Five starSpain

Zafiro Palace Alcudia

8.7
The Palmprint
8.7 out of 10
Six fronds, six scores ·
Fly into
PMI · 55 min
Dining
5 places to eat
Best months
Apr – Oct
Guests say
4.5 out of 5 on Google · 1,381
Price band 1 of 4: Under $350 pp / night
Value7.8 out of 10
Service8.6 out of 10
Beach8.2 out of 10
Dining8.7 out of 10
Rooms8.8 out of 10
Pools & Spa9.2 out of 10

Last verified July 2026. Value is the weakest mark at 7.8. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file

Dining, pools and the beach

Three women dine at a table on a modern resort terrace with palm trees, white furnishings, and geometric wooden plant displays.

Dining & bars

6venues · 5 restaurants, 1 buffet

A few venues take reservations, the rest are walk-in

Booking.com and media sources identify one buffet restaurant and four thematic à la carte restaurants.

International · Italian · Mediterranean · Japanese · Grill
Food 8.7
Private terrace with hot tub, seating area, and water views overlooking the Zafiro Palace Alcudia resort and surrounding landscape.

Pools & waterplay

With waterpark, waterslides

Media and guest sources describe numerous pools, swim-up suites, an adults-only pool, and a children's pool area with pirate ship and slides.

Pools 9.2
Photograph to come

The beach itself

8.2beach score · medium confidence

The resort is a short walk from Port d'Alcúdia's long sandy beach rather than directly beachfront.

  • Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand
  • Gradual entry, shallow a long way out

Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.

Rooms & suites

Who fits where at Zafiro Palace Alcudia

All 1 category, from the resort's own accommodations pages. The figures are the comparison: how many the room takes, against the most this property puts in any one key. Where a category carries no figures, the resort does not publish an occupancy for it, which at villa tier usually means it is set when you book.

Modern resort suite with bed visible through wooden partition, sofa with yellow pillows, round ottoman, and large windows with cream curtains at Zafiro Palace Alcudia.
Modern bathroom with dual vessel sinks, wood accents, soaking tub, glass shower enclosure, and heated towel rack at Zafiro Palace Alcudia.
Room categories at Zafiro Palace Alcudia, smallest first: occupancy, size, bedrooms and aspect
SuiteOccupancyBedrooms
Two Bedroom SuiteSleeps 62 bedrooms
Family fit6 in one key is possible in exactly one category, the Two Bedroom Suite · a party of 7 needs two · a true two-bedroom exists

Occupancy is the maximum published occupancy including rollaways, not comfortable occupancy. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.

= sleeps 2 of 6 max

Food and drink

The dining, in outline

Counts and cuisines from the resort's own pages. We have not verified this property restaurant by restaurant yet, so we are not going to print a list that says nothing.

Places to eat
5
A la carte
4
Buffets
1
Swim-up bars
1
Kitchens

International, Italian, Mediterranean, Japanese, Grill

Some restaurants take reservations; the rest are walk-in.

Booking.com and media sources identify one buffet restaurant and four thematic à la carte restaurants.

The research file · Zafiro Palace Alcudia

Before you book

Seven things the research turned up about Zafiro Palace Alcudia that the brochure does not say.

  1. Zafiro Palace Alcudia is a luxury family resort with an optional all-inclusive package, not a default-only wristband resort.

  2. It is strongest for families who want pools, kids' facilities and walkable access to Alcúdia beach and port.

  3. Adults without children may find the main restaurant and pool areas more family-heavy than tranquil.

  4. Hidden tips

    Book à la carte dinners early because recent guest reports mention planning friction.

  5. Use a two-bedroom suite for larger families rather than relying on multiple separate rooms.

  6. Do not treat the property as beachfront; it is a short walk from the beach.

  7. Things guests wish they had known

    The all-inclusive basis is optional; some guests choose half-board or pay as they go because Port d'Alcúdia has outside restaurants nearby.

Most loved

4 themes
  • Family facilities and kids activities
  • Pool variety and swim-up rooms
  • Food quality
  • Walkable Alcúdia location

Most complained about

3 themes
  • Family-heavy atmosphere
  • À la carte booking friction
  • High pricing and added costs
From Reddit
Sentiment: Split

Reddit and review-summary discussions are favorable for multi-generation families, pools and food, while warning that adults seeking quiet may find the resort too child-focused.

What it costs

The rate, and where to check it

A checked price with a date on it, not a teaser. Here is the stay we price.

7
nights per sample
2
adults sharing

This resort prices room-only by default; the all-inclusive plan is a paid add-on, so add it when you book.

$125pp / night
$249 for two, room-only base · checked 3 Sept

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Best time to visit

Apr to Oct

Real seasons here: highs run from 61°F in January to 93°F in July, and the wet months run Oct to Apr.

