Hotel Victoria, a Gran Meliá Hotel boasts a stunning bay front location with dreamy views of the marina, making it a top pick for many guests. The central location appeals to many travelers as it's easy to catch a bus or taxi to the nearby city center, which has plenty of great shops and restaurants. However, some reviews mention that the hotel is located between two busy roads and in a seedy district, which can be noisy and a bit of a letdown. Despite this, the hotel is still considered to be well situated for exploring Palma with many guests noting that it has a charming, nostalgic feel. Some travellers also mention that the hotel is a bit far from the city center, but it's less than 10 minutes away by taxi for less than 6 euros. Although, the surrounding areas of the hotel might not be the best for restaurants and good quality. Some guests also appreciated the hotel's easy access to the marina and beach, but others note that it's a long walk to the old town in hot weather. Ultimately, guests seem to be satisfied with the hotel's location, particularly due to its incredible views and central location.