Prepare for a very different Mallorcan experience at this well appointed 5 star resort where comfort and personal service are paramount. Enjoy the seaside location next to the tranquillity of a natural park, and relax in the exclusive yet informal holiday atmosphere.

Overview Imagine a place where leisure, relaxation, class and beauty meet in a spacious natural environment of some 140000 square metres with a large selection of sporting, gastronomic, health and beauty attractions. The Blau Porto Petro offers all this and much more to individuals, couples and families who appreciate high quality services.

Location The picturesque old fishing village of Porto Petro is the setting for this magnificent development in the south east corner of the island, adjacent to the protected area of the Mondrago Nature Reserve. There are a few shops, cafes and restaurants in the village, all within comfortable walking distance, with Cala Figuera, Porto Colom and Porto Cristo a short drive away.

Relaxation The three outdoor swimming pools, two of which enjoy direct access to the beach and one of which is heated, are surrounded by spacious gardens and terraces dotted with sunbeds and parasols. Pool towel service. The three pool-side bars, Embat, Llevant and Ponent, dispense welcome refreshments during the day, and inside the Bar Estels is where you can enjoy cocktails whist admiring the panoramic sea views, and enjoying the music. The lobby bar offers a relaxed and contemporary atmosphere in which to relax and make new friends.

Sports Where to start….? 4 floodlit clay tennis courts, 6 quick tennis and 2 paddle tennis courts, multi-purpose sports court, 7-a-side football pitch, variety of water-sports on beach including windsurfing, pedaloes, sailing, snorkelling and diving. Diving and tennis schools, bowls, archery and beach volleyball are also on hand.

Dining As you would expect in a resort of this quality, the gastronomic options are sure to appeal to all ages and tastes. From a simple burger snack to a romantic gourmet dinner, the possibilities are endless. Start your day with a delicious hot and cold buffet breakfast overlooking the sea in the resort’s main restaurant, Ran de Mar, which also offers buffet-style evening meals with an international theme and show cooking. La Finca serves a la carte Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine, with Midori and Galani the resort’s Japanese and gourmet restaurants.

Entertainment Live music and occasional shows in Bar Estel.

Special Features The Ecological Natural Spa is where you discover the pleasure of beauty and well-being, with its indoor heated thermal circuit pool, gymnasium, Jacuzzi, sauna, vichy showers, hydro massages, steam bath, and a myriad of treatments influenced by the eastern experiences of Thailand, India, Bali and Japan. Hairdresser and boutique.

For Children Blau Porto Petro is a veritable paradise for kids, with its Blaudi mini club for 2 to 6 year olds, maxi club for 7 to 12 years, and during holidays a teen club for the 13 to 17 age group. A children’s pool is a feature of the club, and there is a designated area in Ran de Mar restaurant for youngsters. Babysitting available and payable locally.

Accommodation 319 rooms, suites and villas all having a complete bathroom with separate shower, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, magnifying mirror and scales; air conditioning/heating, satellite TV, internet connection, alarm radio with CD player, safe, minibar, tea/coffee making facilities, telephone and balcony/terrace. 24 hour room service and turndown service. Junior suites are open plan with living area, and suites have a separate en suite bedroom, extra shower room and living room. Spacious luxurious villas have butler service, sea views, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, large living room, kitchen, terrace with sunbeds and parasols and private splash pool or Jacuzzi.

Open May to October    Official Category 5 star