Son Sant Joan Travel Guide
Palma de Mallorca
Visit Son Sant Joan
Popular places to visit
Port of Palma de Mallorca
Explore the waterfront in Palma de Mallorca with a trip to Port of Palma de Mallorca. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma
One of Mallorca’s most famous landmarks, Mallorca Cathedral showcases beautiful Gothic architecture and pieces by some of Spain’s greatest artists.
Cala Mayor Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Mayor Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cala Mayor. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Palma Aquarium
Walk through a tunnel surrounded by sharks and see over 8,000 species of marine life at one of the best aquariums in the Mediterranean region.
Plaza Espana
Explore the great outdoors at Plaza Espana, a lovely green space in Palma de Mallorca. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Plaza Mayor de Palma
Enjoy excellent food and drink or simply view the fantastic 14th-century architecture at the epicenter of Mallorca’s capital city.
Things to do
Shore Excursion: Palma de Mallorca Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Sala VIP Lounge at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Full day tour to the Caves of Drach and Caves of Hams in Mallorca
Palma de Mallorca Private Tour with Skip-the-Line Cathedral Entry
Top hotels in Son Sant Joan
Hotel ROC Illetas & SPA
Beautiful view, close to beach, ideal for a lovely stay
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel Isla Mallorca & Spa
Ideal hotel for a long weekend in Palma. Excellent facilities, helpful staff and a very comfy bed in a quiet area. We enjoyed the walk into the centrexand the spa was an added bonus.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Grupotel Taurus Park
Great place to stay, lovely looking hotel and good facilities. Outdoor pool not heated but that didnt stop me from going in!
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hotel Saratoga
Clean room, staff was super friendly, breakfast was amazing, nice pool and gym and we loved the location
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Aparthotel Fontanellas Playa
Lovely staff, beautiful hotel and perfect location.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Mallorca
friendly staff, clean room
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Son Sant Joan
Can Pastilla
Can Pastilla is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Platja d'Or and Platja de Can Pastilla, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Palma de Mallorca.
Es Coll d'en Rabassa
If you're spending some time in Es Coll d'en Rabassa, Playa Ciudad Jardín and FAN Mallorca Shopping are top sights worth seeing.
El Pilarí
El Pilarí might not have many top sights, but El Arenal Beach and Forestal park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
El Molinar
While visiting El Molinar, you might make a stop by sights like Passeig Born d'es Molinar and Cala Portixol.
Puerto Maritimo
Travellers like the beaches in Puerto Maritimo, and Passeig Born d'es Molinar is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nou Llevant
Nou Llevant might not have many top sights, but Ca'n Pere Antoni Beach and Cala Portixol are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
