Grand Hotel Son Net, Puigpunyent
A boutique hotel traditionally styled in a rural setting
One of Mallorca's best boutique hotels; Grand Hotel Son Net is a stylishly restored 17th century mansion offering the essence of Mallorcan classicism combined with luxury and grandeur.
All 31 luxurious bedrooms are spacious and light-filled, with glorious vistas, augmented by the typical elegance and style of a Franklyn Hotels and Resorts property. Local materials and classic Mallorcan heritage blend effortlessly with original artworks by Andy Warhol, Marc Chagall and David Hockney.
Perched dramatically amongst the rugged hills of the Sierra Tramuntana, Grand Hotel Son Net overlooks the village of Puigpunyent, a traditional and idyllic Mallorcan town.
Should you ever wish to venture outside the hotel, golf courses, beaches, boutiques, cafes and galleries are just a 20-minute drive away in Palma. There is also plenty of hiking, sightseeing, cycling and other outdoor activities on the door step, that hotel staff will be happy to organise for you.
The pool
For many guests the pool is the highlight of the hotel; 30 metres long and overlooking the village, it is surrounded by stunning views of the mountains and the beautifully landscaped hotel gardens. Spa and beauty facilities are also available for the ultimate in relaxation and indulgence.
The Restaurant
Traditional meets contemporary in the Oleum; a restaurant set in a centuries-old olive mill, yet characterised by its enormous steel knife and fork sculptures. Dining at the Oleum is an experience, not only for the magical setting, but also for the gourmet dishes: inspired by traditional Mallorcan cuisine, prepared from local produce and enhanced by modern techniques and creativity.
Gran Hotel Son Net also offers informal dining at the Gazebo poolside restaurant, where fresh dishes are prepared with produce from the local market and the hotel's own vegetable garden.
Things to do nearby
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Sunset Boat Trip
Located in Port de Soller
Enjoy an evening cruise along the northwest Mallorcan coastline aboard one of a selection of 50ft vessels, as the mountains transform from pink to orange to red.
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Motor Boat Trip (Sunseeker Manhattan 53)
Located in Palma de Mallorca
Choose Perfection for a full-day or half-day trip around the Balearic Islands in style.
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Romantic Sunset Dinner Boat Trip
This exclusive sailing tour for two is the perfect way to enjoy a romantic evening watching the sunset over the Mediterranean with the one you love.
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Luxury Good Times Yacht Trip
Located in Palma de Mallorca
Take a trip onboard this luxury yacht along the coast of Mallorca or Ibiza to any destination of your choosing.
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Hidropark Waterpark
The only water park on the north of Mallorca Hidropark sits just behind the beach in Port d'Alcudia. Perfect for families and smaller children.
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Private boat trip
Located in Port de Pollenca (Puerto Pollensa)
Step away from the crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of an unforgettable sailing adventure.
Restaurants nearby
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Mar & Duix Restaurant
Located in Puigpunyent
Located inside the Gran Hotel Son Net, this restaurant is dominated by an original 17th-century olive oil press that occupies the centre of its romantic dining room.
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Sa Vinya Restaurant
Located in Puigpunyent
Sa Vinya in Puigpunyent offers a Mallorcan dining experience with traditional Mediterranean cuisine and stunning views of the Tramuntana mountains
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Beaches nearby
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Cala Banyalbufar
Located 7.1 km away
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 Major Beach
Located 10.7 km away
Cala Major is located within Palma Bay, around four kilometres to the west to the city of Palma.
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Portals Nous (Oratori) Beach
Located 11.1 km away
Playa Oratori is the popular local beach for Portals Nous and Puerto Portals.
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Illetas Beach
Located 11.2 km away
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.
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Palma Nova Beach
Located 11.4 km away
Attracting thousands of tourists annually and especially popular with Brits and package holiday makers, Palmanova is a purpose built resort next to Magaluf in south west Majorca. Palma Nova actually hosts three separate ‘Blue Flag’ beach areas, Playa de Palmanova, Playa Son Matias and Playa Es Carregador.
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Cala Fornells Beach
Located 12.2 km away
Cala Fornells’ overhanging pine trees offer ample areas of natural shade and retreat away from the Balearic sun, not to mention adding to the overall charm of the Mallorcan cove.
Golf-clubs nearby
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Pula Golf Course, Son Severa
This golf club was opened in 1995, originally designed by D.Santiago Sota. Between 2004-2006, the course was redesigned by Jose Maria Olazabal to prepare it for use on the International Pro-Tour.
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Son Vida Golf Course
The Son Vida golf course ranks among the island's most beautiful courses. Located just a few miles to the north-west of Palma, the tree-lined fairways offer breathtaking views of the spectacular surroundings down to the Bay of Palma. The course was one of the first to be created on Majorca in 1964 by F.W. Hawtree, but was renovated in 2001 by Kurt Rossknecht. The 18-hole golf course is a par 71. The golf course consists of fairly tight fairways with two water hazards. The greens tend to be small & round, with bunkers on either side. Doglegs on the course create challenges for the more experienced player.
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Real Bendinat Golf Course, Bendinat
Located in Illetes
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.
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Alcanada Golf Course
Looking to play golf by the sea, then Alcanada might be the course for you. It's situated in the north of Mallorca on the peninsula of Alcudia. The golf course opened in 2003 and was designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr.
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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 Antem Golf Course, Llucmajor
There are two courses at Son Antem Golf Club - the masterpieces of Francisco López Segalés, one of Spain’s leading course designers. Since 1990, he has designed courses in all the major resort areas of Spain. With Son Antem, Segalés has garnered rave reviews from professional golfers and vacationing ones alike.
Towns nearby
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Puigpunyent
Located <1 km away
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
Located 2.3 km away
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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Calvia
Located 6.3 km away
Calvia town is the administrative centre for the southwestern region of Mallorca. The region is said to be the richest municipality in Spain. It hit the jackpot when tourists discovered the nearby beaches, and developments like Magaluf and Palma Nova were built.
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Esporles
Located 6.6 km away
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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Banyalbufar
Located 7.5 km away
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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Andratx
Located 10.3 km away
The town of Andratx is located in a valley on the southwestern tip of the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. Surrounded by orange groves and almond trees, which leave a 'snowfall' of blossom each February, Andratx is a pretty, sleepy rural town that embodies the authentic Mallorca.