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Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,308 reviews)
The price is €267
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Melia Alicante
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Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,205 reviews)
Discover beachfront bliss at this Alicante hotel near Postiguet Beach and Alicante Harbour. Unwind on the rooftop terrace, splash in the seasonal pool, or stroll to the train station within minutes for day trips.
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Odyssey Rooms
Outdoor pool

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
4.0 star property
Benalúa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Modern accommodation near Alicante Harbour and just 9 minutes from the train station. Enjoy the rooftop pool after exploring local attractions, then unwind at one of 2 bars or grab a bite at the café. Clean rooms and attentive staff ensure a pleasant business stay.
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach

Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
4.0 star property
Playa de San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
Step into this family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools just 5-10 minutes from beautiful beaches. Grab drinks at the poolside bar after a workout in the fitness centre. Near Alicante Harbour with easy access to public transport and local spots.
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge)

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is €246
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris
Beach nearby, 10 beach bars

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
3.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
Outdoor pool

BYPILLOW Paseo

BYPILLOW Paseo
3.0 star property
Mercado
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
Wake up to Mediterranean vibes at this business-friendly hotel, an 8-minute walk from Alacant Terminal Station. Splash in the outdoor pool, energise at the fitness centre, and savour breakfast before exploring nearby Alicante Harbour and El Corte Ingles.
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
BYPILLOW Paseo
Studio with rooftop terrace | Terrace/patio

Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona

Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona
3.0 star property
Carolinas Bajas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Limehome Alicante Avinguda de Jijona
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
3.0 star property
Carolinas Bajas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
Relax at this family-friendly hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and children's splash area. Just a 5-minute drive from Alicante Harbour and shopping, with on-site restaurant Altea serving three daily meals. Guests praise the helpful staff and delicious breakfast.
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
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Dormirdcine Alicante

Dormirdcine Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
Soak in Mediterranean vibes at this stylish hotel just steps from Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. The seasonal outdoor pool, poolside bar, and fitness centre create a perfect urban retreat, while clean rooms and attentive staff ensure a memorable stay.
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Dormirdcine Alicante
Serves lunch and dinner

Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
4.0 star property
Ensanche Diputación
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil oasis near El Corte Inglés Shopping Centre. Just 6 minutes from Alicante Train Station, this centrally located hotel offers a rooftop terrace, fitness centre, and sauna. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and quiet atmosphere despite the bustling surroundings.
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eurostars Centrum Alicante
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

El Plantio Golf Resort

El Plantio Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Alicante
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
This Alicante resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a golf course just 10 minutes from the harbour. Enjoy meals at Casa Club, one of 2 restaurants, or drinks at the poolside bar. The fitness centre and rooftop terrace round out your stay.
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
El Plantio Golf Resort
Rooftop terrace

Eurostars Pórtico Alicante

Eurostars Pórtico Alicante
5.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (362 reviews)
Discover Mediterranean charm at this luxurious hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. Enjoy meals at Restaurante Miralta, work out in the fitness centre, and explore El Corte Ingles Shopping Centre nearby.
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eurostars Pórtico Alicante
Lobby

Eurostars Lucentum

Eurostars Lucentum
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Wake up to Mediterranean charm in this centrally located hotel, just a 15-minute walk from Alicante Harbour. Unwind with a massage after exploring nearby El Corte Ingles Shopping Centre, or grab a drink at the bar before heading back to your comfortable room.
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eurostars Lucentum
Standard Double Room

Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante
2.0 star property
Ensanche Diputación
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (803 reviews)
Feel the Mediterranean charm in this centrally located hotel, just a 7-minute walk from Alicante Train Station. Guests love the helpful staff and prime position near El Corte Inglés, Alicante Harbour, and Postiguet Beach.
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Estudiotel Alicante
Beach nearby, white sand, 5 beach bars

Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante
2.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
This Alicante hotel sits just a 10-minute walk from Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. Enjoy 5 beach bars and clean, comfortable rooms after exploring nearby attractions. The train station is only a 14-minute walk away, and helpful staff enhance your Mediterranean escape.
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Méndez Núñez Alicante
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only

Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (769 reviews)
Housed in a 17th-century palace, this elegant adults-only hotel sits just 10 minutes from Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. Guests rave about the attentive staff, pristine condition, and convenient access to shopping and attractions.
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only
Seasonal outdoor pool

