Restaurante of the Parador de Ibiza
(+34) 971 705 920
Mediterranean essence with an Ibizan soul
Almudaina restaurant offers an appealing gastronomic experience based on Mediterranean cuisine with Ibizan roots. Local and seasonal products form the basis of a menu that reinterprets traditional recipes with a modern approach, highlighting the richness of the surrounding area. Dishes featuring seafood, such as Formentera red prawns and fresh fish from the market, stand out, along with distinctive ingredients like Ibizan sobrasada.
Located in a privileged setting, the restaurant blends seamlessly into a unique historical environment, inviting guests to savor the dining experience at a leisurely pace. Its elegant and luminous spaces provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying local cuisine while taking in views that capture the essence of Ibiza. A place where gastronomy and landscape unite to create a truly memorable experience.
Type of kitchen
Mediterránea
Specialties
Grilled or boiled Formentera red prawns, black rice with cuttlefish and red prawns (dry or creamy), grilled beach squid with black rice and aioli, free-range chicken escaldum with almonds and saffron.
The most iconic place in Ibiza is now a Parador
The Parador de Ibiza is nestled within one of the most important monumental complexes in the Mediterranean: Dalt Vila, the city's historic acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The building occupies the former Almudaina Castle, a strategic enclave that has witnessed over two thousand years of history and preserves vestiges of Phoenician, Roman, Islamic, medieval, and Renaissance cultures.
The Parador's architecture is the result of a complex and respectful restoration that has preserved the identity of the fortified complex, integrating the different historical periods into a contemporary hotel project. Walls, bastions, courtyards, and military structures coexist with modern spaces designed for guest comfort, always maintaining a harmonious dialogue with Ibiza's urban and natural landscape.
True to Paradores' cultural vocation, the building incorporates a contemporary art installation conceived specifically for the Parador de Ibiza, inspired by the island's identity and its historical relationship with the Mediterranean Sea. The collection unfolds throughout the interior spaces like a visual narrative, evoking the sea as a landscape, a bridge between cultures, and a source of artistic inspiration, establishing a constant dialogue between past and present.
Contemporary paintings, photographs, and sculptures coexist with the historic architecture and the museum-housed archaeological remains, creating an integrated aesthetic experience that is coherent with the surroundings. The works, by renowned contemporary artists, offer a modern interpretation of the island: its light, its creative energy, its cultural dimension, and also its playful and vibrant character.
In this way, the Parador de Ibiza transcends its function as a hotel to become a living cultural space, where history, art, and architecture meet and complement each other, reaffirming Paradores' commitment to the conservation and dissemination of heritage and the integration of contemporary art as an essential part of the traveler's experience.
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