, boasting a world-class array of five-star hotels and resorts, Michelin-starred restaurants, and exclusive experiences that redefine the art of relaxation and indulgence.
Before you choose your favourite luxury hotel in Mallorca, learn a little more about this jewel of a Balearic Island.
Why Visit: It’s difficult to not oversell, this Balearic Island (it is one of our personal favourites), but Mallorca truly does have it all! Presenting a perfect combination of a beautiful coastline with hidden bays of sandy beaches and turquoise waters, rugged mountainsides, quaint and traditional villages, and a capital city brimming with a fascinating history, stylish boutiques, sophisticated bars, world-class restaurants, it’s clear to see why this is such a popular destination.
Who Goes: With such a versatile offering, the island of Mallorca attracts a diverse yet discerning crowd. From the foodies who explore the culinary delights of the capital to the families seeking quality hotels that offer outdoor activities for all ages whilst the many five-star adult-only resorts and sophisticated beach clubs appeal to couples indulging in a romantic or stylish retreat.
When to Visit: With a Mediterranean climate, Mallorca tends to be hot and sunny in the summer, especially in August, with rain and stormy weather in the winter. June through to September are its peak periods for visitors wishing to enjoy an outdoor lifestyle.
How to Get There: Palma de Mallorca Airport PMI (also known as Son Sant Joan Airport) is only 8km from the city centre, in addition to the frequent international commercial and charter flights it also has a separate private terminal ensuring that those travelling by private jet or helicopter have a discreet, secure and speedy transfer.
The island has excellent travel connections to the rest of Europe and mainland Spain and the private Marina Palma Cuarentena is conveniently located with excellent facilities and superb client service.
In the Know: Follow in the footsteps of composer, Frederic Chopin and take a day trip to the picturesque village of Valldemossa in the northwest of the island.
Hotel Selection: The hotels we showcase in this collection have been selected by our editors, contributors, or trusted locals based on personal experience or credible recommendations. From the renowned international resorts to the lesser-known boutiques, each hotel must excel in service, design and facilities.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Cala de Sant Vicenc
La Moraleja Boutique Hotel

Also known as The Quiet Hotel, this is a peaceful haven for adults only. Housed in a refined mansion, it has 23 rooms, each with private terraces. The hotel is big on art and wellness. There are two outdoor swimming pools (one of which is heated with hydrotherapy), hammocks, sunbeds, a sauna, a gym, a spa with a variety of treatments and a bike garage for cyclists. The public areas feature paintings and sculptures by Mallorcan and international artists. And the hotel’s gastronomy is based on local ingredients, with the bar offering an excellent range of Balearic vermouths.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Llucmajor
Zoëtry Mallorca

Nestled in the heart of Mallorca’s idyllic countryside the historic Zoetry Mallorca occupies a restored 14th-century country estate boasting its very own neo-gothic chapel, windmill and Mallorcan manor house. Its 101 rooms and suites are inside these architecturally preserved buildings and seamlessly blend Mallorcan heritage with modern amenities. Zoetry’s Pure Spa by Natura Blisse offers guests many different world-class treatments and is the perfect way to switch off and relax. Yet Zoetrys piece de resistance is its restaurant Mediterranean created by the renowned chef Andreu Genestra. It not only boasts a Michelin star but also has a green Michelin star, the restaurant prides itself on its use of local produce and has its own farm and vineyard. Zoetry also offers The Endless Privileges package which offers guests the height of luxury, with bespoke and attentive service, unique experiences and endless dining and drinks. Zoetry is the perfect luxury boutique hotel for guests wishing to soak up the beauty of the Mallorcan interior and relax.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Palma Nova
Zel Mallorca
With the idyllic Cala Giverola Cove at its centre, Zel Mallorca is a must-stay destination for any guest wanting sun, sea and relaxation. The Cala Giverola is an oasis nestled between the mountains and the ocean and its golden sand beaches are perfect for guests wishing to soak in the sun. Zel Mallorca expertly utilises natural light, Mediterranean colours and art to create a lively yet calming atmosphere inside the hotel. Its rooms are playful and welcoming with more luxurious rooms boasting private balconies and sea views. Its fully equipped spa provides guests with a perfect way to relax and its fully equipped gym as well as its tennis courts provides guests with a chance to stay fit. The hotel also runs yoga and meditation sessions for its guests and has bikes which guests can use to explore the surrounding area. The hotel’s 5 restaurants and bars make the hotel not only a wellbeing hub but a gastronomic one as well. Simply put, Zell Mallorca is the definition of relaxation.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Magaluf
Cook’s Club Calvià Beach

Book an adults-only getaway, in the heart of the action, at Palmanova, in the vibrant Magaluf area. Calvia is found between the town beaches of Palmanova and Son Matias, with a wealth of places to go and things to do, on the doorstep. Cook’s Club Calvià Beach received a full makeover in 2023 and provides both single, twin and double bedrooms. Beside the swimming pool and infinity pool, you’ll find a solarium and a stretch of hotel beach, where the scene of many a party will be held this season. Cook’s Club Calvià Beach hosts nightly live DJ sets, an indoor and outdoor bar, restaurant, sun terraces and a gym.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Palma Nova
Zafiro Palace Palmanova

