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1. Eurostars Pórtico Alicante

Eurostars Pórtico Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Alice
SAR 616
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Eurostars Pórtico Alicante

2. Libere Alicante Rambla

Libere Alicante Rambla
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
Luna Lee Tan
SAR 475
SAR 522 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Libere Alicante Rambla

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

Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
John
SAR 406
SAR 447 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only

4. Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
Lewis James
SAR 567
SAR 624 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Odyssey Rooms

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

Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels
Alicante City Centre
United States
anjni Rajiv
SAR 971
SAR 1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels

6. B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto

B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto
Alicante
United States
Sibella
SAR 241
SAR 265 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto

7. Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Alicante City Centre
Canada
Paul
SAR 393
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

8. Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Tania
SAR 996
SAR 1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Melia Alicante

9. AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
Benalúa
United Kingdom
Suzanne
SAR 582
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

10. Dormirdcine Alicante

Dormirdcine Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Moses
SAR 653
SAR 718 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dormirdcine Alicante

11. Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
Ensanche Diputación
United States
Maja
SAR 400
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Eurostars Centrum Alicante

12. Alicante Smart

Alicante Smart
Carolinas Bajas
United States
Frank
SAR 342
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Alicante Smart

13. Hotel La Milagrosa

Hotel La Milagrosa
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
Fay
SAR 401
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Hotel La Milagrosa

14. Dorinda Rooms

Dorinda Rooms
Alicante City Centre
United Kingdom
Sina
SAR 349
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Dorinda Rooms

15. INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Alicante City Centre
United States
Kurt
SAR 1,000
SAR 1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

16. B&B Hotel Alicante Centro

B&B Hotel Alicante Centro
Alicante
Canada
JULIE
SAR 369
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
B&B Hotel Alicante Centro

17. Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
Carolinas Bajas
United Kingdom
Andrew
SAR 406
SAR 447 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

18. Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton

Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Alicante City Centre
United States
Michael
SAR 646
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton

19. Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante
Ensanche Diputación
United Kingdom
Nelson
SAR 300
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Estudiotel Alicante

20. Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante
Alicante City Centre
United States
Darren Don
SAR 414
SAR 455 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Méndez Núñez Alicante
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Vacation Rentals in Alicante

Aparthotel

Apartamentos Bárbara 3

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

Palacio Salvetti Suites

Palacio Salvetti Suites
Alicante City Centre
"Amazing rooms. Great location. Great value for such large rooms. Adrian was our host & made great suggestions on things to see & places to eat. Thank you!"
Palacio Salvetti Suites
Aparthotel

RS Boutique Apartments

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

HoliHome Rambla 24

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

maya bay suites

maya bay suites
Altozano-Conde Lumiares
"a bit far from city center but nice stay "
maya bay suites
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 La Plaza 2

Reina Victoria La Plaza 2
San Antón
"Lovely room with a nice view of a square. LOVED the hot tub and shower- very luxurious! The check-in process is a little confusing but we got in eventually. The bed was a little firm but any soreness is easily worked out in the hot tub in the morning!"
Reina Victoria La Plaza 2
Apartment

Reina Victoria Mercado

Reina Victoria Mercado
Mercado
"Amazing room, with a fantastic balcony. Great location near to the shops and 10 minutes to the prom. A would definitely recommend. "
Reina Victoria Mercado
Apartment

Ros Lil Suites

Ros Lil Suites
L'Albufereta
"Fantastic staff and customer service and excellent support also management Best specially Mr Lucks and lady cleaner best staff well looking after customers and very fast response would like to say thank you so much for this lovely staff I’m more than happy to call again. Thank you"
Ros Lil Suites
Aparthotel

Apartamentos Santa Faz by Be Alicante

Apartamentos Santa Faz by Be Alicante
Alicante City Centre
"oved it Easy and nice rooms Great price nice people at desk "
Apartamentos Santa Faz by Be Alicante
Apartment

Tandem Portal de Elche

Tandem Portal de Elche
Alicante City Centre
"👍"
Tandem Portal de Elche
Apartment

Apartamentos Tito San Agustín

Apartamentos Tito San Agustín
Alicante City Centre
"Top notch living in the middle of Alicante! Highly recommended, we will come back!"
Apartamentos Tito San Agustín
Aparthotel

Guillman Suites

Guillman Suites
Altozano-Conde Lumiares
"We had a great stay at Guillman Suites - everything we needed was provided including towels for the beach and access to laundry facilities. Host could not have done more for us. Perfectly located to get down to the town - we bought a 30 journey bus journey for €15 that we were all able to use. Would def recommend Guillman Suites!"
Guillman Suites
Aparthotel

Golondrinas de Alicante.

