- The rocky coastline of Majorca opens up to fine sand beaches in the tourist areas.lighthouse in majorca image by JCVStock from Fotolia.com
The largest and most visited of the Balearic Islands sits about 90 miles of the coast of Valencia in the Mediterranean Sea. Majorca has an odd blend of mass tourism and overcrowded towns on its shores, and empty wilderness at its center, which makes it a draw both for those who want to enjoy the sun and fun and for those who want an outdoors adventure. - The coastline of Majorca is similar to those of the other main Mediterranean Islands.Magic Mallorca image by Ira from Fotolia.com
Located eight miles south of Palma de Majorca along the shoreline at Palmanova, the Hotel Son Matias Beach is a 4-star beachfront hotel occupying a cream-colored, balcony-covered angular building. This recently renovated hotel is adult-only and open year-round to welcome its primarily British clientele to warm weather on the Mediterranean shore with a series of amenities include swimming pool, sun terrace, Jacuzzi and pool bar. With an activity schedule reminiscent of a cruise ship, the Hotel Son Matias Beach caters to a mature audience with organized games and competitions during the day and music, dancing and live performances at night. The hotel is also designed with most attractions and activities located on the ground floor for easy guest access. Dining options include a daily breakfast and dinner buffet. The guestrooms and suites are oversized and feature clean lines and minimalist furnishings. The rooms all have balconies with sea views, large bathrooms, tea and coffee making materials, air-conditioning, radio, SAT TV and refrigerator.
Son Matias Beach Hotel
Duque de Extremera, 2
07181 - Palmanova
(Baleares) Mallorca, Espana
011-34 971-681550
matiasbeach.com - On the Levant Penninsula along the northeastern shore of the island, you will find a white sand beach with forest groves called the Cala Mesquida, and set within the heart of this paradise is the Vanity Hotel Suite in Cala Mesquida. This young and trendy adults-only hotel is all about creating the proper environment for relaxation and escape among its guests who enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and patio, indoor sauna and whirlpool, massage services, fitness studio and beauty center. For the active guest, there is an outdoor sports playground, tennis court, putting green and volleyball courts. The hotel's Restaurant Buffet Thalassa provides three meals a day with buffet-style cuisine, and the two bars and lounges serve as a backdrop for conversation at the seaside or the poolside. The suites all feature a whirlpool tub, designer toiletries, bathrobe, flat screen SAT TV, a la carte minibar, and Senseo coffee machine.
Vanity Hotel Suite in Cala Mesquida
Urb. Cala Mesquida-s/n 07580
Capdepera (Mallorca) Iles Balears-Espana
011-34-971-566-580
vanityhotels.com - The stark coastline of Majorca stands in direct contrast to its lush interior.Mallorca, Spain image by Alison Bowden from Fotolia.com
Near Puerto de Alcudia on the eastern coast of Majorca is another of the Vanity chain of adults-only hotels, the Vanity Hotel Golf, set within private grounds directly on the Mediterranean coast. With beaches right out the door and gardens surrounding the property, the hotel is an oasis on the sands of the Majorcan shore. At the center of the property is a large swimming pool and patio with palm trees and cabanas all around which serve as the social and active heart of the hotel. Inside amenities include a sauna, whirlpool, fitness studio and massage services. For breakfast and dinner, the Restaurant Buffet Thalasso provides an extensive buffet, while the Babalu Lounge Bar is where guests come to meet each other and try the international cocktail menu. The guestrooms and suites have been completely remodeled and feature terrace, flat screen SAT TV, air-conditioning, minibar with welcome pack, and oversize bathroom.
Vanity Hotel Golf
Ctra.Arta 13-07410
Puerta de Alcudia, Mallorca, Espana
011-34-971-892-426
vanityhotels.com
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