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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Sarah Marshall

Inside the hotel Richard Branson spent 25 years creating - from dream swimming pool to coastal views

They say good things come to those who wait, so it’s no wonder Sir Richard Branson is looking so pleased with himself. He has just unveiled the latest jewel in his empire – a head-turning hotel in Mallorca born from an extraordinary 25-year quest to make a dream come true.

A restored 16th century finca set amongst 1,300 acres on the island’s scenic and unspoilt north-west coast, Son Bunyola is a real moment to savour for Branson, who first fell for Mallorca’s charm during holidays with his parents as a small boy.

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