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1. Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels

Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels
Alicante City Centre
United States
Abel
₩302,394
₩332,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels

2. Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Tania
₩266,056
₩292,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Melia Alicante

3. Eurostars Pórtico Alicante

Eurostars Pórtico Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Alice
₩244,110
₩268,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Eurostars Pórtico Alicante

4. Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
Lewis James
₩178,844
₩196,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Odyssey Rooms

5. Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only

Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
John
₩149,506
₩164,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only

6. Libere Alicante Rambla

Libere Alicante Rambla
Alicante City Centre
United States
Iris
₩148,329
₩163,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Libere Alicante Rambla

7. Dormirdcine Alicante

Dormirdcine Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Moses
₩196,248
₩215,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Dormirdcine Alicante

8. INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Alicante City Centre
United States
Mark
₩309,948
₩340,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

9. Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton

Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Alicante City Centre
United States
Michael
₩203,996
₩224,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
Benalúa
United Kingdom
Suzanne
₩176,499
₩194,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

11. B&B Hotel Alicante Centro

B&B Hotel Alicante Centro
Alicante
Canada
JULIE
₩117,255
₩128,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
B&B Hotel Alicante Centro

12. The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only

The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only
Alicante City Centre
United States
ana
₩403,207
₩443,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only

13. Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
Ensanche Diputación
United Kingdom
Nigel
₩122,055
₩134,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Eurostars Centrum Alicante

14. Occidental Alicante

Occidental Alicante
Alicante City Centre
Canada
Rosalind
₩159,220
₩175,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Occidental Alicante

15. Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante
Ensanche Diputación
United Kingdom
Nelson
₩92,323
₩101,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Estudiotel Alicante

16. Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach

Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
Playa de San Juan
United Kingdom
Stephen
₩157,027
₩172,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach

17. Dorinda Rooms

Dorinda Rooms
Alicante City Centre
Canada
Aislinn
₩108,615
₩119,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Dorinda Rooms

18. Palacio Salvetti Suites

Palacio Salvetti Suites
Alicante City Centre
United States
Brandon
₩183,868
₩202,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Palacio Salvetti Suites

19. Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Alicante City Centre
Canada
Paul
₩136,795
₩150,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

20. Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
Helen
₩139,403
₩153,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Méndez Núñez Alicante
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Vacation Rentals in Alicante

Aparthotel

Arenal Suites Alicante

Arenal Suites Alicante
Alicante City Centre
"Everything was perfect What a lovely place Highly recommended when visiting Alicante"
Arenal Suites Alicante
Aparthotel

RS Boutique Apartments

RS Boutique Apartments
Alicante City Centre
"Enjoyed my stay"
RS Boutique Apartments
Aparthotel

Myflats Luxury Bailen

Myflats Luxury Bailen
Alicante City Centre
"Room was clean, staff is friendly."
Myflats Luxury Bailen
Apartment

MyFlats Luxury Downtown

MyFlats Luxury Downtown
Alicante City Centre
"The staff were very helpful and I loved the location"
MyFlats Luxury Downtown
Aparthotel

Apartamentos Bárbara 3

Apartamentos Bárbara 3
Alicante City Centre
"Exelent stay."
Apartamentos Bárbara 3
Apartment

HoliHome Rambla 24

HoliHome Rambla 24
Alicante City Centre
"Easy check in, good facilities, very friendly and helpful staff."
HoliHome Rambla 24
Apartment

Tandem Portal de Elche

Tandem Portal de Elche
Alicante City Centre
"Great service and location."
Tandem Portal de Elche
Apartment

Reina Victoria La Plaza

Reina Victoria La Plaza
San Antón
"Room was clean to a high standard, the jacuzzi was brilliant, bed and pillows were extremely comfortable and I had a great stay, will be returning in the near future when I come to Alicante again "
Reina Victoria La Plaza
Aparthotel

Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona

Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona
Carolinas Bajas
"Clear instructions for access and clean/modern apartment. Really enjoyed my stay at Limehouse Alicante. The day of arrival or departure lockers are a great benefit and were much appreciated"
Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona
Apartment

