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The island of Ibiza (pronounced ee-bee-tha if you are chic) is a sun-kissed, beach-bejewelled, glamorous playground with stunning turquoise water and jaw dropping sunsets. It is, in other words, heaven on earth for revelers around the world. The cream of Europe’s DJ’s call Ibiza home for the summer.
The Small List
Best Hotels
Ibiza Gran Hotel – The Ibiza Gran is a posh 5 Star Hotel. The exceptional views overlook, of course, the old town (Dalt Vila) and the Mediterranean Sea.
La Granja Ibiza – La Granja Ibiza is a farmhouse aiming to preserve the natural beauty of the island. For instance, through local initiatives and programs supporting organic farming, they give back to the community. The natural materials of slate, ash, and stone bring beauty and, of course, an extraordinary amount of class to Ibiza.
Hacienda Na Ximena– Na Ximena is a bohemian luxury boutique hotel in the heart of a preserved natural park. It sits on top of a majestic cliff. The hotel is full of style and elegance. Most importantly, it is away from the crowds.
Nobu Ibiza Bay – Nobu Ibiza Bay is a soothing sanctuary from the energy of the island. Discover a chic combination of locally sourced Ibizan artwork and sleek modern conveniences in all their rooms and suites.
Best Restaurants for Dinner
Cipriani Downtown Ibiza – Set in the Ibiza Gran Hotel, with stunning views of the harbor, Cipriani brings to the island luxury, sophistication and timeless elegance.
LIO – Lío is a club, restaurant, and more importantly, a cabaret. Enjoy a mouth-watering Mediterranean inspired dinner accompanied by a world-famous Cabaret show. Afterwards, Lío is transformed into a nightclub. They bring internationally acclaimed artists to the island year after year.
Sa Punta – With stunning views of the sea and Ibiza Old Town, beautiful people arrive as the night begins to fall at Sa Punta. The restaurant undergoes an amazing transformation into an ultra-cool, stylish dining destination every evening.
Best Restaurants for Lunch
Nikki Beach – Nikki Beach, as always, is a stunning beach front restaurant in Santa Eulalia, Ibiza, where the party never stops.
El Chiringuito – El Chiringuito creates simple, honest, and great tasting food. The environment is very warm and soft with a cool vibe.
Juan y Andrea – Located in the heart of the most famous beach of Formentera. You will spot Juan y Andrea restaurant from a distance because of its huge palm trees.
Molo 47 Restaurant – Giorgio Armani’s personal chef opened Molo 47. As a result, it is one of the most beautiful on the island. It is the destination of the Mediterranean’s sailors and jet setters.
Best Beach Clubs
Blue Marlin Ibiza – Enjoy all day dining, a beautiful beach, beautiful people, and, of course, great music.
Cotton Beach Club – The Cotton Club offers outstanding food and beach service. The jaw-dropping views across the Mediterranean are spectacular.
Best Shopping
Sluiz – This retail playground is, clearly, all about being surprised, shocked, entertained and overwhelmed. Here you can find any possible and impossible item for your home and your soul. Most importantly, Sluiz is always original!
Places to Go
Formentera – The tranquil little sister island of Ibiza, Formentera is the smallest and prettiest of Spain’s Balearic Islands. Sail to Formentera, especially for sun, seclusion and amazing seafood!