Staying around Plaça d'Espanya
Check which station your journey uses before choosing an entrance to aim for. The underground Intermodal station handles the island's main rail and bus connections, while the Sóller railway has a separate station nearby. Carrer de Sant Miquel provides a simple walking route into the old town. A room on a side street may also feel different from one overlooking the main roads.
At a glance
- Best for
- Value, transport
- At night
- Busy by day; quiet at night
- Getting around
- Intermodal station
- Price level
- €
The district beside the main station: plain and practical, with cheaper rooms and the airport bus on the corner.
Good for
- Lower prices a short walk from the old town
- The airport bus and the Sóller train at the door
- The Olivar market nearby
Think twice if
- You want charm at the door
- You will walk back alone late at night around the square
How Around Plaça d'Espanya compares with the rest of Palma de Mallorca
What is near Around Plaça d'Espanya
Parc de les Estacions
About two to five minutes from the square, the park is a useful landmark above the Intermodal transport complex.
Mercat de l'Olivar
Allow around five minutes from Plaça d'Espanya to reach the covered market for breakfast supplies or a morning browse.
Plaça Major
Walk roughly ten minutes along Carrer de Sant Miquel to reach this square and the lanes continuing toward the cathedral.
Eating in Around Plaça d'Espanya
The market area works well for breakfast shopping before a day trip, while the streets toward Carrer de Sant Miquel give you more places to compare meals. For an early departure, check breakfast service times at your accommodation and buy anything you need the previous afternoon.
Getting around from Around Plaça d'Espanya
The Intermodal station brings together M1 metro services, island trains and TIB buses. The Sóller train uses a separate nearby station. The A1 airport bus serves Plaça d'Espanya; check the current boarding stop and allow time to find it with luggage.
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Staying around Plaça d'Espanya
Are all trains in the same station?
No. Main island trains use the Intermodal station, while the Sóller railway has a separate station nearby. Check your departure point beforehand.
Can I walk into the old town?
Yes. Follow Carrer de Sant Miquel toward Plaça Major, then continue through the central lanes. Allow longer if carrying luggage.
What matters for an early departure?
Check the correct station entrance, your walking route and breakfast arrangements. Being close to the square does not remove the need to arrive early.