What to See in Palma de Mallorca in 2, 3 and 4 Days
Hotel Saratoga Travel Guide

Day 1 – Historic city center

• Palma Cathedral (La Seu): Admire one of the Mediterranean’s most impressive Gothic landmarks, famous for its rose window and Gaudí’s architectural contributions. Inside, discover contemporary artworks by Miquel Barceló.
• Royal Palace of La Almudaina: Visit this former Islamic fortress turned royal residence, with elegant courtyards and beautiful views over the city and the sea.
• Parc de la Mar: A pleasant walk along the waterfront in front of the cathedral, featuring a reflecting lake and modern sculptures.
• Old Town: Wander through historic neighborhoods such as Sa Gerreria and Calatrava, filled with hidden squares and traditional Mallorcan courtyards.
• Paseo del Born and Avenida Jaime III: Perfect for strolling, enjoying a coffee or shopping in stylish local boutiques.
• Dinner in La Lonja or Santa Catalina: Enjoy Palma’s vibrant gastronomy, from classic tapas to innovative Mediterranean cuisine.

💡 Hotel Saratoga tip: Thanks to our central location, all highlights are easily reachable on foot, allowing you to return comfortably after a full day of sightseeing.

Day 2 – Culture and the sea

• Bellver Castle: A unique circular castle from the 14th century offering panoramic views over Palma and its bay.
• Santa Catalina district: A lively neighborhood known for its market, restaurants and terraces with a local atmosphere.
• Can Pere Antoni Beach: Enjoy a refreshing swim or a relaxed seaside walk just minutes from the city center.
• Seafront promenade at sunset: End the day with a walk along the harbor as the city lights reflect on the water.

Day 3 – Local Palma and culture

• Olivar Market: Experience everyday life in Palma while discovering fresh local products.
• Es Baluard Museum of Contemporary Art: Modern and contemporary art set within historic city walls overlooking the sea.
• Fundació Miró Mallorca: Explore the legacy of Joan Miró through permanent collections and temporary exhibitions.
• Free afternoon: Relax at a rooftop terrace, enjoy a spa treatment, go shopping or simply stroll through the old town.

Day 4 – Day trips from Palma

• Sóller train and Port de Sóller: A scenic journey through the Serra de Tramuntana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Valldemossa: A charming mountain village known for its cultural heritage and peaceful atmosphere.
• Cala Mayor or Illetas: Easily accessible beaches close to Palma, perfect for a relaxing break.
• Serra de Tramuntana: Ideal for travelers renting a car and looking to explore Mallorca’s stunning mountain landscapes.

Why stay at Hotel Saratoga

Located in the heart of Palma, Hotel Saratoga offers comfortable rooms and immediate access to the city’s main attractions, restaurants and leisure areas. Book your stay and discover Palma from the very center.