Side-by-side comparison

Madrid vs Mallorca: which is better for Airbnb investment?

We compare the Spain short-term rental markets across occupancy, daily rate, RevPAR, year-over-year trend, and regulation.

Bottom line

Madrid edges ahead of Mallorca on higher occupancy (36% vs 30%).

Head-to-head metrics

 MadridMallorca
Median occupancy36%30%
Median daily rate$119.88$260.28
Median RevPAR$34.13$37.26
Active listings16,01510,400
YoY occupancy
YoY daily rate
Regulation risk
Annual night capNoneNone
License requiredNoNo

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Market guide
Airbnb in Madrid
Occupancy, ADR, neighborhoods, regulation
Market guide
Airbnb in Mallorca
Occupancy, ADR, neighborhoods, regulation
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