Reina Victoria Mercado

Reina Victoria Mercado
Mercado
"Lovely room and great location"
Reina Victoria Mercado
Aparthotel

maya bay suites

maya bay suites
Altozano-Conde Lumiares
"The bathroom at the suite at the end of the hallway needs bigger drain and doors. Everything floods to easily. Otherwise, the unit was perfect. Lovely staff and good residential location."
maya bay suites
Apartment

Myflats Luxury Navas

Myflats Luxury Navas
Alicante City Centre
"Location was excellent. AC was excellent. The mattresses are very uncomfortable, poor quality. The sofa bed was not good enough for two guest."
Myflats Luxury Navas
Aparthotel

MyFlats Premium Teatro

MyFlats Premium Teatro
Alicante City Centre
"Exactly what we needed for a 4 night stay. Nice large lounge area, 2 good size bedrooms. Great location with all areas of the city in walking distance."
MyFlats Premium Teatro
Aparthotel

S30 Reina Victoria

S30 Reina Victoria
San Antón
"Very clean and hot tub was an enjoyable addition."
S30 Reina Victoria
Aparthotel

Palacio Salvetti Suites

Palacio Salvetti Suites
Alicante City Centre
"Excellent experience for our first visit to Alicante. Loved the building and our suite. Check in process was easy and great dining recommendation. Location is perfect for exploring the city and suite was quiet and very well appointed. Highly recommend and we would stay again!"
Palacio Salvetti Suites
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Where to stay in Alicante

Find the best Alicante areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Alicante
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Playa de San Juan

Playa de San Juan boasts a magnificent 7km golden sand beach with crystal-clear Mediterranean waters. The palm-lined Paseo Marítimo stretches along the coastline, perfect for cycling or sunset strolls. Water sports enthusiasts will find plenty of activities, while families appreciate the calm, shallow swimming areas. Beyond the beachfront, quiet residential streets reveal authentic Spanish coastal living. Local cafés and markets offer a taste of everyday Mediterranean life. The neighborhood balances tourist amenities with genuine charm, making it ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural connection.

Barri Vell - Santa Creu

Step back in time as you wander through Barri Vell - Santa Creu's narrow cobblestone streets and colorful houses. This ancient hillside quarter of Alicante reveals centuries of Spanish history through its 16th-century Santa Cruz Hermitage and traditional Valencian architecture. Visitors can explore hidden plazas and picturesque alleyways that are accessible only by foot. The neighborhood blends authentic culture with historic charm in this pedestrian-friendly zone. Art enthusiasts can visit the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art and Museo de Belenes. Don't miss the impressive Basilica of Santa Maria and San Nicolas Cathedral while exploring this charming quarter.

L'Albufereta

L'Albufereta combines ancient history and Mediterranean beauty just minutes from Alicante. Roman ruins at Lucentum stand proudly alongside modern beach resorts and waterfront promenades. Golden sands at Albufereta Beach invite swimming while coastal paths offer stunning sea views. This seaside neighborhood balances resort amenities with cultural significance. Beachfront bars serve fresh paella as waves lap against rocky coves. Archaeological enthusiasts can explore ancient foundations and mosaics while sunbathers enjoy the Blue Flag beaches.

Alicante City Centre

Alicante City Centre blends rich history with Mediterranean charm along its famous palm-lined waterfront. Santa Bárbara Castle crowns Mount Benacantil, offering sweeping sea views. Gothic churches and honey-colored buildings line cobblestone streets that buzz with tapas bars and outdoor cafés. The marble-tiled Explanada promenade invites leisurely strolls by the harbor. Postiguet Beach lies just steps from historic sites like San Nicolas Cathedral. Visitors can explore contemporary art museums or simply soak up authentic Spanish life in bustling plazas.