Zafiro Palace Alcudia by month · average high, rain days and our verdict
MeasureJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average daily high61 degrees Fahrenheit63 degrees Fahrenheit66 degrees Fahrenheit70 degrees Fahrenheit77 degrees Fahrenheit86 degrees Fahrenheit93 degrees Fahrenheit93 degrees Fahrenheit86 degrees Fahrenheit77 degrees Fahrenheit68 degrees Fahrenheit63 degrees Fahrenheit
Rain days6 days5 days4 days4 days2 days0 days0 days0 days1 day5 days6 days7 days
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Getting there

55 minutes from PMI

Nearest airport
PMI · Palma de Mallorca Airport
Transfer
55 min · costs extra
Address
Carrer del Camí Reial Al Moll, 2, 07400 Alcúdia, Illes Balears, Spain
Phone
+34 971 89 76 96

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The ride from PMI is not in your rate.

Book it before you land and the ride is settled. The alternative is a taxi rank at the end of a long flight.

The fare
Fixed when you book. No meter, no surge, no cash at the kerb.
If you're late
The driver tracks your flight and waits. Delays don't cost you the ride.
On arrival
Your name on a board in arrivals, past customs, before the taxi rank.
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55Minutes by car
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Before you fly

Spain

Language
Spanish (English at resorts)
Currency
Euro
Power
230V, European Type C/F plugs
Driving
On the right
Main airports
Tenerife (TFS), Málaga (AGP)
Flight time
~7–9h from the US East Coast

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The vibe

Who it suits

Family9.2
Romance7.6
Quiet7.2

Three of the 9 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Zafiro Palace Alcudia; the full set is above.

What we'd book around it

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Flights

Fly into PMI, 55 minutes from the gate; round trips from about $665.

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Insurance

Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.

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Data

An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.

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The Palmprint file

How we scored Zafiro Palace Alcudia

9 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 19 July 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.

reddit · booking · mapcarta · official · media_cnt · media_times · tripadvisor · booking_reviews · reddit_mallorca · official_all_inclusive
8.7

The six that set the score

Value7.8
Service8.6
Beach8.2
Dining8.7
Rooms8.8
Pools & Spa9.2

And 3 more we track

Family9.2
Romance7.6
Quiet7.2

Confidence is high across the board except value, service, beach, romance and quiet, where the evidence is thinner.

Open a category

Value7.8Medium confidence
Guest Sentiment
7.7
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Service8.6Medium confidence
Guest Sentiment
8.5
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Beach8.2Medium confidence
Guest Sentiment
8.1
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Dining8.7High confidence
Guest Sentiment
8.6
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Rooms8.8High confidence
Guest Sentiment
8.7
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Pools & Spa9.2High confidence
Guest Sentiment
9.1
Family Or Pool Depth
9.2
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Family9.2High confidence
Guest Sentiment
9.1
Family Or Pool Depth
9.2
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Romance7.6Medium confidence
Guest Sentiment
7.5
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026
Quiet7.2Medium confidence
Guest Sentiment
7.1
Family Or Pool Depth
8.0
All Inclusive Clarity
7.4
Official Quality Signal
8.8
Method: Weighted review and official analysisZafiro Hotels · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Reddit · The Times · Condé Nast TravelerVerified 19 July 2026

What it does best

  • Excellent pool depth for families.
  • Strong food reputation for a European all-inclusive option.
  • Walkable Port d'Alcúdia setting.
  • Swim-up and penthouse-style suite options.

Where it costs you

  • All-inclusive is optional and rate-plan specific.
  • Not directly beachfront.
  • Quiet adult areas can be limited in school-holiday periods.
Palmprint methodology 1.0How we scoreWhat the Palmprint measures

Room intelligence

Rooms To Avoid
Ground-floor swim-up suites with very young childrenGuest reports warn that direct pool access can require constant supervision for toddlers.
Best Room Category For Families
Two Bedroom SuiteBest evidenced fit for larger families because media sources state two-bedroom layouts sleep six.

Everything we read on Zafiro Palace Alcudia

What's actually included

In the plan, or on the bill

Where the line sits at Zafiro Palace Alcudia, item by item, with what we checked it against.

What the all-inclusive plan covers at Zafiro Palace Alcudia, and what costs extra
What you'd expect to pay forStatus
Premium & à la carte diningAll Inclusive Plus is sold as an available board basis and covers the buffet plus themed à la carte dining; exact reservation limits should be checked by stay.Included
Top-shelf liquorAll Inclusive Plus includes a broad food-and-drink program, but premium bottle exclusions were not verified.Per the resort, not yet verifiedPartly included
Wi-FiIncluded
Spa treatmentsSpa facilities and treatments are not verified as included in the all-inclusive board.Per the resort, not yet verifiedCosts extra
Kids' clubMini Club and entertainment team are published hotel facilities.Included
Airport transfersNo transfer is included in the rate; the hotel refers guests to a partner transfer company from Palma airport whose price varies by party size and vehicle type.Costs extra

Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this

For families

Bringing the kids to Zafiro Palace Alcudia

What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.

Kids' club
Supervised program
Teen program
Exists, but low-key; don't book around it
Rooms that fit a family
Two Bedroom Suite
Beach for young swimmers
Gradual, calm entry: toddler-friendly
Dinner reservations
Needed at some restaurants
Questions parents ask
Can a family of 5 stay in one room at Zafiro Palace Alcudia?
Yes. Zafiro Palace Alcudia has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Two Bedroom Suite. The largest stated occupancy is 6. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
Does Zafiro Palace Alcudia have a kids' club, and from what age?
Yes. Zafiro Palace Alcudia runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
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