Santa Margalida

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Grupotel Montecarlo

Grupotel Montecarlo

4 out of 5
Carrer Jovellanos, 2 Santa Margalida Mallorca
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Margalida. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa de Muro and Alcúdia ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (170 reviews)
"Hairdryer didn' work. Food amazing"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

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Grupotel Gran Vista & SPA

Grupotel Gran Vista & SPA

4 out of 5
Ctra. Artà-Alcúdia, 68 Santa Margalida Mallorca
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Margalida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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Hotel Octopus

Hotel Octopus

3 out of 5
Passeig Colón 108 Can Picafort Illes Balears
$51 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$57 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Margalida. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Playa de Muro and Alcúdia Beach are ...
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Apartamentos Ses Roquetes

Apartamentos Ses Roquetes

3 out of 5
Hernan Cortes 2 Santa Margalida Islas Baleares
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Margalida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa de Muro and Alcúdia ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"Great place to stay"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

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Es Baulo Petit Hotel

Es Baulo Petit Hotel

4 out of 5
Avinguda Santa Margalida, 28 Santa Margalida Mallorca
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Santa Margalida. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Playa ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (138 reviews)
"The staff were all very friendly, and the room was well set up for a family. The box full of reusable items left by previous guests is an excellent idea, we needed some after sun, and there was some in there."

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Es Baulo Petit Hotel
Majorcan style private house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 terraces, pool, BBQ

Majorcan style private house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 terraces, pool, BBQ

Can Picafort EX
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Santa Margalida. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Playa de Muro and Alcúdia ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
"Wir, Familie mit 4 Erwachsenen und 1 Kleinkind (2 Jahre), waren zum zweiten Mal in diesem wunderschönen Haus mit tollem Außenbereich. Draußen gibt es mehrere Sitzmöglichkeiten und eine Grillstelle, die wir dieses Jahr aufgrund der Trockenheit leider nicht nutzen konnten. Der Pool kann zwecks Kleinkind ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Majorcan style private house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 terraces, pool, BBQ
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Playa de Can Picafort

8.4/10 (47 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Can Picafort during your trip to Can Picafort? Stroll along the beaches or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Alcudia: Museum Sa Bassa Blanca Entry Ticket

Alcudia: Museum Sa Bassa Blanca Entry Ticket

$13
per adult
Alcudia: Museum Sa Bassa Blanca Entry Ticket
Alcudia Avistamiento de delfines 100%GARANTIZADO SEMIPRIVADO

Alcudia Dolphin Watching 100% GUARANTEED SEMI-PRIVATE

$101
per adult
Alcudia Dolphin Watching 100% GUARANTEED SEMI-PRIVATE
Group watching Dolphins

Sunrise Cruise in Alcúdia with Dolphin-Watching

$67
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunrise Cruise in Alcúdia with Dolphin-Watching
Can Picafort: 3h Boat Trip – Swim, Caves & Snorkel

Can Picafort: 3h Boat Trip – Swim, Caves & Snorkel

$112
per adult
Can Picafort: 3h Boat Trip – Swim, Caves & Snorkel
Mallorca: Campanet Caves Entry Ticket

Mallorca: Campanet Caves Entry Ticket

$19
per adult
Mallorca: Campanet Caves Entry Ticket
Sunbathers on a Catamaran

Catamaran Sailing Experience along the Northern Coast

$79
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Sailing Experience along the Northern Coast
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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Margalida worth visiting?
Santa Margalida is worth visiting for its beautiful attractions, including the sandy shores of Playa de Can Picafort and the historical site of Illot dels Porros. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse culinary scene, with delicious European and Latin American dining options available.
When is the best time to visit Santa Margalida?
The best time to visit Santa Margalida is from June through August, when the destination is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Santa Margalida known for?
Santa Margalida, known as 'Santa Margarita', is known for its coastal setting on the Mediterranean Sea. Travelers can enjoy the sandy shores of Playa de Can Picafort, explore the archaeological site of Illot dels Porros, and experience the thrill of Karting Can Picafort.
What is a good itinerary length for Santa Margalida?
A good itinerary length for Santa Margalida is two to three days to enjoy Playa de Can Picafort, explore Illot dels Porros, and try activities like beach horse riding or a buggy tour. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a deeper exploration, including an Authentic Mallorca Tour to Artà Market with a local lunch. See Santa Margalida Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Santa Margalida?
In and around Santa Margalida, travelers can enjoy beaches, outdoor adventures, and unique local experiences:

  • Relax at Playa de Can Picafort, a beautiful beach area.
  • Go dolphin watching on a boat tour from Can Picafort, with opportunities for swimming.
  • Enjoy beach horse riding to discover the beauty of Alcudia Bay.
  • Take a guided 2-seater buggy tour around Can Picafort.
  • Rent a clear kayak for an adventure in Can Picafort.

How do I plan a trip to Santa Margalida?
To plan your trip to Santa Margalida, book flights and hotels early. Consider a rental car to explore attractions like Playa de Can Picafort and Illot dels Porros. You can enjoy activities such as beach horse riding or a buggy tour. For outdoor plans, aim for early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Santa Margalida?
In Santa Margalida you can find Mediterranean cuisine, with options like fresh seafood, grilled vegetables, and traditional paella. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other international flavors, including Latin American dishes such as tacos, Italian pasta, and Middle Eastern kebabs.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Margalida?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Santa Margalida by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Santa Margalida with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Santa Margalida trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Santa Margalida?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Santa Margalida can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Santa Margalida trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Santa Margalida trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Santa Margalida trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Santa Margalida trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Santa Margalida?
If it's your first trip to Santa Margalida, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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