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Today's top boutique hotels in Mallorca

Boutique destinations for that extra special holiday

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By Jose Rains, Updated

From chic townhouses in Palma to rural retreats hidden among olive groves, Mallorca’s boutique hotel scene is brimming with style and character. Whether you’re planning a long weekend or a slow summer escape, these beautifully curated stays offer something a little special. Here’s our top picks from a carefully considered shortlist, chosen for their design, atmosphere and sense of place, perfect for sparking inspiration for your next island getaway.

Top Boutique Hotels

A large house sits in the middle of a lush green forest

Ca's Xorc - A Country Hideaway

Location
Soller

Ca's Xorc is the place to stay if you're looking for somewhere rich in history with all the modern amenities. Breathtaking views, gourmet cuisine and a tranquil setting make it the ideal base for a peaceful stay in one of Mallorca's most beautiful corners.

Ca's Xorc - A Country Hideaway is an 18th century manor / former finca nestled in the mountains of Sóller within 200 year-old walls.

Choose between 13 individually furnished rooms, each one styled with a blend of traditional Majorcan architecture and decorative elements from Morocco. In addition to the 13 rooms, there are two garden cottages that provide that extra bit of space and privacy with their own private gardens.

Key features that make a stay at Ca's Xorc a unique experience include:

  • the hotel is rich in history and retained many decorative details during the renovation
  • it is nestled in a magnificent Mediterranean landscape between the sea and the mountains
  • an outdoor swimming pool in an idyllic location with many opportunities to retreat to a quiet corner
  • beautiful gardens and terraces  - perfect for moments of peace and quiet, or to enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner outside
  • spa treatments on request
  • the perfect location for long walks and hikes in a gorgeous Mediterranean location
  • an old olive oil mill which remains unchanged and functional as heart of the hotel
  • if you book directly with the hotel, your breakfast is included

For weddings and other celebrations, Ca's Xorc can be booked exclusively - with or without a wedding and event planner. Getting married in this finca hotel is magical! Expect a luxurious, yet typical Mallorcan experience - professional service and first-class cuisine. Ca's Xorc has already successfully held over 250 weddings with almost 12,500 guests, so they're sure to offer everything you hoped for.

A bedroom with a bed and a couch with red pillows

Santa Clara Urban Spa & Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

This charming hotel is located in the historical old town, in the very heart of Palma de Mallorca. It is within easy walking distance of attractions such as the 10th century Arab baths and Palma's breathtaking gothic Cathedral.

Situated on a small road inside the main pedestrianised centre, the hotel backs on to the courtyard of the Santa Clara monastery, offering a uniquely tranquil spot in a city setting - with superb views across the Bay of Palma.

The interior has been decorated to the highest standards combing traditional features such as stone walls and exposed wooden beams with modern sleek design. All the rooms are light and airy with their own individual colour scheme. They come fully equipped with flatscreen satellite TVs, WiFi access, air-conditioning, safe and mini-bar. Their suites also include i-Pod docking stations.

To truly unwind whilst you are on holiday, why not spend some time in the hotel's urban spa with sauna, steam room and jacuzzi. You can also indulge in a variety of massage therapies and beauty treatments.

You can also enjoy the stunning views over Palma and the sunshine on roof-top terrace. It is a great space to stretch out on a sun-lounger with a cocktail!

If you are planning a meeting or a conference then the hotel has a fully equipped conference room with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment.

A bedroom with a large bed and a window

Son Bunyola Hotel

Location
Banyalbufar

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 by Richard Branson's team 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.

Cas Comte Petit Hotel & Spa, Lloseta exterior

Cas Comte Petit Spa & Hotel

Location
Inca

The building has a distinguished air, yet the hotel is a relaxed, friendly and comfortable place to stay.  

Originally a country manor house dating back to the 18th century, the building has been restored over a 3 year period, preserving many of the beautiful original features. 

The lounge offers a place to relax with sofas and a wood burning fire. The restaurant provides an extensive buffet breakfast each morning. For dinner they serve fresh local specialities and can cater for vegetarians and coeliacs. Lunch is only available on request; you'll just need to let your hosts know that you plan to eat before mid-day. 

The 14 individually furnished bedrooms all offer a mix of traditional furnishings and modern day comforts.  For a touch of class some rooms have four poster beds. All rooms have individual heating and air conditioning, satellite TV, radio, telephone (with internet connection), mini bar and safe. All bathrooms have a full-size bath, shower, hair-dryer and bathrobes.

The hotel includes a spa with sauna, steam room, ice fountain, jacuzzi and massage treatments. 

