El rey del helado
El rey del helado is an ice cream café in Galerias del Sol, S'Arenal, Mallorca. Reported prices range from €1.20 to €4.20 for 1 to 3 scoops; one menu lists €1.50, €2.50 and €3.70. Scoops are served very full, and flavours include pistachio, mojito, watermelon, Kinder Bueno and Ferrero Rocher. The shop is takeaway only, with just 2 to 4 chairs; card payment is accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the prices at El rey del helado?
Several reviews give concrete price examples: €1.50 for 1 scoop, €2.50 for 2 scoops and €3.70 for 3 scoops. Other visitors mention €2.50 for two flavours in a cone or €4.20 for 3 scoops. These figures place El rey del helado among the lower-priced ice cream stops near the promenade.
How big are the portions at El rey del helado?
Reviews repeatedly mention generous portions and very full scoops. One visitor paid €3.90 for a large sugar cone with 3 flavours, and another reported that the ice cream is served very full. If you are taking it away, it is worth carrying it carefully because the portions can be quite high.
Is El rey del helado takeaway only or is there seating?
Reviews say El rey del helado is mainly takeaway only. Seating is very limited, with around 2 to 4 chairs mentioned by different visitors, some placed against the wall. For a longer stop, it is best to plan for a quick purchase rather than a full sit-down café visit.
What flavours are available at El rey del helado?
Reviews mention a wide range of flavours, including pistachio, mojito, watermelon, Kinder Bueno, Ferrero Rocher, After Eight, tiramisu, banana toffee and coconut. Some visitors also say they were allowed to sample flavours before buying. The selection may vary by season, especially in summer.
When is El rey del helado open?
Reviews describe the opening times as seasonal: the shop is open in summer and closes in winter. One visitor reported it being open at 11 p.m. on Monday, 1 September. If you are visiting outside the main season, it is sensible to check locally before going.
Where is El rey del helado and how far is it from the beach?
El rey del helado is in S'Arenal, just off the promenade. Several reviews say it is only about 20 metres or a few seconds’ walk from Ballermann 1 and the seafront, while one visitor estimated around 10 minutes to Palma Beach. It is also mentioned as being near the Whala!beach hotel.
Can you pay by card at El rey del helado?
Yes, reviews say card payment is possible at El rey del helado. One visitor noted that any minimum card-payment amount was not clearly displayed. If you are buying a small item such as a €1.50 scoop or a €2.50 cone, it can be useful to have some cash as a backup.
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Location
Galerias del Sol, Carrer de Sant Cristòfol, 2, 07600 S'Arenal
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