Request the quietest room available; noise carries between rooms and restroom soundproofing is poor.
What guests mention
Guests generally see Abelay Hotel as a good-value, no-fuss option in Palma, particularly praising the helpful reception staff, a perfectly adequate continental breakfast and the convenience of a Mercadona supermarket and bus links nearby. Its quieter setting works well for practical trips and local events. On the less positive side, some visitors feel soundproofing is limited, and the televisions and certain room details can seem dated. It is best suited to travellers prioritising location and friendly service over polished amenities.
Your stay, step by step
Advice from guests who actually stayed at Abelay Hotel — the single most helpful tip for each part of your trip, in the order you'll need it, from booking to your last morning.
Book this affordable hotel for free Wi-Fi and low rates.
Request the quietest room available; noise carries between rooms and restroom soundproofing is poor.
Bring a travel kettle if you enjoy making hot drinks in your room.
What guests who stayed here recommend
Real advice grouped by theme — drawn from guest reviews of Abelay Hotel.
Request a lower-floor room away from the lift shaft; the first floor can be quiet.
Request room 401 for a balcony, but note that the lift is directly outside the door.
Book this affordable hotel for free Wi-Fi and low rates.
Bring a travel kettle if you enjoy making hot drinks in your room.
Consider another hotel if you are a light sleeper or cannot walk far.
Request the highest floor possible.
About Abelay Hotel
Abelay Hotel is a low-key, practical base in Palma de Mallorca, geared more towards comfort and calm than resort-style extras. Its straightforward, cosy feel suits travellers who want a functional place to sleep, recharge and get on with exploring the city or attending nearby events.
The hotel sits close to Palma Arena, the San Hugo municipal pools, the conservatory and the bullring, with bus connections useful for reaching other parts of Palma. A Mercadona supermarket nearby is handy for everyday supplies, while the city’s central sights, including the cathedral area, are accessible for a day out. It is a sensible choice for business visitors, event-goers and independent travellers who prefer a quieter neighbourhood over the beachfront.
Guests tend to appreciate the welcoming reception team and the decent continental breakfast, along with the convenience of shops and public transport nearby. Feedback also suggests keeping expectations realistic: this is a simple city hotel, and some guests note that sound insulation and in-room TVs could be improved. Overall, it is valued for friendly service and an uncomplicated Palma stay.
Facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- Baggage storage
- Bar / lounge
- Breakfast buffet
- Car hire
- Coffee shop
- Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
- Indoor play area for children
- Ironing service
- Meeting rooms
- Newspaper
- Non-smoking hotel
- Paid private parking on-site
- Parking garage
- Restaurant
- Shared lounge / TV area
- Snack bar
- Vending machine
- Wifi
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