Mallorca is home to some of the best marinas in the Mediterranean, and Port Portals, as it?s known locally, is no exception. Water-side restaurants, bars and chic hangouts rub shoulders with upscale boutiques – all offering views out across the elegant yachts to the Mediterranean beyond.
Here one finds the OD Port Portals Mallorca, a contemporary property that?s so much more than a resort hotel. In my experience it?s a creative place where guests and locals come together, thanks to a dynamic, compelling programme of social and artistic events, as well as a cool food and drink scene, writes Andrew Forbes.

Best of all-worlds location
The south west of Mallorca was amongst the first areas of the island to welcome visitors. Unsurprisingly since it has some beautiful beaches, together with a superb infrastructure of hotels and restaurants that are close to the capital Palma, and a short transfer from the airport. From the pool terrace of the stylish OD Port Portals you can walk to the upscale and lively port in a few minutes. The hotel is also well-positioned for access to Palma?s old town; the charm and history of the island?s historic villages inland; as well as the beaches of Palma Nova and picturesque coves like Cala Falcó.

On-trend culture & food scene
OD Hotels prides themselves on having a rich social and arts calendar of events for guests and local residents ? it?s all about the company?s commitment to help guests connect with their destination. As a guest e...