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Hostal PonsvsPuro Hotel Palma
Both Hostal Pons and Puro Hotel are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Puro Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Hostal Pons. Puro Hotel scores 82 with endorsements from 5 publications like oyster.com, Condé Nast Traveler and Lonely Planet.
Hostal Pons
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Del VI, 8-10, 07012 Palma de Mallorca, Majorca
From $41/night
- Free Internet
OysterBudget
"Hostal Pons is a no-frills property set in a 19th-century townhouse, with old-fashioned interiors that have a certain characterful charm, though decor won't appeal to all." Full review
Lonely Planet "This hostal (budget hotel) seems unchanged since the 1880s." Full review
Puro Hotel Palma
Frommer's
Concierge Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph Frommer's Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Montenegro, 12, 07012 Palma de Mallorca, Majorca
From $208/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Self-consciously hip, Puro evokes Miami's South Beach with a touch of Barcelona... Midsize to spacious rooms exhibit touches of whimsy." Full review
Concierge "An 18th-century palace in the old town instantly became the center of Palma when it opened in spring 2004."
OysterLuxury
"The boutique Puro Hotel is a hip and stylishly urbane 51-room property with a beach-club vibe, all contained within an 18th-century mansion and private annex." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This 51-room all-white hotel in Palma de Mallorca’s Old Town cops a Goa-inspired hippie-chic attitude, with Indian wood carvings and piles of vivid textured pillows." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "The white-washed stone exterior of Puro Hotel in Palma, Mallorca, may not have changed much since the building's days as a 14th-century palace hotel, but the interior tells a different story." Full review
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And for those of us that would rather choose sensibility over common sense.
The Telegraph9.0
"Puro hotel, which was formerly an 18th-century palace, is a sleek, boho-chic and contemporary retreat in the heart of Palma." Full review
Frommer's "Guest rooms still exhibit an air of whimsy, and they’re all fitted with 52-inch TVs and Bose surround-sound audio systems...plunge pool remains one of the most desirable places to be seen in Palma." Full review
Lonely Planet "Achingly chic with a decor that crosses Ibiza-style minimalism with Marrakesh flair, this 18th-century palace-turned-design-hotel has 51 starkly stylish rooms, with enormous flat-screen TVs and iPod docks." Full review
Michelin Guide "Services and amenities are equally up-to-date, with entertainment centers in the rooms offering access to the hotel's movie and music library." Full review
