Son Bunyola Hotel
Historic manor house set within Mallorca’s stunning natural beauty
Son Bunyola Hotel offers an intimate stay, providing the perfect base to explore Mallorca’s vineyards, olive groves, and charming countryside.
Nestled in the heart of an 810-acre estate within a UNESCO World Heritage site, Son Bunyola Hotel blends heritage, comfort and understated charm. The historic manor house has been thoughtfully transformed into a boutique hotel with 27 individually designed rooms and suites, including distinctive Tower Suites set within ancient turrets and others featuring private terraces with sweeping views. Each space offers a peaceful retreat, with calming interiors and natural textures that reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Guests can unwind in the peaceful gardens, enjoy locally inspired cuisine in the hotel’s restaurants, or explore the estate’s walking and cycling trails that wind through olive groves and along the coastline. With access to three standalone luxury villas, a range of wellness treatments, and the dramatic Tramuntana mountains on the doorstep, Son Bunyola offers an intimate stay in one of Mallorca’s most captivating settings.
Whether you're after a romantic escape, a peaceful solo retreat or a chance to reconnect with family and friends, Son Bunyola invites you to slow down and soak up the rhythm of island life. With thoughtful touches throughout and a team ready to help tailor your stay, this is a place where lasting memories are made.
The Bar
Complimentary wine-tasting experiences celebrating local Mallorcan wine are available at the hotel, while additional tours of nearby vineyards can also be easily arranged.
The Restaurant
Dining at Son Bunyola is all about celebrating Mallorcan cuisine. Menus follow a farm-to-fork philosophy, with seasonal ingredients sourced directly from the estate’s gardens and orchards. Each dish is thoughtfully matched with wines chosen by our sommelier, featuring standout local vintages from nearby award-winning vineyards.
Sports & Relaxation
With three miles of unspoilt coastline to explore on foot or by bike, the views at Son Bunyola never fail to impress. Guests can enjoy walking tours, guided cycling experiences, or use the estate’s own bikes, and there’s even a tennis court next to Villa Sa Terra Rotja.
Mallorca boasts over twenty golf courses, with the nearest three just a thirty-minute drive away. Complimentary and private yoga and Pilates classes are offered regularly, helping guests relax and reset.
For those seeking offshore adventure, the hotel can arrange kayaking and sailing trips for an additional charge, along with creative experiences such as painting sessions, photoshoots, and perfume workshops.
In partnership with local spa experts Gaia Natural Products, Son Bunyola offers a wide range of treatments using regionally made products crafted from locally grown flowers, herbs, salts, and oils including olive, almond, and sunflower. There are two treatment rooms on site, including one designed for couples.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Banyalbufar
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Son Tomas Restaurant
Open in 1983, this restaurant has been run by the Picornell-Funke family for over 30 years. They have been awarded a Bib-Gourmand by the Michelin Guide for the quality of their cuisine.
Beaches nearby
Beaches in Mallorca
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Cala 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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Cala Deia Beach
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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Cala Major Beach
Cala Major is located within Palma Bay, around four kilometres to the west to the city of Palma.
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Port de Soller Beach
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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Palma City Beach (Can Pere Antoni)
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.
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Illetas Beach
Only 9km from the capital of Palma, Illetas is a holiday resort claiming three picture-perfect beaches. Illetas beach is the main beach, and is more sheltered than the huge stretch of sand that makes up the beach in front of Palma's cathedral, making this one of the nicest beaches in the Bay of Palma.
Sights nearby
Sights in Mallorca
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La Granja
This country house, just west of Esporles, is on a site known since Roman times for its natural spring. Since 1447 it has been a private house owned by various noble families; most of what you see today dates from the 17th century.
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Ses Rotes Horses & Wine
Ses Rotes Horses & Wine offers an equestrian centre alongside local wines in the serene countryside near Esporles and a unique experience for nature lovers, wine enthusiasts and equestrians.
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The Royal Carthusian Monastery (Real Cartuja), Valldemossa
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.
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Bodegas Son Puig
Bodegas Son Puig is a small family-run winery producing wine from the Son Puig estate in the Puigpunyent valley, located within the Serra de Tramuntana in Mallorca. A limited series of wines are made from manually picked grapes grown exclusively onsite.
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Miramar Monastery, Valldemossa
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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Son Marroig
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.
Golf-clubs nearby
Golf Courses in Mallorca
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Capdepera Golf Course
This golf club is renowned as one of the most beautiful courses on Mallorca. Situated in the far northeast of the island, the course sits in the foothills of the Llevant natural Park overlooking the Mediterranean sea.
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Son Muntaner Golf Course
The Son Muntaner golf course forms part of the Arabella golf complex in Son Vida, to the north west of Palma de Mallorca. Created in 2000 by Kurt Rossknecht, the course is considered one of the more challenging on Majorca. The fairways and the greens have carefully placed bunkers and some water hazards that require the golfer to place their shot as accurately as possible. With beautiful views down towards Palma and lush Mallorcan landscaping, Son Muntaner provides a glorious environment in which to play golf. The green fees are accordingly, on the high side.
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Pollenca Golf Course
Nine holes of golf, perfectly integrated into the beautiful local environment. Golf Pollenca offers panoramic views over the Tramuntana mountains, olive groves, the bays of Pollença and Alcudia and s'Albufereta reserve. By the end of the first round, the visitor will surely agree that challenge, variety, and harmony with nature are focal points around which the club's success is built.
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Par 72 Jamie Knight Golf Coaching, Mallorca Island
Par72 offers luxury golf experiences in Mallorca hosted by British PGA Professional Jamie Knight.
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Vall d'Or Golf Course
An 18-hole golf course, par 71, 5.539 m long from white tees. The course was designed by Bradford Benz and opened in 1985. It is situated close to Portocolom.
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Real Bendinat Golf Course, Bendinat
The Bendinat Royal Golf Course is magnificently situated 7 kilometres west of Palma, in an extensive wooded valley and in the heart of the Bendinat Housing Estate.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Mallorca
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Banyalbufar
Banyalbufar is one of the last remaining authentic coastal villages in Mallorca. It clings to the western coastline of the island on a steep hillside at the edge of the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range. Most people come to Banyalbufar to see one thing, its ancient terraced hillsides descending down to the sea, but glorious views of the Tramuntana mountains and amazing sunsets also await you here.
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Esporles
Esporles is one of Mallorca’s best-kept secrets, a wonderfully pretty place thanks to the well-preserved traditional blonde stone architecture and stunning setting in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains.
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Valldemossa
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.
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Puigpunyent
The charming village of Puigpunyent is nestled in a scenic valley on the southeastern slopes of the rugged Serra de Tramuntana mountains. Its beauty is enhanced by forests of pine and evergreen oaks, along with groves of olive, almond, and carob trees.
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Galilea
Set deep in the countryside of the Tramuntana mountains, this pretty village lies 460m above sea level and is in the shadow of the great peak of Puig de Galatzo.
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Deià
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.