Menorca Vacations, Son Bou

★★★★ Family · Modern
Son Bou

Guest ratings

Location8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Service8.4
Value8.2
Rooms8.6
Sleep quality8.6
4-star 120 rooms from $112

What guests mention

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Guest comments most often refer to the Playa Gold apartments, the Son Bou setting and the cleaning service. The overall impression is of a practical accommodation choice for a Menorca break, especially for guests who prefer an apartment format over a conventional hotel. The available feedback is more focused on individual properties and day-to-day details than on a single shared resort experience, so expectations should be set around the particular apartment or villa selected.

Guest guide

Your stay, step by step

Advice from guests who actually stayed at Menorca Vacations — the single most helpful tip for each part of your trip, in the order you'll need it, from booking to your last morning.

Booking

Book directly with Menorca Vacations.

Rooms

Request an upper-floor apartment for better sea views, privacy, and less air-conditioning noise; choose ground floor only for shade.

Location

Choose Zone 4 for quiet surroundings, larger grass areas, nearby amenities, and sea views; even front-facing apartments can be peaceful.

Service

Arrive before 5pm.

Tips & Tricks

Bring a laptop or tablet if you want to watch UK television.

Insider tips

What guests who stayed here recommend

Real advice grouped by theme — drawn from guest reviews of Menorca Vacations.

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Rooms

Request an upper-floor apartment for better sea views, privacy, and less air-conditioning noise; choose ground floor only for shade.

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Location

Choose Zone 4 for quiet surroundings, larger grass areas, nearby amenities, and sea views; even front-facing apartments can be peaceful.

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Location

Choose Zone 5 for proximity to the children’s pool and a quieter setting, but expect a longer walk to the resort.

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Tips & Tricks

Clean the apartment thoroughly before departure to avoid complaints.

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Service

Arrive before 5pm.

From guest reviews
Tips & Tricks

Bring a laptop or tablet if you want to watch UK television.

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Booking

Book directly with Menorca Vacations.

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Rooms

Request a seafront room for direct beach views.

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Rooms

Check the children’s bedroom size before booking because it may be very small.

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Rooms

Request accommodation away from Club San Jaime because its powerful sound system can be disruptive.

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Rooms

Avoid villas facing the big hotel because its rooftop air-conditioning is noisy.

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Rooms

Avoid coast-road apartments with small children; choose a row farther back for safer access and grass areas to play.

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Location

Choose Zone 3 for quicker access to the beach, bars, and shops.

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Location

Stay at least two minutes from the central pools to reduce noise.

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Rooms

Request room 20 in Zone 5 for a quiet first-floor stay away from evening club noise.

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Rooms

Request Apartment 48 for an upstairs sea view, afternoon sun on the front balcony, and access to two central pools.

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About Menorca Vacations

Menorca Vacations is less a single hotel than a well-curated collection of stays across Son Bou, from practical apartments to contemporary villas with private pools. The feel is modern, easy-going and geared towards holidays that run at your own pace. Every property includes air conditioning and Wi-Fi, while the choice of accommodation makes it possible to match the trip rather than settle for a one-size-fits-all stay.

In Son Bou, on Menorca’s south coast near Alaior, the portfolio covers several useful holiday styles. Playa Gold Apartments are updated, fully equipped and set among gardens around a 10-minute walk from the beach, making them a natural fit for families. Sunset Apartments favour sea views and an atmosphere suited to couples or friends, close to restaurants and the shore. Families wanting more room can choose smaller shared-pool developments, while Menorca Sur’s two- and three-bedroom villas offer private pools and terraces about 2 km from the beach.

Guests’ comments tend to focus on the Playa Gold apartments and the convenience of staying in Son Bou. The apartments and the work of the cleaning team are recurring points of mention, suggesting that the practical, self-catering side of the stay matters as much as the island setting. It is a particularly sensible choice for travellers who value flexibility and want to choose their own level of space, privacy and facilities.

Facilities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bath / shower
  • Coffee / tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchenware
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Private balcony
  • Private bathrooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe
  • Seating area
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room
  • Sofa
  • Stovetop
  • Tile / marble floor
  • Walk-in shower

Good to know

Price range
$112 - $425
Rooms
120
Hotel class
4-star
Style
Family · Modern

Location

Passeig del Prat Local Y 42, Urbanizacion de Son Bou, Son Bou, 07730, ES