Ensanche Diputación

Ensanche Diputación offers an authentic slice of Alicante life away from tourist crowds. This peaceful residential neighborhood features charming modernist buildings with wrought-iron balconies lining geometric grid streets. Wide sidewalks and mature trees create a pleasant atmosphere for exploring local life. Family-run restaurants serve traditional Valencian dishes at local prices, while small tapas bars provide genuine Spanish dining experiences. The area sits within a 20-minute walk to Playa del Postiguet beach and major attractions. Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the affordable accommodation and everyday Spanish living experience.

Stay near popular Alicante attractions

A coastal cityscape with a prominent hill, beach, and calm sea.

Postiguet Beach

8.6/10 (531 reviews)
Golden sands stretch beneath Santa Bárbara Castle at this Blue Flag beach in Alicante's heart. Stroll the palm-lined promenade and sample authentic Valencian cuisine at seaside restaurants.
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A bustling market street lined with palm trees and colorful stalls.

Explanada de Espana

9.0/10 (507 reviews)
Stroll along the Explanada de España's iconic wave-patterned mosaic made from 6.5 million marble tiles. As the sun sets, relax at a seaside café while street performers enhance the Mediterranean ambiance.
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A statue of a man in a dynamic pose on a paved walkway.
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San Juan Beach

9.4/10 (35 reviews)
Seven kilometers of golden sand await along Alicante's premier Blue Flag beach. Stroll the vibrant promenade, try water sports, or simply relax with Mediterranean views at your fingertips.
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A historic building with a central archway and a sign reading "MERADO CENTRAL".

Central Market

8.6/10 (1,233 reviews)
This historic modernist marketplace houses 300 stalls brimming with authentic Spanish flavors and local specialties. Arrive early to witness vendors arranging the day's freshest seafood and regional delicacies.
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A coastal cityscape with a historic fort overlooking the sea, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Castle of Santa Barbara

9.2/10 (1,186 reviews)
Perched atop Mount Benacantil, this medieval fortress offers panoramic views of Alicante and the Mediterranean. Explore ancient dungeons and the watchtower before taking the scenic lift down to Postiguet Beach.
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A golf course with a water hazard, palm trees, and a hotel building.

Alicante Golf Course

7.6/10 (147 reviews)
Designed by golf legend Severiano Ballesteros, this unique course features six holes each of par 3, 4, and 5. Play amid five lakes and Roman ruins while enjoying views of the Mediterranean landscape.
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A casino building with a mountain in the background.

Casino Mediterraneo

7.8/10 (78 reviews)
Situated on Alicante's marina, Casino Mediterráneo blends gaming with cultural flair through art exhibitions and tournaments. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine while trying American Roulette or viewing local artwork.
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El Corte Ingles Shopping Center

8.2/10 (864 reviews)
This upscale Spanish department store offers everything from designer fashion to regional delicacies under one roof. Visit the gourmet floor to sample authentic Alicante turrones and local Fondillón wine.
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The ancient Santa Bárbara Castle crowns a rocky hill, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean and old town below. Stroll along the palm-lined Explanada promenade in the evening, when locals gather at outdoor cafés and the marble tiles shimmer under streetlights.

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A coastal cityscape at sunset with a historic lighthouse, marina, and densely packed buildings.

Top Alicante Hotel Reviews

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful and friendly. The room was lovely and I liked decor. Tea, coffee, water all provided as standard and there was a fridge and safe. Would definitely stay here again"
Marc 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto

B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely stay! The room was clean and comfortable, with great amenities. The staff were very helpful, warm, and welcoming. We really appreciated being able to leave our luggage after check-out and come back later to collect it, which made things so convenient. There are also free hot drinks and juice available 24/7 at reception, plus plenty of free street parking nearby. We felt safe and well looked after throughout our stay. Highly recommended!"
clair 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto
Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante

10/10 Excellent
"I booked this turtle fur a girlie weekend away. Having stayed here previously with my family, I knew the location was perfect. The rooms are spotless, and breakfast selection out of this world. One of our party had mobility issues, so the large walk in shower was perfect. I cannot recommend this hotel enough!"
Lesley 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Melia Alicante
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and well maintained property. Quiet. Very helpful staff. Great experience all around. We’ll definitely think of the Hotel Maya when we return to Alicante. Thank you."
Jesus 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante

