Cristine Bedfor
For an authentic boutique hotel in historic Mahón, consider the Cristine Bedfor Hotel, just a few minutes from the cathedral and port and easily described as oozing charm. The property owner developed the hotel's concept herself with the help of her designer friend, spending years collecting all the antique furnishings and room decor.
Enjoy the charm first thing in the morning with a daily breakfast served in the inner courtyard garden. And for other meals, the local favorite Restaurante Ses Forquilles is behind the menu of the on-site eatery, which uses regional ingredients to craft dishes meant to "awaken the senses." You can enjoy meals and snacks throughout the day in the dining room, on the patio, or by the pool. Other unique highlights include a yoga lawn, an outdoor patio and picnic spot, bicycle rentals, beach kits, an outdoor pool surrounded by the garden, and a shop with handpicked items.
The house's 21 rooms feature warm and inviting interiors with colorful textiles, decor, and elements, all working together to create a truly comfortable space. All units come with fresh flowers, embroidered sheets, and unique details that bring the relaxed island vibes right into the room, like wicker furniture, woven rugs, and wispy curtains. Suites and Superior rooms add sofas, and some units, like Cristine's Choice, have direct access to the garden and a little private patio. Learn more
Bordoy Casa Ládico
Another luxury property in historic Mahón, Bordoy Casa Ládico, is an adults-only option just minutes from Plaça d'Espanya and the city's market. Despite being in a relatively small building, the hotel packs a lot of character. The rooms offer cozy lodgings with king beds, light pastel tones, and painted wood-beamed ceilings. Pamper yourself with L'Occitane toiletries in the bathrooms, or grab a unit with a terrace. Some have outdoor furnishings like wicker seating, sun beds, and soaking tubs.
You'll enjoy a breakfast focusing on local products and homemade goods, served in the dining room or on the sun deck near the outdoor pool. Other perks include a reading lounge with a fireplace, cozy chairs, and a sofa, plus an on-site bar with coffee and drinks offered throughout the day. After a day of sightseeing, relax in the spa with its soaking tub, sauna, steam room, and more. Learn more
Villa Le Blanc Gran Meliá
Villa Le Blanc Gran Meliá is a seafront property and one of Menorca's best beachfront hotels. You'll find it in Santo Tomás, with all rooms providing at least partial sea views. The coastal location is perfect for enjoying Menorca's natural environment and offers direct access to Santo Tomás Beach and the Camí de Cavalls trail, which wraps around the entire island. When not on the beach, you can relax at the outdoor pool, one of the many lounges, the sundeck, or the spa with its water circuit. For meals, the hotel offers three restaurants: S'Amarador with traditional Menorcan cuisine, Cru with its all-raw menu, and Nivi, serving paella and grilled dishes accompanied by unique cocktails.
The rooms are beautifully designed with natural tones and decor that create a warm, comfortable, and welcoming space. All feature tile floors, wooden ceiling fans, arched walls, and large windows with sea views. Some units have separate living rooms, kitchenettes, and furnished terraces. However, you can also upgrade for perks like private hot tubs and pools, soaking tubs, and rooftop patios—a presidential suite features a large, private pool, interconnecting rooms, and a two-bedroom suite. Learn more
Alcaufar Vell
Alcaufar Vell sits on an expansive estate with an 18th-century house, centuries-old trees, farmland, and gardens. Enjoy charming rooms with historical features, such as wood-beamed ceilings, stone walls, archways, and antique furnishings. Higher-tiered units add sofas, separate bedrooms, dining areas, and private terraces. Though the historical setting is primarily charming, some of the bathrooms and bed linens feel like they could use an update.
Enjoy authentic Menorcan meals at the on-site restaurant, which, as one of Menorca's best eco-friendly hotels, prioritizes seasonal produce and goods from local markets. Have dinner outside in the garden or arrange a private meal anywhere on the estate. You'll also find a cozy bodega with regional wine, vermouth, and other drinks. The hotel grounds provide two trails, one perfect for running or jogging and the other for a stroll to experience the area's natural qualities. As a fun perk, the kitchen is happy to prepare a picnic for your walk. Learn more
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Boutique Hotel Ses Bruixes
As a boutique hotel, Ses Bruixes provides stately rooms with historical details like tall beamed ceilings, antique furniture, and colorful tiled flooring. Many up the charm and add cozy perks like fireplaces, in-room soaking tubs, and private, furnished terraces. The deluxe suites are particularly spacious and feature balconies with sun beds, private plunge pools, and separate showers and bathtubs.
