Discover an exclusive place between the sea and the mountains in the beautiful autonomous community of the Balearic Islands by visiting the town of Deià. Located Thirty kilometers north of La Palma de Mallorca in the idyllic landscape between the mountains of Tramontana, Deià is considered one of the most beautiful towns in Mallorca, with its orange and olive groves, cliffs, and closeness to the Mediterranean sea. It is a place that has drawn the inspiration of artists because of its relaxed pace of life and excellent views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy a stay in its village center, enjoy great amenities on the coast, and experience the natural side of Mallorca with unique sights and exciting places to visit. Have a wonderful stay in a unique spot of the Balearic Islands, and enjoy Mallorca in an excellent location.
Our recommendations on which areas to stay in
- Discover the village of Deià and enjoy a stay in the center, where you can have unique views, visit lookouts, enjoy its small streets, and enjoy all the amenities for a perfect stay. We recommend staying close to Carrer Arxiduc Luís Salvador, an area with everything you need for a great visit to Deià.
- Enjoy a stay close to the shore and the natural beauties of Deià by staying in Urbanització sa Cala. Here you will be close to the beach of Cala Deià, hiking areas, and unique spots to discover.
These are our recommendations on accommodations in Deià, Spain, in 3 categories:
- Stays in the center of Deià:
- Unique views from the village:
- Accommodations close to the beach:
A charming spot to relax and discover Mallorca. – What to know before visiting.
Deià is a charming spot on the mountains of Tramontana on the Island of Mallorca that has inspired many artists, and it is the perfect spot to enjoy the island’s natural side. Located on the Northwest side of Mallorca, Deià offers unique views of the Mediterranean Sea from its cliffs, closeness to the shore, and special accommodations and rural houses.
It has roots as a farming and fishing village during the Arabic occupation from the X to the XIII century. After, it became a Christian village under the control of the neighboring town of Valldemossa until its independence in the XVI century. However, still, Deià preserves its rural town feel, the Moorish layout of its streets, and the unique decor of some of its most notable buildings.
Walk around its streets and come upon the XVI-century church of Sant Joan de Deià, located in the Plaza de la Iglesia on the village’s highest point and one of its most important buildings, with a religious museum inside and the lookout of Mirador de l’Església. One of the peculiar spots to discover around this area is the cemetery of Cementeri municipal de Deià, where the remains of many of the artists who fell in love with Deià rest, such as the British writer and poet Robert Graves, the Spanish impressionist painter Antoni Ribas Prats, and the Spanish modernist painter Antonio Gelabert.
Visit the outskirts of Deià, the house museum of Son Marroig, a historical building from the XV century with impressive views of the sea. You can explore the private collections of Archduke Luis Salvador from Austria from the XIX century, surrounded by gardens, a marble temple, and excellent lookouts to enjoy the sea. Or visit the house museum of the British poet Robert Graves La Casa de Robert Graves, where this writer lived from 1929 until his death. Here you can explore the space where the artist used to live, learn about his works, and enjoy its garden.
The outdoors of Deià are a must during your visit to the village. Visit the tiny beach of Cala Deià and discover its rocky shores. Enjoy a backdrop of rugged hills and outstanding natural areas to explore, or hike around the mountains and find excellent views from the tallest areas surrounding Deià.
Explore Deià and enjoy an inspiring place far from the fast pace of life with unique spots to enjoy the Mediterranean Sea.
Staying in the village.
Deià is an excellent spot to get inspired and enjoy a time of leisure and relaxation. Whether it’s a solo trip, a couple’s vacation, or a family getaway, Deià is a place to enjoy and feel like time stops during your stay. We recommend staying close to Carrer Arxiduc Luís Salvador, an area with everything you need for a great visit to Deià and great stays to have beautiful views.
You will be close to the Plaza de la Iglesia, 400 m from your stay. Here you can visit the church of Sant Joan de Deià and the cemetery of Cementeri municipal de Deià, where you can explore the main religious building of the town and discover the artists buried in this unique cemetery. Also, in this area, you can enjoy lookout places to enjoy stunning views of Deià, such as the Mirador de l’Església, at a 7-minute walk from your accommodation.
You will be close to areas to enjoy hiking near your accommodation, such as the Path to Valldemossa in Camí es Molí, 1.3 km from your accommodation, or the beautiful and scenic Camí Cala Deià from Camí Baix des Penyal, 900 m from your stay. Enjoy the trails to the top of the mountains and have lovely views of the village and the shore from Wanderweg Valldemossa or Puig de sa Galera for a high-intensity hike. In addition, you will be close to the tiny beach of Cala Deià 3.1 km from your stay, where you can relax on its crystal waters and the surrounding natural features.
Find all the amenities you need for an excellent stay in Deià:
- In this area, you will have grocery stores at a short walking distance, the FORN DEIÀ in Carrer Arxiduc Luís Salvador, a few steps away from your accommodation.
- Find at a short distance from your accommodation the Pharmacy Carlos Paredes Manzanares in Carrer Arxiduc Luís Salvador and the Centre Holistic Deia in Carrer Felipe Bauzà, 82 m from your stay.
Enjoy the great restaurants close to your stay and enjoy the varied food offered in Deià. For example, visit the inventive restaurant Es Racó d’es Teix in Carrer de Sa, Carrer Viña Vieja, and enjoy multi-course menus and fine wines served on an elegant terrace 82 m from your lodging. Or visit the Italian restaurant Trattoria Italiana in Passatge Viña Vieja, and taste the best Italian food in town 30 m from your accommodation.
Discover the village of Deià, enjoy a stay in the center, and enjoy all the amenities for a perfect stay by looking for accommodation close to Carrer Arxiduc Luís Salvador.
Discovering the Mediterranean shore in Cala Deià.
Experience closeness to the beach of Cala Deià side of Deià by staying in Urbanització sa Cala, where you will enjoy the tranquility of the Mediterranean shores in the best spot in town. The beach is 2.9 km or a 10-minute car ride from the center of Deià.
You will be in contact with the nature of Deià. You will be close to great spots to visit and discover, such as the hiking area of Camí dels Pintors, 250 m from your stay, or the Tour ancienne, 1 km from your lodging, and where you can discover sights such as the defensive tower of Torre de sa Pedrissa from the XVII century or the lookout of Mirador Es banc.
