Son Matias Beach - Adults Only vs Zel Mallorca
Both are in Majorca, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Palmanova
Son Matias Beach - Adults Only
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 5 of 14
Hotel★★★★Palmanova
Zel Mallorca
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 14
The short answer
Pick Son Matias Beach - Adults Only
It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 400 m apart.
Choose Son Matias Beach - Adults Only if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.8)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (95 / 48)
Why is Son Matias Beach - Adults Only better than Zel Mallorca?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.8)+0.6
- 247 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+47
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Zel Mallorca better than Son Matias Beach - Adults Only?
- 1350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 2More guest reviews (65 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Son Matias Beach - Adults Only vs Zel Mallorca: which hotel is better? | Son Matias Beach - Adults Only | Zel Mallorca |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 9.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | – | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +0.6 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 24 | 65 +41 |
| Rank in Majorca | top 6% +21% | top 27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Distance to Palmanova centre | 1.0 km | 650 m −350 m |
| To the beach | 40 m | 60 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 95 +47 | 48 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 450 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 165 |
| Listed amenities | – | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Location
400 m apart
Son Matias Beach - Adults Only: Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): 18 km, beach: 40 m, 95 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Zel Mallorca: Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): 18 km, beach: 60 m, 48 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Top-rated of 29 hotels in Magaluf
Weather in Majorca
Son Matias Beach - Adults Only or Zel Mallorca: common questions
Which is better, Son Matias Beach - Adults Only or Zel Mallorca?
Son Matias Beach - Adults Only leads in 5 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Majorca. Zel Mallorca is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Palmanova centre.
Which is cheaper, Son Matias Beach - Adults Only or Zel Mallorca?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Zel Mallorca is closer: 650 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Son Matias Beach - Adults Only.
How far apart are Son Matias Beach - Adults Only and Zel Mallorca?
The two hotels are 400 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