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Mediterranean Bliss: Mallorca Must-Do, Stay & Eat

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Mallorca stole my heart — pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, charming villages, and the best Mediterranean food. This guide rounds up where I'd stay, eat, and explore, from luxury seaside resorts to hidden coves. If Mallorca is on your list, here's e...
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Hotels

Where I'd stay in Mallorca — my favorite hotels, from luxury coastal resorts to wellness retreats and stylish boutiques in charming villages.

 
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A stunning restored 17th-century mansion turned design-forward boutique — I'd book this for the chic, tranquil vibe steps from Santanyí's charm.
Can Ferrereta, Santanyi
 
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A sustainable sanctuary in Mallorca's countryside — I'd book this for reconnecting with nature, with spa, yoga, and slow-living vibes.
ES RACO D ARTA adults only, Artá
 
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A serene wellness retreat focused on yoga, meditation, and nourishing plant-based cuisine — I'd book this for a dreamy, restorative escape.
Cal Reiet Holistic Retreat, Santanyi
 
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Ultra all-inclusive luxury on the coast — I'd book this for Michelin-inspired dining, beachfront pools, and sleek Mediterranean rooms. Ideal for couples and families.
Ikos Porto Petro, Portopetro
 
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A five-star castle estate in the Tramuntana foothills — I'd book this for romantic, refined luxury surrounded by nature.
Castell Son Claret - The Leading Hotels of the World
 
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Reopening as a luxury icon — I'd book this for crystal waters, heritage charm, and top-tier service on Mallorca's northern tip.
Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at Formentor | Luxury Resort
 
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A modern adults-only boutique with rooftop views and beach access — I'd book this for the stylish suites near Cala Molins.
Hotel El Vicenç de la Mar - Adults Only (+12)
 
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One of Mallorca's most iconic hotels in the heart of Deià — I'd book this for the art, olive groves, and timeless Mediterranean luxury.
Hotel La Residencia
 
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A serene countryside escape blending rustic charm with 5-star luxury — I'd book this 14th-century manor for farm-to-table dining, the world-class spa, and total tranquility.
Zoetry Mallorca Wellness & Spa
 
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A stylish new adults-only retreat surrounded by vineyards and olive groves — I'd book this for slow living, designer interiors, and elevated farm-style cuisine. Perfect for couples.
The Lodge Mallorca - Small Luxury Hotels
 
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Perched above the cliffs of Port de Sóller — I'd book this iconic resort for dramatic sea views, the award-winning spa, and upscale dining. Ideal for romantic getaways.
Jumeirah Mallorca
 
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A family-friendly beachfront resort on Playa de Muro — I'd book this for spacious rooms, pools, and easy access to nature parks. Great for groups or relaxed seaside vacations.
Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca, part of Destination by Hyatt
 
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A hidden sanctuary of luxury in Mallorca's countryside — I'd book this for 40+ hectares of vineyards, olive groves, and lavender fields, just 20 minutes from Palma.
Finca Serena Mallorca, Small Luxury Hotels
 
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A timeless adults-only retreat on a cliffside in Illetas — I'd book this for private beach access, sweeping Mediterranean views, the infinity pool, and Clarins spa.
Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá - Adults Only
 
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Nestled on the turquoise shores of Cala d'Or — I'd book this adults-only paradise for direct beach access, serene infinity pools, and a dreamy Mediterranean escape.
Inturotel Cala Esmeralda Beach Hotel & Spa - Adults Only
 
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Overlooking the stunning Bay of Palma — I'd book this for modern elegance, panoramic sea views, and a stylish base just steps from Palma's old town.
Meliá Palma Marina
 
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Pure Mediterranean luxury right on the coast — I'd book this for the peaceful sanctuary feel, elegant rooms, stunning pool area, and some of the island's best gourmet dining.
The St. Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort - Family-Friendly Resort
 
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Tucked away in the charming mountain village of Valldemossa — I'd book this dreamy boutique hideaway for the Tramuntana views, cozy character-filled rooms, and sunset wine on the terrace.
Hotel en Valldemossa

Restaurants

Where to eat in Mallorca — the restaurants I'd tell a friend not to miss, from Michelin-recommended seafood to rustic village gems and beachfront tapas.

