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Where to stay in Alicante
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months provide warm weather, fewer tourists, and vibrant local festivals.
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★ 4.6Ahoy Apartments
el Trajo
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★ 4.6Hotel Boutique Hort De Nal
Jubalcoi
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★ 4.6Hostal La Posada
Urbanització Torre Blava
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★ 4.6Residence Lucia B&B
els Pins
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★ 4.6Hotel Narcea Santa Pola
Casetes de Meleja
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★ 4.6Quino Ii
els Pins
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★ 4.6Hotel Doña Isabel
Urbanització Els Picapedra
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★ 4.6Hostal Quatre Llunes
Urbanización Marismas VIII
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★ 4.5Hotel Caseta Nova
Pinares de Meclí
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★ 4.5Hospedium Hotel Gaudea Santa Pola
Casetes de Meleja
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★ 4.5Apartamento CasaTuris Urb.Altomar II
Altomar II
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★ 4.5Las Mariposas
els Pins
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Alicante on the map
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Alicante, like a local
Don't miss
- Santa Bárbara Castle: A historic fortress with stunning views over the city and coastline.
- Explanada de España: A beautiful promenade lined with palm trees, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- Canelobre Caves: An impressive natural wonder with spectacular stalactites and stalagmites.
- Mercado Central: A bustling market showcasing local produce and culinary delights.
- Postiguet Beach: A popular urban beach with golden sands and great facilities.
Where to eat
- La Taberna del Gourmet: Known for its creative tapas and local wines in a vibrant atmosphere.
- El Canto: Famous for its authentic paella and seafood dishes, a must-try in Alicante.
- Heladería La Jijonenca: Offers some of the best ice cream in the region, perfect for a warm day.
Do this
- Hogueras de San Juan: A lively festival in June featuring bonfires and fireworks, celebrating the arrival of summer.
- Local Wine Tasting Tour: Experience the region's rich wine culture with tastings at local vineyards.
- Flamenco Show: Immerse yourself in authentic Spanish culture with a captivating live performance.
Local tips
- Visit the Santa Cruz neighborhood for its colorful houses and charming narrow streets.
- Try the local dish 'Arroz a Banda' in a beachfront restaurant for an authentic experience.
- Head to the rooftop of the Mercado Central for a great view and local food stalls.
- Use the tram system to explore nearby coastal towns like Villajoyosa and Benidorm.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months provide warm weather, fewer tourists, and vibrant local festivals.
Getting around
Public buses and trams are available, along with taxis and rideshare options like Uber and Bolt.
Airport
ALC
Language
Spanish is the main language, with some English spoken in tourist areas.
Money
Euro (€). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; cash may be needed for small purchases.
Safety
Alicante is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken against petty theft in crowded areas.
Quick answers about Alicante
Where should I stay in Alicante?
Popular areas include el Trajo, Jubalcoi, Urbanització Torre Blava. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Alicante. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Alicante?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months provide warm weather, fewer tourists, and vibrant local festivals.
How do I get around Alicante?
Public buses and trams are available, along with taxis and rideshare options like Uber and Bolt.
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