Golondrinas de Alicante.
Sant Blai
"Had everything I needed for two nights in Alicante. Fridge was stocked with essentials and there was fresh fruit. Great communication. Only downside was the exterior door was wide open both nights I returned. "
Golondrinas de Alicante.
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
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Where to stay in Alicante

Find the best Alicante areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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 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 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 market with various food items on display, including cheeses and meats.

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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Learn more about Alicante

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

Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms

8/10 Good
"We stayed with family for one night. They were visiting us from UK. We booked a car parking space, but if you have a large car, the bins opposite stop you from negotiating the sharp turn into the garage. Otherwise location was excellent. Hotel was immaculate."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Odyssey Rooms
Ibis Hotel Alicante

Ibis Hotel Alicante

10/10 Excellent
"Great stuff!"
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ibis Hotel Alicante
Eurostars Lucentum

Eurostars Lucentum

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful & polite. Rooms are clean. Breakfast and air conditioning were fine. Cleaning staff was very good although lapsed on refilling some amenities."
Francisco Nepomuceno 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Eurostars Lucentum
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

10/10 Excellent
"Great location & friendly staff"
John 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Hotel Leuka

Hotel Leuka

8/10 Good
"The location is good"
Hacene 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Leuka
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff very helpful clean room and central for everything have stayed before and will stay again home from home"
Dinah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Estudiotel Alicante
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were excellent"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel next to the beach. Close to restaurants. Awesome facility. Very well recommended."
Fernando 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Melia Alicante
Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante

8/10 Good
"We stayed only one night and the hotel was good"
Maja 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Eurostars Centrum Alicante

More cheap stays in Alicante

Hostal San Juan

Hostal San Juan

Avinguda Jaume I el Conqueridor, 110 El Campello Alicante
SAR 239
SAR 263 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hostal San Juan
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4 Alicante Alicante
SAR 300
SAR 330 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (832 reviews)
Estudiotel Alicante
Hostal La Lonja

Hostal La Lonja

Capitán Segarra 10 Alicante Alicante
SAR 307
SAR 338 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (683 reviews)
Hostal La Lonja
Hotel La Milagrosa

Hotel La Milagrosa

Calle Villavieja, 8 Alicante Alicante
SAR 401
SAR 441 total
28 Sep - 29 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Hotel La Milagrosa
Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante

Rambla Méndez Núñez, número 9 Alicante Alicante
SAR 414
SAR 455 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Méndez Núñez Alicante
Enmathi Alicante Benalua

Enmathi Alicante Benalua

av. Catedratico Soler, 28 Alicante
SAR 466
SAR 513 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Enmathi Alicante Benalua

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Find out more about Alicante

Top reasons to visit Alicante

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Postiguet Beach and other sun-soaked shores perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Historic Santa Bárbara Castle: Explore this iconic castle for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and coastline.
  • Vibrant City Center: Experience the lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals, shops, and family-friendly attractions.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover numerous museums and cultural sites that showcase Alicante's rich heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide range of hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts to suit any traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Alicante

Discover the charm of Alicante with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Many hotels in Alicante offer pet-friendly services and facilities designed for business and leisure travelers alike. Whether you're seeking a luxurious escape or a budget-friendly stay, Alicante hotels promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Melia Alicante: Melia Alicante is a stylish 4-star hotel that embodies a beach vacation experience with a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers. Located right by the beach, guests can enjoy direct access to the sandy shores and shimmering waters. The hotel offers modern amenities and facilities tailored for both business and leisure travelers. With a focus on comfort and relaxation, Melia Alicante ensures a memorable stay with its exceptional service, inviting rooms, and proximity to local attractions.
  • El Plantio Golf Resort: The El Plantio Golf Resort is a family-friendly 4-star resort that offers a unique golf-themed experience in Alicante. Ideal for golf enthusiasts and families alike, this resort features on-site golfing facilities and activities suited for all ages. With amenities such as a playground, mini-golf, and childcare services, it's a perfect choice for those traveling with children. The combination of business-friendly services and leisure activities makes El Plantio an attractive option for diverse travelers seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
  • INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris: INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris is a contemporary 4-star hotel that welcomes both LGBTQIA travelers and pet owners. Situated along the beautiful beachfront, the hotel offers direct access to the sea and a pet-friendly environment, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, sleek rooms, and a vibrant atmosphere, all while being close to Alicante's local attractions. The hotel’s commitment to comfort ensures a pleasant stay for both people and their pets.

Where to stay in Alicante

Alicante is a captivating blend of sun-soaked beaches and rich history, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the vibrant city center, where friendly locals and family-friendly attractions abound. Discover the stunning Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views or relax at the beautiful Postiguet Beach. Nearby, charming neighborhoods offer a romantic atmosphere and budget-friendly options. Experience the essence of Alicante, where every corner reveals a new adventure waiting to be explored.