 
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A Mediterranean-meets-Asian concept in Santanyí — I'd book this for the stylish courtyard setting and creative tapas.
EAST26 Restaurante, Santanyí, Mallorca
 
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Michelin-recommended seafood in Ses Salines — I'd book this for an elegant but relaxed long lunch.
CasaManolo | Pescado Fresco de Nuestra Costa
 
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A trendy seaside spot near Cala d'Or — I'd come here for casual cocktails, bites, and sunset vibes.
BON BAR
 
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Fine dining in the heart of Artà — I'd book this for inventive dishes, intimate ambiance, and impeccable presentation.
Laudat Restaurant
 
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A charming restaurant on Valldemossa's main square — I'd come here for fresh, seasonal Mallorcan cuisine.
Es Roquissar
 
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A cozy, modern restaurant — I'd come here for creative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. A foodie favorite!
Es Taller Restaurante, Valldemossa
 
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Harborfront seafood and paella with amazing views in Port de Sóller — I'd come here for a laid-back, delicious meal.
Restaurante SA BARCA, Puerto de Sóller | Especialidad Pasta Fresca
 
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Trendy beachfront dining meets laid-back luxury at SISO BEACH — I'd come here to sip rosé, enjoy sushi or grilled octopus, and catch the sunset in Palmanova.
SISO BEACH, Palmanova - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
 
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A relaxed, family-friendly stretch of golden sand — I'd come here for calm, shallow waters ideal for swimming and paddleboarding. A hidden gem for a chill beach day.
TURTLE BEACH PALMANOVA
 
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A romantic fine-dining experience set in a converted olive press — I'd book this for elevated tasting menus and a poetic ambiance. Highly recommended for special occasions.
El Olivo, Mallorca
 
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A lively tapas spot — I'd come here for flavorful seafood bites like pulpo a la gallega, fried squid, and croquetas, with great vegetarian options too.
La Bóveda | Palma de Mallorca
 
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A stylish, centrally located tapas bar near Palma Marina — I'd come here for the design and superb seafood, with oysters among the crowd favorites.
LA CAÑA – FORN PROJECTS
 
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A refined local favorite — I'd book this for modern Mallorcan cuisine in two distinct settings: harbor-front charm in Porto Colom or sleek elegance in Cala d'Or.
Sa Llotja Cala D'Or Restaurant

Tours

The Mallorca tours I'd book again — my favorite ways to see the island, from kayaking hidden coves to sailing the coast and exploring Palma. If you only do a few, start here.

 
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Paddle along cliffs, explore sea caves, and snorkel in turquoise waters — I'd book this guided kayak tour for an active adventure. Bonus: dreamy sunset options!
Alcudia: Guided Sea Kayaking & snorkelling Tour (day & sunset)
 
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Sail with your own skipper past secret coves and dramatic cliffs — I'd book this private half-day sailing tour for swim stops and drinks included.
Half Day Private Sailing Tour along the Tramuntana Coast
 
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A fun small-group cruise with all the extras — I'd book this for paddleboards, snorkel gear, drinks, and delicious tapas.
Alcudia 4 hour Trip with Drinks, Tapas, SUP & Snorkel
 
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Explore sea caves, jump from cliffs, and swim in underground pools — I'd book this top-rated adrenaline adventure.
Sea Caving Excursion by Boat in Mallorca
 
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Cruise effortlessly through Palma's highlights on an e-bike — I'd book this for a fun tour with a local guide.
2 Hours sightseeing E-Bike Tour in Palma de Mallorca
 
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Glide through the winding streets of Palma's historic core — I'd book this segway tour for fun commentary and local stories.
Segway Tour 1 Hour in Palma Old Town
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A deeper dive into Palma's landmarks, parks, and hidden gems — I'd book this 3-hour e-bike tour to see more on two wheels.
3 Hours Historical E-Bike Tour in Palma de Mallorca
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Rent your own boat (with or without skipper) — I'd book this to explore Mallorca's coastline on your own schedule.
boat rental in Mallorca
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Learn how to cook authentic Mallorcan dishes in a cozy countryside kitchen — I'd book this for a full meal and wine included. Such a fun, delicious experience.
Spanish Cooking Experience in Mallorca
 
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Sail in style with an intimate group — I'd book this luxury catamaran for gourmet bites, hidden bays, and plenty of time to relax and swim.
Luxury Catamaran sailing with welcome Drinks Tapas Max10-12Person
 
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A relaxed introduction to Palma's highlights and hidden corners — I'd book this easy bike tour with a local guide. Great for all fitness levels.
Palma de Mallorca Easy Bike Tour
 
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A scenic boat ride to some of Mallorca's most Instagram-worthy coves — I'd book this for crystal-clear beaches and stunning coastal views.
Boat Trip from Cala Figuera to Calo de Moro, S'almonia, Cala Màrmols. Mallorca.
 
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Taste your way through the island's best vineyards — I'd book this immersive wine experience to visit boutique bodegas, stroll sun-soaked vineyards, and sip local varietals.
Mallorca Wine Experience
 
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Float above Mallorca's countryside as the sun rises — I'd book this once-in-a-lifetime hot air balloon ride for jaw-dropping views and a magical start to the day.
Romantic Sunrise Balloon Tour in Majorca
 
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Set sail on your own private yacht from Palma — I'd book this to explore the coast in total luxury, swim in turquoise coves, and enjoy paella and tapas onboard.
Private sailing with Paella and Tapas in Palma
 
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From dramatic cliff-backed bays to soft, white-sand shores — I'd book this to discover Mallorca's best beaches and hidden calas, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or just soaking up the sun.
A unique experience on the Best Beaches and Coves of Mallorca