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Hospes Maricel & SpavsCastillo Hotel Son Vida, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mallorca
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. On balance, Castillo Hotel Son Vida, a Luxury Collection Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Hospes Maricel Mallorca & Spa. Castillo Hotel Son Vida, a Luxury Collection Hotel comes in at 80 with accolades from 4 reviewers including oyster.com, Condé Nast Traveler and Frommer's.
Hospes Maricel & Spa
Concierge
Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Oyster
Michelin Guide
Carretera d'Andratx 11, 07184 Cas Catala, Majorca
From $173/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"It's close enough to the burgeoning Palma scene for evening access, yet far enough away for escape."
"Hip heritage hotel with a seafront restaurant and a spa cut into natural caves." Full review
"Dipping a toe in the banks of the Mediterranean Sea, Hospes Maricel hotel is a 16th-century mansion located five minutes from Palma." Full review
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I can’t quite be sure as I’m too busy admiring that view again.
Luxury
"The 51-room luxury boutique Hospes Maricel is the kind of place where one might expect to find a modern doppelgänger of Cary Grant lounging by the pool" Full review
i
One can choose to stay either in the main white 16th-century building of the hotel, or in the Eco side, where the experience is completely different.
"Ten minutes west of Palma, perched at the edge of the Mediterranean, this stately old building was once a grand residence, and still radiates an aristocratic elegance" Full review
Castillo Hotel Son Vida, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mallorca
Frommer's
Star Service
Concierge
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
Carrer Raixa, 2, Urbanización Son Vida, 07013 Palma de Mallorca, Majorca
From $236/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"Set in a 13th-century castle in the Son Vida Hills, on a secluded hilltop overlooking Palma, this hotel has the island's best views. Several additional if less distinctive rooms are in a modern wing." Full review
"About 5 kilometers northwest of Palma, this hotel is designed to please golfers, high-end groups and executive roundtables." Full review
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There are no niggling fees for Wi-Fi.
Smart guests will avoid the standard rooms in the annex, which have simple decor and mostly parking-lot views at high price tags.
"The hotel has two gorgeous pools and two excellent restaurants, along with one of Spain's best golf courses."
Luxury
"Although not quite up to its self-proclaimed five-star status, Hotel Son Vida is one of the most upscale options in the area." Full review
"Lovely landscaping and 164 rooms done finca style in shades of caramel, curry, and butter with dark-stained furniture." Full review
9.0
"Perched high on a hill and commanding magnificent panoramic vistas of the bay of Palma is sumptuous five-star Castillo Hotel Son Vida." Full review
"Luxury and classical style go hand-in-hand in this historic seigneurial property...it is situated amid leafy pine groves and boasts splendid views of the bay and mountains." Full review