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Hertz car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport
Mallorca is an island with beach resorts, mountain villages, marinas, and inland towns, all easier to reach when you can leave the airport and head directly to your next stop. That is where car rental at Palma de Mallorca Airport becomes more useful, especially for travellers with luggage, family plans, or multi-stop stays.
Hertz makes car hire at Palma de Mallorca Airport simple, right from the moment you arrive, giving you a convenient way to collect your vehicle and continue your journey with almost no delay.
Car rental at Palma de Mallorca Airport can be very useful if you are staying outside Palma, travelling with family, or planning to visit several parts of the island.
You can reach several key places in a short drive.
- Palma city centre is around 15 minutes away by car
- Palma Cathedral and the Old Town are around 15 minutes away
- Palma Port is around 12 to 15 minutes away
- Can Pastilla and Playa de Palma are around 10 minutes away
- Valldemossa is around 30 minutes away, depending on traffic
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Location Information
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Collecting and Returning Your Car
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Travel Guide
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FAQs about car hire
Pick-up locations information
Palma de Mallorca Airport
(Seasonal Location) Apr-Oct: Mo-Su 0700-0200 // Nov-Mar: Mo-Su 0700-2400
Aeropuerto de Son Sant Juan, Autopista de Levante, Balearic Islands, Palma De Mallorca, 7611, Spain
Pickup and return of your rental car
Where is the Hertz car hire desk located?
The Hertz car hire desk at Palma de Mallorca Airport is on the ground floor, just after baggage claim. That makes it easy to move from arrivals to the rental desk once you have collected your luggage.
How to get to the Hertz rental car park from the airport?
After completing the rental formalities at the desk, continue to the vehicle collection area and follow the instructions given at pickup. This is the best way to make sure you reach the correct parking section for your vehicle without confusion.
How to get from the airport to the city centre?
Palma city centre is around 20 minutes away by car. The usual route into the city is via the Ma-19, which gives you direct access from the airport towards Palma. This makes the airport a convenient starting point if your first stop is the city or a nearby hotel.
What cars can I hire at Palma de Mallorca airport?
The Hertz car hire desk at Palma de Mallorca Airport makes it easy to choose a vehicle for the trip you are planning. Availability can vary by season and booking date, but you can usually expect a practical mix of city cars, family vehicles, SUVs, and premium models.
These are the main categories you can expect.
- Compact and economy cars: Good for short city journeys, easier parking, and simple airport-to-hotel drives.
- Sedans: A practical choice for smoother drives, extra boot space, and longer routes beyond Palma.
- SUVs: Useful when you want a higher driving position, added comfort on island roads, and more room for passengers or luggage.
- MPVs: A strong fit for families or small groups travelling together with suitcases, beach bags, and day-trip essentials.
- Vans: Suitable for larger groups that need more space for passengers, luggage, or equipment.
- Premium models: Ideal for travellers who want a more refined drive, especially for business trips, special occasions, or longer island itineraries.
Electric car rental at Palma de Mallorca airport
An electric car can work well if your Mallorca trip includes exploring nearby beaches, resort areas, and planned day routes. Selecting a Hertz EV further helps you start with a clear route, especially if your hotel offers charging or you plan to stay close to Palma Bay.
Mallorca has been improving its public charging network, particularly around Palma, larger towns, hotels, shopping areas, and main road corridors. Charging availability can still vary, so it is worth checking your hotel, parking location, and longer day-trip routes before setting off.
Returning the vehicle at Palma de Mallorca airport
Here is what you need to know when you return your car hire at Palma de Mallorca Airport.
Where to return your hired car?
When you want to return your car to Hertz, you just have to go to the airport at the Arrivals hall. From the center, you can head towards Costa de la Pols, go down to Avenue d’Alemanya and then enter Ma-19. From there, drive down to the Airport and exit at the ramp to the Airport.
From Palma city centre to the airport
Palma de Mallorca Airport is around a 20-minute drive from the city, using the Autopista de Llevant / Ma-19 route. Follow signs for the airport as you approach the terminal area.
What to do when you return your hired car?
You can park your car hire in the General Parking building and head to our hire desk in the Arrivals Hall. There, you can drop off your keys and finalise your vehicle drop-off.
Value Added Services (VAS) – Enhance your rental experience
When getting a car rental at Palma de Mallorca Airport, you can choose from a range of Value Added Services offered by Hertz. These options help tailor the rental to your passengers, route, and comfort needs.
Available VAS products include:
- SuperCover: Removes the excess and provides full protection against collision, theft, and damage.
- Theft Protection (TP): Reduces your liability if the vehicle is stolen.
- Infant seats: Secure seating for babies under one year old.
- Child seats: Forward-facing seats for young children.
- Booster seats: Added seating support for older children.
- Collision Damage Waiver (CDW): Reduces liability in case of damage to or loss of the rental vehicle.
Explore places within 30 miles of Palma de Mallorca airport
Palma Aquarium
5 miles from Palma de Mallorca Airport (approx)
1352 parking spots (approx)
5 active charging points nearby (approx)
Open daily, 9.30 AM to 6.30 PM
Palma Aquarium is a large marine attraction near Playa de Palma, with themed ocean habitats, shark tanks, Mediterranean marine life, coral exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
Palma Cathedral
- 12 miles from Palma de Mallorca Airport (approx)
- 37 parking spots (approx)
- 4 active charging points nearby (approx)
- Open Mon-Fri, 10 AM to 5.15 PM (Sunday closed)
Palma Cathedral, also known as La Seu, is a Gothic landmark known for its soaring nave, sea-facing setting, rose window, stained glass, and architectural details shaped across centuries.
Castell de Bellver
- 8 miles from Palma de Mallorca Airport (approx)
- 1856 parking spots (approx)
- 6 active charging points nearby (approx)
- Open Tue-Sat, 10 AM to 6 PM (Monday closed)
Castell de Bellver is a circular Gothic castle set on a wooded hill above Palma, prominently known for its unusual round design. It has a central courtyard and offers wide views over Palma Bay, the city, and the surrounding hills.
Hertz Car Hire FAQs – Palma de Mallorca Airport
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Benefits from day one.
- Up to 10% off the base rate on rentals in select countries
Up to 10% discount applies to base rates in the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Benelux. 5% applies for the rest of the world. The discount applies to the base rate quoted (excluding taxes and any other charges). It does not apply to affiliated rates or rates that are already discounted.
- Add your spouse as a second driver without an extra fee
- Earn points redeemable toward free rental days and upgrades
Points are earned on per day time and mileage charges only. Free rental days cover base rate (time and mileage) only. Taxes, optional extras and any other fees are excluded. One-car-class upgrade applies to Compact, Intermediate, Standard & Full-size rentals with a maximum upgrade to a Premium. Additional terms and exclusions apply
- Skip the counter and go straight to your car
You can skip the counter once your membership is activated after your first rental. Available at select locations only.
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