La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel, MallorcavsPuro Hotel Palma
Both Puro Hotel and Belmond La Residencia are rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Puro Hotel ranks significantly higher than Belmond La Residencia. Puro Hotel comes in at #6 in Mallorca with endorsements from 5 publications such as oyster.com, concierge.com and Frommer's.
La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel, Mallorca
Concierge
Hideaway Report
Travel + Leisure
Independent Independent
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler Independent
Son Canals s/n, 07179 Deia, Majorca
From $511/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Halfway along the island's northwest coast, the idyllic village of Deià has had more than its fair share of attention, thanks to longtime resident Robert Graves, the late poet-novelist."
Hideaway Report95.0
"Luxurious retreat created from converted 16th- and 17th-century farmhouses in a striking mountain setting just outside the historic art colony of Deià." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The famous La Residencia, a Belmond Hotel, is worth the splurge for a night or just a lemonade under a palm tree overlooking sprawling gardens and ocean views"
Independent "There’s tons for the kids to do at La Residencia, from walking the donkeys through the organic gardens for a picnic, to pottery and cookery workshops and tennis lessons with professional coaches"
Independent "This much-loved grande dame of a hotel sits amid the mountains in the chic village of Deia...the spa is top-notch too and many of the suites have private balconies and refreshing plunge pools."
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The guest rooms are light and airy, with whitewashed walls and beamed ceilings, individually decorated, and outfitted with sumptuous traditional Mallorquin furnishings." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "For something luxurious and a little further away book La Residencia, A Belmond Hotel, or keep things local and choose Son Net"
Independent "La Residencia has both in spades. Perennially popular with celebrities for its hidden-away charm and world-class service, this collection of stone cottages nestled in the Tramuntana's..."
Puro Hotel Palma
Frommer's Concierge
Oyster Condé Nast Traveler
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet Michelin Guide
Montenegro, 12, 07012 Palma de Mallorca, Majorca
From $208/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Self-consciously hip, Puro evokes Miami's South Beach with a touch of Barcelona... Midsize to spacious rooms exhibit touches of whimsy." Full review
Concierge "An 18th-century palace in the old town instantly became the center of Palma when it opened in spring 2004."
OysterLuxury
"The boutique Puro Hotel is a hip and stylishly urbane 51-room property with a beach-club vibe, all contained within an 18th-century mansion and private annex." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This 51-room all-white hotel in Palma de Mallorca’s Old Town cops a Goa-inspired hippie-chic attitude, with Indian wood carvings and piles of vivid textured pillows." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "The white-washed stone exterior of Puro Hotel in Palma, Mallorca, may not have changed much since the building's days as a 14th-century palace hotel, but the interior tells a different story." Full review
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And for those of us that would rather choose sensibility over common sense.
The Telegraph9.0
"Puro hotel, which was formerly an 18th-century palace, is a sleek, boho-chic and contemporary retreat in the heart of Palma." Full review
Lonely Planet "Achingly chic with a decor that crosses Ibiza-style minimalism with Marrakesh flair, this 18th-century palace-turned-design-hotel has 51 starkly stylish rooms, with enormous flat-screen TVs and iPod docks." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Services and amenities are equally up-to-date, with entertainment centers in the rooms offering access to the hotel's movie and music library." Full review
