A nineteenth-century neoclassical mansion on Palma's Plaça de Sant Francesc, its rendered facade articulated with stone-dressed window surrounds and wrought-iron balconies, was converted into Sant Francesc Hotel Singular in 2013 — a 42-room property that managed the difficult task of inserting a rooftop pool and contemporary interiors into a protected urban monument without erasing either. The aerial view confirms how precisely that intervention was calibrated: the lap pool and pergola-shaded sun deck sit flush within the building's footprint, invisible from street level, the terracotta-tiled roofscape of the Casc Antic spreading to every horizon at dusk. Inside, the interiors balance the building's bones — whitewashed timber-beam ceilings, rounded stone arches, herringbone-laid dark oak floors in the bar — against a palette that skews contemporary warm: sand-toned linen upholstery on low bucket chairs, marble-topped side tables with brass hairpin frames, and a full-height steel-framed window wall that opens the bar into the internal courtyard with its olive trees. Guest rooms continue that restraint, exposing the original ceiling beams above beds dressed in oatmeal and ivory, with ribbed textile headboards, suede bench seats at the foot, and adjustable black-steel reading lamps providing a clean counterpoint to the softness of the materials. The effect is closer to a carefully converted private house than to a boutique hotel performing the idea of one.

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The 5-star hotel is located inside a restored and renovated 19th-century mansion on the magnificent Sant Francesc Square, in the heart of the historic center of Palma de Mallorca. The property has 42 rooms and suites, many with wood-beamed ceilings and covered verandas, as well as others that feature original frescoes and moldings. Delicious culinary creations are served at restaurant "Quadrat" with al fresco dining in the garden. Cocktails are mixed at the lobby bar and served in our courtyard. Our rooftop features an impressive sundeck and pool with magnificent views over the city and are paired with our attentive service. If you want to feel pampered, give yourself a treat at our cozy Wellness space of cabins dedicated to your beauty and wellbeing. We have a car park agreement close to the hotel with special fares including valet service. The most important historic monuments are located close by: the cathedral, the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, "La Lonja" fish market and the Arab Baths. A team of architects, interior designers and landscape architects have designed rooms and created outdoor spaces that are sophisticated, harmonious and inviting. An exquisite collection of contemporary art and photographs adorns the walls and many of the works were specifically commissioned for the hotel.