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 25m.

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 CLICK RENT , 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 25m.

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 CLICK RENT , among others, in Palma de Mallorca.

Airports near Mahón

Airlines serving Mahón

Lufthansa
Good (7,801 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,757 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,880 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (898 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,406 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,365 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,146 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,151 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,277 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,714 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,919 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (590 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,875 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (285 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (386 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (578 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,246 reviews)
Luxair
Good (65 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mahón

Average rates range from around £88 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £120 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)
£73+
Calallonga Hotel Menorca
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£66+
Hostal La Isla
1 star
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£63+
Hostal Jume - Urban Rooms
1 star
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£76+
Catalonia Mirador des Port
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£76+
Hotel Menorca Binibeca - Adults Recommended - by Pierre & Vacances Premium
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£69+

Hiring a car in Mahón

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £28 per day, on average, or £112 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 5% cheaper than airport locations in Mahón.

Expect to pay £1.29 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 £15.40 and £20.53. 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, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mahón costs £28 per day, on average, or £112 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 5% cheaper than airport locations in Mahón.

Expect to pay £1.29 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 £15.40 and £20.53. 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, 20% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.