Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mahón travel guide

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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.

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When to visit Mahón

Mahón in January
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mahón in January
Estimated hotel price
£61
1 night at 3-star hotel

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. The shortest flight to Mahón from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.

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 CLICK RENT and Record Go, among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Plane

When flying to Mahón, you’ll arrive at Menorca Airport (MAH), which is located 5 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Mahón from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 15m.

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 CLICK RENT and Record Go, among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Airports near Mahón

Airlines serving Mahón

Lufthansa
Good (7,728 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,687 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,852 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,090 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,717 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,371 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,122 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,244 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,129 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,685 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,908 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (588 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,862 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (562 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (382 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (285 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,231 reviews)
Luxair
Good (64 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mahón

Average rates range from around £101 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £92 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

Artiem Capri
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£66+
Hostal La Isla
1 star
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£60+
Hostal Jume - Urban Rooms
1 star
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£73+
Catalonia Mirador des Port
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£67+
Hotel Menorca Binibeca - Adults Recommended - by Pierre & Vacances Premium
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£176+
Minura Sur Menorca
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£57+

Hiring a car in Mahón

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £30 per day, on average, or £119 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Menorca/Mahon.

Expect to pay £1.25 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 £14.98 and £19.97. The most frequently booked car type in Mahón is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 108 Top! or similar) is, on average, 10% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £30 per day, on average, or £119 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Menorca/Mahon.

Expect to pay £1.25 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 £14.98 and £19.97. The most frequently booked car type in Mahón is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 108 Top! or similar) is, on average, 10% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.