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

Mahón in October
Estimated hotel price
£52
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mahón in October
Estimated hotel price
£52
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 3 miles 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 London and takes around 2h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Mahón is to pick up a car hire from Palma de Mallorca, which is about 89 miles from Mahón. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Plane

When flying to Mahón, you’ll arrive at Menorca Airport (MAH), which is located 3 miles 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 London and takes around 2h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Mahón is to pick up a car hire from Palma de Mallorca, which is about 89 miles from Mahón. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Airports near Mahón

Airlines serving Mahón

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (704 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (325 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,443 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (193 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (309 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,452 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (237 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,774 reviews)
Vueling
Good (812 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in Mahón

Average rates range from around £177 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £139 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)
£92+
Calallonga Hotel Menorca
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£95+
Artiem Carlos - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£98+
Royal Son Bou Family Club
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£126+
Catalonia Mirador des Port
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£92+
Hostal Jume - Urban Rooms
1 star
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£73+

Hiring a car in Mahón

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £23 per day, on average, or £91 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, 2% more expensive than at Menorca/Mahon.

Expect to pay £1.43 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 £17.09 and £22.79. The most frequently booked car type in Mahón is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (MG ZS or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £23 per day, on average, or £91 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, 2% more expensive than at Menorca/Mahon.

Expect to pay £1.43 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 £17.09 and £22.79. The most frequently booked car type in Mahón is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (MG ZS or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.