10/10 Excellent
"Starting from the check-in everything was fantastic! I loved how clean the property was! My room was extremely clean, bed was amazing, the pillows were clean, soft and super comfortable! They offered free drinks from the minibar, bathroom was also very clean, I didn’t see not even one human hair in the floor! For shampoo and body wash they use this particular brand that I love! So happy with the whole experience! I recommend Ménsez Núñez Alicante 100 %."
Yery 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Méndez Núñez Alicante
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

8/10 Good
"Bar at the pool was frequently unattended and we had to keep calling inside to get someone to come out and serve us."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Ibis Hotel Alicante

Ibis Hotel Alicante

8/10 Good
"Good budget hotel, reasonable breakfast, good value for money. Lift broken so need to be mobile. Right by the C6 airport bus stop, nice view of sea. Good stopover hotel near airport."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ibis Hotel Alicante
El Plantio Golf Resort

El Plantio Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice large apartment. Nice breakfast. Two nice pools. Ideal for golf."
Nicholas 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
El Plantio Golf Resort
Eurostars Lucentum

Eurostars Lucentum

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente desayuno"
Luis 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Eurostars Lucentum

More cheap stays in Alicante

Hostal San Juan

Hostal San Juan

Avinguda Jaume I el Conqueridor, 110 El Campello Alicante
₩83,609
₩91,970 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (226 reviews)
Hostal San Juan
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4 Alicante Alicante
₩92,323
₩101,555 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (845 reviews)
Estudiotel Alicante
Hostal La Lonja

Hostal La Lonja

Capitán Segarra 10 Alicante Alicante
₩98,425
₩108,268 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (685 reviews)
Hostal La Lonja
Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante

Rambla Méndez Núñez, número 9 Alicante Alicante
₩139,403
₩153,343 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Méndez Núñez Alicante
Enmathi Alicante Benalua

Enmathi Alicante Benalua

av. Catedratico Soler, 28 Alicante
₩148,111
₩162,922 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Enmathi Alicante Benalua
Hotel La Milagrosa

Hotel La Milagrosa

Calle Villavieja, 8 Alicante Alicante
₩149,420
₩164,362 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Hotel La Milagrosa

Find out more about Alicante

Top reasons to visit Alicante

  • Stunning Beaches: Alicante boasts beautiful beaches like San Juan Beach, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore lively areas such as Explanada de España, filled with shops and local charm.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Alicante Museum and the bustling Alicante Port for a taste of local history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf at the Alicante Golf Club and unwind in scenic picnic spots.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from hotels to charming bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels in Alicante

Discover a variety of accommodations in Alicante, where you'll find the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're traveling with family, on a business trip, or enjoying a vacation, Alicante offers diverse lodging options, including hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Many hotels cater to pet owners, ensuring a welcoming experience for all. Explore the best hotels in Alicante for an unforgettable stay in this beautiful Valencian Community destination.

  • Melia Alicante: Melia Alicante offers a delightful blend of relaxation and business convenience, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers and corporate travelers alike. This 4-star hotel boasts a prime location with direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy stunning sea views right from their accommodations. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, visitors have praised its spacious rooms, contemporary design, and excellent service. The hotel features several on-site dining options, a fitness center, and well-equipped conference facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay whether you're here for leisure or work.
  • El Plantio Golf Resort: El Plantio Golf Resort is a family-friendly oasis that caters to golf enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing getaway. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star resort features expansive grounds, a golf course, and a variety of amenities designed for children, such as a mini-golf area and a playground. Families can enjoy quality time together while parents take advantage of babysitting services. The resort's tranquil setting and leisure facilities, including a pool and dining options, create a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
  • INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris: INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris combines a beachside retreat with a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it a unique choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Also rated 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel provides direct beach access and offers amenities for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Guests appreciate the modern design, on-site dining, and proximity to local attractions. The welcoming environment and thoughtful amenities create a memorable experience for both pet owners and beach lovers.

