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 20m.

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 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 5 km from the city centre. 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 143 km 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 (7,632 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,583 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,814 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,091 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,107 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,891 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,222 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (572 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,851 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (539 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (378 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (282 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,218 reviews)
Luxair
Good (61 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mahón

Average rates range from around £96 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £109 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Eurohotel and Hostal La Isla.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mahón

Most booked hotels in Mahón

Artiem Capri
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£60+
Artiem Carlos - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£123+
Hostal La Isla
1 star
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£64+
Hostal Jume - Urban Rooms
1 star
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£63+
Catalonia Mirador des Port
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£69+
Hotel Menorca Binibeca - Adults Recommended - by Pierre & Vacances Premium
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£175+

Hiring a car in Mahón

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £28 per day, on average, or £110 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 6% cheaper than airport locations in Mahón.

Expect to pay £1.28 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 £15.31 and £20.42. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mahón, while also 89% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £28 per day, on average, or £110 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 6% cheaper than airport locations in Mahón.

Expect to pay £1.28 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 £15.31 and £20.42. Compact (Nissan Juke or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mahón, while also 89% cheaper than other types, on average.