The largest of Spain’s three Balearic Islands, Majorca commands a sense of wonderment with its diverse topography and rich history. Coastal 5 star hotels in Majora will overlook the azure blue waters of the Mediterranean, while rustic retreats sequestered in the mountainous Tramuntana will be surrounded by ancient market towns and lush valleys. Along the northern coast, the bays of Pollença and Alcúdia offer a quiet escape with gorgeous beaches.

Mallorca © Portals Hills Boutique Hotel

5 Star Hotels in Majorca: Top Destinations for the Best of the Balearic Islands

Palma de Mallorca: A Mediterranean City

© Hotel Hospes Maricel & SpaA city with an illustrious history built into its historic buildings, Palma de Mallorca will be the first port-of-call for all visitors the island. The largest city in the Balearic Islands, 5 star hotels in the capital of Majorca will provide visitors with exceptional service, facilities and advice to enjoy all the diversity of the city. A popular destination for sun-seekers, visitors looking to relax by the sea will not be disappointed in Palma. Can Pere Antoni beach lies at the foot of the city’s famous La Seu Gothic Cathedral and is the perfect spot for a quick dip in the water. The resort town of Magaluf is also a short journey down the coast, providing both golden sand and a lively nightlife. Visitors wanting to get to know Palma’s thousand-year history should start with Bellver castle. The imposing 13th century fortress overlooks the city and comes with exceptional views of Palma’s bustling port. Further 5 star hotels in Majorca’s capital can be found in the city’s beautiful old town. Step out from your luxury hotel in the heart of the city and into a web of narrow streets and pretty squares characterized by sun-kissed balconies and alfresco tapas restaurants.

The Tramuntana Mountains: Beauty in the Mountains

© Pure Salt Port Adriano | Adults Only Running along the backbone of Majorca, 5 star hotels in the Tramuntana Mountains provide a unique vacation for couples and friends looking to escape the city for something more tranquil. The whole region is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the human impact reflected in steep terraces, olive trees and stone buildings. The stunning town of Valldemossa is a must-visit, especially for music fans. The town was briefly home to world famous composer Frédéric Chopin, and a quaint museum in Valldemossa helps celebrate his legacy. Active individuals looking to explore the region on foot should stay in a luxury 5 star hotel in picturesque Sóller. The town earned its wealth from the abundance of citrus groves giving the region the nickname ‘Valley of oranges.’ Furthermore, the town’s traditional charm and wealth of activities make it an idyllic location for a 5 star hotel in Majorca. There are plenty of gorgeous hiking routes surrounding the town, and the famous GR221 long-distance hiking route (also known as the Dry Stone Route) passes right through. Those feeling less energetic but still wanting to get around should make use of the traditional tram line that runs from Sóller the town’s palm-lined port.

Alcúdia and Pollença: Beach vacations on the Northern Coast

Venture to a 5 star hotel along Majorca’s peaceful northern coastline and enjoy a getaway in the bays of Alcúdia and Pollença; two locations ideal for relaxing on the Mediterranean coast, exploring interesting towns and discovering exciting points of interest. Explore Alcúdia Bay by booking a luxury hotel in Alcúdia itself, famous for its well-preserved old town and centuries-old architecture. The town sits in the center of the Victoria peninsula, stretching out into the glittering Mediterranean and flanked by beautiful beaches in three directions. Families traveling with kids can take them to the exciting Hidropark with water slides and a wave pool. Further north is Pollença, a traditional hamlet of local cafes and stone houses. It is the perfect base for exploring the dramatic Cap de Formentor – Majorca’s most northerly point. Majorca’s exceptional 5 star hotels will provide private pools, spa and wellness centers, suits with stunning views and access to all the diversity of this gorgeous Mediterranean island.

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Fontsanta Hotel | Adults Only in Mallorca, Boutique Hotel La Moraleja in Mallorca, Portals Hills Boutique Hotel in Mallorca, Gran Hotel Soller am Meer in Mallorca

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