Convent de la Missio Boutique Hotel, Palma double bedroom

Convent de la Missio Boutique Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Surrounded by little streets and green patios the Convent was in previous times dedicated to the formation of missionaries and is nowadays renovated and transformed into a stylish and sophisticated hotel.

The hotel has 27 spacious rooms styled in simple white and cream fabrics giving it a light and airy Mediterranean feel. The rooms are spacious and very welcoming, and have been designed to offer comfort and tranquillity. There are double rooms and superior doubles where you will have room service, kingsize or double beds, telephone, free WIFI, smart LED TV, air-conditioning or heating, minibar and safe. The suites offer more space, light and open settings, which are complemented perfectly by the stylish furniture. This contributes to an overwhelming feeling of well-being and comfort.

There is a wellness area with sauna, indoor pool and relaxation room, ideal for complete those who would like to enjoy some rest and calm. On the upper terrace you will find a solarium with hammocks, a pool and a small gym.

The hotel also caters for business events. The old chapel is a multipurpose hall for conventions, meetings and seminars. Located on the first floor, the rectangular room holds up to 100 people and features the technicial facilities required for any type of meeting

For more information or to make a reservation, please visit the website using the links on this page.

A hotel bedroom with a neatly made bed, blue rolled towels, and white towel art. A modern bathroom with dark walls is visible through an open door.

Son Pons Agroturismo Hotel

Location
Campanet

Son Pons Hotel is a historic country retreat set within a sixteenth-century estate that has remained in the same family for generations. Carefully restored by the Siquier family, the property preserves the traditional character of Mallorcan architecture while offering modern comfort in a peaceful rural setting.

Original features such as exposed wooden beams, stone walls, canework ceilings and traditional buttresses reflect the history of the house, while bright and welcoming interiors create a relaxed atmosphere throughout the hotel. The property is recognised for its historical importance and is listed in the “Gran Enciclopedia de Mallorca”.

The hotel offers a selection of eleven rooms, including classic doubles, rooms with terraces, Junior Suites Superior and spacious Junior Suites Deluxe. Each room includes a comfortable living area, while some also feature private entrances, terraces or hydromassage jacuzzis for added privacy and relaxation.

Outside, gardens filled with fruit trees surround the estate, creating quiet spaces to unwind. Guests can relax beside the large outdoor swimming pool, enjoy the shaded porches and patios, or dine in the restaurant and bistro. A sixteenth-century courtyard and cosy lounge areas with fireplaces add to the hotel’s traditional charm.

Additional facilities include free Wi-Fi, private parking, massage services and a business centre, making Son Pons Hotel a comfortable and characterful base for enjoying the Mallorcan countryside.

Can Alomar Boutique Hotel, Palma

Can Alomar Boutique Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Set in the heart of Palma, on the tree-lined avenue of Paseo del Borne, you'll find the new and beautifully decorated Can Alomar hotel.

If you already know the Can Cera and Calatrava Hotels, you'll be in familiar territory with this hotel's mix of modern yet comfortable styling which mixes lots of natural colours and textures.

The hotel has bags of history - it stands on the former site of a gothic-style palace, built in the middle of the 15th century. It was originally known as Can Thomás des Predís des Born, taking its name from its first owners, the Thomás family, a prosperous and influential medieval family of merchants from Mallorca.

This residence reached the height of its splendour during the 16th and 17th centuries, throughout which various renovations were carried out, as the building was adapted to the tastes and architectural trends of the period. It is located on the Paseo del Borne, an ancient and traditional site which historically was the scene of jousting and other combat tournaments, along with many other festivities relating to the proclamations of monarchs. In later years, the Paseo del Borne, the most beautiful entrance to the city, was the favourite meeting place for members of Palma society and where they chose to spend their moments of leisure and free time.

There are 16 modern, bright and spacious rooms, including three “Can Alomar” Suites, covering an area of approximately 55sq meters, seven Junior Suites with an area of approximately 45sq meters and six Deluxe rooms with an area of around 40sq meters overlooking the Paseo del Borne, calle Sant Feliu or a beautiful interior gardening courtyard. All rooms will be equipped with King Size beds, spacious walk-in wardrobes and large modern bathrooms. The hotel will also have two connecting rooms and a room suitable for disabled guests.

The rooms are spacious, bright, quiet, comfortable and very welcoming, combining contemporary design with period furniture.

