VIP CYCLING
VIP CYCLING is a bike rental centre in Palma Nova, at Av. Son Caliu 8. Customers hired road bikes for 2, 4, 5, 8 and 10 days, and one guided ride covered 40 km from Son Caliu to Port Andratx and back. The bikes were used for 520 km in 4 days and for 600 to 1,000 km over 8 days without problems. Advance booking is useful, while in the off-season an email appointment is required. On site there are lockers, a shower, changing area and secure bike storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book in advance at VIP CYCLING, or can I arrange a bike at short notice?
Reviews show that VIP CYCLING handles both advance bookings and short-notice requests. One customer needed a bike on a Sunday in February and got one after a quick email and callback. In the low season, one reviewer said an appointment by email was needed. For last-minute plans, a quick message to +34 690 864 101 is a practical option.
What types of bikes does VIP CYCLING offer, and are they set up properly?
Reviews mention road bikes, Look bikes and brand-new Colnago models; one Colnago V3 was set up using the rider’s own measurements. Several customers also noted electronic Campagnolo shifting on rented road bikes. One review says a pump and spare inner tube were included. Bike fitting to rider measurements is a recurring point in the feedback.
Does VIP CYCLING help with route planning and local riding advice?
Yes. Several reviews mention route suggestions and local advice on traffic and road conditions. One guided ride covered 40 km from Son Caliu to Port Andratx and back. Other customers mention quiet coastal and mountain routes being suggested at collection. The shop is also noted as being opposite the Son Caliu Hotel, which can help with orientation.
Are pickup, delivery or hotel transfers available at VIP CYCLING?
Reviews indicate that VIP CYCLING offers flexible logistics, including pickup and delivery. One guest was collected from the airport and taken to the hotel, and another had a repaired bike delivered back to the hotel the next morning. A lift back to the hotel after a bike issue was also mentioned. These arrangements appear to depend on timing and prior agreement.
What facilities are available on site at VIP CYCLING?
Reviews mention a locker, changing area, shower, toilet, secure storage room, plus a washer and dryer. One customer also noted a lockable bike room where bikes can be stored and charged overnight. A bike lock and basket were also mentioned. These facilities are useful for longer rides or multi-day rentals.
Is VIP CYCLING suitable for longer rides and groups?
Yes. Reviews mention rental periods of 2, 4, 5, 8 and 10 days, as well as one week. One rider reported 520 km in 4 days with 8,860 m of climbing, and another covered 600 to 1,000 km over 8 days without issues. Three brand-new Colnago road bikes were also rented for 4 days, suggesting the shop can cater for different levels and groups.
Where is VIP CYCLING located and how do I find it?
VIP CYCLING is in Palma Nova, and one review places it opposite the Son Caliu Hotel. According to customer feedback, it is not immediately obvious from the street, so checking the exact address in advance or calling ahead can help. The website is http://www.vipcycling.com/ and the phone number is +34 690 864 101. A quick message before arrival may save time.
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Location
Av. son Caliu, 8, 07181 Palma Nova
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