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The joy of Majorca is that there is a huge selection of welcoming accommodation available across the island that caters to the needs of the family. You can expect a warm environment with engaged staff and child-friendly activities, sports and entertainment on site. All these hotels will offer children’s clubs, safe play areas and supervised pools as well as cultural and adventure tours for adults to water parks, interactive museums and attractions. Suite rooms, adjoining rooms and extra sofa beds are available, and services including babysitting, toys, cots and pushchair hire make life easier for parents. Child-friendly menus are offered, mini-bars often have specials and there are often dedicated spaces for teenagers too. Here are the best family hotels in Majorca.
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At a glance, the best family hotels in Majorca
It would be almost impossible to find a more family-friendly experience than at this five-star all-inclusive resort on the east coast of the island. Ikos prides itself on providing plenty of fun activities for children of all ages including a nursery, kids club and a great club for teenagers. Apart from family rooms, pram hire and a babysitting service, the resort offers discos and entertainment, tours and many sports, including football training. Children’s menus and even freshly prepared baby food are provided.
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The appeal of this five-star all-inclusive resort is that it effortlessly combines luxury with world-class facilities for the whole family. In a private setting, just a 10-minute walk to the nearest beach, it offers a choice of five themed restaurants, 12 swimming pools and three kids’ clubs. Six low-rise blocks with deluxe, well-equipped rooms spread across the lush, verdant grounds. It might be a children’s paradise but with a huge spa, gym and adult-only pool, couples will love it too.
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In the east of the island, the luxurious five-star Cap Vemell Grand Hotel complex is a family mecca overlooking a verdant valley with views to the sea. The rooms include extra beds and on request, cots. Children’s menus are offered as well as a child-friendly pool and during the summer, there are special activities and tours. The resort is a five minute drive from a peaceful golden beach with nearby cafes and restaurants.
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St Regis Mardavall, five stars facing the sea, provides discreet service in a private setting that will appeal to families. Amenities include a spa, indoor and outdoor pools, a children’s pool, and a club and play area. Family fun activities can be enjoyed such as sailing on the hotel’s traditional fishing boat, or visiting the nearby Marineland and Aqualand water park. Tennis lessons are on tap and visits to the Rafa Nadal tennis museum can be arranged. High chairs, children’s menus and babysitting are provided.
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The friendly, family-owned four-star Bonsol has been welcoming families for over six decades. The facilities, which are second to none, are located on two different levels of the sprawling building which are connected by a series of lifts. There is a bijou private beach, a saltwater pool and a children’s pool and a club that offers tours, crafts and swimming lessons. A tennis court, boules pitch and indoor playroom are provided. The indoor and beachside restaurants offer children’s menus and childcare can be arranged.
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With a safe sandy beach on the doorstep, Illa d’Or is a popular choice for families in the summer. The hotel’s swimming pool is quite small, but the Illa d’Or apartments have a wonderful private garden, large swimming pool and tennis courts opposite the front gate, and families staying on their own can attend or use the restaurant hotels. The hotel also has a private jetty, where its own llaut (a traditional fishing boat with sails) picks up guests for morning, afternoon or sunset private cruises. Cribs are available free of charge and children’s menus are available.
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The Jumeirah is perched on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean on Majorca’s rugged northwest coast, with beautiful views of Port de Sóller and the Tramuntana mountains. This is a great area for walking, cycling or exploring the villages and coast by car. The hotel is modern but not overly designed, and you feel like you are somewhere special. There is a large family pool, and a separate one for adults only. There is also a kids club, where children can try out activities including painting and crafts.
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This well-run, four-star family resort has plenty of facilities to keep children busy throughout their stay. Located next to the safe and sandy beach of Cala Mesquida, the property has beautifully maintained grounds that include three pools, a children’s pool and a life-size play pirate ship. A spa, indoor pool and three kids’ clubs are offered for different age groups as well as live entertainment and activities including horse riding and snorkelling. Child friendly menus are available as well as large family rooms.
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Set in extensive private grounds by a golf course, the four-star Lindner is a relaxing, family-friendly resort. Magaluf is just six miles away with its children’s attractions such as go-karting, the much-loved Pirates Adventure Show, zip-lining, water parks and the Katmandu theme park. Within the grounds there is a spa, large swimming pool, Bendi Kids Club and a shaded playground. Free swimming lessons and table tennis are provided. All rooms and suites include sofa beds, and children-oriented menus are available in both restaurants.
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The four-star Majorcan family-owned Mon Port Hotel & Spa is located at the foot of the Tramuntanas, close to Andratx bay. This is a vibrant, modern hotel with an attractive spa, providing excellent facilities and a warm and friendly environment for guests of all ages. There are relaxing al fresco areas surrounded by comfortable wicker chairs. The busy and cheerful reception staff always have time to chat and offer assistance. As well as cots, extra beds and children’s menus, there is a supervised mini club offering daily activities, and a children’s pool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which part of Majorca is best for families?
In the municipality of Calvia and the towns of Alcúdia and Port de Pollença there are family-friendly hotels, great beaches, theme parks, water parks and activities such as crazy golf and karting. Soller on the rugged northwest coast, a Unesco Heritage Site, is ideal for walking and cycling with older children.
