Step outside the house and discover Palma at your own pace. From historic streets and quiet corners to art, architecture and local flavours, our guide brings together the places that make the city worth exploring.
Two days, countless ways to discover Palma. Wander through the old town, explore its art and architecture, stop for a long lunch and leave room for unexpected discoveries. Our guide brings together a thoughtful selection of places to enjoy the city without rushing through it.
There is more than one way to discover the city. Follow its art and architecture, explore local flavours, take a walk through the historic streets or simply enjoy a morning without a plan. Our guides invite you to experience Palma at your own pace.
Discover Palma through its art, architecture and creative spaces.
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A taste of the island, from traditional favourites to places worth discovering.
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Step outside the house and let the streets of Palma lead the way.
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Coffee, quiet streets and the pleasure of starting the day slowly.
Explore the guide →Behind some of the old town’s shopfronts, the same families have been baking, weaving and selling for generations. These are the addresses we love to send our guests to, from the oldest to the youngest.
It began by selling snow brought down from the Tramuntana mountains. Three centuries later, it is still the place for hot chocolate, ensaimadas and almond ice cream.
Carrer de Can Sanç, 10
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Already recorded in 1740, it is one of Palma’s oldest bakeries. The blue Modernist shopfront, the counter and the oven date from 1911, and the fourth generation of the Llull family still bakes here.
Carrer de la Unió, 15
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Six generations of the Mulet family have kept this corner of Carrer de Sant Nicolau smelling of chocolate for 150 years.
Carrer de Sant Nicolau, 2
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Dolls, puzzles and toys without batteries behind a green shopfront: a toy shop since 1898, run by the Aguiló family since 1929.
Carrer del Pas d’en Quint, 8
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Francisco Segura opened the first umbrella factory in Mallorca in 1910. His family still sells umbrellas, fans and walking sticks on Carrer de Jaume II.
Carrer de Jaume II, 22
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The carved wooden Modernist shopfront has framed a bakery since 1916. Today Fornet de la Soca bakes traditional Mallorcan recipes inside.
Plaça de Weyler, 9
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Opened in 1925 and run by the Vidal family since 1955, it is the last of the rope and basket workshops that gave Carrer de la Corderia its name.
Carrer de la Corderia, 13
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Sobrassada, cheeses and local specialities hanging from the ceiling, on the same street since the day it opened in 1941.
Carrer de Jaume II, 27
On the map →Opening hours change with the seasons. Check before you go if a shop is important to you.
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Step outside Glòria and the city is yours to discover on foot. Wander through historic streets, pause at a café, explore the shops and galleries, or simply follow wherever the day takes you. And when you feel like returning, the house is just where you left it.
The small addresses around the house that we recommend as neighbours. Nothing sponsored: simply the places we love and send our guests to.
Italian jewellery, made by hand in silver and gold, just around the corner.
Visit →Spain’s oldest contemporary art gallery still open, since 1969, in the 17th-century Palau Can Verí.
Carrer de Can Verí, 3
Visit →A 1926 cinema turned concept store: interiors, art, fashion and a café under one roof.
Carrer de Sant Feliu, 3
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Follow the streets that catch your eye, stay a little longer somewhere you love and make room for the unexpected. However you choose to spend your time in Palma, Glòria is here to welcome you back.
