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title: "Hotel Hispania vs Hotel Playas Arenal: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Hispania or Hotel Playas Arenal in Majorca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-hispania-majorca-vs-hotel-playas-arenal-majorca/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Hispania vs Hotel Playas Arenal

Both are in Majorca, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Ses Cadenes
## [Hotel Hispania](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-hispania-majorca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1587174/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · s'Arenal
## [Hotel Playas Arenal](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-playas-arenal-majorca/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1614120/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 320 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Hispania if you want

-   a spa and wellness
-   free parking

### Choose Hotel Playas Arenal if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (1.0 km / 1.2 km)

### Why is Hotel Hispania better than Hotel Playas Arenal?

1.  Has a spa
2.  More guest reviews (100 vs 2), so the rating is more reliable (×50)
3.  Has free parking
4.  7 more listed amenities (23 vs 16) (+7)
5.  Has a gym
6.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Hotel Playas Arenal better than Hotel Hispania?

1.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Hispania | Hotel Playas Arenal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Location | 5.0 | 6.1  (+1.1) |
| Facilities | 10.0  (+5.8) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0  (+8.5) | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 6.1 | 6.8  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Number of reviews | 100  (+98) | 2 |
| Google rating | – | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 138 |
| Rank in Majorca | bottom 21% | bottom 30%  (+9%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.0 | 6.1  (+1.1) |
| Distance to the centre | 27 km | 27 km |
| To the beach | 1.2 km | 1.0 km  (−190 m) |
| To the airport | 4.7 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 87 | 106  (+19) |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 50 m  (−100 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 12  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 95 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2006 |
| Listed amenities | 23  (+7) | 16 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

320 m apart

Hotel Hispania: city centre: 27 km, Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): 4.7 km, beach: 1.2 km, 87 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Playas Arenal: city centre: 27 km, Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): 5.0 km, beach: 1.0 km, 106 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Majorca

[Majorca weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/balearic-islands/palma/weather)

## Hotel Hispania or Hotel Playas Arenal: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Hispania or Hotel Playas Arenal?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Hispania is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness; Hotel Playas Arenal is stronger in location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Hispania or Hotel Playas Arenal?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hotel Playas Arenal is 1.0 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Hispania is 1.2 km.

### How far apart are Hotel Hispania and Hotel Playas Arenal?

The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-hispania-majorca-vs-hotel-playas-arenal-majorca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/