The 56-room BQ Aguamarina Boutique Hotel is a fresh, upscale property with an enviable beachfront location overlooking a small sandy bay in the laid-back resort of Can Pastilla. Its 2016 makeover resulted in an immaculate contemporary polish throughout, including its rooftop terrace with small infinity-edge pool and fabulous sea-view panoramas. All guest rooms also feature ocean views (albeit many from the side) with high-end amenities such as waffle robes, luxury toiletries and espresso machines. Modern spa facilities are a fine addition and food quality impresses most guests, though with the proximity of the airport some airplane noise is inevitable. Overall, it's an excellent pick that's unlikely to disappoint, however for a larger pool including one indoors take a look at the BQ Hotel Apolo nearby.
The 56-room BQ Aguamarina Boutique Hotel is a fresh, upscale property with an enviable beachfront location overlooking a small sandy bay in the laid-back resort of Can Pastilla. Its 2016 makeover resulted in an immaculate contemporary polish throughout, including its rooftop terrace with small infinity-edge pool and fabulous sea-view panoramas. All guest rooms also feature ocean views (albeit many from the side) with high-end amenities such as waffle robes, luxury toiletries and espresso machines. Modern spa facilities are a fine addition and food quality impresses most guests, though with the proximity of the airport some airplane noise is inevitable. Overall, it's an excellent pick that's unlikely to disappoint, however for a larger pool including one indoors take a look at the BQ Hotel Apolo nearby.
The adult-only Hotel JS Palma Stay is a relaxed, upper-middle-range property, right by Can Pastilla's beaches and bars. This 242-room property benefits from outdoor pools, a swim-up bar, buffet dining, and a relaxing spa, but the rush to grab a lounger is less easygoing. Pleasant common areas continue into breezy rooms with balconies, mini-fridges, and flat-screen TVs, but they're small and lower-category rooms lack kettles. Airport proximity is a bonus, but noisy planes are a downside. Cycling enthusiasts join a largely British and German crowd of couples here. The kid-friendly Hotel Helios Mallorca is a good family alternative.
The adult-only Hotel JS Palma Stay is a relaxed, upper-middle-range property, right by Can Pastilla's beaches and bars. This 242-room property benefits from outdoor pools, a swim-up bar, buffet dining, and a relaxing spa, but the rush to grab a lounger is less easygoing. Pleasant common areas continue into breezy rooms with balconies, mini-fridges, and flat-screen TVs, but they're small and lower-category rooms lack kettles. Airport proximity is a bonus, but noisy planes are a downside. Cycling enthusiasts join a largely British and German crowd of couples here. The kid-friendly Hotel Helios Mallorca is a good family alternative.
The 285-room Roc Leo Hotel is a smart and contemporary upper-middle-range property located a block from the beach in Can Pastilla. Fully renovated in 2017, rooms feel fresh and modern and feature flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and sleek open-plan bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers. Many units have balconies, and some offer sea views. Upgrades to Premium rooms come with free minibars (restocked weekly), robes and slippers, and Nespresso machines. The pool is spacious and pleasant, with a grass lawn, many loungers, and a shallow kiddy section. Food is tasty and varied, and the bar features outdoor seating and live evening music. However, the hotel lacks a kids’ club and gym, and there are a couple of extra fees, including for Wi-Fi (except for Premium guests) and in-room safes. Couples wanting a spa and sports facilities may prefer the adults-only THB El Cid.
The 285-room Roc Leo Hotel is a smart and contemporary upper-middle-range property located a block from the beach in Can Pastilla. Fully renovated in 2017, rooms feel fresh and modern and feature flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and sleek open-plan bathrooms with glass-enclosed showers. Many units have balconies, and some offer sea views. Upgrades to Premium rooms come with free minibars (restocked weekly), robes and slippers, and Nespresso machines. The pool is spacious and pleasant, with a grass lawn, many loungers, and a shallow kiddy section. Food is tasty and varied, and the bar features outdoor seating and live evening music. However, the hotel lacks a kids’ club and gym, and there are a couple of extra fees, including for Wi-Fi (except for Premium guests) and in-room safes. Couples wanting a spa and sports facilities may prefer the adults-only THB El Cid.
