Binissaida Boutique Hotel - Es Castell (Menorca)

18th-century manor retreat on 12 hectares of gardens near Mahón port

Accommodation & Grounds

Binissaida Boutique Hotel occupies an 18th-century manor house surrounded by 12 hectares of olive groves and landscaped gardens. The property offers rooms with private terraces, some set in a former chapel with the original altar preserved behind sliding doors. Guest rooms feature Belgian linen pillows and spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Dining & Cuisine

Sant Joan de Binissaida serves a daily breakfast on a terrace with views over the valley, offering homemade yogurt, honey from the hotel's own hives, and eggs from its free-range chickens. The on-site restaurant prepares dinners using local Menorcan produce and the hotel's own olive oil, with seating on an external balcony. Guests can also order lunch snacks by the pool and enjoy wine tastings and olive oil tastings arranged by the staff.

Wellness & Activities

Sant Joan de Binissaida hotel offers an outdoor salt-water swimming pool with a pool bar, plus yoga classes and unique water ballet sessions led by instructors. Guests can rent bicycles for self-guided tours or join guided walking tours along coastal hiking trails and inland paths. The property also provides massage treatments, a solarium, and a personal trainer on request.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

Sant Joan Binissaida welcomes families with a children's playground, board games, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Babysitting services and kids' meals are available, while the 12-hectare grounds offer space for children to explore safely. Pets are accepted with a pet basket and pet bowls provided upon arrival.

Location & Awards

The hotel sits on the east side of Menorca, a 15-minute drive from the airport and within walking distance of the port of Mahón. Local beaches, such as Cala Mesquida, are a short drive away, and the property connects directly to hiking and biking routes along the coast. Binissaida Boutique Hotel received a Silver Award from the London International Competition, and its olive oil was produced on-site from the estate's own groves.

• Grounds: 12 hectares of olive groves and gardens
• Dining: Homemade breakfast with honey from hotel hives
• Activities: Water ballet classes and bike rentals
• Wellness: Massage treatments and yoga sessions
• Family: Children's playground and babysitting service
• Pets: Pet basket and bowls provided
• Award: Silver Award from London International Competition