Where to stay in Alicante

Alicante, a charming city on Spain's Costa Blanca, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and rich history. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods, like the bustling Explanada de España, or unwind on the sun-kissed shores of San Juan Beach. Venture beyond the city to discover the picturesque towns in Alicante province, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the romantic ambiance and family-friendly attractions. Alicante is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation filled with diverse experiences.

  • Playa de San Juan: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Alicante, Playa de San Juan is a vibrant neighborhood known for its beautiful sandy beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area experiences a moderate influx of travelers, peaking from June to August, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in beach activities, explore the local tourist precinct, or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The picturesque beachfront and family-oriented amenities make Playa de San Juan perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Ensanche Diputación: This lively neighborhood in Alicante offers a blend of beach and urban experiences. Ensanche Diputación sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly from July to September. Travelers flock here for its vibrant shopping centers and easy access to family beaches and marinas. Whether you're looking to enjoy golf or explore local shops and eateries, this area provides a diverse experience suitable for all. The combination of outdoor activities and urban charm makes Ensanche Diputación a must-visit during your stay.
  • Barri Vell - Santa Creu: Known for its picturesque scenery and historical charm, Barri Vell - Santa Creu is an enchanting neighborhood in Alicante. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, peaking in April and during the summer months, this area offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Explore the charming streets, enjoy golf courses nearby, or relax at the family beaches. The striking marina and local attractions provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation, making Barri Vell - Santa Creu a captivating destination.

Things to do in Alicante

Shopping

In Alicante, visit El Corte Inglés, a well-known department store offering a wide range of products from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, head to Shopping Center Gran Vía, about 16km away, featuring various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Alicante, the SHA Wellness Clinic offers a holistic approach to well-being with personalized health programs and stunning views of the Mediterranean. At the Spa Porta Maris, enjoy relaxing treatments and spa facilities while overlooking the beach, creating a serene atmosphere for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Lift to Castillo de Santa Barbara, a scenic cable car ride that takes you up to a historic fortress overlooking Alicante. The journey offers a thrilling adventure for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with stunning vistas of the coastline and city below.

Nightlife

Alicante offers vibrant nightlife with a variety of options. Start at La Casa de la Música for live music, then dance the night away at the popular nightclubs like Tennessee or the trendy Café Bar Fusión. Enjoy cocktails at upbeat bars along the Explanada de España for a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Alicante

Alicante is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families, offering a mix of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore attractions like the central Alicante area, the Alicante Museum, and Alicante Port, or enjoy a day of golf at the Alicante Golf Club. Don't miss a stroll along Rambla Alicante, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere and local charm while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.

  • Explanada de España: This vibrant esplanade is a must-visit in Alicante, featuring a stunning mosaic of colored tiles that creates a picturesque walking path. Ideal for a leisurely stroll, it offers a romantic atmosphere, with palm trees lining the promenade and plenty of cafes where families can relax and enjoy the local ambiance.
  • Castle of Santa Barbara: Perched high above the city, this historic castle provides breathtaking views of Alicante and the coastline. With its rich cultural significance, exploring the castle’s ancient walls and towers offers a glimpse into the region's storied past, making it a captivating spot for couples and history enthusiasts alike.
  • Postiguet Beach: Located just 1km from the city center, this lovely beach is a popular spot for sunbathers and swimmers. With soft sand and clear waters, it offers a relaxed beach vibe, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the Mediterranean sun.

