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In short: Tripplo’s AI analysis covers a sample of 62 guest reviews of Cap Rocat. Guests in the sample highlight Service & staff (28 of 32 mentions positive), The rooms and Food & restaurants. The most common complaints: Some standard suites have no windows and feel like damp caves. Buggies do not always work flawlessly.

Mallorca, Spain

Cap Rocat

5-Star Hotel
5-Star Hotel
Mallorca, Spain
35 km to the centre of Mallorca
8.5 km to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Beachfront
Private Beach
2 swimming pools
Spa and wellness center
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center

Tripplo's verdict, based on guest reviews

Tripplo’s analysis · Updated 11 September 2026 · How we review hotels

Lovers of historic design seeking absolute privacy will appreciate Cap Rocat's fortress-like seclusion. Key highlights include exceptionally personal service and a calm, adults-only atmosphere. However, because of the historic structure, some rooms can feel a little damp, and there is no sandy beach directly outside the property.

Cap Rocat feels like the set of a film — and yet it’s entirely real. The hush, the light, the wind whispering through the vaulted corridors, and a tasting menu served down by the bay are the sort of moments that linger long after you’ve left.

Guests score it 8.2 out of 10 — the average across the 54 hotels we list in Mallorca is 9.1.

  • You’ll be staying in a spectacular 19th-century military fortress carved straight into the rock. From the sea it’s almost invisible, and you move around via old moats and atmospheric passageways. The most exclusive suites occupy former cannon positions, offering a level of privacy that’s genuinely hard to come by around the Mediterranean – ideal if you’re after peace and quiet.
  • Breakfast is a firm favourite: there’s no buffet, just a beautifully prepared picnic hamper delivered to your terrace, filled with local treats, fresh bread and juice.

Should you book it?

Cap Rocat is worth booking for adults wanting a quiet escape from busy family resorts — but pick somewhere else if you want a sandy beach directly outside your hotel.

Book it if you want

  • Adults wanting a quiet escape from busy family resorts
  • Guests who prefer breakfast delivered directly to their terrace
  • Travellers seeking complete privacy in a historic fortress

Pick somewhere else if

  • You want a sandy beach directly outside your hotel
  • You want many dining options within walking distance
  • You are sensitive to humidity and cellar scents

Rooms & which one to pick

Our tip: For travellers wanting a sea view, book the Superior Suite with Sea View, which features 60 m² of space, a king bed, and a private balcony. If you prefer a private pool, select the Suite with Private Pool, which offers a 55 m² area with a king bed and a private balcony.

  • Suite1 queen bedsleeps 245private balconyair conditioningmini-barbathrobeslippersCD and DVD player
  • Double Room1 queen bedsleeps 235air conditioningmini-barbathrobeslippersCD and DVD player
  • Deluxe Double Room with Sea View1 king bedsleeps 240private balconyair conditioningmini-barbathrobeslippersCD and DVD playersea view
  • Suite with Private Pool1 king bedsleeps 255private poolprivate balconyair conditioningmini-barbathrobeslippers
  • Superior Suite with Sea View1 king bedsleeps 260private balconyair conditioningmini-barbathrobeslipperssea view

Room types as listed on Booking.com; availability varies by date.

Prices at Cap Rocat

When we last checked (13 September 2026), a 2-night stay for two adults cost from €4,506 in total (€2,253 per night).

Across our last 12 daily price checks, the nightly rate has ranged from €1,710 to €4,981.

Prices sampled daily by Tripplo for a two-adult stay about a month ahead, in EUR. Your dates may differ — use the price check to see live availability.

