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Best places to stay in Majorca

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Majorca is one of the most popular destinations for Europeans. And no wonder: it has spectacular beaches, mountain landscapes, irresistible villages and a sensational nightlife. It is full of light, nature and an infinity of activities, making it a safe bet for travelling with family, friends or on a romantic getaway.

In addition, the island has a wide range of tourist plans, as well as an incredible offer of dream accommodation so that you can multiply the pleasure of visiting this great Mediterranean area.

But what are the best places to stay in Majorca? Here we show you some of the most outstanding areas of the island.

The best areas to find accommodation in Majorca

1. Muro, a picturesque traditional village

If you are looking to discover the traditional part of Majorca, this is the area for you.

Muro is situated in the north and is one of the oldest towns on the island. It is built on a hill, which allows it to enjoy impressive views over the bay of Alcudia.

Without a doubt, it has a privileged position in height to be able to contemplate the nature and the old town, where the historical buildings of sandstone stand out.

The essential places to visit are:

  1. The town hall
  2. The parish church of San Juan Bautista
  3. The Ethnological Museum
  4. The Convent of Los Mínimos
  5. The bullring
  6. S’Albufera Natural Park
  7. The Oratory of La Sang

Convento de los Mínimos en Muro

2. Inca: wine cellars, leather goods shops and excellent cuisine

Inca is one of the largest towns on the island and stands out for its famous weekly market, where handmade leather goods are sold. You can also visit the different cellers – wine cellars – to taste the exquisite and traditional gastronomy of Majorca.

Many tourists come here thanks to the good train and public transport connections.

Moreover, if you are passionate about art, you can enjoy its Gothic-style architecture, such as the Santa Magdalena Hermitage, a temple that is highly recommended to visit.

Things to do in Inca:

  • Visit the leather goods market every Thursday.
  • Eat at Celler Can Amer, one of the best known restaurants in Inca – Go to the summer Inca Jazz Festival.
  • Go shopping in the Calle Mayor.
  • Discover the cloister of Santo Domingo.
  • Visiting the Serral de Ses Monges Park.
  • Visiting the Footwear and Industry Museum.
  • Exploring the Monastery of Sant Bartomeu.

3. Llubí, far from mass tourism

Situated in the northwest of the capital, Llubí stands out for being a traditional Majorcan village, famous for the cultivation of capers and for its tranquillity.

There are approximately two thousand inhabitants living in this village, so if you are looking for peace and quiet in a Majorcan country village, this is the place for you. However, this village has all the infrastructures and commercial facilities so that you can choose from chemists, banks or bakeries. Moreover, as it is located almost in the centre of Majorca, you will be able to visit the beautiful surrounding towns without any problem.

In Llubí we highlight:

  1. The Plaça de la Carretera, where the local market is held.
  2. El Talayot des Racons, to the south of the town.
  3. The train station, inaugurated in 1878.
  4. The Parish Church of San Félix, in the upper part of the village.
  5. The windmills, where flour used to be made in the past.
  6. The mills of Son Rafal, the mill of Can Suau, the mill of Can Ferragut, etc.
  7.  The marker crosses, which marked the end of the village.

4. Pollença, surrounded by charming mountains

Pollença, or Pollensa, is one of the must-see destinations in Majorca. It is located in the north of the island and boasts a special atmosphere, surrounded by mountains, the harbour, small narrow streets, quarry stone houses and lovingly decorated balconies.

You will find beautiful quiet corners, although you can also visit more busy areas such as the main square, where the local market is held.

In addition, Pollença is a reference in the cultural heritage of Majorca due to its renowned traditional music festival and the various art galleries.

These are some of the places you should not miss when you visit Pollença:

  1. The parish church of Nostra Senyora dels Angels, located in the main square, is one of the favourite destinations for tourists.
  2. The church of Nostra Senyora del Roser and the monastery of the Convent of Santo Domingo, which has an exuberant atmosphere thanks to its Gothic architecture and distinctive vegetation.
  3. El Calvario, so called because of the 365 stone steps that compose it.
  4. The marina, where you can enjoy a beautiful promenade and water activities.
  5. The Casa Museu Dionís Bennàssar, where the life of this important local painter is exhibited.
  6. Beaches and coves, located around Pollença.

Escaleras del Calvario en Pollensa

Ideal holiday villas with Majorca Charme

We know that not all travellers are looking for the same type of accommodation, which is why at Majorca Charme we have a wide variety of Villas and Fincas in Majorca that can adapt to your different needs. Therefore, we have compiled the following accommodations located in some of the most visited areas of Majorca to make your stay unbeatable.

Villas in Muro

Villas in Inca

Villas in Llubí

For those who wish to enjoy absolute privacy in an idyllic landscape, we recommend:

Villas in Pollença