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Top spa hotel breaks in Mallorca

Where to relax and pamper yourself on the island

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By Tracy Wise, Updated

Picture yourself on a massage table after a long day exploring Mallorca’s famous cycling routes. Or enjoying a beauty treatment before heading to one of the island’s beach clubs, looking and feeling your best. Perhaps it’s a week-long detox to forget the winter rain, soaking up the Mediterranean sun instead. From indulgent spa hotels to holistic wellness retreats, here are our top picks for hotel spa breaks, chosen to offer plenty of inspiration for your next restorative escape.

Top Spa Hotel Breaks

An aerial view of a large swimming pool surrounded by chairs and umbrellas

Son Julia Country House Hotel

Location
Llucmajor

If you're looking for a perfect hideaway from your usual routine, then this lovely 15th century Mallorcan manor is the place to escape to.

Only a few minutes from Palma, this unique boutique hotel pairs Mallorcan style and serenity with modern design and state-of-the-art facilities. Here you can explore and relax in its beautiful 300-year-old rambling gardens, inviting terraces and patio or indulge in spa treatments or keep active with various sports on offer.

There are just 32 spacious rooms and suites, all individually styled and decorated with elegant furnishings, yet retaining period aspects of its 500-year-old heritage. All rooms include the latest technology and are equipped with Flat-screen TVs, high-speed WiFi, air-conditioning, mini-bars, safes and hair-dryers. Some of the rooms also have terraces and private gardens.

If you're interested in activities to keep your mind and body active while you're on holiday, then the hotel offers a range of sporting activities from yachting, hot air ballooning, cycling and tennis, or you can make use of the fitness room. They also rent professional carbon race bicycles and offer a variety of cycling opportunities and guides. You can ride fully serviced, top of the line carbon bikes that can be rented per day or by week.

Facilities include a private tennis court and private lessons in tennis can be arranged, so that you can practise your backhand with one of the hotel’s great coaches. Tennis rackets and balls are available at reception.

For those of you looking to unwind and be pampered the hotel includes a spa and wellness area, which includes a heated indoor swimming, hydro-massage jacuzzi, and Finnish sauna. Enjoy body and facial treatments such as Osteopathy, reflexology, and body scrubs, as well as relaxing massages in the hotel’s well-equipped treatment room.

Finally, Son Julia's vineyards produce a light, fruity white wine made from local Prensal blanc and Chardonnay grapes. Matured in cement egg shaped tanks by a local wine producer, it is currently sold exclusively at the hotel.

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.

Calvia Beach Hotel, Calvia Beach Resort double bedroom

Calvia Beach Hotel

Location
Magaluf

Formerly the Sol Antillas Hotel, and located on the beachfront near Magaluf with spectacular views of the Bay of Palma, this hotel has been recently renovated.

It has 4 swimming pools for adults, one of them lagoon-shaped with sun terrace and direct access to the beach. At the YHI Spa you can relax and try out some beauty and health treatments. 

The hotel has a selection of rooms, many with breathtaking sea views and all of them equipped with WiFi, satellite TV, air conditioning and a mini-fridge. There are 2 restaurants, a beach club, a bar and a cafe in the hotel.

a picture of a hotel suite at Nixe Palace Luxury Hotel, Cala Major

Nixe Palace Luxury Hotel

Location
Illetes

Located front row from the beach and very close to the heart of Palma, in this hotel guests can enjoy can enjoy  the cultural, commercial, sporting and maritime atmosphere of the city.

You can choose from a broad selection of possibilities, whatever fits your need better. Luxury is not limited to just the views, its rooms offer the latest technology.

They also have at your disposal a combination of dreamy interior and exterior areas in which to hold meetings, weddings, made to measure celebrations which will impress even your most demanding guests.

Additionally, the spa allows you to relax after an active day in the city.

La Moraleja Luxury Hotel, Cala San Vincente exterior

La Moraleja Hotel, Cala San Vincente

Location
Cala Sant Vicenc

Furnished with antique Mallorcan furniture and with art and sculptures adorning the walls and communal spaces, this hotel gives off an air of grandure, yet remains cosy and welcoming.

With just 22 rooms, most of which are junior suites, and with larger penthouse suites available, you're sure to find comfort and enjoy a relaxing visit here.

Like most hotels in its class there is a spa onsite which has a sauna and jacuzzi and offers facial and massage treatments. Open to guests.

Other amenities include an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, bar, cosy living rooms and their restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine.

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.  

