Clara’s guidebook

Clara And Alessandro
Clara And Alessandro
Clara’s guidebook

Food scene

Mallorca has a wonderful range of food options to enjoy. The local area of Soller and Deia has wonderful fine dining opportunities as well as low key options, such as hiking up the road to enjoy a spot of tea and cake!
This hotel with fabulous views is a 5 minute walk from the house and after a long day hiking you may enjoy dinner, afternoon tea, or lunch at this chic hotel
10 locals recommend
Agro-Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Cas Xorc
Km. 56 Ctra. Deyà
10 locals recommend
This hotel with fabulous views is a 5 minute walk from the house and after a long day hiking you may enjoy dinner, afternoon tea, or lunch at this chic hotel
This is one of the restaurants in the Cala Deia. The sea food is wonderful and the feeling of eating right next to the sea is unbeatable. Then you can go for a dip after eating or hike along the coast to Lluc Alcari and try to find a spot for more private snorkelling. Recommend booking ahead of time at this restaurant
41 locals recommend
Ca's Patró March
16 Carrer Sa Cala
41 locals recommend
This is one of the restaurants in the Cala Deia. The sea food is wonderful and the feeling of eating right next to the sea is unbeatable. Then you can go for a dip after eating or hike along the coast to Lluc Alcari and try to find a spot for more private snorkelling. Recommend booking ahead of time at this restaurant
This is a traditional restaurant with the best Paella, home-made croquetas and fresh salads. It's been run by the same family for years and you can enjoy a wonderful sea view while you savour your food.
7 locals recommend
Restaurant las olas
s/n Passeig Es Traves
7 locals recommend
This is a traditional restaurant with the best Paella, home-made croquetas and fresh salads. It's been run by the same family for years and you can enjoy a wonderful sea view while you savour your food.
Enjoy dramatic sea views whilst enjoying your paella made over a wood burned fire. You can access by boat or from the road above. Book ahead to avoid disappointment.
67 locals recommend
Sa Foradada
2 Diseminado Sa Foradada
67 locals recommend
Enjoy dramatic sea views whilst enjoying your paella made over a wood burned fire. You can access by boat or from the road above. Book ahead to avoid disappointment.
Have a drink on the terraces of the beautiful, elegant hotel or enjoy a formal dinner in the El Olivo Restuarant.
6 locals recommend
Belmond La Residencia
Carrer son Canals
6 locals recommend
Have a drink on the terraces of the beautiful, elegant hotel or enjoy a formal dinner in the El Olivo Restuarant.
The best views for dinner, with a terrace overlooking the sea. Only 10 min drive from the house. Wonderful tasting menus for foodies/gourmands. A favourite with Michelle Obama when she visits the island
24 locals recommend
Béns d'Avall Restaurant
km.56 Carretera de Deyá
24 locals recommend
The best views for dinner, with a terrace overlooking the sea. Only 10 min drive from the house. Wonderful tasting menus for foodies/gourmands. A favourite with Michelle Obama when she visits the island
A lovely restaurant in Soller, tasting menus at affordable prices, lovely romantic setting in the centre of Soller.
31 locals recommend
Restaurant Ca'n Boqueta
43 Gran Via
31 locals recommend
A lovely restaurant in Soller, tasting menus at affordable prices, lovely romantic setting in the centre of Soller.
A favourite pitstop amonst hikers to enjoy, orange juice, cake or hot drinks amongst beautiful flowers and the most wonderful views!
6 locals recommend
Finca Son Mico
70 Ma-10
6 locals recommend
A favourite pitstop amonst hikers to enjoy, orange juice, cake or hot drinks amongst beautiful flowers and the most wonderful views!
Enjoy this beautiful old food market in Palma, you can buy food from the market, then go upstairs and have the restaurant cook it for you!
249 locals recommend
Mercat de l'Olivar
s/n Plaça de l'Olivar
249 locals recommend
Enjoy this beautiful old food market in Palma, you can buy food from the market, then go upstairs and have the restaurant cook it for you!

Sightseeing

A wonderful, romantic, old fashioned way of enjoying the trip to Palma from Soller. You can take the tram from Soller to Palma, or from Soller to the Port of Soller or even from one end of the Port to the other. A must see!
24 locals recommend
Soller Railway
6 Plaça d'Espanya
24 locals recommend
A wonderful, romantic, old fashioned way of enjoying the trip to Palma from Soller. You can take the tram from Soller to Palma, or from Soller to the Port of Soller or even from one end of the Port to the other. A must see!
The Castillo de Bellver is set in a small wood/forest/park just outside of Palma. If you visit on a Sunday it is free to enter. It has a wonderful museum inside the castle that tells you the history of Mallorca. If you climb up to the top of the castle you get wonderful views across the bay of Palma. If you have taken the tram into Palma from Soller you can get a bus to the castle or near the castle and then hike up. If you have driven to the castle there is usually free parking spots available.
387 locals recommend
Bellver Castle
s/n Carrer Camilo José Cela
387 locals recommend
The Castillo de Bellver is set in a small wood/forest/park just outside of Palma. If you visit on a Sunday it is free to enter. It has a wonderful museum inside the castle that tells you the history of Mallorca. If you climb up to the top of the castle you get wonderful views across the bay of Palma. If you have taken the tram into Palma from Soller you can get a bus to the castle or near the castle and then hike up. If you have driven to the castle there is usually free parking spots available.
It's worth visiting even if it's just to walk around the outisde of the Cathedral and drink in the sea views, architechture and to take a stroll along the old town wall. If you are curious to see the Gaudi mural and stained glass windows take a look inside!
692 locals recommend
Cathedral-Basilica of Santa Maria of Mallorca
s/n Plaça de la Seu
692 locals recommend
It's worth visiting even if it's just to walk around the outisde of the Cathedral and drink in the sea views, architechture and to take a stroll along the old town wall. If you are curious to see the Gaudi mural and stained glass windows take a look inside!
Son Marroig is popular for weddings and is lovely to visit if you are going to drive through Deia. It is between Deia and Valldemossa.
18 locals recommend
Son Marroig
s/n Carretera de Valldemossa
18 locals recommend
Son Marroig is popular for weddings and is lovely to visit if you are going to drive through Deia. It is between Deia and Valldemossa.

Local shopping street and square

This street in Soller has lots of quaint shops, bakery's and a few little gallerires. Walk amongst the locals and then have a coffee in the local square.
Carrer de sa Lluna
Carrer de sa Lluna
This street in Soller has lots of quaint shops, bakery's and a few little gallerires. Walk amongst the locals and then have a coffee in the local square.