Do hotel bars in Palma or other towns offer discounts to visitors not staying overnight?

If you want to enjoy a hotel bar's ambiance or local specialties like Hierbas or fresh sobrassada without booking a room, many places in Palma, Sóller, and along the coast are welcoming to non-guests. Bars in hotel lobbies or terraces often run happy hour specials or themed evenings where anyone can sip on Palo or sample tapas like pa amb oli. Although these offers vary widely, it’s not unusual to find menus or drink lists priced for casual visitors, especially during quieter periods in spring or autumn.

If your eye is on a particular hotel bar—say, one with views over Cala Mondragó or the historic streets of Alcúdia—calling ahead or checking the hotel’s website can reveal promotions designed to attract locals and tourists alike. Seasonal events such as Nit de Foc or Sant Sebastià also inspire special deals on food and drinks that welcome all comers. Taking advantage of these opportunities gives you a taste of the island’s culinary scene without the hotel price premium, letting you savor Binissalem wine or a refreshing tumbet alongside the atmosphere.