This hotel is the height of relaxed luxury, hidden in the north of the island with award winning gourmet restaurant El Olivo and the more relaxed Cafe Miró, beautiful pools and gorgeous tennis courts.
La Residencia Luxury Hotel
A world famous Hotel and Spa in the secluded artistic hamlet of Deia
Choose from a selection of beautifully decorated bedrooms with four-poster beds, suites with their own private terrace in the main hotel or the luxurious Villa, which comprises of spacious accommodation just a short stroll from the main hotel.
The villa has three double bedrooms and has a large living space suitable for larger families or groups looking for more private luxury accommodation. It has its own pool, barbecue and fully-equipped kitchen for self-catering.
You'll also find an award-winning spa on site with an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, gym and six treatment rooms. Three of these benefit from open-air terraces, allowing guests to enjoy a soothing treatment while looking out over the Tramuntana mountains and breathing in the scent of fragrant herbs.
The hotel's Leisure Concierge has a wealth of inside information to help you make the most of your stay. Discover off-the-beaten-track treasures, find breathtaking panoramas or visit specialist shops. You can also make use of two superb tennis courts. Surrounded by the Tramuntana Mountains and overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean, they offer an uplifting experience for any player.
If you fancy exploring further afield during your stay, then they are happy to recommend a variety of tours, excursions and activities to keep you entertained. All you have to do is decide how active you want to be!
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The neighbourhood
Situated on the more peaceful north west coast of the Island of Mallorca, the hotel is sheltered by the green mountains of the Tramuntana mountain range. Sitting on the edge of the village of Deia, well known for its artistic community, and set amongst olive and citrus groves, the hotel is in an idyllic spot.
The pool
Surrounded by the dramatic Tramuntana mountain range, the two outdoor pools are the perfect spot to enjoy a light lunch or refreshing cocktail. There is also a heated indoor pool, sauna and jacuzzi adjacent to the spa. If you’re seeking a secluded pool experience, they offer a selection of suites with private full-size or plunge pools.
The Restaurant
The hotel has four different restaurants. You can try award-winning fine dining at El Olivo where Chef Guillermo Mendez and his team use local produce to create their creatively inspired Mediterranean cuisine. With an a la carte menu and vegetarian menus there is something for everyone. Served with an excellent and select wine list.
Cafe Miro is a bar and restaurant offering lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. You'll also find a delicious selection of Mediterranean tapas, as well as regional favourites such as paella and Sóller prawns. Art lovers can admire the unique collection of 33 original Joan Miró paintings. Take a seat on the terrace and enjoy cocktails while soaking up views of Deià and the mountains.
The Pool Restaurant, open between May and September, serves Mediterranean specialities and cocktails. Son Fony is a Mediterranean buffet restaurant overlooking the pool and the surrounding mountains.
Sports & Relaxation
The award-winning spa offers sumptuous face and body treatments which can be enjoyed in one of their lavish rooms or a terrace overlooking the sea. There are also specific programmes targeted at expectant mothers, brides-to-be, detoxing and much more including signature treatments with evocative names such as the 'Citrus Siesta'.
Their indoor pool, jacuzzi and sauna are perfect for relaxing while, if you want to burn off all those holiday calories, there is a fully equipped gym.
Directions
Palma International Airport is the closest airport, located approximately 50 km (45-minute drive) from Belmond La Residencia.
Taxis are readily available at the airport and in Palma. You may also schedule a transfer when you book online.
Things to do nearby
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The Archduke's Walkway
5hr 13km guided hike for people with reasonable fitness
One of the most popular stages of the GR221 and Mallorca’s dry stone route. It is without a doubt one of the most stunning walks on the island. The walkway follows the summit ridge with spectacular views down to the sea.
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Deia to Soller Coastal Walk
3.5hr 10km easy guided walk for people with reasonable fitness
A linear walk that follows what once was the old road that connected Deia with Soller. It was a vital trade route between the two and is now a restored stone path for most of the walk. It is also part of Mallorcas GR221 or Dry Stone Route.
Restaurants nearby
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Miró Restaurant
Relaxed Mediterranean dining with views over Deià and the Tramuntana
Miró Restaurant, at Belmond La Residencia in Deià , is a charming spot to enjoy high-end all-day dining in a relaxed and scenic setting. Inspired by the artistic heritage of this picturesque village, the restaurant blends Mediterranean-style cuisine with a mix of local and international dishes, offering plates to share in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
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Es Pi Restaurant
Refined Mallorcan dining in a historic rural estate with sea and mountain views
Es Pi restaurant at Sa Pedrissa offers a refined dining experience in the heart of northern Mallorca. Set within a 17th-century rural estate, the restaurant combines traditional architecture with modern comforts, creating a warm and elegant atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains from the terraces, where the estate’s ancient olive trees and fragrant gardens complete the picture.