The common areas include the Lounge, a beautiful, warm and stylish space, with comfortable sofas for resting and relaxing as you chat in front of the fire. This space has a terrace overlooking the iconic Paseo del Borne, equipped with welcoming furniture, where enjoying an aperitif or a coffee, at any time of day, is a wonderful experience.

A library, with a reading area and Internet access for hotel guests and members of our club, complete the services available for a special stay. The top floor accommodates The Solarium Terrace, equipped with a massage area, loungers, a Jacuzzi and plunge pool, providing relaxation exclusively for our guests. It also boasts The Viewing Tower, with comfortable sofas, offering greater privacy, as well as stunning panoramic views of the city’s old town. An exclusive corner from which guests can admire the Cathedral, the Almudaina Royal Palace, the Bay of Palma and even the Tramuntana mountain range.

For more information and to make a reservation, either send an enquiry link on this page or visit the website.

Son Olive Hotel, Selva exterior

Villa Vegana Son Olive Hotel

Location
Selva

This traditional manor house of the 15th century is situated approximately 3 kilometres northwest of the town of Inca, in front of the Sierra de Tramuntana. One of the first 100% vegan hotels of Europe, it only uses sustainable and vegan cleaning products and provides vegan cosmetics not tested on animals during your stay, whilst its restaurant offers plant-based, mostly ecological food.

Its comfortable rooms offer the maximum comfort and a no end of details in its decoration. The hotel also has a wonderful pool and big gardens where you'll find the best perfect place to have a rest.

The restaurant offers a wide range of all time favourite dishes from the great cuisines of the world demonstrating how to make amazing food with plant-based ingredients without compromise on flavour. Dishes are inspired by the classics of the Mediterranean, India & Asia, South-America, Africa, the Orient, and Eastern Europe to Scandinavia. A privileged natural environment which invites to enjoy the silence and the landscape.

La Serrania Boutique Hotel, Pollensa double bedroom

La Serrania Boutique Hotel

This charming boutique hotel is fairly unique as it offers yoga, pilates and cooking retreats throughout the summer and autumn months. 

La Serrania is a stunning property situated in the foothills of Mallorca's Sierra de Tramuntana mountains, not far from the town of Pollensa.

Tastefully conceived, it is a retreat centre in a class of its own. The almost unimaginable tranquillity of the location and the clean, reduced design of the buildings regularly draw small groups of artists, writers and yogis in search of privacy, natural beauty and creative inspiration.

This small hotel can accommodate up to 12 guests in 6 double bedrooms. Each room has its own private terrace.

A swimming pool with a sign that says no diving

Fornalutx Petit Boutique Hotel

Location
Fornalutx

Stay in a former convent with characterful rooms, a tranquil courtyard and stunning views over the valley. Enjoy breakfast on the terrace, a dip in the pool or a massage in your room.

El Petit Hotel offers a selection of welcoming double rooms, each with its own bathroom, satellite TV and safe. Wi-Fi is also available throughout the hotel.

The highlight is the former convent’s old chapel, now transformed into the hotel’s master suite. It features a private terrace with views over the mountains and the valley.

In the shared spaces, you’ll find a cosy lounge, a dining area and a beautiful courtyard with a terrace and small solarium. It’s the perfect spot to enjoy breakfast each morning, surrounded by birdsong and nature, with views of the Sierra and the Valley of Oranges.

Cool off with a swim in the pool or treat yourself to a relaxing massage in the comfort of your room.

Hotel Antigua, Palma Centre & Marina double bedroom

Antigua Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Set in a medieval townhouse in the centre of Palma de Mallorca, this luxury hotel takes you back to the time when the city was home to nobles, merchants and travellers who brought exotic products from distant lands.

The house was renovated in the 18th-century by the Ferrer-Quintana family, wealthy merchants, and then again in 2019 to be opened as a hotel. Plenty of original features have been retained such as the arch over the entrance, the Baroque-style patio or the local Marés-stone vaulted ground floor, dating back to the 17th century.

Inside, there are 27 rooms and suites, each with its own identity and overlooking the quiet streets of the old Jewish quarter or the patio. They all have a large satellite TV, WiFi access, bathrobes, slippers and lush bathrooms with hairdryer and a magnifying mirror.

The rooftop terrace is this hotel's main feature, overlooking the old Palma and boasting a bar where you'll enjoy a selection of wines, cocktails, vermouths and tapas at Terracotta, the rooftop bar. Inside, the Sa Cuina del Antigua restaurant takes inspiration from old Mallorcan kitchens both in its decor and menu while down in the vaulted rooms Antigua Bar serves tapas, a selection of Spanish wines and hot drinks.

