A stay at ?Es Princep? reveals how Palma?s upscale hotel scene just got very interesting
It looks set to be another stellar year for Mallorca?s capital, with a high-profile crop of hotel openings accelerating Palma?s transformation into a world-class city-break destination.
Last month I stayed at Es Princep, the capital?s only ?Leading Hotels of the World? property. I left convinced that few, if any of the old town boutique bolt holes can compare to the elegance, refinement, facilities and location of this impressive hotel & spa, writes Andrew Forbes.
Once you step across the threshold of Es Princep, you immediately notice you?re somewhere special ? you are embraced by the warmth of welcome you?d expect from this Mediterranean island, but you also become immersed in the sophisticated vibe of a capital city hotel.
Hotel with a View Es Princep is a full-service luxury hotel. There?s the urban flair of Gremium destination cocktail bar (where mixologist and bar manager Andreu Genestar works his magic, bringing genuine cocktail flair to Palma?s vibrant bar scene)…
..fine-dining at the hotel?s Bala Roja restaurant (named after the hotel?s historic district, overlooking the city walls)…
…and the upscale pampering of ?Coco?, Es Princep?s luxury oasis spa.
Yet the hotel didn?t feel formal or stuffy ? this is a Mediterranean island, remember ? so think laid back luxury with polished attention to detail.
I loved the spacious, light-filled guest rooms with sea views; as well as the relaxed family-friendly ?Mura? restaurant for breakfast; and abo...
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