Situated on the south west coast of Mallorca, accommodation in Palma Nova caters for every taste and budget, with several all-inclusive resorts among its alluring places to stay.
(Photo: Zafiro Palace / Courtesy Booking.com)
One of the Spanish island’s largest resort developments, Palma Nova wasn’t always the magnet for tourists you’ll find today. The town’s original fishing harbour still remains, although trawlers are now few and far between, replaced instead by large expensive yachts moored in the nautical club and marina. As for accommodation, Palma Nova is blessed with some delightful properties. Here’s our pick of the town’s all-inclusive resorts.
Zafiro Palace
This high-end resort features an outdoor pool along with a spa and wellness centre offering an array of indulgent treatments. Guest rooms have a flat-screen TV, bathrobes and free toiletries, while some also offer a terrace or balcony. Other notable hotel amenities include 24-hour front desk, a bar and free WiFi throughout the property. Bike and car hire is also available, and there’s free private parking too. Palma de Mallorca Airport is 17 kilometres away. From €213 per night.
Globales Panamá
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Positioned in a quiet corner of town, a few minutes’ walk from the beach, this mid-range resort features an outdoor swimming pool, a snack bar, a fun-packed entertainment programme including live evening shows, and a kids club. There’s an on-site bar and restaurant, and guests are just a short walk from a number of eating and drinking options in Palma Nova’s bustling town centre. WiFi is available at the hotel for an additional cost. From €106 per night.
Seramar Hotel Comodoro Playa
This idyllic resort is located on Son Matias Beach and offers an outdoor pool, a large restaurant serving a wide choice of international food, a stylish bar, 24-hour reception and a table tennis table for recreation. Guest rooms are classically designed, with tiled floors and private balconies affording scenic ocean views. The lively resort town of Magaluf can be reached in 20 minutes by foot and the island’s capital of Palma is a short drive away. From €129 per night.
FERGUS Style Tobago
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Situated a stone’s throw from the beach, this 3-star resort has an outdoor pool with sun-loungers and parasols. There’s also a restaurant and snack bar, plus a TV and games room. Guest rooms feature a private bathroom, satellite TV and a balcony, while in-room safes are available for hire. Evening entertainment includes cabaret and flamenco performances, and there are two excellent golf clubs within a short drive. The shops, bars, restaurants and historic landmarks of Palma are 20 kilometres away. From €112 per night.
Sol Palmanova
Located just 120 metres from Palmanova Beach, Sol Palmanova’s assortment of enticing amenities include four swimming pools, a sun terrace, sports activities and a dedicated kids clubs. One of the very large lagoon-style pool areas is a main hub of activity on the resort and there are separate pools for children and babies. A pool snack bar also ensures swimmers can stay refreshed with ease. Other notable facilities include games rooms and private on-site parking. The city of Palma is 14 kilometres away. From €76 per night.