Mallorca, Balearic Islands
Palma
The island’s beating heart — a city of golden light, grand architecture, and effortless style.
City Guide
Palma, Revealed
Palma is one of the Mediterranean’s great surprises. Behind its cathedral-crowned waterfront lies a city of world-class restaurants, independent boutiques, and a contemporary art scene that punches well above its weight. The old town’s labyrinthine lanes open onto sun-drenched plazas, while the Passeig des Born offers a grand promenade lined with palms and pavement cafés.
Recommended Hotels in Palma
Six exceptional stays, selected for their character, location, and sense of place.
Sant Francesc Hotel Singular
A restored 19th-century mansion with a rooftop pool and cathedral views.
Hotel Cort
A sleek design hotel on Palma’s most famous square.
Hotel Cappuccino
A chic boutique stay above the iconic Passeig des Born café.
Convent de la Missió
A serene 17th-century convent transformed into a design hotel.
Nou Baleares
Excellent value, a central location, and a warm welcome.
Concepcio by Nobis
An 18th-century palace reimagined for refined luxury.