Best time to go to Alicante

The best time to visit Alicante can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alicante falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Alicante falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alicante

Traveling to Alicante is convenient with three major airports nearby. Alicante International Airport (ALC) is located 8km from the city center, with excellent hotel options like Eurostars Pórtico Alicante and Hospes Amérigo, both 10km away. Corvera (RMU-Region de Murcia Intl.) is about 82km away, offering nearby accommodations such as the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort, which is 11km from the airport. Valencia Airport (VLC) is 127km from Alicante, with luxurious options like the 5-star Only YOU Hotel Valencia, located 8km from the airport. Each airport is easily accessible from these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Alicante?
Estudiotel Alicante is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from El Corte Ingles Shopping Center, and it offers free WiFi and a business center. Other good options for your visit include Odyssey Rooms and Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alicante.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alicante, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alicante.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alicante?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Alicante, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Alicante?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Rambla 24 by Holihome is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Hostal La Lonja and Hostal Ventura Luxury. View all budget hotels in Alicante.
Where is the best place to stay in Alicante City Centre?
With 169 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only is the highest ranked property in Alicante City Centre. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi and valet parking. It is located a short 3-minute walk from Alicante Harbour. Other top choices in the neighborhood include La Milagrosa Bed & Breakfast and Hotel Sercotel Suites del Mar.
What's a favorite place to stay in L'Albufereta?
In this neighborhood, there are 36 places to stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. When looking at places to stay in L'Albufereta, Hotel Albahia is a top choice. This 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hostal El Paraíso is another good choice for your stay in the area.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Alicante?
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include El Plantio Golf Resort and NH Alicante. Attractions in the area like Pola Amusement Park and Castillo Fortaleza are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alicante.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Alicante?
Melia Alicante is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris and Ibis Hotel Alicante are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Alicante.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Alicante?
Libere Alicante Rambla is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Estudiotel Alicante and INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alicante.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to El Corte Ingles Shopping Center?
Adjacent to El Corte Ingles Shopping Center, Eurostars Centrum Alicante is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Melia Alicante and AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott.
What about the best place to stay close to Alicante Harbour?
One of the top choices for your stay is Melia Alicante, located next to Alicante Harbour, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott and La Milagrosa Bed & Breakfast are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Alicante?
Melia Alicante is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 4-minute walk of Postiguet Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris and Hotel Almirante Alicante. See more stays near the beach in Alicante.
What's the best high-end hotel in Alicante?
Eurostars Pórtico Alicante is a luxury hotel with a deli, and a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels. Find more luxury hotels in Alicante.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Alicante?
Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 81 guestrooms, 2 bars, and a full-service spa. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Hotel Boutique Isla de Tabarca. See all boutique hotels in Alicante.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Alicante?
El Plantio Golf Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features in-room kitchens. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Hotel Alicante Golf and Hotel Castilla Alicante. You can tee off at Alicante Golf Course or El Pantio Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Alicante.
What's the best neigborhood in Alicante for tourists?
Alicante City Centre is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing with 12 places to visit including top sights like Alicante Harbour, Postiguet Beach, and Central Market. Playa de San Juan is another favorite part of the city for sightseeing where you can visit Arena Alicante and San Juan Beach.
What are some hotels with pools in Alicante?
Hotel Castilla Alicante is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and in-room flat-screen TVs. Hotel Almirante Alicante is an additional hotel that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Alicante.
What is the best spa hotel in Alicante?
Melia Alicante is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Spa by Innside Porta Maris where you'll find hydrotherapy, body treatments, and aromatherapy and more. Other popular spa hotels in Alicante include INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris and Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels. See all spa hotels in Alicante.
What is the best hotel near Alicante International Airport (ALC)?
El Plantio Golf Resort is a popular 4-star resort featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 1.8 mi (3 km) from Alicante Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Hotel Areca and Hostal Pensimar.
What is staying in Alicante like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Alicante, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, top-notch restaurants, and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its festivals. A top sight in the city is Alicante Harbour. In Alicante, there are 840 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Alicante.
What are the top places to visit in Alicante?
Cultural venues include Alicante Principal Theatre, Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art, and ADDA Alicante. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Placa de los Luceros, Basilica of Santa Maria, and Castle of Santa Barbara are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Postiguet Beach, Almadraba Beach, and San Juan Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alicante guide.
How should I get around Alicante?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Alicante (YJE-Alicante Train Station), Alacant Terminal Station, or Sant Gabriel Station. You can find out about water travel options at the local marina. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Alicante for your journey.
What's the weather like in Alicante?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Alicante is 12 inches.

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