Mahón travel guide
Mahón Tourism | Mahón Guide
You're Going to Love Mahón
With a population of 29.125, Mahón is a must-see destination in Balearic Islands, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mahón has to offer.
When to visit Mahón
How to Get to Mahón
Plane
When flying to Mahón, you’ll arrive at Menorca Airport (MAH), which is located 5 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Mahón include British Airways, Iberia and easyJet. The shortest flight to Mahón from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 2h 35m.
Car
Another option to get to Mahón is to pick up a car hire from Palma de Mallorca, which is about 143 km from Mahón. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Record Go, among others, in Palma de Mallorca.
Airports near Mahón
Airlines serving Mahón
Where to stay in Mahón
Average rates range from around £97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £212 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hostal La Isla and Hostal Jume - Urban Rooms.
Where to stay in popular areas of Mahón
Most booked hotels in Mahón
Hiring a car in Mahón
Hiring a car in Mahón costs £23 per day, on average, or £92 if you want to hire it for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Mahón.
Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Mahón (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.86 and £22.48. The most frequently booked car type in Mahón is Intermediate (Volkswagen T-Cross or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Ford Ka or similar) is, on average, 56% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.