Hotel Saratoga

A particularly impressive property with good facilities in an attractive location on the edge of the old town. Offers attractive grounds with the bonus of a further pool on the roof looking out over Palma to the inland hills. Comfortable lounge areas plus a trendy jazz bar which has live music a few times a week and also benefits from views via its picture windows.

An easy walk to both the seafront and central shopping streets as well as the historic attractions. With its range of facilities and location it should appeal to a wide range of guests looking for a really sociable, welcoming establishment near the historic city centre.

Exterior

A corner-terraced block with marble tiling, finished in dark yellow with an arched, covered walkway to the front of the building. Balconies with metal railed frontages on most rooms.

Property type: Hotel

Balcony/Terrace: All rooms

Storeys: 8

Built Year: 1960

Interior

A well-appointed interior has a yellow-hued lobby with handsome, striped seating and greenery. The pleasant restaurant overlooks the pool courtyard and further breakfast seating is outside.

A comfortable first-floor lounge provides deep black leather sofas with a chic, seventh-floor black and white jazz bar boasting panoramic views of the harbour and old town.

Rooms: 187

Grounds

A compact ground floor pool terrace has steps down to a spacious courtyard providing beds, sunshades, tables and chairs and is overlooked by neighbouring buildings. A small eighth floor wooden-decked roof terrace is reached by outside steps from the seventh floor and offers superb views all around the city and surrounds.

Sunbeds and wooden tables and chairs are laid out around the pool. Rooftop gym with glass sides is accessed from this level.

Location

Area Type: In built-up surroundings, on a one-way section of a broad tree-lined avenue. Among commercial buildings and residential apartments with plenty of shops, bars and eateries to choose from. In the city centre, 800 yards from the cathedral and central shopping streets. 450 yards from the seafront and marina. A major shopping street is a few minutes’ walk away with large department stores and upmarket boutiques.

Nearest beach: 3 mls (Cala Mayor)

Facilities