The Superior Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands (TSJIB) has annulled the hotel use within the Alcudiamar concession, in the port of Alcudia, by partially upholding an appeal. The sentence (238/2026) renders ineffective the clause that allowed this activity.

A minor was injured this Tuesday afternoon after falling several meters from a hotel in Son Caliu, in the municipality of Calviá.

The president of the Mallorcan Institute of Social Affairs (IMAS) stated in Thursday's plenary session of the Consell de Mallorca that "the vast majority of homeless They don't want IMAS services because they're not charity; things have changed, and compliance with regulations, schedules, and an individualized care plan is now required." Along the same lines, he emphasized that "IMAS isn't a hotel." Sánchez also referred to the Mobile Emergency Units (UME) that provide services to people living on the streets, saying they "have difficulty getting the homeless to leave the settlements because they don't want to comply with regulations." Furthermore, he pointed out that homelessness "isn't a reality unique to Palma; it occurs in all major European cities and is one of the great challenges of modern societies."

RVHotels Sea Club Menorca has compensated a customer from Valencia with 50 percent of the amount paid after a vacation marred by serious service deficiencies, according to a statement released Monday by Facua Comunitat Valenciana. Rosa D., a resident of Sagunto, had booked a week in August 2025 at this establishment advertised as a four-star beachfront hotel. However, upon arrival, she found that the facilities and services did not meet her expectations: damaged bathrooms, rusty and dirty kitchen utensils, paint residue throughout the room, and a broken air conditioner for three days. Furthermore, the quality of the food was inadequate: raw food, the use of the same tongs for different dishes, and delays in beverage service forced the customer to dine out most nights, even though set menus were included in her reservation. Rosa D. filed a complaint with the hotel itself, providing photographs and videos as evidence, but received no response. At home, she filed a complaint with the Menorca Island Council or demanded a refund of 50% of the €1,432 she had paid for her stay. Following Facua's intervention, RVHotels Sea Club Menorca accepted the allegations, acknowledged the deficiencies, and finally refunded the €716 claimed by the customer. According to Facua, this case highlights the importance of monitoring tourist services and the need for hotels to deliver on their promises, guaranteeing the safety, hygiene, and comfort of their guests.

Residents of Palma and the citizens' platform in defense of the beautiful shade trees will continue their protests to demand accountability from the Palma City Council (Cort) for the felling of 17 trees in Plaça de Llorenç Villalonga. "We will not stop," affirmed Nina, a member of the Canamunt Neighborhood Association. They also announced plans for further actions to denounce "the unnecessary mass felling, the refusal to take a less drastic approach, the lack of transparency, the absence of citizen participation, and the speed with which the felling was carried out," among other things, explained the president of the La Calatrava Neighborhood Association. The residents requested an urgent meeting with the mayor of Palma, Jaime Martinez, to initiate a dialogue and halt any similar actions to those taken in Plaça de Llorenç Villalonga. Citizens are accusing the City Council of violating the Organic Regulations for Citizen Participation by failing to provide them with reports detailing the poor condition of the trees and by rejecting the alternative proposals they submitted to the council to avoid removing the trees. The coordinators of the initiatives have not specified the nature of the activities because, they believe, "the element of surprise is very important." With these demands, the citizens intend to ask the City Council a series of questions that challenge and question its actions. "Were 17 diseased trees planted in a year and a half? Why, if the trees posed such a high risk of falling, wasn't the plaza closed to traffic during the massive festival for the town's patron saint or during the wine fair held in the Parque del Mar?" Navarro asked.

The historic estate of Son Jordà, the most emblematic property of the Ruberts family in Sencelles and a key element in the village's formation, is for sale for 7 million euros. According to local residents, the houses of Son Jordà were acquired years ago by a group of businessmen from the Levante region of Mallorca who converted them into a hotel. This led to the gradual erosion of the previously close relationship between the former owners and the villagers. Now, Son Jordà is just one more of the large estates in the Pla de Mallorca region that are up for sale. These properties, located in almost every municipality of the Pla de Mallorca, are priced between 4 and 8 million euros. The most recent sale of a large estate was Son Company in Montuïri, but a quick search on real estate websites reveals the sheer number of properties currently for sale.

The National Police have arrested a man in Palma who was trying to check into a hotel in the city center after leaving a €19,000 debt at another hotel in the same chain in Calvià, where he had stayed for a month and left without paying. The incident occurred last Wednesday when a call to 091 alerted police to a hotel in central Palma. According to the Balearic Islands Police Headquarters, the British national was attempting to check into the hotel. check-in as a guest when hotel staff detected that he was the suspected perpetrator of fraud at another establishment.

He Mallorca Viral Instagram account has echoed a video two German tourists posted on social media showing how they left their hotel room after four days in Mallorca. The young women, who visited the island solely for the purpose of partying and who are part of what is known as excess tourism or cat-rag tourism, have proudly revealed how they left their room completely destroyed.

A hotel in Palmanova, Calvià, was evacuated this Saturday due to a fire that broke out in the room where the hotel's manure is stored.

The National Police have arrested a man of Senegalese origin in Ibiza as the alleged perpetrator of fraud for leaving a hotel without paying his bill. According to a statement from the police force, the events under investigation occurred in June, during which a man stayed at a well-known hotel in Ibiza City and left without paying the corresponding amount, which amounted to more than €17,600, after several weeks of accommodation and meals at the hotel.

A 23-year-old British man has been seriously injured after jumping headfirst into a hotel pool in Sant Antoni (Ibiza).

A 52-year-old British man has drowned in the pool of a hotel in El Islote where he was staying during his vacation. According to 061, early this morning, workers at the tourist establishment found the man floating face down in the pool and notified the Emergency Services.

The Ibiza Rocks hotel, which defines itself as "an essential destination on the island for unforgettable live events and legendary poolside parties", has announced that it is suspending all events and activities planned for this summer after the death of a touristThis was explained in a post on their Instagram account, stating that they made this decision due to "the seriousness of the situation and out of respect for the people involved."