Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today confirmed plans to open a new hotel under its flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts Brand on Mallorca’s unspoilt Costa de la Calma. The news follows the signing of a management contract with Galatzo Inversiones, SL

The 208-room Hilton Mallorca Galatzo, due to open in the summer of 2022, is the latest hotel to join Hilton’s growing pipeline in Spain, which has opened three hotels this year alone and includes 23 hotels under nine brands operating in 16 destinations traded or in development across the country.

Patrick Fitzgibbon, Senior Vice President, Development, Europe, Middle East and Africa, said Hilton: “Following recent announcements in Crete, Rijeka, Santorini and Sardinia, the Hilton Mallorca Galatzo is the latest in a series of spectacular resort hotels planned in the Mediterranean . As one of the most popular holiday destinations for European travelers, Mallorca is an ideal location for an international brand like Hilton Hotels & Resorts and we are excited to partner with Galatzo Inversiones, SL to open this hotel next year. “

Carlos Martins, Chief Executive Officer of Galatzo Inversiones, SL said: “We look forward to welcoming guests to the new Hilton Mallorca Galatzo next year after extensive renovations to enhance the property’s interiors and facilities. With our experience at in the development of resort hotels in Spain, we are excited to partner with Hilton to bring this stunning resort to the international market. “

In over 54,000 square meters of perfectly presented gardens, the hotel has three swimming pools and two pool bars, ensuring that guests are never far from a cool drink and a dip in the pool to complement the warm climate of the Balearic Islands. The hotel lobby will also include a bar that leads to a spacious outdoor terrace, and guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at the resort, including the hotel’s two different dining experiences.

For events, be it parties, conferences, weddings or meetings, the hotel offers 1,000 square meters of conference and event rooms, the largest of which can accommodate 390 guests.

With relaxation and rejuvenation in mind, the Hilton Mallorca Galatzo will offer a 1,500 square meter spa and wellness center with six treatment rooms and a variety of packages for all guests. With a sauna, whirlpool, experience showers and much more, those seeking relaxation have many options. In addition to these wellness facilities, the hotel offers a fitness center and several tennis courts.

The Hilton Mallorca Galatzo will be less than a five-minute drive from the hugely popular beaches of Paguera, while world-class golf courses such as Santa Ponsa and T Golf, Mallorca’s capital Palma and Palma de Mallorca Airport are just a short drive away. The hotel will be ideally located for access to many of Mallorca’s best attractions, keeping guests in the center of the action and providing a welcome oasis to relax and enjoy.

Hilton Mallorca Galatzo becomes part of the award-winning Hilton Honors Guest loyalty program that enables more than 118 million members who book directly with Hilton to earn points for hotel stays and experiences, as well as immediate benefits such as contactless check-in with room selection, digital key and connected room.

The Hilton Mallorca Galatzo will be located on Carretera de Palma a, Ctra. Andratx, km. 20, 07160 Costa de la Calma, Illes Balears, Spain. The new hotel will join 16 hotels trading under the Hilton brands in Spain, including Canopy by Hilton Madrid Castellana and Hampton by Hilton Barcelona Fira Gran Via, both of which opened last month.