The 158-room mid-range Hotel Las Arenas is an all-inclusive resort located in the seaside village of Ca’n Pastilla. The Las Arenas was originally built in the early 1960s, and while it isn't super modern, it has a casual, fun, family-oriented ambience. The location is within feet of the beach, with a long promenade out front for cycling, skating, running, or seaside strolling. Guest rooms are spotless, though not quite stylish, with small bathrooms and furnished balconies; some have lovely sea or marina views. Another family-friendly, mid-range option to consider could be the Hotel Helios Mallorca.
The 158-room mid-range Hotel Las Arenas is an all-inclusive resort located in the seaside village of Ca’n Pastilla. The Las Arenas was originally built in the early 1960s, and while it isn't super modern, it has a casual, fun, family-oriented ambience. The location is within feet of the beach, with a long promenade out front for cycling, skating, running, or seaside strolling. Guest rooms are spotless, though not quite stylish, with small bathrooms and furnished balconies; some have lovely sea or marina views. Another family-friendly, mid-range option to consider could be the Hotel Helios Mallorca.
The 140-room upscale Nautic Hotel is a modern seaside property with an urban contemporary feel. The hotel overlooks the Bay of Palma marina near beautiful beaches, with plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance. The Nautic’s rooftop deck has a small, elegant pool and wooden deck lined with sunshades and sunbeds, and a stylish cocktail bar. There are also two restaurants, and a spa with a hot tub in an attractive atrium space. Guest rooms are clean and moderately sized, with chic modern bathrooms, and private balconies, many with sea views. It's worth comparing rates with BQ Hotel Apolo, which had full renovations in 2013 and offers a free buffet breakfast.
The 140-room upscale Nautic Hotel is a modern seaside property with an urban contemporary feel. The hotel overlooks the Bay of Palma marina near beautiful beaches, with plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance. The Nautic’s rooftop deck has a small, elegant pool and wooden deck lined with sunshades and sunbeds, and a stylish cocktail bar. There are also two restaurants, and a spa with a hot tub in an attractive atrium space. Guest rooms are clean and moderately sized, with chic modern bathrooms, and private balconies, many with sea views. It's worth comparing rates with BQ Hotel Apolo, which had full renovations in 2013 and offers a free buffet breakfast.
The 69-room Hotel Miraflores is a family-run, budget hotel set one block from long Playa de Palma beach and promenade in the small resort town of Can Pastilla. Despite some cosmetic updates, the property's '70s origins still dominate giving the place a rather dated look and feel. Functional guest rooms however do feature modern furnishings with some opening to sea-view balconies. Sun terraces provide enough space and loungers for all, plus the swimming pool features a poolside whirlpool tub. Proximity to the airport is a major bonus (despite some airplane noise); this together with great-value rates certainly makes Hotel Miraflores worth considering by travelers on tighter budgets. Alternatively you can splash out a little more for a terrace pool at BQ Amfora Beach Hotel, which was completely renovated in 2015.
The 69-room Hotel Miraflores is a family-run, budget hotel set one block from long Playa de Palma beach and promenade in the small resort town of Can Pastilla. Despite some cosmetic updates, the property's '70s origins still dominate giving the place a rather dated look and feel. Functional guest rooms however do feature modern furnishings with some opening to sea-view balconies. Sun terraces provide enough space and loungers for all, plus the swimming pool features a poolside whirlpool tub. Proximity to the airport is a major bonus (despite some airplane noise); this together with great-value rates certainly makes Hotel Miraflores worth considering by travelers on tighter budgets. Alternatively you can splash out a little more for a terrace pool at BQ Amfora Beach Hotel, which was completely renovated in 2015.
The Hotel Roc Linda is a lower-middle-range hotel located on the edge of the small and sleepy resort of Can Pastilla, just 10 minutes' drive from Majorca's main airport. Renovations are way past due, with tired and dated decor that extends through hallways, lobby areas, and the hotel's 126 guest rooms. In-room amenities are also basic, with most only available for a fee, though rooms are spacious and plane-spotters love views to the airport from upper floors. A buffet restaurant provides quality fare, and the pool and sundeck offer ample space to unwind. Rates are certainly the cheaper end of the scale, but budget-conscious travelers will find better value for money at the nearby all-inclusive Hotel Las Arenas, which also features some sea-view rooms.
