The Best of Mallorca

Mallorca is the biggest and most well known island of The Balearic archipelago. What makes Mallorca one of the most visited Spanish islands is the huge variety it offers – there truly is something for everyone! You can enjoy the beautiful transparent waters of the sea, chill in the expansive countryside or take a stroll around the bustling center.

It doesn’t matter what your lifestyle or hobbies are – Mallorca embraces every kind of holiday. It’s an evergreen island ideal for living your best life and embracing your free hippy spirit. From yoga retreats to snorkelling groups, let’s dive deep into how to spend your time in Mallorca.

Where to stay in Mallorca

Hotel Cappuccino

It’s not just a café, I promise! Set in the heart of Palma, Hotel Cappuccino is characterized by its modern, stylish rooms. At the entrance you’ll find the iconic Gran Café Cappuccino, the perfect place to indulge in a delicious brunch. This is definitely the best location for a girls holiday to remember!

Belmond La Residencia

Seeking something a little more artsy? If soaking in culture while relaxing in the Tramontana Hills sounds like your vibe, Belmond La Residencia is the place for you. Located in the artists’ village of Dejà, La Residencia is one of the most special and intimate hotels in Mallorca. It’s a stunning romantic getaway for countryside lovers.

Cap Rocat

The ultimate luxury retreat! Cap Rocat is a serene destination where beauty, silence and nature are in perfect balance. If you want to find out more about this incredible historic hotel, click here to head over to my previous blog post all about it. The beautiful, culture-rich aesthetic makes for some stunning photography opportunities.

Where to eat in Mallorca

De Tokyo a Lima

Set off on a journey that takes you from the spicy flavors of Asia to the delicious dishes of South America. De Tokyo a Lima is a fusion restaurant based in the heart of Palma. During summertime food is served on the beautiful terrace, so you can sit back, sip a cocktail and enjoy views of the city.

Ca n’ Ela

The most delicious vegan restaurant in Palma! There’s a different menu every single day, based on the fresh produce available. All of the food is 100% organic and KM0. The laid back atmosphere and nutritious meals instantly make you feel happy.

Cap Rocat Sea Club

A truly magical location, where you can eat traditional Mallorcan food while admiring the picturesque sunset. If you’re looking for a dinner you’ll never forget, you’ve come to the right place.

Tast Club

Nestled on a hidden street in Palma, Tast Club has the aesthetic of a traditional old English venue. It’s perfect for those who want to sip a classic cocktail and indulge in delicious tapas surrounded by a retro atmosphere.

L’Olivo

Woody Allen would undoubtedly have chosen this beautiful patio for one of his movies. El Olivo is the onsite restaurant at Belmond La Residencia. It has a timeless and romantic atmosphere set in the heart of the Mallorca hills, where you can treat yourself to Mediterranean cuisine created by Chef Guillermo.

Where to find art, homeware and ornaments in Mallorca 

Gerhardt Braun Gallery

A sleek modern gallery, where you can currently find High Gloss: an exhibition of the Pop Art artist Heiner Meyer.

Bazaar

If you’re passionate about interior design, you absolutely can’t miss this cute shop. It’s packed full with interesting decorations for your dream home in Mallorca.

Kyra Interior

German design duo Stephan Bumm and Kerstin Tonn have found the perfect combination of lights and decoration. Inspired by the forms of nature, their studio definitely deserves a visit during your time in Mallorca.

Rialto Living

The most beautiful concept store in Palma. This lifestyle shop is filled with fashion, art and interior design. You can wander through and browse, treat yourself to some gifts, and then take a bite at the onsite cafe. If you’re passionate about style, you’ll never want to leave here – trust me. 

Where to shop in Mallorca

Masscob

Defined by fluid silhouettes and quality pieces, Masscob is a Spanish brand that expresses simplicity through elegance. Their stores are renowned for their neutral color palette, big open spaces and stylish decor. The perfect spot for all the fashionistas out there!

Bimba Y Lola

This brand is playful, colorful and super trendy! You’ll always find good prices in the Palma stores.

Mus & Bonbon

Mus & Bonbon specialises in sustainable, handmade slow fashion pieces. The brand produces high quality and comfy basics with eco-friendly textiles. What’s not to love?!

Ohhh I already miss the Island! Let me know if you’re heading down to Mallorca – I’d love to hear what you get up to, and if you find any other hidden gems during your stay. When it comes to photography and content creation, the island is a dream come true. The vibrant colours, laidback lifestyle and dreamy Mediterranean aesthetic make it a holiday to remember.

For more recommendations, head over to my Instagram @lavikyvi and flick through the Mallorca highlight.

Enjoy e Hasta luego!!

Viky 🙂