Airports
Within 150 km
- Son Bonet (~8.8 km)
- Aeròdrom de Son Bonet (~9.2 km)
- Aeroport de Palma de Mallorca - Son Sant Joan (~13 km)
Family Fit Score
44
Overview
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Castillo de Son Vida is a luxurious 5-star hotel in Palma de Mallorca, offering elegant accommodations and stunning views. Families can enjoy multiple pools, including a children's pool, and nearby attractions like beaches and cultural sites.
Nestled in the hills of Palma de Mallorca, Castillo de Son Vida is a 13th-century palace transformed into a luxury hotel. With 164 spacious rooms featuring classic Spanish decor, the hotel provides a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views. Families can take advantage of the hotel's multiple swimming pools, including a children's pool, and indulge in the Son Vida Beauty Spa. The hotel is conveniently located near Palma's vibrant cultural scene, with attractions such as the Coves de Gènova and the Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró just a short drive away. Nearby beaches like Cala del Guix and Platja de Calanova offer opportunities for sun and sand, while the Palma train station is only 5.2 km away, providing easy access to the island's attractions.
Best for
Families seeking a luxurious retreat with access to cultural attractions and nearby beaches.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
44
Family Fit Score 44/100 from stored features and research. Highlighted signals: Children's pool, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Derived from the existing web research snapshot (no new external fetch).
Key family features
- Children's pool
Family profile
Best suited for
- Young children
Family strengths
- Children's pool
Potential drawbacks
- No water slides listed
- Beach is not marked as nearby
Featured in collections
Curated shortlists in Mallorca that include this hotel.
Pros
- Spacious rooms with classic decor
- Multiple pools including a children's pool
- Close to cultural attractions and beaches
Cons
- Limited wheelchair access
- No kids club mentioned
Parent tips
- Explore nearby beaches for family fun
- Visit local attractions like the Coves de Gènova
Rooms
Consider booking a room with a view for a more memorable stay.
Food
The hotel features gourmet restaurants offering Mediterranean and Spanish cuisine, perfect for family dining.
Location
Located in the hills above Palma, the hotel is a short drive from the city center and nearby beaches. The Palma train station is approximately 5.2 km away, and the nearest airport is Aeroport de Palma de Mallorca, about 13 km from the hotel.
2 Carrer de Raixa, Palma de Mallorca, 07013
Nearby essentials
- 3 cafes & restaurants within ~1.0 km
- Nearest Airport: ~8.8 km (Son Bonet)
- Nearest Train station: ~5.2 km (Palma)
- Nearest Beache: ~4.6 km (Cala del Guix)
- Nearest Culture & attraction: ~3.4 km (Coves de Gènova)
From stored OpenStreetMap data — distances are approximate.
Getting there
Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap
Train stations
Within 150 km
- Palma (~5.2 km)
- Plaça d'Espanya (~5.3 km)
- Jacint Verdaguer (~5.6 km)
Legend
- This hotel
- Airports
- Train stations
- Beaches
- Culture & attractions
- Playgrounds & parks
- Cafes & restaurants
This hotel and 22 nearby places from OpenStreetMap.
Nearby on the map
From OpenStreetMap — grouped by category (editorial nearby context).
Location questions
Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.
- How far is Castillo de Son Vida from the beach?
- According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Cala del Guix, about ~4.6 km away.
- What is the nearest airport to Castillo de Son Vida?
- OpenStreetMap lists Son Bonet as the nearest airport, roughly ~8.8 km away.
Nearby activities
- Visit Coves de Gènova (3.4 km)
- Explore Es Baluard Museum (4.5 km)
- Relax at Cala del Guix beach (4.6 km)
- Enjoy local dining at nearby restaurants
Similar hotels nearby
Family hotels within 5 km with a comparable Family Fit Score.
Hotel Costa Azul
Mallorca Palma ~4.0 km away
Family Fit Score
54
Families looking for a comfortable stay with kid-friendly amenities in Palma.
- Kids club
- Children's pool
- Baby cots
- Family rooms
- Connecting rooms
Family strengths from stored data: Kids club, Children's pool, Baby cots, Family rooms, Connecting rooms. Hotel Costa Azul in Palma, Mallorca, is a family-friendly hotel featuring a kids club and children's pool, ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience near the beach.
Hotel Victoria Gran Meliá
Mallorca Ponent ~4.1 km away
Family Fit Score
52
Families seeking a blend of luxury and accessibility in Palma.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Connecting rooms
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Connecting rooms, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Hotel Victoria Gran Meliá is a premium hotel in Palma, Mallorca, known for its friendly staff and family-friendly atmosphere. It features a children's pool and is located near several beaches and cultural attractions.
INNSiDE by Meliá Palma Bosque
Mallorca Ponent ~3.8 km away
Family Fit Score
51
Families seeking a comfortable stay with good amenities and convenient access to Palma's attractions.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Quiet area
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Quiet area, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. INNSiDE by Meliá Palma Bosque offers a family-friendly atmosphere with spacious rooms, two pools, and a highly praised breakfast, all within walking distance of Palma's attractions.
Gomila Palma Apartments
Mallorca Palma ~3.9 km away
Family Fit Score
49
Families looking for a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions and amenities.
- Baby cots
- Family rooms
- Apartment style
Family strengths from stored data: Baby cots, Family rooms, Apartment style, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Gomila Palma Apartments in Palma, Mallorca, offers family-friendly studios with modern amenities, a rooftop pool, and easy access to local attractions.
Protur Naisa Palma Hotel
Mallorca Ponent ~4.4 km away
Family Fit Score
49
Families looking for a modern hotel in a central location with easy access to local attractions.
- Family rooms
- Connecting rooms
Family strengths from stored data: Family rooms, Connecting rooms, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks, Near shops & essentials. Protur Naisa Palma Hotel is a modern and comfortable hotel located in the heart of Palma, Mallorca. Families appreciate its spacious rooms, excellent breakfast, and helpful staff.
Hotel Saratoga
Mallorca Centre ~4.6 km away
Family Fit Score
49
Families looking for a central location with pool access and nearby attractions.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Near playgrounds & parks, Near shops & essentials. Hotel Saratoga is a modern hotel in the heart of Palma, Mallorca, featuring sleek rooms, a rooftop pool with stunning views, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Catalonia Majórica
Mallorca Ponent ~4.6 km away
Family Fit Score
49
Families looking for a comfortable stay with great views and access to local attractions.
- Baby cots
- Family rooms
- Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Baby cots, Family rooms, Near beach, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Catalonia Majórica offers contemporary rooms with stunning views of Palma's marina. Families appreciate the spacious accommodations and friendly staff, making it a great choice for a family getaway.
AC Ciutat de Palma
Mallorca ~4.0 km away
Family Fit Score
47
Families looking for a central location with easy access to beaches and parks.
- Children's pool
- Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Near beach, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks, Near shops & essentials. AC Ciutat de Palma is a family-friendly hotel located in the vibrant Santa Catalina neighborhood, just a short distance from Palma's beaches and cultural attractions.
Similar but different
Alternatives based on score, stars, and family features.
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Higher family score
Globales BouganvillaHigher family score and also has a kids club.
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Closer to the beach
Ciudad LaurelMarked near the beach or beachfront.
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More children’s facilities
Iberostar Waves Ciudad BlancaMore on-site kids facilities than this hotel.
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