Sóller, Mediterranean paradise
Between the sea and the mountains, protected by the beautiful Tramuntana mountains , the little town of soller unfolds silent and peaceful. A bay of picturesque coves opens before him, and, in the port, the fishermen arrive with the catch of the afternoon, which they will distribute to the nearby restaurants.
The tourists, who are not many, get lost in the stone streets, stroll in the old wooden tram , are fascinated by the sight of the modernist façade of the impressive church of Sant Bartomeu and take artisanal almond ice cream on the terraces. It sounds like eternal and perfect summer; it is, and even so, it is most likely that you have never heard of Sóller, because only the most experienced travelers know this beautiful corner of the Majorcan island.
There is something for everyone: exhibitions of modernist art in the extraordinary monumental house Can Prunera ; rides in an old wooden train that crosses the beautiful Sierra de Alfàbia; hiking trails through the Sierra de Tramuntana, declared World Heritage by UNESCO … and, of course, hotels at the height of the uniqueness of the landscape, such as the Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa .
The wooden train crosses beautiful landscapes
Its genuine and warm atmosphere is extraordinarily integrated into the peaceful days of relaxation that are everyday life in Sóller, offering unique activities with which to better enjoy the extraordinary landscape. We speak, for example, of the private tours through the Finca Son Moragues , where the best organic extra virgin olive oil on the island is produced. There, in addition, you will discover the gastronomic and sensory richness of liquid gold in an exceptional natural environment. or from experience Sunset Boat Trip, a boat trip with which to enjoy the unforgettable Majorcan sunset, glass of champagne in hand.
The Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa also offers a convenient excursion to the nearby historic village of spores , where to go Cami des Correus, a mythical medieval route that runs through vineyards. The path culminates with a tasting in the cellar They are alive , in the very heart of Banyalbufar. Likewise, the hotel reveals to its guests the ancestral way of life of the area, guiding them through Ecovinyassa , a picturesque farm located under the impressive foothills of Alfàbia, where you can get lost among olive, lemon and orange trees and try the local product.
Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa, the hotel where you can enjoy everything that Sóller has to offer
The activities to recreate in the wonders of Sóller offered by the five-star hotel are designed to suit the most demanding and hedonistic traveler, the one who sometimes finds it difficult to cross the doors to leave the pleasures of the resort. He is even joined by the locals, who like to delight in the three restaurants of the Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa, of zero kilometer product: Es Fanals by Javier Soriano , which offers national delicacies passed through the sieve of the renowned chef; Cap Roig Brasserie , which serves very special Mediterranean cuisine and Sunset Sushi Lounge , the best place on the island to try Asian specialties.
A hotel at the height of the landscape
The culinary experience is completed in the ** 180º Lobby Bar **, the new intimate space in which to enjoy the best cocktails from the privileged enclave of the Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa, located on a dramatic cliff 110 meters above the Mediterranean . However, those who stay there may prefer to indulge in other pleasures, such as taking a long swim in the infinity pool, which seems to overflow into the very sea. Or receive a unique treatment with mountain views at the spa. ** The proposals are paradisiacal and almost endless **, and are the perfect complement for a getaway to this secret corner of the island...