Palacio Ca Sa Galesa Hotel, Palma de Mallorca double bedroom

Palacio Ca Sa Galesa Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Wander into Palma’s gothic quarter and stumble across this 16th-century palace with original stained glass, chandeliers and tapestries which perfectly combines Mallorcan architecture with French, Italian and English styles. The hotel’s excellent location offer guests some stunning views of Palma’s bay and Cathedral.

The hotel is in the heart of Palma, in the"calle Miramar nº8" which was built in 1576. The hotel has 12 uniquely designed and decorated rooms, and interiors decorated with works of art by the likes of Miró, Calder and Bennàsar.

The hotel is equipped with comfortable lounges and meeting rooms, a library, a bar, a restaurant, a breakfast room, a quiet courtyard for relaxing and a spacious terrace for sunbathing. 

Palacio Ca Sa Galesa offers a wide variety of quality services including Wi-Fi Internet access, 24 hour room service, express check-in/out, air conditioning, heating, parking facilities, free bike rental and a new wellness area with gym, thermal bath circuit, heated indoor pool, sauna, Roman bath, Jacuzzi and health and beauty treatments.

As an extra treat, the bathrooms in each bedroom come with a “bath menu,” featuring a choice of salts, oils, candles and aromatherapy, to help you unwind. You can order these from reception an hour in advance.

 

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.

a picture of a hotel suite at St Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort Hotel, Costa d'en Blanes

St Regis Mardavall Mallorca Resort Hotel

Location
Palmanova

Set against the stunning Tramuntana mountains and the dazzling Mediterranean Sea, this elegant resort is an exquisite pièce de résistance embracing luxurious resort living with a signature butler service.

This hotel aims for idyllic relaxation with its locality to distinguished golf courses, an onsite sophisticated spa to exhilarating gourmet dining and the foremost collection of modern Mallorcan art. A trusted brand and venue, known to deliver fabulous weddings, guaranteeing a five-star treatment with a personal touch. Its splendid grounds are the perfect setting from a small quiet affair through to a high-profile event.

L'Hermitage Spa & Hotel, Orient exterior

L'Hermitage Spa & Hotel

Set in a former monastery dating from the 16th century, this hotel and spa provides the ideal place to relax in a tranquil, rural setting. Located in northern Majorca, it is surrounded by extensive olive groves and other aromatic plants.

Nowadays L'Hermitage consists of a main living area with an oil mill, a tower, annexes which are bedrooms, a herb garden and a beautiful cloister.

These peaceful surroundings complement the relaxing spa treatments available, which include aromatherapy, massage and facials. You can also make use of luxury facilities such as the outdoor swimming pool, sauna and pleasant garden at this rural oasis

Rooms are decorated in a traditional Mallorcan style. They boast features which can include fireplaces, antique furniture, terraces and direct access to the gardens and the convent tower. Certain rooms also enjoy spectacular views over the mountains of Alfabia.

Calatrava Boutique Hotel, Palma

Calatrava Boutique Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

This beautiful hotel building is part of the marine façade of La Calatrava, in the city centre and close to the Cathedral.

The hotel has 16 suite-type rooms boasts spa facilities and a large terrace with magnificent views over the bay of Palma and the Parc de la Mar. It's has been extensively remodelled now boasting smart contemporary style rooms and communal areas, with most rooms benefitting from an amazing view across the bay.

There are 6 suites of around 60m2 all with sea views and a small private terrace. 3 Junior suites overlooking the Parc de Mar with one converted for disabled access. In addition to the suites there are also 7 deluxe rooms, all of which are spacious and bright.

Each room has a king sized bed and spacious wardrobes or closets, and all are en-suite.

Room facilities:

  • TV 3D Led-LCD 42” (Smart TV)
  • Blue–Ray
  • Individual heating and air conditioning
  • Free Minibar
  • Wi-Fi Connexion
  • Direct telephone
  • Strongbox suitable for laptop
  • Satellite TV
  • Hair dryer and magnifying mirror
  • Bathroom toiletries, dressing gowns and slippers

The spa includes a sauna, hot tub, contrast shower with aromatherapy, relaxation area, treatment and massage rooms, plus you can book into a private yoga or pilates class.

Posada Terra Santa Boutique Hotel, Palma de Mallorca exterior

Posada Terra Santa Boutique Hotel

Location
Palma de Mallorca

This luxury boutique hotel is set in the beautiful historic quarter of Palma de Mallorca. Converted from a stately home dating back to 1576, the hotel has a simple medieval façade with renaissance elements which serves as a prelude to a well-crafted, charming interior with 21st-century design, comfort and technology.

