Choose a pool-side room for afternoon and evening sun, or a car-park-side room for morning sun and cooler afternoons.
What guests mention
Guests are especially fond of the hotel’s peaceful harbour-side position, attractive views and proximity to Cala Fonts, with Mahón easily reached by bus or water taxi. Rooms are generally considered roomy and well maintained, and the pool gets praise for its pleasant setting and availability of loungers. Many also find the dining selection and overall price fair. On the less positive side, some interiors and facilities are ready for a refresh, occasional added costs disappoint, and a small number of guests report communication lapses with staff.
Your stay, step by step
Advice from guests who actually stayed at Hotel Agamenón Affiliated by Senator — the single most helpful tip for each part of your trip, in the order you'll need it, from booking to your last morning.
Consider visiting in early July, between the Saga period and the school holidays, for a quieter stay.
Use the nearby bus stop for regular services into Mahon, or take a reasonably priced taxi when buses are crowded.
Book any room confidently for a sea or harbour view; higher floors mainly improve the outlook and shipping views.
Request an early breakfast before heading to Mahon harbour for the Sunday 8:45 King Island trip.
Arrive early if you want a pool sunbed, as availability can be limited.
Visit King Island from Mahon harbour on Sunday; the boat trip costs about €5.
Walk to the harbour restaurants in about 10–15 minutes, allowing extra time for steep sections.
Ask reception to arrange car hire or book tickets for boat tours around Mahon.
Use the stairs to descend when convenient, since the single lift can be slow; take it upstairs if preferred.
What guests who stayed here recommend
Real advice grouped by theme — drawn from guest reviews of Hotel Agamenón Affiliated by Senator.
Request an upper-floor room for the best harbour views, though every floor has a good outlook.
Request a high-floor room for better views and quieter nights.
Book any room confidently for a sea or harbour view; higher floors mainly improve the outlook and shipping views.
Choose a high-floor room, ideally on the 4th or 5th floor, for the best views.
Request a pool-side room for afternoon and evening sun, hot balconies, and views towards Mahon and the harbour.
Request a high, water-side corner room for expansive views, but expect smaller rooms or balconies, wind noise, and weaker internet.
Request a sea- or harbour-facing room for the most impressive views.
Request a harbour- or bay-facing room for especially attractive views at night and early morning.
Request a pool-facing room for afternoon sun and a pleasant outlook.
Use the stairs to descend when convenient, since the single lift can be slow; take it upstairs if preferred.
Request room 412 for a corner position and panoramic views across the harbour.
Face east for morning sun and a cooler room, or west towards Mahon for hotter afternoon and evening sun.
Check the air-conditioning setting on arrival and expect that it may be noisy.
Walk to the harbour restaurants in about 10–15 minutes, allowing extra time for steep sections.
Request a corner room facing the waterfront for a panoramic view of the channel.
Ask for room 111, 112, 211, or 212 for especially wide views.
Check whether tea-making facilities are included, as they may require an upgrade or extra payment.
Use the hotel car park, but confirm the separate charge for motorbikes.
Use the nearby bus stop for regular services into Mahon, or take a reasonably priced taxi when buses are crowded.
Arrive early if you want a pool sunbed, as availability can be limited.
Check the local car-hire office about five minutes’ walk from the hotel.
Walk down the steps from the hotel to the harbour for a warmer, sheltered swim.
Try Harold’s cocktails while overlooking the port and watching the boats.
Reserve local restaurant tables in advance, especially at Nikki’s in Cales Font, Es Castell.
Book breakfast rather than half board, then explore the nearby restaurants and bars.
Book a suite for the most space and best views.
Upgrade to a room with a larger balcony if outdoor space matters.
Upgrade from a standard room for extra comfort.
Keep the keycard inserted if you want the room fridge to remain powered.
Check that the air conditioning has been repaired before arrival.
Choose a room away from the central staircase for quieter sleeping hours.
Try rooms 314, 414 or 514 for great views; higher numbers are nearer the sea.
Consider rooms 416, 417, 516 or 517 for good views.
Try corner rooms 211 or 213 for panoramic views of Mahon Bay.
