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The Ultimate Guide to Palma de Mallorca 2025

 

Best places to visit in Palma


Where to Stay, What to See & How to Live the Island Like a Local

By Hotel Amic Horizonte — Palma de Mallorca


🧭 1. Why Palma is One of Europe’s Most Desirable Destinations in 2025

Palma de Mallorca has evolved into a sophisticated Mediterranean hub, combining world-class gastronomy, luxury shopping, pristine beaches and a vibrant cultural scene. Whether you’re visiting for a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a business trip, Palma offers a perfect balance of relaxation and dynamism.

Why travelers choose Palma:

  • 300+ days of sunshine

  • Award-winning beaches and coves

  • Historic old town full of charm

  • Safe, walkable, stylish

  • International gastronomy

  • Direct flights from major European cities


🗺️ 2. Top 10 Things You Must See in Palma (2025 Edition)

1. Catedral de Mallorca “La Seu”

One of Europe’s most iconic Gothic cathedrals, illuminated by Antoni Gaudí’s interventions.

2. Bellver Castle

The only round medieval castle in Spain, with panoramic views over the bay.
👉 5 minutes from Hotel Amic Horizonte.

3. Palma Old Town

Labyrinth of noble patios, boutique shops and artisan cafés.

4. Santa Catalina & Mercat de Santa Catalina

Trendy neighbourhood full of restaurants, wine bars and Mediterranean fusion cuisine.

5. Portixol & Molinar Seafront

Perfect for cycling or an afternoon stroll by the sea.

6. Es Baluard Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art

Discover works by Miró, Barceló and Picasso.

7. Palma Marina & Porto Pi

Luxury yachts, sunset views and top restaurants.

8. Cala Major Beach

Crystal waters just minutes from the hotel.

9. Arab Baths

A serene oasis and one of the city’s oldest surviving buildings.

10. Paseo del Borne

Palma’s “golden mile”: designer brands, premium cafés and lively atmosphere.


🥘 3. Best Restaurants in Palma for 2025 (Curated Selection)

🌟 For Fine Dining

  • Marc Fosh (1 Michelin Star) – modern Mediterranean.

  • Adrián Quetglas (1 Michelin Star) – innovative tasting menus.

🍽️ Local & Authentic

  • Ca’n Joan de S’Aigo – the oldest café in Palma.

  • Taberna La Bóveda – classic tapas, perfect for groups.

🌅 With Views

  • Hotel Amic Horizonte – Restaurant Joan Miró
    Modern Mediterranean cuisine with one of the best panoramas in Palma.


🏖️ 4. Best Beaches Near Palma (Selected for 2025)

🌊 Cala Major – crystal clear, perfect for sunbathing

🏝️ Illetes – turquoise waters, beach clubs, premium service

🤿 Cala Comtessa – ideal for snorkelling

🌅 Playa de Palma – long sandy beach with cycling path


🚴 5. Exclusive Experiences for Premium Travelers

Palma is not just a holiday — it’s a lifestyle. Try these curated experiences:

  • Private sailing trip around the bay

  • Wine tasting in Binissalem

  • Hot-air balloon sunrise over Mallorca

  • Luxury shopping with personal stylist

  • Private cycling routes from Hotel Horizonte

  • Art & architecture tour inspired by Miró


🏨 6. Where to Stay: Why Travelers Choose Hotel Amic Horizonte

🌟 The View That Defines Palma

Perched on a hill overlooking the entire bay,
Hotel Amic Horizonte is known for:

✔ Rooms with panoramic sea views
✔ Infinity-style terrace with sunrise breakfasts
✔ Proximity to the marina, Bellver Castle and the city center
✔ Modern rooms designed for international travelers
✔ Ideal for couples, families and corporate guests
✔ Excellent value for a premium Mediterranean stay

Guests say it’s “the best view in Palma”.


💼 7. For Digital Nomads & Business Travelers

  • Fast WiFi throughout the hotel

  • Meeting rooms

  • Quiet workspaces with sea view

  • Direct access to Palma’s business districts


👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 8. For Families

  • Spacious rooms

  • Pool with panoramic views

  • Family-friendly menus

  • Easy access to beaches and attractions


❤️ 9. For Couples

  • Romantic sea-view rooms

  • Sunset cocktails on the terrace

  • Spa & wellness partners

  • Exclusive “Romantic Escape” packages


🎯 10. Best Time to Visit Palma (2025 Seasonal Guide)

🌸 Spring (March–May)

Perfect weather, ideal for walking and beach days.

☀️ Summer (June–September)

High energy, beach life, events and long sunsets.

🍁 Autumn (October–November)

Calm, cultural, premium travellers period.

❄️ Winter (December–February)

Mild weather, Christmas markets, best hotel deals.


🟦 BOOK YOUR STAY WITH THE BEST VIEW IN PALMA

🌅 Ready to wake up above the bay?

👉 Check availability at Hotel Amic Horizonte
Best price guaranteed · Exclusive offers · Direct bookings only


💬 Need help planning your trip?

We’re here 24/7.
👉 Contact our guest experience team

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