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El Olivo Restaurant
Refined Mediterranean tasting menus in a historic Deià setting
El Olivo is one of Mallorca’s most highly regarded fine dining restaurants, located within the prestigious Belmond La Residencia in Deià . Set inside a restored sixteenth-century olive press, the restaurant offers a calm and intimate setting, with soft candlelight and traditional stone features creating a relaxed but refined atmosphere.
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Sebastian Restaurant
Seasonal Mallorcan cuisine in tranquil lemon garden setting
In the enchanting artists’ village of Deià , Sebastian Restaurant offers a peaceful retreat far from the island’s busier resorts. Family-run and full of charm, this welcoming restaurant invites you to relax in its extensive lemon garden or enjoy the comfort of its elegant, air-conditioned interior. Surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the Tramuntana mountains, it’s a setting that feels both intimate and inspiring.
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Nama Restaurant
Modern Southeast Asian flavours with stunning Serra de Tramuntana views
Nama Restaurant in Deià , Mallorca, offers a unique dining experience in one of the island’s most picturesque villages. Nestled on the northwest coast, Deià forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where nature, culture, and tradition merge beautifully. At Nama, you can enjoy modern Southeast Asian cuisine in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere, accompanied by breathtaking views of the Serra de Tramuntana.
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Xelini Restaurant
Authentic Mallorcan and Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of DeiÃ
Nestled in the heart of Deià , in the stunning Serra de Tramuntana, Xelini Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Mallorca through its expertly crafted local and Mediterranean cuisine. Passionate about quality and freshness, the kitchen blends the rich flavours of the island with the bounty of the Mediterranean coast, creating dishes that are both comforting and refined.
Nightlife nearby
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Sa Fonda Bar
Historic Deià bar with tapas, live music, and a vibrant cultural vibe
Sa Fonda Bar sits in the heart of Deià , in Mallorca’s stunning Tramuntana mountains, offering a unique blend of food, music, and culture. Opened in 1988, it quickly became a hotspot for locals, artists, and international visitors, known for some of the island’s most legendary parties. Its reputation has attracted music and film personalities over the years, from Mike Oldfield and Sting to Bono and Kate Moss.
Beaches nearby
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Cala Deia Beach 
Cala Deia Beach
Charming shingle beach on the west coast of Mallorca
Cala Deia is a very beautiful small rocky cala with clear waters and rock pools, one of the few beaches on the west coast of Mallorca. It's quite a rugged beach here so you might need to bring a chair or a lilo to lie on.
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Port de Soller Beach 
Port de Soller Beach
Picturesque and charming beach on the west coast of Majorca with breath-taking scenery.
The Port of Soller offers the only sandy beaches on the west coast of Majorca. This lovely little resort offers two beaches along it's horseshoe bay, all with golden sands and clear blue seas.
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Cala Banyalbufar 
Cala Banyalbufar
An awe-inspiring hidden bay tucked away in the quaint coastal village of Banyalbufar
Offering a distinctly different experience from the more typical Mallorcan beaches, Banyalbufar is carved into the dramatic foothills of the Serra de Tramuntana. This small bay bears a few signs of regular usage, with terraced slopes and protective structures that blend harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Once difficult to access, Cala Banyalbufar is now easily reachable via a windy round, allowing all to discover its quiet beauty.
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Sa Calobra Beach, West Mallorca 
Sa Calobra Beach, West Mallorca
Rare bay tucked inside steep cliffs and a rocky gorge on Mallorca’s north-west coast
One of Mallorca’s most talked about treasures, Sa Calobra, forms an unusual cove found at the head of a gorge of the Torrent de Pareis. Its curious location and dramatic surroundings have inspired artists for many years and still do today.
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Ciudad Jardin Beach 
Ciudad Jardin Beach
Friendly ‘Blue Flag’ beach that's located in the Bay of Palma
The small resort town of Ciudad Jardin lies around five kilometres east of Palma. Its beach, also commonly referred to as ‘Ciutat Jardi’, lies alongside a quiet promenade lined with palm trees, offering a huge variety of different styled bars and restaurants.
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Palma City Beach (Can Pere Antoni) 
Palma City Beach (Can Pere Antoni)
Golden sandy beach, the closest beach to Palma
The closest beach to Palma is at Ca'n Pere Antoni. This stretch of golden sandy beach starts just beyond the cathedral. A promenade and cycle path runs along its length but behind these lies the main road that takes you to Palma airport.
