Destination guide

Port d’Alcúdia holiday lettings

Located in Mallorca on the Balearic Islands of Spain, Port d’Alcúdia is a beach town and transport hub to some of the more northern islands. Locals and visitors alike flock to Port d’Alcúdia for beachcombing, golfing, boating and many other outdoor activities. Holiday let options abound, particularly on and around the beaches.

History

Explore historic sites near your Port d’Alcúdia holiday home

Alcúdia and Port d’Alcúdia have prehistoric roots and a long history, particularly in the medieval period. History buffs generally come here for the many historical sites in the nearby locale of Mallorca. If your holiday home is in this area, you might start with the Roman ruins of Pollentia. The residential quarter, forum, and teatro, or theatre, have all been carefully preserved. Travellers to Mallorca also enjoy visiting the old town and its buildings, such as the Church of St. Jaume. The 13th-century church is built in the neo-Gothic style and noted for its centuries-old, still-functioning bells.

Outdoor activities

Must-try outdoor activities near your villa rental

Port d’Alcúdia’s most popular activities take place outdoors. The golden sands and azure skies of this beach town make it ideal for lounging with a book near your holiday home or playing volleyball and other beach sports with your family. Boat trips, especially to areas like Menorca, are also popular, and the vast ocean makes Port d’Alcúdia a great place for water sports, such as water skiing, jet skiing, swimming and diving. Port d’Alcúdia also hosts a waterpark and nature reserve, the latter near the C’an Picafort resort. The nature reserve is free to enter, and best known for its many species of birds.

How to get around

Navigating around your holiday cottage

Transportation options around Port d’Alcúdia and to and from your holiday accommodation vary. As noted, local boats stop by many times a day to help travellers get to and from the islands. Local buses and taxis are also available and are a good way to navigate areas outside the beaches. Holiday rentals are often found on the main roads, so journeying to a destination or activity can take mere minutes. If you choose to hire a car, for instance, travel to Mallorca is approximately a 15-minute trip. Car hires are popular with visitors, as are direct buses from your chosen airport to the Balearic Islands.

Food & drink 

Enjoy Port d’Alcúdia and Mallorcan delicacies

Port d’Alcúdia and nearby Mallorca are known for their local food markets, which you can likely find near any holiday rentals. The town of Alcúdia hosts traditional markets on Tuesday and Sunday afternoons, while the port town hosts one every Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Street food is plentiful in this area, too. Sobrasada, a soft sausage made from local black pig, is often spread on crispy toast. Coca de trampó is a veggie pizza with no cheese, featuring onions, peppers, and fresh parsley.

Essential info

Key facts for your Port d’Alcúdia holiday rental stay

When choosing a holiday rental in this area, keep this essential information in mind: Port d’Alcúdia has a population of about 4,850. With 11 hours of sunshine in July, summer is a popular time to visit. Average temperatures run from 48°F to 77°F depending on time of year Regular buses and boats are the easiest ways to traverse the islands Currency is the euro. Pay the asking rate, except in markets where haggling may be okay. Catalan is the official language, as is Spanish. Knowledge of English is dependent on person and area. Slight dialect differences are common. Pack lightweight clothing and sturdy walking shoes, including boots if you’ll tour any caves or rocky areas. For warm months, pack sunscreen with high SPF and possibly a wide-brimmed hat. There are two farmacias (pharmacies) in the area should you need a prescription filled or minor medical assistance. Carry insurance and health information with you.

How many holiday rentals are available around Port d'Alcúdia?

Our 2019 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 5,801 holiday lettings around Port d'Alcúdia. From 2,721 Villas to 1,035 Flats, find unique self catering accommodation for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends for a long holiday or a weekend break.

What is the best area to stay when travelling to Port d'Alcúdia?

Whether you are travelling solo or with family and friends, here are the areas with the largest selection of holiday accommodations for a long holiday or just a weekend break in Port d'Alcúdia:

  • Urbanització Gotmar: 495 holiday homes
  • Son Baulo: 178 holiday homes
  • Urbanització la Font: 288 holiday homes
  • Llevant: 311 holiday homes
  • Sant Jordi: 1,519 holiday homes

For other neighbourhoods, please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near when travelling to Port d'Alcúdia?

HomeAway offers a large selection of holiday accommodations near great places in Port d'Alcúdia. From HomeAway travellers, the most popular points of interest to stay near are:

  • Alcudia Port: 7,818 holiday lettings
  • Hidropark: 7,760 holiday lettings
  • Pollensa Port: 6,877 holiday lettings
  • Placa Major: 7,748 holiday lettings
  • Mallorca Planetarium: 9,708 holiday lettings

But there are many other points of interest around Port d'Alcúdia listed on HomeAway where you can find your place to stay. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available near the point of interest of your choice.

Can I rent Villas in Port d'Alcúdia?

Yes, of course. HomeAway offers 2,721 Villas in Port d'Alcúdia. Our other popular types of Port d'Alcúdia holiday rentals include:

  • Flats: 1,035 self catering accommodations
  • Houses: 1,480 self catering accommodations
  • Bungalows: 322 self catering accommodations

But you can also enjoy a great stay in one of our other holiday rentals including Cottages and more.

Can I find a holiday accommodation with pool in Port d'Alcúdia?

Yes, you can select your preferred holiday accommodation with pool among our 4,135 holiday homes with pool available in Port d'Alcúdia. Please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.

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