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With a population of just 300,000 Alicante is a major travel destination for many European tourists. Over the years this has injected a cosmopolitan feel to the city, while retaining much of its traditional culture. Remember when looking for cheap hotels Madrid to include Alicante in your travel plans.
Alicante City Travel - It's hard to beat!
There are so many things to do in Alicante, many fantastic places to visit: museums, historical buildings, miles of beaches, nearby towns, night entertainment, etc.
Not to mention the fantastic all year round weather We would love to share with you, our own experience in the city and give you first hand information to have the most enjoyable stay.
Both the city and the beach are absolutely beautiful. The city itself has a very resort feel to it.
Mediterranean Cruises
It has an amazing nightlife which starts in the downtown area around 10:30 and then moves to the water front around 3am.
Alicante has a decent number of shopping areas, and you can easily spend all day long walking the city centre shops or you can visit the popular Street Markets where you will find just about everything, antiques, fresh fruit and vegetable produce of their particular region, virtual florist and plant garden centres, etc.
Planning a trip to one of the most beautiful cities in Europe? If you book your holiday in advance flights to Alicante are not too expensive, you’ll be enjoying the good weather and delicious Spanish food in no time.
So what are the best places in Alicante City? They all are! Every place in Alicante is unique, each with its own qualities that makes it special. However, we also discovered lots of other things to do, which we will be posting in this Website:
- Absolute "must do" in Alicante
- Exquisite Restaurants in Alicante (we know one that makes more than 150 types of Paella)
- Lovely Hotels and resorts (cheap and expensive)
- Our favorite beaches
- Amazing deals for your holidays
- The totally unique "little things" that make Alicante special
- More to come on these and other "Alicante best" things to do, and experience.
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St John's Bonfires Festival
Every day there is a firecracker display that shakes the buildings to the point that one might think they will crumble to the ground.Don´t miss out the incredible St John's Bonfires Festival
Restaurants in the city
Known for its classical Mediterranean cuisine and simple Spanish dishes, restaurants and dining venues in Alicante are popular with both visitors and locals. If you want to taste the local delights follow the Spanish restaurants guide in Alicante, where you´ll be able to try the most delicious local dishes including Paella, obviously.Or even better, why don´t you surprise your friends and family and cook your own Paella.
Where to Stay
As you can expect there are many types of accommodation in Alicante, hotels, villas, apartments, campings and hostels.
If you have not decided yet, why not have a look to the different options first?2 Star Hotels
A selection of budget accommodation
3 Star Hotels
Lovely and affordable accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Stunning hotels in Alicante
5 Star Hotels
Luxury hotels in Alicante city.
Villas
Unique accommodation for authentic Alicante experiences
Apartments
If you are staying for a long time the best way to discover this beautiful city is renting an apartment
Hostels
The Old Quarter is a great place to stay. It's where many of the hostels in Alicante are located
Campings
Beautiful surroundings all around you
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Villa Joyosa, Alicante
Villa Joyosa is located in Alicante province, in the district of Marina Baixa, 32 km northeast of Alicante city, and it has more than 34000 inhabitants. A city of great fishing tradition, now includes the chocolate and tourism industries in its economy.
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Moraira, Alicante Spain
Moraira is a small fishing village dominated by tourism and is a part of the municipality of Teulada, located 4 km inland. Moraira is a small and very pleasant town with natural-sandy beaches and rocky coves.
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Benissa
Benissa is a seaside town located north of Alicante, next to Calpe and Moraira. Only 70 km away from Alicante Airport, you will find magnificent beaches and coves to explore and many historical places and monuments to visit in Benisa.
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Teulada, Alicante Spain
Teulada is a town in the Marina Alta, north of Alicante and it is a municipality that has a distinctive feature, it is formed by two towns, one inland, Teulada, and another one on the coast, Moraira.
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La Zenia
La Zenia is one of the most popular beaches of Orihuela Costa, an open beach with fine sand with a length of 350 meters long by 60 wide. It is located between Playa Flamenca and Cabo Roig.
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Playa Flamenca
Playa Flamenca is located in Orihuela costa, south of Alicante, 25 minutes from Murcia Airport or 40 minutes from Alicante Airport. As well as sun, sea and beaches, you will find all sort of activities for the whole family, a shopping area, restaurants, bars and many sport activities.
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Daya Vieja Spain
Daya Vieja is located in the heart of the Lower Segura river plain, 42 km from Alicante and just 8 km from the coast. It is a privileged village because of the excellent communications (A-37. CV-910) and it is surrounded by the most authentic Segura Orchard.
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Daya Nueva Spain
Daya Nueva is located south of Alicante and only 3.2 Kms from Almoradi. It is a lovely little village surrounded by orange and lemon trees and a short drive away of the beautiful sandy beaches of Guardamar, La Marina, Gran Alacant, Torrevieja, etc.
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Almoradi
Almoradi is located about 44 km to the South of Alicante, in the comarca of Vega Baja. It is known for its trade, furniture production, agricultural products and services offered.
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Ciudad Quesada
Ciudad Quesada is located just a few minutes drive from Rojales (South Alicante) and is a very stylish and quiet town. You can find many activities there for your holidays such as an Aqua Park, a Golf Course and a Social Club.
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