Alaior family holidays Self catering holidays in Alaior, Menorca
Self catering holidays in Alaior are perfect for families, friends and groups. The 'third' capital of Menorca, Alaior is located right in the centre of the island and as a result is a fantastic base to explore everything that Menorca has to offer. You feel as if everything on the island is within easy distance and the town itself has a pretty old historic centre with loads of authentic restaurants, bars and cafés.
Alaior was founded in 1304 around the old hill Ihalor (hence Alaior) and has lovely old streets and a nice central square, the town is always very clean and a joy to stroll around stopping at the numerous cafés and bars to take in the scene. There are enough little shops to keep you entertained and a kids play area is useful to keep the little ones active and entertained too.
| At a glance... | |
|---|---|
| Beach & coves | ✔ |
| Old town | ✔ |
| Kids clubs | ✔ |
| Sailing clubs 5 km | ✔ |
| Local market - weekly | ✔ |
| Golf Son Parc- 7 km | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Restaurants | 10+ |
| Airport | Mahon 10 km |
Featured holiday villas in Alaior
The holiday rentals in and around Alaior are a collection of beautiful villas and apartments, many with pools and some with spectacular views of the coves and lovely beaches. There is nothing better after a day on the beach than returning to your villa, lighting the BBQ and dining under the stars.
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Things to see & do around Alaior
Alaior and the surrounding area is full of interesting beach resorts, historic towns and countryside to explore by car and boat.
| Some suggestions.... | |
|---|---|
| Spend a day at the stunning Cala en Porter - 5 kms | ✔ |
| Stroll around the old town | ✔ |
| Visit Binibeca - 10 kms | ✔ |
| Golf Son Parc - 7 kms | ✔ |
| Taste the exquisite tapas at one of the many restaurants | ✔ |
| Day trip to Fornells fort and harbour - 10 kms | ✔ |
| Day trip to Mahon - the Island's capital | ✔ |
Our view on Alaior holidays
Alaior is considered the 'third' city with a lovely old town, exceptional eateries, bars and cafés. We think that renting a villa or apartment for your holiday in Alaior is the perfect way to enjoy this wonderful part of Menorca and ideal for family holidays, groups or romantic escapes.