The Hotel Roc Linda is a lower-middle-range hotel located on the edge of the small and sleepy resort of Can Pastilla, just 10 minutes' drive from Majorca's main airport. Renovations are way past due, with tired and dated decor that extends through hallways, lobby areas, and the hotel's 126 guest rooms. In-room amenities are also basic, with most only available for a fee, though rooms are spacious and plane-spotters love views to the airport from upper floors. A buffet restaurant provides quality fare, and the pool and sundeck offer ample space to unwind. Rates are certainly the cheaper end of the scale, but budget-conscious travelers will find better value for money at the nearby all-inclusive Hotel Las Arenas, which also features some sea-view rooms.
The 144-room BQ Hotel Apolo is a modern, upscale Mallorca property located in the beach resort of Ca’n Pastilla. Both the guest rooms and common areas are somewhat small, but everything is super-clean and bright, thanks to full renovations in 2013. There are plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops to explore in the area, and afterward guests can come back and recharge at the hotel’s indoor and outdoor pools, or stroll to the beach. A full breakfast buffet is included with all rates, and half-board options with dinner are available. The Apolo is best for couples, but families wanting a quiet getaway also appreciate the property. The main downfall is the sound of planes flying overhead, and additionally some may find the decor a bit soulless. Another similarly priced option is the Nautic Hotel, which has a whirlpool tub in a beautiful atrium space, though likewise unmemorable decor.
The 144-room BQ Hotel Apolo is a modern, upscale Mallorca property located in the beach resort of Ca’n Pastilla. Both the guest rooms and common areas are somewhat small, but everything is super-clean and bright, thanks to full renovations in 2013. There are plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops to explore in the area, and afterward guests can come back and recharge at the hotel’s indoor and outdoor pools, or stroll to the beach. A full breakfast buffet is included with all rates, and half-board options with dinner are available. The Apolo is best for couples, but families wanting a quiet getaway also appreciate the property. The main downfall is the sound of planes flying overhead, and additionally some may find the decor a bit soulless. Another similarly priced option is the Nautic Hotel, which has a whirlpool tub in a beautiful atrium space, though likewise unmemorable decor.
The Hotel Amic Gala is a 126-room budget hotel located in the relatively quiet seaside town of Ca’n Pastilla, just a half block from the start of a superb sandy bay and beachfront promenade. It's also a 10-minute drive to the airport. Much of the property is in need of a refresh, including Standard Rooms, though Superior Rooms have been updated and are pleasant. Guests have access to the pool at Hotel Amic Miraflores, a one-minute walk away. Buffet dining is a good option, but costs extra and there are no a la carte items. It's certainly not the liveliest of hotels; most guests are here for the low rates and easy beach and airport access. For something more, the nearby Nautic Hotel features a rooftop pool and spa facilities, at a slightly higher cost.
The Hotel Amic Gala is a 126-room budget hotel located in the relatively quiet seaside town of Ca’n Pastilla, just a half block from the start of a superb sandy bay and beachfront promenade. It's also a 10-minute drive to the airport. Much of the property is in need of a refresh, including Standard Rooms, though Superior Rooms have been updated and are pleasant. Guests have access to the pool at Hotel Amic Miraflores, a one-minute walk away. Buffet dining is a good option, but costs extra and there are no a la carte items. It's certainly not the liveliest of hotels; most guests are here for the low rates and easy beach and airport access. For something more, the nearby Nautic Hotel features a rooftop pool and spa facilities, at a slightly higher cost.
The 305-room mid-range Hotel Helios Mallorca is a family-friendly resort in the beachside village of Can Pastilla. The hotel is convenient for exploring the island, and offers good value for the money. The vibe is casual and relaxed, with lots of kids enjoying the pool, playground, and nearby beach; guests looking to party hard should try elsewhere. The property caters to serious cyclists, with bike wash, repair, and secure storage. Guest rooms, which include One-Bedroom Apartments with kitchens, are clean, and in 2015 were being refurbished. Overall, the Helios provides a budget-friendly place to relax by the beach, but travelers looking for an all-inclusive option could try the Hotel Las Arenas.
The 305-room mid-range Hotel Helios Mallorca is a family-friendly resort in the beachside village of Can Pastilla. The hotel is convenient for exploring the island, and offers good value for the money. The vibe is casual and relaxed, with lots of kids enjoying the pool, playground, and nearby beach; guests looking to party hard should try elsewhere. The property caters to serious cyclists, with bike wash, repair, and secure storage. Guest rooms, which include One-Bedroom Apartments with kitchens, are clean, and in 2015 were being refurbished. Overall, the Helios provides a budget-friendly place to relax by the beach, but travelers looking for an all-inclusive option could try the Hotel Las Arenas.