If you like pools, you’ll love it here. The Zafiro Palace has 10, ensuring both adults and kids can get their own spaces to chill and splash around. Two of these are within the Zen Spa, where you can book a range of treatments. The low-rise resort lies close to the beach and offers soothingly decorated rooms in earthy and coastal shades. All come with Nespresso machines, pillow menus, bathrobes and slippers, while the one-bedroom penthouse suite provides a kitchenette and a huge terrace with a jacuzzi and Bali bed. During the summer there’s a programme of activities and entertainment around the clock. And there are several dining options; The Market Buffet Restaurant, La Veranda Restaurant, El Olivo, El Portico and Tastes and Sushi Bar Restaurant.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Port de Pollensa
Hotel Illa d´Or

This elegant establishment originally opened its doors to guests in 1929 and boasts a charming mix of ‘20s charm and luxurious modern conveniences. Sun worshippers are sure to enjoy soaking up the rays on the hotel’s private beach, while a pretty jetty can be found just a short stroll away. The hotel’s slightly elevated position provides guests with uninterrupted views of the bay from the main terrace, which is the perfect place to indulge in the generous daily breakfast buffet. The hotel also features tennis courts for guests to play a set or two on and special lessons are provided for guests on request so that they can brush up on their game during this special luxury break.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Port de Pollensa
Hotel Miramar

This charming family-run establishment is set right on the main pedestrian promenade and boasts a private strip of golden sand for guests to sun themselves on. Hotel Miramar is famous for its dining opportunities and the main restaurant takes full advantage of the abundance of freshly caught seafood while blending classic Mediterranean and Mallorcan flavours. The Miramar Sea Lounge is the perfect place to unwind in the evening while having a gin and tonic or a glass of locally produced wine while watching the world go by. While there are five different categories of rooms to choose from, luxury lovers will want to make sure that they book one of the spacious suites so that they can take advantage of stunning ocean views from their private balcony.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Pollença
Son Brull Hotel & Spa

People who like to be active during their holiday while surrounding themselves with luxury are sure to appreciate all that the Son Brull Hotel & Spa next to Pollensa has to offer. In addition to the signature spa with its sauna and steam room, the hotel also feature a large tennis courts and a huge outdoor swimming pool complex, both of which are set in a picturesque garden. Lovers of fine dining are also sure to be in their element here as gourmet cuisine is served in a stylish setting. Wine enthusiasts are sure to be in their element as a winery is attached to this luxurious hotel. Special wine tours and tastings are available on request and this special experience is sure to help make staying in this hotel truly memorable.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Port de Pollensa
La Goleta Hotel de Mar

This adults only establishment provides an idyllic retreat for couples and people who are on their honeymoon are sure to find that this is the perfect place to stay. The guest-rooms here take full advantage of the stunning location right on Pollença Bay and guests can gaze out at the ocean from the comfort of their bed thanks to the huge picture windows that each room boasts. There are also spacious balconies that are set with a table and chairs and this is a great place to sit and sip a cup of coffee while gazing out at the scenery. The whole hotel has been decorated in a chic contemporary style with white décor highlighted by bright blue touches, while the rooftop terrace comes complete with an inviting plunge pool.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Palma
Can Alomar Urban Luxury Retreat

Located in a former 19th-century palace, Can Alomar preserves much of the elegance of the original building. A lesson in understated style and luxury, the hotel combines the splendour and space of a palace with contemporary furnishings and finishes. With only 16 rooms which include 9 suites, this hotel is truly boutique in size. Décor is sophisticated and discreet – walls are painted in neutral tones, adorned with modern art, and textiles are kept sumptuous and luxurious. We adore the discreet but attentive luxury concierge, whilst the plunge pool and solarium on the roof is an ideal spot for chilling out with views of the cathedral and bay of Palma. There is even a charming tower at the top of the hotel available for private massages and celebrations. Dinner takes place in the stylish De Tokia a Lima restaurant, serving up a creative and unique selection of Mediterranean, Peruvian and Japanese gastronomy either in a relaxed brasserie-like interior or on the tranquil terrace overlooking the Paseo del Borne.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Palma
Gloria De Sant Jaume

Gloria de Sant Jaume boutique hotel is an exquisitely restored Mallorquin mansion that has been thoughtfully reimagined as a 14–room small luxury hotel, with a beautiful rooftop terrace with pool, and a striking basement spa with a 14-metre pool. El Patio de Glòria is amongst the city’s destination restaurants. This café, restaurant and cocktail bar is open for sophisticated, seasonal dining. Almost hidden amongst the honey-coloured streets and saffron-hued alleyways of the old town quarter, boutique hotel Gloria de Sant Jaume Palma is tucked away from the city bustle in the quiet Carrer Sant Jaume street between Avenida Jaime III and the city’s elegant Rambla, making it perfect for guests looking to enjoy the cultural, historical and gastronomic attractions of the city.
Balearic Islands, Majorca, Palma
Calatrava Mediterranean Sea House

A converted 19th-century building homes the airy Boutique Hotel Calatrava, which sits as part of a façade of buildings that used to form an ancient Arabic wall in Palma. The hotel is decorated in a contemporary Spanish style – there is a lot of natural wood throughout, interesting art adorns the clean walls, and the furniture is a stylish mix of modern and vintage. There are only 16 rooms for a truly boutique experience, all of which have King size beds and spacious closets. We recommend going for a suite if you can as you are guaranteed a view over the bay of Palma from your private balcony, perfect for lazy holiday breakfasts. The Boutique Hotel Calatrava also offers a comprehensive luxury concierge to ease the stress of travelling – from organising day excursions to booking your private yacht, their staff can do it all for you.