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Sorrento's Illetas

4/57 Reviews€22

Passeig Illetes, 117, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes, Illes Balears, Spain

Purobeach Illetas

4.1/515 Reviews€37

Paseig Illetes, 58, Illetes Calvia Majorca 07181 Spain

BOTTEGA BAY Rocks hot Stones. Carnes and pizza artesano

4.3/56 Reviews

Mallorca ES, Passeig Illetes, 20, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes, Illes Balears, Spain

Arrels by Marga Coll

Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World - Adults only, Paseo de. Mallorca Islas Baleares ES, Passeig Illetes, 7, 07181 Calvià, Spain

Corazon Helado

Paseo de Illetas, 12, Passeig Illetes, 12, Loc 3, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes, Balearic Islands, Spain

Bon Sol

Passeig Illetes 30, 07181, Majorca, Spain

Krystal

Passeig Illetes, 21, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes, Illes Balears, Spain

Le Petit Jardin

Passeig Illetes, 105, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes, Illes Balears, Spain

La Sardina

Passeig Illetes, 56, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes, Illes Balears, Spain

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Traveller photos and experiences

Charming Hotel with Exceptional Service and Dining

We spent a week at this lovely hotel where the service and cuisine evoked a timeless charm. Our room in the main hotel offered side sea views of The Bay of Palma and featured plenty of seating areas. A complimentary bottle of Cava awaited us with instructions to bring it to reception for chilling when ready to enjoy. The twin beds were comfortable, though the mattress was on the firm side. The hotel, arranged across various levels, was easy to navigate once settled in. The bar service was excellent, accompanied by nightly entertainment. Reception staff were consistently helpful, offering advice on local attractions. Conveniently, a bus stop to Palma was a 4-minute downhill walk, with air-conditioned buses running every 10 minutes for just 2 euros. A direct bus to Palma Nova was accessible with a short uphill walk, operating every 30 minutes. Dining options included two restaurants: a main restaurant with full table service and the choice of a standard or gourmet menu, both part of the half-board offering. The food and service here were among the best we’ve experienced at any hotel. The more casual restaurant on a lower level offered views of the small cove and Bay of Palma. Breakfast was served either in the Winter Garden Restaurant on the first floor or at The Cala Brugt restaurant overlooking the ocean/cove. There were fresh orange juice squeezers and an array of cooked breakfast choices available. This hotel stands apart from many corporate establishments as the family has thoughtfully integrated their tastes into the Spanish way of life. Many of the fellow guests we met were frequent return visitors, with some having stayed three times this year alone. It was a delightful, relaxed stay with remarkable attention to detail.

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Fantastic Stay with Exceptional Service and Relaxing Atmosphere

We enjoyed a wonderful short break at this outstanding hotel. Staying half board, we found the choice and quality of food truly exceptional. Dinner felt quieter than breakfast, and we always managed to get a lovely table on the balcony overlooking the stunning moonlit sea. Despite the calm atmosphere, the food remained varied, plentiful, and fresh. Each evening, we were greeted with a delightful little cocktail, which was a charming touch. On two occasions, we had lunch at the Breeze Bar, impressed by the delicious and large portions—sharing is a good idea! Entertainment was minimal, which suited us perfectly as we preferred lingering over a relaxed meal and a nice bottle of wine. The pools were fabulous, and there was no competition for sunbeds. The hotel also has a wonderful little cove; it's best to bring sea shoes for the beach or opt for jumping straight in from the rocks. The spa offered a calming and cool retreat during hot days, making it a lovely experience. Every single staff member was simply amazing—hardworking, helpful, and cheerful at all times. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this hotel and the beautiful area of Illetas, which, as we learned, was once frequented by Errol Flynn!

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Perfect Spot for a Relaxing Stay

The location is excellent, situated right next to the stunning, colorful sea. It's also conveniently close to some great restaurants and small markets. The atmosphere is peaceful and charming, making it ideal for couples, yet also enjoyable for children. Our room was spotless and featured a lovely balcony. The value was reasonable, and the staff provided outstanding service, coupled with genuine friendliness.

