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
£64
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mahón in October
Estimated hotel price
£64
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 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 89 miles from Mahón. You’ll find branches of Goldcar Rental SP and Record Go, 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 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 89 miles 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

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,717 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,673 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,754 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (4,160 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,986 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,286 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (810 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (349 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (648 reviews)
easyJet
Good (2,223 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,447 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (2,182 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,474 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (633 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (332 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,287 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (13,546 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mahón

Average rates range from around £100 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £204 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)
£97+
Calallonga Hotel Menorca
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£93+
Artiem Carlos - Adults Only
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£117+
Royal Son Bou Family Club
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£180+
Hostal La Isla
1 star
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£74+
Catalonia Mirador des Port
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£112+

Hiring a car in Mahón

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £24 per day, on average, or £96 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

Expect to pay £1.37 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 £16.40 and £21.87. 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 Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £24 per day, on average, or £96 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

Expect to pay £1.37 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 £16.40 and £21.87. 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 Economy car hire (Fiat Panda or similar) is, on average, 68% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.