Photos from previous guests

Photos provided by Google

What guests say

Reviews from Google
last month
We had a lovely experience in one of the centinelas! Impeccable service, highest quality food in all restaurants and areas.! Amazing view, overall 10/10. Room service also fantastic Improvement: Buggys need to work more flawlessly, especially for hotel guests. Floor in the rooms, despite being difficult, need to be cleaned better. After 1‘ you have black feet. Doors need to be renovated to the balcony.
A. Winter
2 months ago
A hotel with a mood. Must visit. Fantastic staff who are seemingly everywhere just when you need them. Dinners and lunches at both restaurants were out of this world. Breakfast left a little to be desired. Our room was a little dank. However the service, staff, the architecture and the views more than made up for it.
Richard Yim
2 months ago
It’s our second trip to Cap Rocat this year. It’s the sun, the moon, and the stars. ⭐️🌙 I recognized its signature scent the moment we got in the car from the airport (take one of their complimentary candles home—you’ll understand). The fortress is formidable yet welcoming, private yet wonderfully unpretentious. It’s the perfect place for love, new ideas, inspiration, or simply disappearing off the grid for a few days. Wifi was fine for the writing working type. Mediterranean dining ON the sea divine. Strong spa game. Sleep comes easily here—the rooms feel like beautiful, peaceful dens. Jump off the cliffs, eat fresh fish, walk for hours, and let time slow down. I actually designed my home with this place in mind—soft places to land, sculpted topiary, weathered stone, natural textures, barefoot living, and an invitation to slow down.
MEG DARDA
3 months ago
I have been lucky enough to stay at amazing 5 star hotels like The Grace on Santorini, San Pietro di Positano, Palazzo Avino in Ravello and Can Simoneta in Mallorca. I feel like I know what a true 5 star stay is, food, service and rooms. Cap Rocat is not a 5 star hotel and let me explain why: unless you stay in the Suite Del Mar or the Sentinal suites, your room will have no window (still a suite and still about 2k a night). The room is like a damp cave with outdated fixtures and a plastic bath. The luxury you see on the pictures and on instagram is not true. Do not be duped like we were. The breakfast is sub par. The coffee is terrible. I am a breakfast and coffee person and was horrified by the spread, old fruit, bland pastries, no flare. If you’re paying wow factor prices, you should be given a wow factor experience. The food at the restaurants is not much better. Where is an amazing chef and attention to detail? The hotel its self is quiet and private but there are no views. The main bar feels lonely and small without a vista to look at and very quickly the stone walls start to feel oppressive. The instagram photos are mostly from the restaurant you’re not allowed into unless you’re paying for the set meal. On the whole this place is way overpriced and lacks attention to detail or the kind of luxury you’d expect when you're paying huge amounts per night. Plus the restaurants are lacking majorly. Go elsewhere. This needs to be reduced to a 4 star and drop their prices. Do not be fooled.
Tegan McLeod
4 months ago
Very unique stay. Excellent stewardship of its historical roots as a fort and really good job integrating the resort within that space. Attentive service, strong ambience, especially at night when to torchlights are lit. Do keep in mind at you are staying in converted fortification - the layout and decor are not necessarily what you expect from a modern high-end resort. But we found it to be comfortable. The roof terrace and sunbeds are especially great. They bring breakfast to your room or Terrace.
Yingnan Xu

What guests actually say

Tripplo’s AI analysis uses a sample of 62 guest reviews. Texts may be shortened. Mentions are counted after AI classification and describe the sample, rather than every guest’s experience.

Food & restaurants

23 reviews · 22 positive · 0 negative

  • +Outstanding and picturesque onsite restaurants
  • +Delicious food, including highly recommended carpaccio
  • +Beautifully presented in-room breakfast setup
  • +Great tasting menu dining option
  • Breakfast left a little to be desired
Excellent food, service and the restaurants are picturesque and gorgeous! — guest, translated

Service & staff

32 reviews · 28 positive · 3 negative

  • +Attentive and exceptional staff members
  • +Incredible and warm welcome experience
  • +Remarkable attention to every detail
  • +Convenient buggy transportation around the property
  • Buggies do not always work flawlessly
  • Accusations from staff regarding stolen items
The staff was EXCEPTIONAL and everyone went out of their way to provide over-the-top service... — guest, translated

Pools, beach & aquapark

6 reviews · 4 positive · 2 negative

  • +Delightful pool and beach areas
  • +Excellent pool bar staff service
  • +Great roof terrace and sunbeds
  • Unsatisfactory handling of stolen items at the beach
The pool and beach areas were also delightful. — guest, translated

The rooms

30 reviews · 27 positive · 3 negative

  • +Spacious, quiet, and private suites
  • +Heavenly comfortable beds
  • +Lovely soaking tubs with bath salts and candles
  • +Large and fabulous rooms
  • Some standard suites have no windows and feel like damp caves
  • Balcony doors need renovation
  • Outdated fixtures in some rooms
We loved our suite. Spacious, quiet and private. The bed was heavenly. — guest, translated

Condition & cleanliness

9 reviews · 8 positive · 1 negative

  • +Impeccably clean rooms
  • +Pristine property maintenance
  • +Beautifully preserved historic fort walls and lobby
  • Floor cleaning could be improved as feet turn black
  • Plastic bath fixtures present in some rooms
The rooms are impeccably clean, the food delicious — guest, translated

Location

18 reviews · 18 positive · 0 negative

  • +Amazing and gorgeous location
  • +Unique setting in a historic converted fort
  • +Stunning and beautiful views
The location and the rooms are amazing. — guest, translated

Noise levels

4 reviews · 4 positive · 0 negative

  • +Suites are quiet and private
Spacious, quiet and private. The bed was heavenly. — guest, translated

value for money are mentioned too rarely in the sample for an honest picture — we don't guess.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Cap Rocat from the airport?

Cap Rocat is 8.5 km from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI).

How far is Cap Rocat from the centre of Mallorca?

Cap Rocat is 35 km from the centre of Mallorca.

How do guests rate Cap Rocat?

Cap Rocat is rated 4.7 out of 5 on Google, based on 1,305 reviews. On Booking.com it scores 8.2/10 from 65 guest reviews.

How many stars does Cap Rocat have?

Cap Rocat is a 5-star hotel.

What amenities does Cap Rocat offer?

Cap Rocat offers Beachfront, Private Beach, 2 swimming pools, Spa and wellness center, Non-smoking rooms, Fitness center.

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