La Soledat & La Soledat Nord, Palma de Mallorca
Bordering Foners and close to the central Avenidas, La Soledat and La Soledat Nord are residential neighborhoods full of urban rhythm and local authenticity. These historically working-class barrios are evolving fast, with new infrastructure and increasing interest from first-time buyers and long-term residents alike.
🌅 Things to Do in La Soledat
While La Soledat isn’t a tourist hotspot, it offers a slice of everyday Mallorcan life with its plazas, bakeries, and local bars.
- Plaça de la Serralta: Small public space where kids play and locals gather.
- Murals and Street Art: Scattered throughout the district, especially in La Soledat Nord.
- Local Markets: Check out weekly produce markets in nearby Pere Garau or Foners.
For cultural spots or more action, Palma’s old town and beaches are only 10–15 minutes away on foot or bike.
🎨 Local Murals & Creative Scene
La Soledat Nord in particular has become a quiet canvas for local street artists. Wander through side streets and hidden corners and you’ll find:
- Abstract pieces with Mallorcan color palettes
- Graffiti-style messages calling for community pride
- Urban interventions on utility boxes, facades, and shuttered shops
It’s part of a growing grassroots movement to turn La Soledat into a visual diary of local expression. We recommend taking a slow stroll and bringing your camera.
🍽️ Where to Eat & Drink Nearby
There aren’t many restaurants inside La Soledat itself, but here are a few spots within the district or just a few minutes’ walk:
Restaurant | Highlights | Link |
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Bodega Morey | Authentic tapas and no-frills atmosphere | 📍 Google Maps |
La Casa del Ramen | Casual ramen spot popular with locals | 📍 Google Maps |
El Viejo y el Mar | Seafood with Latin flair and a cozy atmosphere | 📍 Google Maps |
Restaurante Palacio Chino | Classic Chinese cuisine with generous portions | 📍 Google Maps |
🏨 Where to Stay
La Soledat is mostly residential, so accommodation options are limited. For stays nearby:
Hotel | Description | Link |
Es Príncep Hotel | 5-star sea-facing hotel with rooftop pool and spa | 📍 Google Maps |
Nou Baleares Hotel | Boutique charm near Plaza de Espanya | 📍 Google Maps |
Ars Magna Hotel | Modern, affordable, and well-connected | 📍 Google Maps |
🏡 Real Estate & Local Living
La Soledat remains one of Palma’s more affordable central zones, with many locals, young families, and foreign residents renting or buying.
Property Type | Price Range (€) |
Apartment (2BR) | €170,000–€280,000 |
Monthly Rental | €800–€1,200 |
🔗 Browse homes on Idealista | Search on Kyero
❓ FAQs About La Soledat
Is La Soledat safe?
Yes, generally. Like most urban neighborhoods, it’s safest to stay aware at night.
Does La Soledat have easy access to Palma centre?
Absolutely. It’s a short walk or bike ride to the Avenidas and city centre.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, a mix of public and semi-private schools are located within walking distance.