By: Janell Stojkovich

Snug in the azure embrace of the Mediterranean Sea, the Spanish Island of Mallorca is an enticing playground for travelers seeking sun-drenched shores, stunning landscapes, and a rich tapestry of culture. Zafiro Palace Andratx, tucked away in a small, elegant coastal community called Camp de Mar, is the place to stay while exploring this slice of heaven.

Mallorca's Idyllic Beauty

Mallorca, also spelled Majorca, is the largest island of the Balearic Islands and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Whether you are an adventurer or simply looking for an oasis to relax, each coast of the island delivers. On the East coast, within walking distance of Porto Cristo, you will find the Caves of Drach, narrow coves, and ruins of the past. Palma, the capital of Mallorca, is located on the South coast where long sandy beaches and the 13th century Gothic Catedral-Basilica de Santa Maria de Mallorca reside overlooking the Bay of Palma. Cap de Formentor on the North Coast, meaning the end of Formetor, presents a jaw-dropping drive winding around plumating limestone cliffs leading to an unforgettable view at the peninsula'speninsula's tip. It is well worth the visit for the not-so-faint of heart. Declared a World Heritage Site in the category of Cultural Landscape, the Serra de Tramuntana runs southwest-northeast, forming the northern backbone of Mallorca'sMallorca's landscape. Looming mountains roll into the golden sand of the beautiful beaches while venerable villages hug the coast. This is where you will find Zafiro Palace Andratx.

Mallorca’s Gem - Zafiro Palace Andratx

Nestled within this paradise is where the apex of luxury accommodation awaits: the five-star oasis known as Zafiro Palace Andratx next to the prestigious Andratx Championship Golf Course. Opening in 2021, Zafiro Palace Andratx is one of three five-star hotels of the twelve Zafiro hotels. The Zafiro brand, led by sisters Maria and Antonia Plomer, who, in 2017, reorganized the company, brings travelers an unforgettable experience in opulence. Upon check-in, not only are you greeted by the warm, welcoming staff but also the entrancing Zafiro's signature scent, which, at that moment, you know you are about to embark on a truly exquisite experience.

Luxurious Accommodations

Zafiro Palace Andratx, the 304 chic decor all-suite hotel, offers a range of accommodations for every type of traveler. Adorned with its private balcony or terrace, each suite has a stunning view of the magnificent Mediterranean or the hotel's lush landscaped gardens and a backdrop of the Tramuntana mountains. Vacationers looking to take it to the next level can book the Owner's Suite with its own pool and terrace overlooking the bay. Or indulge in the Penthouse Suite with a rooftop terrace and private plunge pool. Whichever suite is chosen, the feeling of Mallorcan magic and eloquence awaits.

A Culinary Experience

Indulge in a mouthwatering journey through the five distinct restaurants, each bringing together flavors as vibrant as the coastal scenery of Camp de Mar, where Zafiro Palace Andratx overlooks. A variety of choices offering more than 200 new dishes allow you to take a culinary journey around the world without ever having to leave the resort. First, start with The Marketplace, the resort's main restaurant with a magnificent breakfast and dinner buffet offering something for every palate. Lunch, served a la carte, offers a delicious Mediterranean menu. Be sure to try the Galician-style octopus and the paella paired with a chilled bottle of exquisite Mallorcan Rose. La Veranda offers a taste of Italy with views overlooking the sea or the inviting infinity pool and beautiful surrounding resort landscape. The gnocchi funghi e spinaci with toasted pine nuts, and sun-dried tomatoes, drizzled with truffle oil, is a must. For the evening, make reservations at one of three premier resort dining experiences. Mare Nostrum, offering local flavours included in many Mallorcan dishes. The berry and goat cheese salad with pistachios, toasted almonds, and walnuts is an epicurean's delight. Caliu Steakhouse and Tastes and Sushi Bar are the last, but not least, of the three five-star restaurants. Depending on your palette, there is something for everyone at the five resort restaurants. End your evening with a nightcap listening to live music at Blue Lounge, open until midnight.

A Journey to Remember

Mallorca's magnetic beauty, coupled with the luxuriousness of Zafiro Palace Andratx, induces an experience that lingers in the heart and mind long after the sojourn ends. Whether you seek a family adventure, a romantic getaway, or a rejuvenating escape, Zafiro Palace Andratx promises to be a haven of luxury and exploration that exceeds expectations.

Quick Notes

Located next to an 18-hole championship golf course (hotel offers discount rates & private lessons).
Train like a professional cyclist with bikes delivered to the hotel or scoot around the coast on scooters available at the hotel.
Workout in a state-of-the-art gym or with a private trainer.
Relax with a personalized spa experience.
Hotel closes from mid-November-March.
There are three stay options available: bed & breakfast, half-board premium, or all-inclusive redefined

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