The hotel has 26 elegant rooms and suites decorated with cool neutral colours and plenty of natural light. All rooms include free high speed WiFi access, smart TVs with mobile device connection, hair dryer and safe. The rooms all look out onto peaceful adjoining interior patios, the large central courtyard or the area's narrow and sleepy medieval streets. The rooms on the upper floors are surrounded by the terracotta-tiled rooftops and chaotic, irregular charm of the city's historic centre.

As a luxury establishment, they hotel offers a number of spa facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, treatment room, gym, solarium and outdoor heated pool on their roof terrace. In addition, the provide bicycle rental and personal trainer, yoga and pilates classes on request.

All this at the heart of a Mediterranean island with spectacular beaches, the unrivalled beauty of the Mallorcan countryside and just two-minute stroll from the commercial, gastronomic centre of the city and five minutes from the Cathedral.

Sa Cabana Hotel, Binissalem exterior

Sa Cabana Hotel

Location
Consell

This hotel is located in the heart of Mallorca, between Consell and Binissalem, an area well know for its wines.

This converted farmhouse dates back to the 16th century and, even though the property has changed hands frequently, its fields have always been farmed. Until recently, the estate was a working farm with orchards of almond, carob and fig trees as well as wheat fields and vineyards. Nowadays, they still produce almonds and grapes, while part of the garden is covered with typical Mediterranean shrubs.

The building has been carefully renovated, and furniture and decoration details have been selected and designed for each room. From standard doubles to suites, they all have a welcoming feel. Many also boast a terrace.

Their Wine Olive Spa is inspired in traditional Mallorcan produce. They use wine and olive therapies based on the antioxidant qualities of grapes and the oxygenating properties of olives. There is a current-current pool, massage jets and waterfall, jacuzzi, sensation shower, hammam, sauna, massage room and relaxation areas.

Aimia Boutique Hotel, Port de Soller pool

Aimia Boutique Hotel

Location
Port de Soller

Located in Port de Sóller (Mallorca), only a few metres from the sea. Its modern, simple and functional architecture is designed to provide guests with spaces for relaxation in a pleasant, calm environment.

A kind and friendly staff pay attention to the smallest of details to surprise you and make your stay a special experience. Most of the 43 rooms overlook the sea.

The hotel features a restaurant, a spa including sauna and jacuzzi, a gym, a conference hall, a large swimming pool and solarium area, as well as a coffee bar and a reading area. 

A wide range of leisure opportunities are located close to the hotel: the best walks on the island, excellent golf courses and a great cultural and gastronomic offer.

Park Hyatt Mallorca Hotel, Canyamel double bedroom

Cap Vermell Grand Hotel

This luxury resort is located in a quiet valley surrounded by natural beauty near the village of Canyamel. Built in a traditional Mallorcan-villa style, this retreat reflects local art and cultural heritage while offering five-star services and facilities.

There are 126 oversized rooms and 16 luxury suites to choose from, all of them with furnished terraces overlooking the Canyamel Valley. Its plush beds, marble bathrooms with rain showers, complimentary high-speed WiFi, in-room tablet devices and modern amenities will make your stay hard to forget.

The hotel also has a spa with treatments and facilities inspired by Mallorca's local culture. There are exclusive suites for individual treatments and couples, a room with an alpha quartz sand bed, a Himalayan salt sauna, sensory showers and an outdoor jacuzzi. Of course, there's also an outdoor lagoon-shaped pool within the resort's landscaped gardens as well as a paddling pool, a temperature-controlled adults pool and a whirlpool.

The Michelin-starred Voro restaurant, led by chef Álvaro Salazar, offers two tasting menus that evolve regularly and a wine cave with over 200 references. Made with seasonal, local produce, the chef's creations are out of a foodie's dreams. There is also the Balearic Restaurant, serving local Mediterranean cuisine, the Tapas Bar which offers traditional Spanish cuisine, a seasonal pop-up to surprise with international flavours, and a pool bar.

Guests also get complimentary access to the Cap Vermell Country Club which boasts an indoor 25m pool, an outdoor pool, two tennis and four paddle courts, a relaxation area with whirlpool and a sauna. Canyamel Golf is only 15 minutes from the hotel.

a picture of a hotel suite at La Residencia Luxury Hotel, Deia

La Residencia Luxury Hotel

Location
Deia

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.

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!

S'Hort de Son Caulelles Agroturisme Hotel, Sa Cabaneta exterior

S'Hort de Son Caulelles Agroturisme Hotel

Situated within a 20 minute walk to the town centre of Marratxi, it features an outdoor pool and a tour desk, as well as spa facilities.

