November 8, 2023 . . . El Vicenç de la Mar, a member of Mallorca Ç Collection is honored to be named "Best New Hotel in Europe and Mediterranean” by the 2024 Condé Nast Johansens Awards for Excellence. The award was created to acknowledge, and celebrate excellence across their recommended properties. El Vicenç de la Mar is the only hotel in Mallorca to receive an award from the 2024 Condé Nast Johansens, Excellence Awards and nationally, only four hotels in Spain were recognized in various categories.
Condé Nast Johansens' Awards for Excellence is an annual award ceremony that recognizes and celebrates the best luxury hotels, spas, and venues in Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Americas. The awards are based on the evaluations and recommendations of anonymous inspectors, who visit and assess each property. They are highly respected in the hospitality industry and are considered a prestigious honor for hotels and venues that are recognized.
El Vicenç is also proud to have been named as "Europe's Best Leading New Boutique Hotel" by the World Travel Awards organization for 2023.
Opened in June 2022, hotel El Vicenç de la Mar is located in Cala Sant Vicenç across from the crystal-clear waters of Cala Molins, one of the hidden treasures of Mallorca. Sitting on a crystal-clear cove, the hotel offers 35 guest rooms including four suites and one Penthouse suite, some with their own private terraces, a private jacuzzi or their own private swimming pool. Major features include a breathtaking rooftop terrace with a swimming pool, cocktail bar and two restaurants overseen by Michelin Starred Chef, Santi Taura where guests can enjoy the sweeping views across Cala Sant Vicenc and the Sierra Tramuntana Mountains, designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Guests will also find a haven of tranquility where they can indulge in beauty enhancing and body revitalizing treatments from Natura Bissé and a 13-meter-long heated pool that connects the indoor and outdoor area of the spa.
The seamless blend of contemporary luxury and natural beauty of the island is reflected throughout El Vicenç de la Mar, a hotel designed with Mediterranean soul. With the sea to one side and mountains to the other, the hotel is an ideal location to explore Mallorca's most exclusive and untouched coast.
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Added features are a cozy Mediterranean style library with the possibility of activities like a game of chess, backgammon, or pool. Next to the library guests can access the Çinema with 24 seats, designed with a Mediterranean flavour in a unique style and not the typical “red velvet look” that is so common for a cinema.
Dining at El Vicenç
Chef Santi Taura
Widely regarded as one of the island’s most talented chefs, Santi Taura has been cooking for nearly 30 years. Two years ago, DINS Santi Taura moved to Palma in El Llorenç Parc de la Mar. He continues to delve into the culinary memory and recipes of the island, focusing on seasonal products at their peak. Chef Santi Taura, the recipient of two Repsol Suns and a Michelin Star in the 2021, 2022 and 2023 guide, arrived in Cala Sant Vicenç to head up the entire gastronomic offerings at the new hotel.
Dining options include Restaurant El Vicenç and the hotel's bistro restaurant U Mayol, two restaurants with different menus combining the most natural Majorcan and Mediterranean cuisines.
Guests can now delve into a gastronomic journey linked to Mallorcan roots where new ingredients and international dishes flourish in the finest Santi-style on the Northern Coast of Mallorca.
Ç The Rooftop
Atop the rooftop terrace guest can enjoy magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea, breakfast and a gourmet snack menu offering deliciously prepared tapas and a large selection of signature drinks and cocktails in an idyllic setting. This gastronomic proposal is in the expert hands of the Grup Santi Taura and sure to suit your hunger in the perfect setting to immerse yourself in a unique experience.
Situated in a location known for not only the sea but also the surrounding mountains, another standout feature of the property is its Bike Center, which encourages exploration on two wheels instead of four. Here guests can rent bikes or store their own, protected with a state-of-the-art security system. The hotel also offers a concierge who will work with guests to develop personalized routes.
The Mallorca Ç Collection
A new luxury tastemaker developing distinctive lifestyle boutique hotels in Mallorca – offering two unique yet complementary experiences. El Llorenç Parc de la Mar (opened in 2019) in Palma, is the founding hotel of the Collection - offering a Palma city experience. The sister hotel, El Vicenç de la Mar (opened Spring 2022) in Cala Sant Vicenç. The ultimate sea escape is an immersion in nature exploration, just steps from the front door.
El Vicenç de la Mar, an Adults Only ( 12+ years ) is open March through November and located at Carrer Cala Molins 6, Cala Sant Vicenç, Pollença, Mallorca. Starting rates at 400€ including breakfast. Visit our website at www.elvicenc.com Follow us on Instagram. For reservations, please contact: info@elvicenc.com or Tel: +34 871 11 03 92
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