Astoria Playa

HOTEL IN ALCÚDIA

Astoria Playa is a hotel in Alcúdia with modern design and great comfort, ONLY FOR ADULTS, located in Puerto de Alcúdia, 150m. from the beach.

The hotel offers 128 rooms and 47 Junior Dluxe Suites, an outdoor swimming pool and a Pool Club surrounded by our gardens. 

It is a perfect choice for those visiting Mallorca as a couple and friends, for sports lovers and for those who love sports - both cycling and hiking and Nordic walking - as in the area we have eco-trails, hiking trails and you can also play golf at Alcanada Golf, just 7 km from the hotel.

Adults only hotel in Alcudia

YOUR ADULTS ONLY HOTEL IN ALCÚDIA

If you are looking for an unforgettable experience in Mallorca, if you want to enjoy with your half and leave your worries behind, we are what you are looking for. Astoria Playa is the perfect choice. We take care of pampering each and every one of our clients.

YOU ARE THE PROTAGONIST We care about you. And that is why our adults-only hotel in Alcúdia is not just a hotel, it is an experience in which you are the protagonists. After many years of being a reference in hotels in Mallorca for adults, we have formed a big family. At Astoria Playa we welcome all our clients as one more of our own family, and we can proudly say that this family continues to grow every year, thanks to all the clients who, year after year, repeat with us.

UN HOTEL CON SERVICIOS 5 ESTRELLAS EN ALCÚDIA We love to make you happy. That's why at Astoria Playa we offer all the comforts you can imagine: designer Junior Suites with all the details you need to relax or enjoy a romantic evening; swimming pools with Balinese beds in a paradisiacal landscape; snack bar, restaurant with gourmet cuisine concept, own wine bar, free wifi and everything your holiday in Majorca needs.

SPECIALISTS IN CREATING UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES The best hotel in Alcudia couldn't not have a bike centre. Now, cycling lovers in Mallorca can enjoy a hotel with five-star service and a bike centre in Alcudia to rest and experience the best routes in Mallorca, such as the Sa Calobra route. Try the best cycling routes in Alcudia from Astoria Playa. If you are looking for a hotel in Alcudia to enjoy an unforgettable holiday, Astoria Playa is the perfect adults-only hotel in Alcudia. Discover our little paradise, let yourself be pampered by our service, enjoy a luxury holiday, the weather in Alcudia and a cycling route around Alcudia without worrying about anything.

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Cycling routes in Mallorca

23/12/2024
Ciclismo

Mallorca is a true paradise for cycling enthusiasts, offering a wide variety of routes that traverse spectacular landscapes, from towering mountains to gentle coastal paths. Cycling routes in Mallorca are one of the most popular activities for both professional cyclists and amateurs looking to enjoy a unique experience on two wheels. Thanks to its pleasant climate all year round, the island has become an internationally renowned cycling destination.

Discovering cycling routes in Mallorca means immersing yourself in an adventure full of nature, culture, and tradition. With an infrastructure increasingly adapted to this sport, Mallorca offers routes for all levels, from family-friendly rides to challenging climbs for the most experienced cyclists. Alcudia, home to Hotel Astoria Playa, is a strategic starting point for many of these routes, thanks to its proximity to the Serra de Tramuntana and its excellent connections to other parts of the island.

Throughout this article, we will show you some of the best cycling routes in Mallorca, as well as useful tips to make the most of this experience. Get ready to discover dreamlike landscapes, winding roads, and the authentic essence of the island while pedaling at your own pace.


The Best Cycling Routes in Mallorca

1. Serra de Tramuntana Route

The Serra de Tramuntana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the perfect setting for one of Mallorca’s most iconic cycling routes. This route, which can start from Alcudia or Pollença, passes through picturesque villages such as Valldemossa, Deià, and Sóller.

  • Distance: Approximately 120 km
  • Difficulty: High
  • Highlights:Mirador de Sa Calobra, Coll de Sóller, Santuario de Lluc

This route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for challenges, as it features numerous ascents and descents that will test your endurance. The panoramic views of cliffs and pine forests are undoubtedly an unforgettable reward.

2. Cap de Formentor Route

The Cap de Formentor route is one of the most well-known in Mallorca. Starting in Puerto de Pollença, the road winds its way to the Formentor Lighthouse, offering cyclists breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Distance:40 km round trip
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Highlights:Mirador de Es Colomer, Formentor Lighthouse, hidden coves along the route

This route is perfect to enjoy at sunrise or sunset, avoiding the busiest hours. Additionally, the contrast between the deep blue of the sea and the lush green cliffs creates an unparalleled visual spectacle.

3. Alcudia to Artà Route via Parc Natural

This route, which starts directly from Alcudia, takes you towards the northeast of the island, passing through rural landscapes and protected natural areas.

  • Distance: Approximately 60 km
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Highlights:Parc Natural de Llevant, villages like Artà, beaches

The route alternates between paved roads and dirt trails, making it a perfect option for those looking for a varied and entertaining ride.

Tips for Enjoying Cycling Routes in Mallorca:

  • Plan your route: Before setting off, check the road conditions and the weather, especially if heading to the Serra de Tramuntana, where conditions can change rapidly.
  • Stay hydrated and fueled: The Mallorcan climate, even in winter, can be warm, so it is essential to carry enough water and an energy snack.
  • Respect traffic rules: Mallorca is very popular among cyclists, but it is also shared with drivers and pedestrians, so always ride responsibly.
  • Consult locals or professionals: At Hotel Astoria Playa, we can help you plan your perfect route, in addition to offering a secure bike storage area and specialized advice.


Mallorca not only offers spectacular landscapes but also boasts top-tier cycling infrastructure. Across the island, you will find bike lanes, specialized shops, and workshops prepared for any unexpected issues. Moreover, Mallorca’s sporting calendar is packed with cycling events, such as the Mallorca 312, which attracts cyclists from all over the world every year.

The Mediterranean climate is also a great ally for those who love cycling routes in Mallorca. With mild winters and pleasant springs, it is possible to enjoy this sport all year round without worrying about extreme conditions.


Hotel Astoria Playa

Exploring Mallorca by bike is an unforgettable experience that combines sport, nature, and tradition. The cycling routes in Mallorca offer options for all levels, allowing you to discover everything from the island’s most remote corners to its most iconic spots.

If you are looking for a place to stay during your cycling adventure, Hotel Astoria Playa welcomes you with open arms. We have a bike center fully equipped with everything you need to enjoy your cycling routes in Mallorca, as well as the perfect environment to rest and recharge after a day of pedaling.

We look forward to sharing the magic of Mallorca on two wheels with you!