Request room 516 for a harbour outlook.
Request room 508 for views over the port, fort and sea.
Try rooms 509, 510 or 511 for fantastic views.
Request room 505 for an excellent stay.
Consider rooms 511 or 512 for excellent views, but expect smaller rooms.
Consider rooms 507–510 for quieter harbour views.
Buy bottled water from nearby shops instead of the hotel for lower prices.
Visit Es Grau nature reserve while exploring the island.
Hire a car and compare prices, as the roads are safe and well signposted.
Visit King Island from Mahon harbour on Sunday; the boat trip costs about €5.
Request an early breakfast before heading to Mahon harbour for the Sunday 8:45 King Island trip.
Consider an inclusive half-board option for good value.
Ask whether one of the larger-than-average accessible rooms is available.
Call ahead to request a family room with twin beds and two additional beds, as these rooms are not advertised.
Request room 306 for a particularly attractive view.
Request room 512 for top-floor corner views over the bay and Mahon harbour.
Request room 407 for views of the boats, islands, and La Mola fort.
Ask for room 509 if you want a top-floor car-park view with excellent scenery.
Request the first room left of the main staircase on floor 5 for extra space.
Bring tea-making supplies or budget extra, as tea-making facilities cost more.
Request an accessible room if needed; accessible rooms are available on every floor.
Ask for a first-floor room if powerful showers are important.
Choose among rooms 515, 514, 415, or 414 for pool-side views, or 510, 509, 410, or 409 for car-park views.
Request a room numbered above 07, such as 207 or 307, for a closer waterside view.
Ask for a pool-side room with a double balcony.
Request an end room for a larger balcony.
Ask for a pool-side room 401 if available for a high-floor view.
Request a room ending in 11 or 12 for one of the better positions.
Choose room 212 or 312 if you prefer a lower floor without sacrificing a good view.
Request room 210, 310, 216, or 316 for an excellent harbour outlook with relative privacy.
Pay extra for a sea-view room if offered; room 112 was considered worthwhile.
Choose room 305 for a pleasant, cooler afternoon.
Choose room 208 for morning sun and afternoon shade.
Choose room 110 for a quiet stay with a good view.
Request room 514 for a fabulous outlook from the highest floor.
Request room 414 for a high-floor sea view.
Consider visiting in early July, between the Saga period and the school holidays, for a quieter stay.
Bring extra payment for the room safe and pool-towel exchanges.
Ask reception to arrange car hire or book tickets for boat tours around Mahon.
About Hotel Agamenón Affiliated by Senator
Hotel Agamenón Affiliated by Senator has the kind of setting that makes you slow down: a calm seafront perch in Es Castell, looking across Menorca’s handsome harbour. Its character is easygoing rather than flashy, with a contemporary feel, bright shared spaces and a pool terrace made for lingering over the changing light. Early risers are particularly well rewarded here, as this eastern corner of the island catches the day’s first sun.
The hotel has 75 rooms and sits in a quiet residential part of Es Castell, close to the pretty harbourfront at Cala Fonts, with its waterside bars and restaurants. Mahón is only 2 km away, reachable by bus or water taxi, while Menorca Airport is around 6 km from the door. It is a sensible choice for couples seeking a restful base, as well as visitors who want access to the capital without staying in its centre.
Guests regularly single out the harbour outlook, generous room sizes and carefully kept interiors. The pool is appreciated for its relaxed atmosphere and ample loungers, while the restaurant, snack bar and half-board option earn positive comments for choice and convenience. Staff are widely described as welcoming and professional, though a few visitors mention small communication hiccups. Some areas and room details feel a little dated, but many feel the setting and warm service make this a hotel worth returning to.
Facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- Baggage storage
- Bar / lounge
- Breakfast available
- Breakfast buffet
- Currency exchange
- Free internet
- Laundry service
- Meeting rooms
- Outdoor pool
- Paid private parking on-site
- Pool
- Pool / beach towels
- Poolside bar
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
- Sun deck
- Sun loungers / beach chairs
- Sun terrace
- Sun umbrellas
- Wifi
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