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Exceptional Hotel with Outstanding Staff

I can’t express how incredible this hotel is. I’ve stayed here several times in various room types, and every one of them has been beautiful and spotless. The amenities and overall experience are absolutely fantastic, and I’d never hesitate to return. However, what truly sets this hotel apart is the staff—they make the experience 100 times more special. The location is also perfect, offering a beach vibe with a convenient bus stop right outside leading straight to Palma city.

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A Perfect Week at Europe Playa Marina in Illetes

We had an incredible week in Illetes at the Europe Playa Marina, enjoying complete relaxation and making the most of both Mallorca and the hotel. From the moment we arrived, every staff member treated us wonderfully. From housekeeping to the chefs, everyone was charming, attentive, and exceptionally kind. You can truly feel the care and dedication behind every detail. The direct access to the sea is definitely one of the hotel's greatest luxuries. And the views from our room… absolutely stunning! Watching the sunrise each morning from there was such a beautiful experience. The breakfast deserves special mention: it was spectacular with an impressive variety of options. I particularly loved the section dedicated to local Mallorcan products, along with choices catering to every preference. And, of course, the Eggs Benedict became my absolute favorite. We also deeply appreciated the hotel’s tranquility. It’s incredibly peaceful, with almost no noise, making it the perfect spot to rest and truly disconnect. It was a week worthy of a perfect 10, in a fabulous setting with an exceptional team. We’re leaving recharged and eager to return. Thank you for everything!

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Lovely Hotel with Great Breakfast and Amenities

The hotel is excellent, offering a delicious breakfast and very clean facilities. The staff is friendly, the common areas are well-maintained, and it's ideal for couples and families with teenagers. The bus to Palma conveniently stops right outside. There's no need to reserve sunbeds as there are plenty available for everyone. The hotel's access to the sea is fantastic, with various swimming platforms nearby—bring snorkeling gear! The adults-only pool is an enjoyable feature. However, a downside is the slow and inefficient small pool bar. Drinks were inconsistent despite ordering the same thing each day, and the staff seemed more interested in chatting among themselves, which felt odd given the rest of the staff throughout the area was outstanding. Despite this, the restaurant delivered impeccable quality, including great evening drinks by the sea.

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Fantastic Hotel with Great Location and Excellent Service

The hotel is fantastic, with a perfect location near Playa de Illetas and Cala Comtessa. Within a few minutes’ drive, you can reach Palma and Magaluf, with plenty of parking available nearby. While the structure is a bit dated, it is well-maintained, the rooms are clean, and all services are fully operational (any minor issues were promptly addressed). We especially enjoyed the indoor pool with jacuzzi, the gym, and the spa, as well as the outdoor pools and the opportunity to swim in the beautiful sea right in front of the complex. It would be even better if inflatable sunbeds or rings were available, as seen at the hotel across the way. The beach towel service was excellent, with clean towels always ready for guests. The staff was incredibly kind and helpful, with Fabian and Eva standing out as our favorites, though all the other staff members did a remarkable job. Prior to our arrival, I sent several emails with questions and received prompt and thorough replies. The food was excellent, with a varied buffet offering daily changes. Breakfast could use a slightly wider sweet selection, but the savory options were extensive. For dinner, the appetizers were delicious, the meat and fish were freshly cooked and consistently tasty, and the dessert buffet was plentiful. There was also a section featuring traditional Mallorcan dishes, which we really appreciated. Every evening, there were activities such as live music and small performances, which we found very enjoyable, along with the sunrise yoga class. I would definitely choose this hotel again, both for this vacation and for any future stay!

