Just 50m from the beach lies this sweet and simple family-run hotel, dating to 1948. Its handful of tidy, modern rooms and apartments are done out in crisp blues and whites and come with small balconies or terraces. It also has a famed gelateria, and bikes are available for guests.
Hostal Colonial
Southern Mallorca
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25.51 MILES
Originally an Islamic fort, this mighty construction opposite the cathedral was converted into a residence for the Mallorcan monarchs at the end of the…
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Nearby Southern Mallorca attractions
1. Centro de Visitantes Parque Nacional de Cabrera
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At the northeastern end of town, watched over by a whale-skeleton sentry, this stone-and-glass swirl of a building is part aquarium and part…
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This broad stretch of white sand is lapped by clear, shallow waters, and looks across to a scattering of small islands. Nudism is allowed.
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Platja des Trenc, the largest undeveloped beach on Mallorca, runs 2km northwest from the southern edge of Colònia de Sant Jordi. With long stretches of…
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5. Poblat Talaiòtic dels Antigors
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Just outside Ses Salines is Botanicactus, Mallorca's largest botanical garden. Not just given over to cacti, its 15 hectares bristle with palms, bamboo…
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