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Zafiro Palace Hotel Alcúdia, the ultimate Mallorcan retreat

By Natasha Heard   |  

Stunning suites, mouth-watering food, a seductive spa and five-star facilities all on a sunny Mediterranean island? Take us there now!

Whether you are seeking a completely relaxing spa break with friends, a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family trip, the five-year-old, Zafiro Palace Hotel in Mallorca’s authentic north eastern area of Alcúdia can accommodate.

Surrounded by picturesque mountains, near to the medieval old town and being steps away from the island’s longest beach and glamorous marina, this isn’t just a swanky resort offering all the hotel extras, this is destination trip.

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The swanky hotel offers everything you would expect from a five-star hotel

If you want to get active during your stay then you’ll be mightily impressed with the beauty of the island, all to be discovered on a bike of course. Just head to the hotel’s very own cycling centre to rent a wide range of bike equipment and head out on tours with local experts along the iconic coastline to Pollenca to uncover some of the finest cycling routes in Europe.

Beyond the world-class cycling facilities, the hotel is also home to a multi sport court, fitness centre, volleyball pitches, aqua gym and putting green to keep everyone entertained. Collaborating with some of Mallorca’s most famous sporting events and sponsoring a variety of endurance events including Iron Man and the Zafiro Palma Marathon, it is also the ideal destination for those looking to take on their next big challenge.

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The hotel boasts its very own cycling centre

An unmissable Balearic hot spot for the youngest of travellers, the hotel has its own kid’s splash pool and pirate ship as well as a mini club which offers table tennis, dance classes and is home to a bouncy castle. Complete with babysitting services, the hotel encourages parents to spend some undisturbed, quality time together and relax in one of the hotel’s adult-only zones.

And if you are seeking an adult-only trip, you’ll be awash with fine dining options, exquisite spa facilities and sumptuous suites to reside in to top off your luxury stay.

Food lovers will be pleased with the wide range of dining options available. The hotel’s culinary offering includes four elegant á la carte restaurants that offer truly personalised dining experiences with each serving tailored cuisine from Italian to Mediterranean and Sushi delicacies.

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El Olivo Restaurant provides the finest of Mallorca’s culinary offerings

El Olivo Restaurant provides the finest of Mallorca’s culinary offerings, so for those who like to dip their toe into local culture via the food, they will be pleased. Expect to sample a delightful selection of seafood from calamari to prawns, scallops and sea bass with Iberian pork, beef and vegetarian dishes making their mark on the menu too. Italian food enthusiasts will be pleased with the resident fine dining eatery that is El Portico that serves up the finest pasta, meat and fish dishes in elegant surroundings.

Tastes and Sushi Bar Restaurant offers up a great selection of Asian dishes including sashimi, sushi, ceviche, curries and so many more tasty treats. If casual dining by the pool is what you are after at any point then head to La Veranda for some succulent burgers, barbecued meats and delectable Spanish sides. Beyond the collection of restaurants guests can enjoy barista style coffees at the hotel’s café situated in the heart of the lobby as well as a wide range of drinks at the Zafiro Lounge Bar and Pool Bar.

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Tastes and Sushi Bar Restaurant offers up a great selection of Asian dishes

Geared to ensure total relaxation and designed to soothe and pamper is Zafiro Palace Hotel Alcúdia’s Zen, Spa and Wellness. A hidden oasis with an indoor heated swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, range of sensation showers as well as five treatment and massage rooms – guests can choose from á la carte massages, rituals, facial, body and beauty treatments, all of which use natural products and make the perfect holiday treat.

And to top off all of the fine dining, spa visiting and island exploring, there is only one thing left to and that is to book yourself into one of the hotel’s finest suites. Whether it is the Junior, Swim-Up suites with direct pool access or plush Owner’s Suites with a large private terrace and Jacuzzi, you can be sure of a truly terrific stay. There are 369 suites to choose from at Zafiro Palace Alcúdia and guests have the freedom to choose from a range of all-inclusive, half-board and bed and breakfast options to suit their stay.

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There are 369 suites to choose from at Zafiro Palace Alcúdia

Open from February through to November, giving those who visit the opportunity to enjoy the extended seasons, the hotel offers guests some of the most exciting and authentic elements of the island throughout the changing climates – whether it be bike rides in autumn, hikes in the spring, or a summer dip in the Balearic sea.

Zafiro actively encourages guests to spend time outside the resort and explore the nearby town of Alcúdia, rich in culture and history and home to various monuments to explore. There is also a wide variety of excursions including horse rides through the picturesque region, wine tasting, kayaking, trekking, paddle boarding or sailing excursions and boat trips to witness everything the coastline has to offer, so don’t delay and book in a glorious stay to beat the COVID blues.