There's also a spa with heated pool, Finnish sauna, steam room, chromotherapy and aromatherapy showers and ice fountain. To use it, you need to book it in advance as it'll be enjoyed solely by you.

Valldemossa Boutique Hotel, Valldemossa double bedroom

Valldemossa Boutique Hotel

Location
Valldemossa

Situated in the heart of the valley, on top of a hill from where you can enjoy views over the bay of Palma from one part, and the Tramuntana mountain range and the monastery from the other.

Moving away from the commercial concept of a hotel, this is more of a home for welcoming friends and accommodating them as if they were staying in their own country house.

The rooms have been decorated tastefully and have simple soft Mediterranean furnishings. All rooms have either a terrace or balcony. There is a spa where you can indulge in beauty treatments and massage therapies. Alternatively you can relax in the sauna and jacuzzi.

A great rural retreat with plenty of charm, where you can enjoy both comfort and privacy.

The Pink Pepper Tree Hotel, Lloseta

The Pink Pepper Tree Hotel

Nestled away from the hectic tourist areas, the Finca, dating back to 1570, is full of character and offers the perfect setting for romantic getaways.

The hotel offers a warm and cosy ambience where the staff will ensure you feel welcome and pampered.

The 8 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms have a Mediterranean atmosphere with a touch of humour. The courtyard is beautiful and the garden with a beautiful orchard is full of charming spaces to withdraw, relax and rejuvenate. Pull up a chair or hammock under a fruit tree, a sunbed around the pool or indulge with a glass of wine in the fragrant courtyard. Treat yourself to a massage or private yoga class in the fantastic wellness space.

Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a shared lounge, outdoor pool and a bar. The accommodation provides free WiFi.

The high quality of rooms, common spaces, restaurant, services and activities combined makes this hotel a preferred spot for those seeking a romantic holiday.

Cal Reiet Holistic Retreat Hotel, Santanyi exterior

Cal Reiet Holistic Retreat Hotel

Location
Santanyi

Located only 5 minutes from the town of Santanyi, this finca hotel is the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday. The whole retreat is devoted to the guests' wellbeing, with lush gardens to walk around, healthy food, yoga lessons and a wellness area. Add in a 20-metre swimming pool, treatment rooms, outdoor massage spaces and a well-equipped gym, and you have the perfect environment to slow down and reset.

This unique country hideaway is set in beautiful Mediterranean gardens and offers immersive retreats focused on mental clarity, physical wellbeing and emotional balance. The restored 19th-century farmhouse features 15 carefully designed rooms and suites. All of them have free Wifi, aromatherapy bathroom amenities, bathrobes, sofa beds, air conditioning and much more. Suites also have a private terrace and kitchen.

The yoga shala is a space for peace and quiet contemplation and meditation. Classes are offered both on an individual basis and for groups, as well as international teachers hosting yoga retreats and other holistic wellbeing retreats such as detox, meditation and mindfulness workshops.

Their wellness area includes both a private beauty treatment room and an open air massage area. The gym is basic but lacks nothing for a complete workout. It has a cross trainer and is centred on free weights and exercises using body weight.

The events and meeting facilities can cater for up to approximately 80 people and can be tailored to match your specific needs, whether it be a seminar, corporate event, wedding or any other event.

Programmes include one-to-one consultations, yoga, meditation and mindfulness sessions led by experienced international practitioners.  

A stylish industrial studio featuring a white bed and sofa, concrete walls, light wood floors, and modern furnishings.

Brondo Architect Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Located in the heart of Palma’s old town, Brondo Architect Hotel is a distinctive four-star boutique hotel offering a creative and design-led stay. Set on Calle Brondo, it places you right in the city centre, within easy reach of shops, restaurants and cultural sights.

The hotel stands out for its unique concept, with each of its twenty rooms individually designed and named after a well-known architect. No two rooms are the same, combining Mallorcan architectural elements with a modern, bohemian style. The result is a stay that feels both comfortable and visually different from standard hotel experiences.

The building itself has been transformed from a former office space into a characterful boutique hotel, with thoughtfully designed shared areas that reflect its architectural focus. Alongside the rooms, guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant serving Mallorcan cuisine made with local ingredients, as well as spaces for events.

Brondo Architect Hotel offers a more individual approach to accommodation, combining central location, creative design and a relaxed atmosphere in one of Palma’s most historic areas.

Cort Hotel, Palma de Mallorca double bedroom

Cort Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Located in Palma's privileged old town centre, the Plaza de Cort, this hotel has 14 suites and 2 double rooms.