  • Alicante City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Alicante, the City Centre is a vibrant blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, this area is alive with energy. Travelers are drawn to its stunning beaches and picturesque marina, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The bustling shopping mall and local boutiques offer a range of options for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Don't miss the scenic dock port, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and soak in the scenic views.
  • Playa de San Juan: Located a bit further from the city center, Playa de San Juan boasts one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. This family-friendly neighborhood sees its peak visitors from June to August, making it a lively spot during the summer months. With a wide array of outdoor activities, including golf courses nearby, Playa de San Juan is perfect for families seeking a fun-filled vacation. The beach is known for its calm waters and golden sands, ideal for relaxing or building sandcastles, complemented by a vibrant tourist precinct offering dining and entertainment options.
  • Vista Hermosa: A serene neighborhood, Vista Hermosa is perfect for families and beach lovers alike. With a travel experience similar to that of Alicante City Centre, it attracts visitors primarily from July to September. The area features beautiful family beaches and offers opportunities for golf enthusiasts to enjoy nearby courses. Besides the scenic beach, Vista Hermosa is home to historical sites that provide a glimpse into the region's rich culture. The local shopping center also offers a variety of stores, making it a convenient stop for visitors.

Things to do in and around Alicante

Alicante is a fantastic destination for beach lovers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, shopping at vibrant malls, and exploring numerous museums that cater to art lovers. With a range of hotels available, Alicante offers a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot in the Valencian Community.

Shopping

Alicante offers great shopping experiences. El Corte Inglés Shopping Center is perfect for a mix of entertainment and family vibes. The Central Market is ideal for local flavors. If you're up for a drive, visit Gran Via Shopping Center for more business and family-oriented shopping options.

Recreation

Alicante Golf Course offers a tranquil outdoor experience with beautifully manicured greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For sports lovers, Arena Alicante provides an energetic atmosphere hosting various events. Meanwhile, ADDA Alicante serves as a cultural hub, featuring captivating music concerts that elevate your entertainment experience.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views as you take the Lift to Castillo de Santa Barbara, a scenic cable car ride in Alicante. For thrill-seekers, Skate Park Monte Tossal offers exciting outdoor activities, while Paintball Tactics Alicante, located 9.7km away, promises adrenaline-pumping adventure in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Alicante's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of romance and entertainment. Enjoy a performance at the Alicante Principal Theatre or Arniches Theater, both exuding cultural charm. For a unique experience, head to the Benidorm Palace, located 40.2km away, where you can revel in spectacular shows and lively ambiance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alicante

Alicante offers numerous budget-friendly options for travelers. Enjoy free attractions like Postiguet Beach, Explanada de España, and the Castle of Santa Barbara. For transportation, utilize the affordable bus and tram services. To save on accommodation, visit between December and February, book at least a month in advance, and consider Tuesday stays for the lowest rates. Use Expedia to find package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities, and explore options like eco-certified hotels for sustainability. Always compare room rates and look for last-minute discounts to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alicante are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Alicante is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alicante is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alicante is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia’s search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Alicante with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Alicante

Alicante is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families, offering a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, historic castles, and modern civic buildings. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or an engaging city experience, Alicante has something for every traveler to enjoy and explore.

  • Postiguet Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Postiguet Beach, a beautiful stretch located just 1.4km from Alicante. With its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for relaxation or water sports, making it an ideal spot for sunbathers and beach lovers alike.
  • Explanada de Espana: Stroll along the picturesque Explanada de Espana, an esplanade that captures the essence of family and romance. Lined with palm trees and mosaic tiles, this outdoor space is perfect for leisurely walks, enjoying local street performances, or savoring a meal at nearby cafes.
  • Castle of Santa Barbara: Explore the historic Castle of Santa Barbara, perched on a hill within Alicante. This cultural gem offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the city's past, making it a romantic spot for couples and history buffs alike.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Alicante, Spain, is easily accessible through two major airports. Alicante International Airport (ALC) is located 8.0km from the city center, with excellent hotel options nearby including the 5-star Eurostars Pórtico Alicante and the Hospes Amérigo, both 9.7km away. The 4-star Melia Alicante is also close by, all offering convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Corvera Airport (RMU) is 82.1km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton La Torre Golf & Spa Resort, 11.3km from the airport, and the Ona Hacienda del Alamo Apartments, just 6.4km from Corvera. These hotels provide comfortable accommodations for travelers arriving in the region.

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.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Alicante?
House with private heated pool, heated and barbecue 15 km from Alicante, Elche and beach: Visitors give good reviews to this Alicante vacation home rental, which is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden, and a pool table so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Our travelers also rate Rural House 'La Cuina De Paqui' with Private Pool, Terrace, and Wi-Fi as a favorite home for rent in Alicante. See all 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 MAREVITA HOSTEL and Hostal La Lonja. 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?
El Plantio Golf Resort is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach 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.
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 849 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.
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.