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Unmatched Luxury and Service at Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá

We explored hotels across Mallorca before choosing Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá based on reviews and location, and it turned out to be an excellent decision. I hope this review helps anyone choosing between accommodations in Mallorca. We visited some of the other places we had considered, and Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá surpassed them all. From the friendly staff who welcomed us (even allowing check-in eight hours early!) to the moment we left for the airport, everything was flawless. The property was even better than the photos, which is rare. Our room was beautiful, meticulously clean, and serviced perfectly every day. The staff consistently exceeded expectations, and the amenities were superb. The complimentary breakfast was truly outstanding—nothing like a typical hotel breakfast. It felt like a genuine 5-star offering, with fresh, high-quality food that made mornings stress-free. The spa experience was unparalleled—the best we've visited. We had a couples massage overlooking the water, and the serene setting was unforgettable. The spa itself was stunning, and the staff was fantastic. The location was ideal. Nestled by the water, the property features three beach areas, two pools, and full service across each. It was incredibly convenient to have everything close while also being just 10 minutes from Palma and an hour from Deià. The hotel also offers free electric Audi cars for guests, car service options, and assistance with taxis or Uber when needed. The view from our room on the sixth floor was breathtaking. Waking to the ocean, sailboats, shimmering waves in the sunrise, and sunset views every evening created unforgettable moments. The entire hotel is beautifully designed, and though it may sound like I'm overhyping it, the reality is it deserves all the praise. The photos we took hardly captured how stunning the place truly is—definitely Instagram-worthy with its impeccable greenery, designer loungers, and an overall super yacht feel. We're already considering another stay at this exact hotel in three months, possibly exploring more Meliá properties in the future. If you're deciding among Mallorca hotels, this one is the clear winner. It checks all the boxes: beauty, service, location, and overall experience. They even arranged for the car rental company to deliver directly to the hotel, simplifying everything for us. In terms of value, this is the best hotel. While Cap Rocat and La Residencia are luxurious options, Cap Rocat is remote and significantly pricier, and La Residencia involves daunting mountain drives with similarly high costs. Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá offers gorgeous design, water access, impeccable service, and the convenience of staying connected, without feeling isolated. The only minor downside was a limited late-night room service menu, but that’s hardly a major concern. For anyone visiting Mallorca looking to maximize their experience and value, Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá is unrivaled. This is the best place I’ve stayed in my life, and I’ve visited 15 countries in the past five years. It's ideal for both couples and families, as the large property ensures ample privacy and space. Unlike other places, it doesn’t feel overcrowded, which is another huge plus!

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A Perfect Stay at Hotel Palace Bonanza Playa

We just returned from a 5-night stay at Hotel Palace Bonanza Playa, and I truly can't recommend it highly enough. This trip was a surprise 30th birthday gift for my partner, and from the moment I contacted the hotel to right before our arrival, the team was incredibly helpful. A heartfelt thank you to Karin, who went above and beyond to make the surprise unforgettable. She was kind, responsive, and thoughtful throughout. We traveled with friends who were surprising my partner at the airport, and when I informed the hotel, they arranged for our rooms to be next to each other. This thoughtful gesture made our stay even more special. They also had a lovely birthday surprise waiting in our room upon arrival! The hotel is absolutely stunning. The pool area is breathtaking, offering incredible sea views and plenty of comfortable sunbeds. It was the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Breakfast was among the best we've had at any hotel, featuring a wide selection of fresh fruit, pastries, and hot dishes. Every staff member we encountered was warm, friendly, and welcoming. It's clear they genuinely care about their guests and take pride in ensuring everyone has an excellent stay. Our experience exceeded expectations, thanks to the little personal touches that truly set this hotel apart. A big thank you again to Karin and the entire team for making this trip so memorable. We left with wonderful memories and would recommend Hotel Palace Bonanza Playa to anyone visiting Mallorca. We're already looking forward to returning!

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Welcoming Family-Run Retreat with Traditional Charm

The Bon Sol is a proud, family-run hotel, and what better way to start a stay than being welcomed by the family patriarch himself—smartly dressed, courteous, and, despite his senior years, personally taking our luggage and guiding us to reception. What a warm and memorable welcome. This hotel is a true retreat, offering a mix of exceptional staff, delicious food, stunning traditional interiors, and lush, shady grounds with pools and sunny spots. It’s not a place for those who want to hold loud video chats with friends in public; the absence of message pings was actually refreshing. The guests were mostly older couples, but not exclusively so—families with newborns and toddlers were also enjoying a peaceful escape. The hotel is uniquely perched on a descending coastal landscape, built across multiple levels. A fun feature is the use of lifts and underground tunnels to explore the grounds.

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