There is a beauty salon, a solarium and a sauna. Other facilities available to guests include conference room(s), a laundry service and babysitting / child services.

Hotel amenities include a car rental desk, a safe-deposit box and luggage storage. The hotel's garden is a perfect place to sit, rest and relax. Wi-Fi internet is available.

Amenities featured in the rooms include a TV, a safe and cable / satellite channels. All rooms are air conditioned, soundproofed and equipped with a mini bar, a telephone and a refrigerator. The bathrooms provide a lighted makeup mirror, a hair dryer and bathrobes.

Monnaber Vell Hotel, Campanet pool

Monnaber Vell Hotel

Location
Campanet

A country estate with watch tower, chapel, olive press, mill and typical courtyard with old cistern, located on the slopes of the Sierra de Tramuntana. All rooms with en suite facilities, central heating and air-conditioning. Guests can enjoy Spanish and Mallorcan wine tasting, served with specialities.

The Monnaber Vell Hotel is located in Binibona making it one of the best hotels to stay at while in town, and perfect for hikers.

It boasts modern amenities in every guestroom and a superb service. Each room is tastefully appointed with air conditioning, bathrobes, hair dryer, in room safe, television, bathtub, shower. Guests can also enjoy the leisure and sports facilities provided on the premises: outdoor pool, garden and spa.

Castillo Son Vida Hotel, Son Vida double bedroom

Castillo Son Vida Hotel

High above Palma de Mallorca, in the noble estate of Son Vida. This is an unparalleled hotel in the island: an elegant castle nestled in a subtropical park.

The view over the island's gentle landscape, the sumptuously appointed rooms and suites and the characteristic thirteenth-century castle hotel will be the stuff of dreams for all guests. The combination of nature, art, architecture and an exclusive atmosphere makes this hotel on Majorca a place of leisure. The complex is crowned by a 14-metre-high building. The glass dome at the top, "Ars Brevis", is a luminous work of art by exceptionally talented German artist Nils Burwitz.

Located between four destination golf courses, the lush grounds offer tennis courts and four swimming pools, including a kids' pool and indoor pool. Additionally, the Son Vida Beauty Spa and top dining establishments invite guests to indulge. The grand terrace, meanwhile, offers striking views of the nearby city of Palma, Son Vida golf course, and luminous bay.

The various dignified gourmet restaurants and stylish bars offer palate-pleasing Mediterranean fare. These exceptional restaurants proffer delicacies from Mallorcan and Spanish cuisines and underscore these delights with wines from the best wine cellars in the Balearic Islands.

The concerns of daily life will vanish away into relaxed tranquillity at the excellent spa oasis and on the superb 18-hole Son Vida golf course. Furthermore, from this hotel for golf enthusiasts, three additional charmingly landscaped golf courses can be reached in only two minutes: Son Muntaner, Son Quint and Son Quint Executive Courses.

Portals Hills Boutique Hotel, Portals Nous exterior

Portals Hills Boutique Hotel

Location
Puerto Portals

Perched on the hillside overlooking the crystalline waters of the Mediterranean, the hotel brings cosmopolitan style and energy to the buzzing port of Puerto Portals. This luxury boutique hotel promises personalised services that will exceed your wildest expectations.

The hotel features 29 luxury suites and two exclusive FENDI-furnished penthouses. The interior of the rooms was designed by internationally-acclaimed stylist, Luc van Acker, who choose to evoke the chic fresh Miami spirit with custom-designed furniture and pastel shades. 

All rooms include:

  • King size beds
  • Air-conditioning
  • 40 inch flat screen TV
  • Free WiFi
  • MP3 docking station and sound system
  • Electronic safe
  • Mini-bar/ Fridge
  • Nespresso machine
  • Extra large rain shower
  • Sea view from a balcony or patio

If you do choose to indulge and stay in one of their fabulous penthouses then you will have private chef services available to you so you can enjoy an excellent gourmet meal in complete privacy. They will also prepare a dreamy FENDI-furnished poolside cabana for your use only.

Like all good exclusive establishments, this complex includes a lavish wellness lounge offering treatments from deep tissue massages to organic facials and luscious body scrubs to slimming wraps. Their well trained beauticians and therapists are there to pamper and preen. For a more holistic approach to health, highly qualified physiotherapists will offer support to suit your body’s needs.

For further details and booking, contact the hotel directly using the enquiry link on this page or visit their website.

More inspiration...

Many of the luxury hotels in Mallorca feature spas that are open both to guests and visitors. Remember to check out our selection of the best spas on the island.

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