About this hotel
Sant Jaume Design Hotel is a refined five-star boutique retreat nestled in a quiet street of Palma’s historic Old Town, just steps from the Gothic Sant Jaume church, baroque convent, Paseo del Born, Plaza Mayor, and the cathedral. This meticulously restored 18th-century mansion offers 36 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, many with private terraces. Interiors blend heritage architecture with a contemporary artistic spirit—an open-air atrium anchors the lobby, punctuated by modern art installations and curated design that evoke calm sophistication.
Guests enjoy a serene rooftop terrace with plunge pool, lounge area, and panoramic views across Palma’s rooftops. Wellness is a central pillar, with both an indoor pool and fitness center, alongside a spa offering massage, sauna, hot tub, and personalized treatments. The intimate on-site restaurant and stylish bar serve Mediterranean cuisine in a setting that combines comfort and creativity, adorned with locally sourced artworks. Personalized services—such as fitness classes, bicycle rental, airport transfers, and butler-style attention—underscore the hotel’s bespoke hospitality. Ideal for design-focused travelers seeking a peaceful urban escape, Sant Jaume Design Hotel offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, artistic flair, and modern comfort in the heart of Mallorca’s capital.
Reviewed by Andre Walker – Travel writer with 20 years of global hotel experience.