This project aimed to find a totally different style not similar to any of the existing ones, with the proposition to create a warm and relaxing ambience that would feel anyone entering the hotel at home. Thus, they have tried to differentiate, within the architectural possibilities, one room from the other so that each has its own charm.

The choice of materials, textiles and colours as well as the attention to detail have been very careful. The resources of blue and ultramarine colours representing the Mediterranean Sea, and warm materials such as wood, leather and linen mixed with "llenguas" (traditional Mallorcan fabrics) give the whole an up-to-date and sophisticated atmosphere.

There is also a terrace exclusive for guests with a pool, sun beds, towel and bar service.

Finca Ca N'ai Hotel, Soller double bedroom

Finca Ca N'ai Hotel

Location
Soller

This finca belongs to the Mallorcan family-Morell since 1973, and has been transformed into a rural hotel. It is located between Soller and Puerto de Soller, surrounded by the Tramuntana mountains.

This hotel is a perfect place to spend a few days relaxing in nature among long-lived orange and lemon trees, and do some hiking.

They offer different activities, such as massages and sailing or flight trips. they also have a restaurant serving a twist on Mediterranean cuisine.

Hostal Cuba Hotel, Palma Centre & Marina exterior

Hostal Cuba Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

This hotel has a multicultural atmosphere that reflects the hip scene of Santa Catalina. With only 10 rooms, as well as a gourmet restaurant and a roof top bar with views over Palma, this is a great choice for a buzzing city break.

This stunning historical building has been recently renovated to make space for 10 rooms, all of them with air conditioning, heating, WiFi, satellite TV and much more. The rooms and common areas have been tastefully decorated with carefully selected retro and vintage furniture.

Buffet breakfast is included, and there is also a gourmet gastro bar and restaurant, as well as a sky bar serving innovative cocktails.

Historic stone estate with ivy-clad tower, courtyard fountain, palm trees, and lush surroundings against a mountain backdrop.

Son Pont Finca Hotel

Location
Puigpunyent

Set in the tranquil Puigpunyent Valley within the stunning Serra de Tramuntana, Son Pont Finca Hotel offers an intimate escape where comfort, style and privacy come together. This charming property features eleven spacious apartments designed to give you the independence of a home with the amenities of a boutique hotel, making it the perfect base to relax and explore Mallorca.

Each apartment blends rustic charm with modern touches, offering a double bed, living area, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a private terrace or balcony with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking add convenience, while a welcome package of local produce helps you start your holiday refreshed and energised.

Outside, the lush gardens and outdoor pool provide the ideal setting to unwind under the Mediterranean sun. Whether enjoying a morning coffee on your terrace, strolling through the greenery, or soaking up the peaceful atmosphere, every moment at Son Pont invites relaxation.

The location allows you to discover authentic Mallorcan life while still being within reach of the island’s highlights. The nearby village of Puigpunyent offers shops, bakeries and local restaurants, while scenic hikes, picturesque villages like Galilea, and hidden coastal spots are all easily accessible.

What you can expect:

  • eleven fully equipped apartments with terraces or balconies
  • outdoor swimming pool and gardens
  • fully equipped kitchens for self-catering
  • welcome package of local produce
  • free Wi-Fi and on-site parking
  • peaceful mountain setting in the Serra de Tramuntana
  • easy access to Puigpunyent village and surrounding attractions

Son Pont Finca Hotel is perfect for those seeking a serene rural escape, combining the freedom of self-catering apartments with the beauty and tranquillity of Mallorca’s mountains.

Ca'n Roses Boutique Hotel, Soller double bedroom

Ca'n Roses Boutique Hotel

Location
Soller

This small boutique hotel has just 8 different rooms which are all individually styled and is ideally located in the centre of this beautiful market town just two minutes walk from the main square.

Accessed through an ancient gate, you leave the cobbled streets behind you and enter a tranquil oasis. In front of you is a picturesque courtyard and extensive lush gardens dotted with palm trees for that tropical feeling and views of the surrounding Tramantura mountains.

The hotel used to be an old oil mill and has slowly be transformed into a charming hotel by the owning family. The interior contains many of the original features including exposed stone walls and wooden beams.

Each of the individually styled rooms include TV, air-conditioning, minibar and safe. Some of the rooms also include their own private terrace of balcony.

There is no restaurant at the hotel but rooms are let on a bed and breakfast basis. A large spread is put on in the mornings for breakfast with croissants, baguettes, cereals, jam, honey, ham, cheese, fresh fruit and tomatoes.

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