Son Mercadal is a hotel in Porreres, on Camí de son Pau, about 5 km from the town and roughly 35 km from Palma Airport. The property has 7 to 8 double rooms; reported rates range from €100 to €140 per night with breakfast, usually served around 9:00 a.m. On-site parking is available, and a car is needed for getting around.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a car to reach Son Mercadal and get around the area?
Yes, several guests describe a car as very helpful or even necessary. Son Mercadal is about 5 km from Porreres, and Campos is often mentioned as a 10–20 minute drive away. Beaches and coves are usually described as 15–30 minutes by car. One reviewer also notes that Palma de Mallorca is best reached by rental car.
What is breakfast like at Son Mercadal and what time is it served?
According to several reviews, breakfast is usually served around 9:00 a.m. It is often described as a set tray or a limited selection rather than a large buffet. Guests mention homemade jams, local products and fresh pastries or pancakes. If you need extras such as eggs, coffee or gluten-free items, it is best to ask in advance.
Is dinner or restaurant service available every day at Son Mercadal?
Several guests mention an evening menu, but it is not always available every day, especially in the low season. Reported prices are €28 to €30 per person, excluding drinks. If you plan to dine on site, it is sensible to check in advance. Campos is often mentioned as a nearby option for meals, about 10–20 minutes away by car.
Is there Wi‑Fi and mobile signal in the rooms?
Several reviews mention thick stone walls, which can affect Wi‑Fi and mobile reception in some rooms. Connection is often better in the common areas than inside the rooms. If you need to work or stream, it is worth checking before arrival. Son Mercadal is in a rural setting, so signal can vary by room.
Is parking available on site at Son Mercadal?
Yes, several guests confirm parking on site. Reviews describe the parking area as large and easy to use. This is practical for arrivals and day trips, as Son Mercadal is in a rural location. If you are coming by hire car, having parking right at the property is a useful logistical detail.
How far is Son Mercadal from Porreres, Campos and the airport?
Several reviews place Son Mercadal about 5 km from Porreres. Campos is often described as a 10–20 minute drive away. One guest states that Palma Airport is around 35 km from the property. For planning day trips, the east and south coasts are mentioned as roughly 30–40 minutes away, while the west and north coasts are about 60–70 minutes by car.
How many rooms does Son Mercadal have and what is the atmosphere like?
Reviews mention different room counts: one says there are seven guest rooms, another refers to eight double rooms. Regardless of the exact number, the property is described as a quiet rural finca. Several guests also note that the pool can be used very early or late, including early morning and late at night. The house is presented as having historic Mallorcan character.