Relax at the hotel's ILLA Spa, which uses natural products and elements to mimic the serenity of Menorca. Heat, water, and native stones combine to provide a wellness experience through body treatments, water circuits, massages, and traditional rituals. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, and candlelight dinners on the garden terrace and courtyard filled with orange trees. Learn more
Hotel Boutique Can Sastre
For a truly unique experience, stay at Hotel Boutique Can Sastre, which perfectly preserves the building's history as a 19th-century pastry shop. You can enjoy details like original mosaic floors and relics from the past. All rooms offer a warm and cozy ambiance with beamed ceilings, tile flooring, neutral tones, and details that match the property's history or Menorca's heritage. Even in the most standard rooms, the bathrooms are sizeable and beautiful, featuring a local company's luxury toiletries. Grab an upgraded unit for a soaking tub and/or private terrace.
The breakfast room sits in the building's cellar, so you'll enjoy a buffet served under beautifully preserved stone ceilings. There's also an on-site dinner restaurant headed by a local chef, Chef Joan Bagur, who blends traditional recipes with modern techniques (though only available seasonally). You can relax at the bar, offering indoor or outdoor dining, or in the lounge, with its comfy seating and plenty of antiques to keep you entertained. Learn more
Casa Albertí Boutique Hotel
Casa Alberti Boutique Hotel sits in a historic building in Mahón's Old Town, just steps from sites like the cathedral and port. Matching the charming facade are the interior spaces, like the cozy fireside lounge and library nook. You'll enjoy your breakfast outside on the patio or in a dining room. There's also a rooftop lounge with comfy seating and a sundeck, and the hotel is happy to bring drinks to you as you bathe in the sun or enjoy the city views. In the building's marble-stone vault is a massage room, and you can also book yoga, pilates, or personal training sessions.
With just 14 rooms, the property stays intimate and offers unique decor highlighting the historical essence of the building. Some rooms feature soaking tubs, balconies, and/or terraces, and all employ neutral tones, colorful textiles, and raw elements like wicker decor, wooden or metal end tables, and beamed ceilings. The largest unit is the suite with its own terrace, feeling more like an apartment with a separate bedroom, seating and dining areas, and sun loungers with umbrellas on the patio. Learn more
Hotel Hevresac
Hotel Hevresac is one of Menorca's biosphere hotels, earning the label through its initiatives with sustainability and local culture. There are just eight rooms, all featuring a simple design with antique and/or artistic furnishings. Neutral tones blend well with colorful flooring and textiles, and some rooms have beamed ceilings, original mosaics, or stone walls. Suites add terraces and plenty of space, making them a good choice for small groups or families. The duplex options feature two floors and separate bedrooms.
The hotel serves a breakfast buffet with local, organic, and fair-trade products from small retailers. Though you won't find TVs in the rooms, you can request a tablet anytime during your stay. You can also borrow beach umbrellas, books from the property's library, and yoga mats. Each room comes with glass water bottles with filtered and remineralized water that you can refill as much as you'd like for free. Learn more
San Miguel Hotel
San Miguel Hotel is a good standard option in the center of Mahón, just 10 minutes on foot from the main sites and city port. Rooms are straightforward yet comfortable, with a color palette channeling the island's environment with neutral tones, earthy hues, and a few blues and greens for the sea. Superior rooms feature whirlpool bathtubs, and suites add a private terrace with sun loungers or a living room with a sofabed—suitable for families or groups. Bathrooms are modern and blend rustic features with trendy decor.
The on-site restaurant offers several different dining options, as you can enjoy your breakfast or dinner on the outdoor terrace with rooftop views, in the indoor lounge, or on the covered patio. During the day, guests can also use these spaces to relax. Or, if you're around in the early evening, you can snack on tapas and sip smoothie cocktails starting at 6:00 pm. Learn more
Sodium Hotel
Sodium Boutique Hotel sits directly across from Plaça d'Artrutx, a lively square leading into the center of the historic Old Town. The hotel is in a 19th-century manor house with a chemistry theme, preserving some of the building's historical details, like its beamed ceilings and mosaic floors, and creating a relaxing space that honors Menorca's tranquil, natural atmosphere.
Each room has a private outdoor space and an element as a name, so you can stay in the Sodium room and enjoy its simple, relaxed vibe and furnished terrace. Or, opt for the Caesium room with its open floor plan, large glass sliding door, and private patio. And the Rubidium room has its own rooftop terrace, so you can enjoy the bright reds of Ciutadella's rooftops. Overall, the units are straightforward but a step up from the hotel's sister property, Cheap & Chic. In the morning, the hotel serves a simple breakfast of local goods. Learn more