Sights nearby
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Robert Graves Museum
The writer's house in Mallorca is open to the public
Poet and author Robert Graves (1895-1985) lived in Deià , Mallorca, from 1929 until his death. He is buried in the churchyard on the hill next to the church.Â
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Son Marroig
Country house and museum dedicated to the Archduke Ludwig Salvador
Of all the famous foreigners attracted to Mallorca's northwest coast, none is so admired locally as 'S'Arxiduc', Archduke Ludwig Salvador. Born in 1847 in the Pitti Palace, Florence, the son of Leopold III of Tuscany and Marie Antoinette de Bourbon, he came to Mallorca 20 years later to escape from Viennese court life and immediately fell in love with the island.
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Miramar Monastery, Valldemossa
13th-century monastery on the beautiful west coast of Mallorca
The monastery in Miramar can be found close to Valldemossa on the road to Deia. It was founded by King Jaume II in 1276 as a missionary school following a request by Ramon Llull (a 13th-century theologian and philosopher).
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The Royal Carthusian Monastery (Real Cartuja), Valldemossa
Where Chopin spent an infamous winter, and home to classical music concerts
Visit the monastery at Valldemossa, where Chopin and George Sand spent the winter of 1838-9. The Real Cartuja (Royal Carthusian Monastery) was originally a royal residence, until Carthusian monks occupied the building from 1399 until 1835.
Read more about The Royal Carthusian Monastery (Real Cartuja), Valldemossa
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Jardines Alfabia, Bunyola
Lovely gardens & manor house in Bunyola
These classical gardens by the entrance to the Soller tunnel are a legacy of the Arab talent for landscaping and irrigation. Their name derives from al fabi, 'jar of olives' in Arabic. They were probably designed by Benihabet, the Muslim governor of Inca who converted to Christianity following the Spanish invasion.
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Serra de Tramuntana, West Mallorca
Mountain range in the west of Mallorca, perfect for hiking, cycling or a relaxing rural retreat
The Serra de Tramuntana mountains (translated as the "mountains of the north wind") run the length of Mallorca's northwestern coastline extending for almost 90km and claim some of the island’s most magnificent scenery. In 2011, it was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO under the cultural landscape category.
Towns nearby
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Deià 
DeiÃ
Pretty coastal village on the west coast of Mallorca
Deià is an idyllic village of green-shuttered, honey-coloured houses that has become a millionaires' hideaway resting in the shadow of the Teix mountain, part of the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range. It may have been just another pretty west Mallorcan village had the famous English poet and novelist Robert Graves not decided to make it his home in the 1940s, raising its profile somewhat.
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Llucalcari 
Llucalcari
Pretty coastal hamlet on the west coast of Majorca
You could easily miss Mallorca's smallest village, which consists of little more than a bend in the Deia to Soller road. With just a handful of houses and a hotel, it would make an ideal base for a walking holiday in the nearby mountains.
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Valldemossa 
Valldemossa
Pretty rural town in the mountains of west Mallorca
A village steeped in old-world charm, Valldemossa lies in an idyllic valley in the midst of the Tramuntana mountains. Its ancient blonde stone houses contrast vividly against the surrounding green forests of olive, oak and almond trees, and the blue sky above. It’s the kind of place you can sit back and soak up the scenery with a warm drink and pastry in the winter and a cold glass of wine and nibbles in the summer.Â
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Sóller 
Sóller
Attractive rural town in the west of Mallorca
Set in a lush valley of orange groves between the mountains and the sea, Sóller has been popular with day trippers for some time. Arriving on the vintage train from Palma there is plenty of taking things easy, sitting outside the cafés in Plaça Constitució soaking up the atmosphere and the sun. With several tapas bars, a fine selection of pastry shops, local ice-cream, and freshly made drinks, there is little temptation to move on.
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Port de Sóller 
Port de Sóller
Charming beach resort on the west coast of Majorca
Port de Sóller is a picturesque little village situated in a large horseshoe bay on the west coast of Mallorca. The seaside retreat was, until recently, one of the island's best-kept secrets. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and overlooking the sea, it is one of the few places on the island where you get both stunning scenery and breathtaking views. Being on the west coast, it's also one of the best spots to catch a beautiful Mallorcan sunset.
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Fornalutx 
Fornalutx
Pretty rural village in west Majorca
Fornalutx, at the top of the Sóller Valley and deep within the Serra de Tramuntana mountains, calls itself the prettiest village in Spain and it's hard to disagree!