NH Alicante

NH Alicante
4.0 star property
Babel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (587 reviews)
Unwind at this modern hotel with Spanish cuisine at Nhube restaurant and relaxation options like a hot tub and spa services. Just a quick drive to Alicante Harbour and walking distance from Sant Gabriel Station for easy city exploration.
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
NH Alicante
Room, 1 Double Bed, Sea View (Carmen) | View from room

Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton

Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this Art Deco retreat near Alicante Harbour and El Corte Ingles. Hiking trails and snorkelling await nearby, while free WiFi keeps you connected. Just 11 minutes from the train station and close to Postiguet Beach.
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby sitting area

The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only

The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
The price is €410
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only
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B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto

B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto

B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Alicante
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
€31 off
The price is €276
for 2 nights, 1 room
€138 per night
includes taxes & fees
B&B Hotel Alicante Aeropuerto
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Dormirdcine Alicante

Dormirdcine Alicante

Dormirdcine Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
€140 off
The price is €498
for 2 nights, 1 room
€249 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dormirdcine Alicante
Showing deals for:4 Sept - 5 Sept
Beach nearby, 10 beach bars
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique
3.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
€10 off
The price is €190
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Les Monges Palace Boutique

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Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Odyssey Rooms
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Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
4.0 star property
Ensanche Diputación
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eurostars Centrum Alicante
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When is the best time to visit Alicante?

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Top neighbourhoods in Alicante

A beach with people sunbathing, a lifeguard on a wooden chair, and a clear blue sky.

Playa de San Juan

San Juan Beach's golden sands stretch for over four miles, offering a perfect playground for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. Stroll the palm-lined promenade where local families and visitors mingle over gelato and sunset views. Beach clubs and water sports centers dot the shoreline, while the impressive lighthouse stands as a coastal landmark you can spot from almost anywhere. Seafront chiringuitos serve fresh paella with Mediterranean views, and residential areas hide authentic tapas bars away from the crowds. Most hotels feature pools and terraces with direct beach access, making beach days effortless. The TRAM Line 1 connects you to Alicante's centre in just 20 minutes when you're ready to explore beyond the shore.

A narrow street with colorful buildings, potted plants, and a staircase leading up a hill.

Barri Vell - Santa Creu

Alicante's Barri Vell - Santa Creu will transport you back in time through its winding cobblestone streets and colourful houses. The 16th-century Santa Cruz Hermitage sits proudly atop this ancient quarter, offering stunning views. You can wander through hidden plazas, visit the impressive Basilica of Santa Maria, or explore cultural treasures at the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art. Family-run tapas bars serve authentic Valencian cuisine in centuries-old buildings throughout the area. This pedestrian-only zone requires good walking shoes, as steep historic streets limit vehicle access. Charming boutique guesthouses in restored traditional homes make perfect bases for exploring this quiet, authentic slice of Spanish life.

A marina at dusk with boats docked, a prominent hill with a building on top, and a city skyline with illuminated buildings.

L'Albufereta

L'Albufereta blends ancient history with beach bliss in this sun-soaked Alicante area. Roman ruins at Lucentum stand proudly above golden Mediterranean shores where travellers can dive into clear waters or lounge on sandy beaches. Coastal walkways wind past holiday resorts, perfect for sunset strolls after exploring archaeological treasures dating back centuries. Beach bars and seafood restaurants line the promenade, serving fresh paella with ocean views. While public transport is limited, the area is walkable along flat coastal paths. Most visitors stay in holiday apartments or beachfront resorts that offer stunning sea views and easy access to both history and shoreline.

A historic square with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by traditional buildings and a mountainous backdrop.

Alicante City Centre

Alicante City Centre wraps you in centuries of Spanish charm with its medieval Santa Bárbara Castle perched above cobblestone streets. The palm-lined Explanada de España promenade invites lazy strolls along wave-patterned marble tiles while Mediterranean breezes carry the scent of cafe cortados. Gothic architecture meets beach life here, with Postiguet Beach just a sandy five-minute walk from historic plazas. Hungry travellers can dive into tapas bars tucked between honey-colored buildings or splurge on fresh seafood along the waterfront. The city center's walkable design means visitors can explore most sights without transport, though the convenient TRAM connects to suburban beaches every 15 minutes.

A coastal city with a prominent hill, clear blue water, and modern buildings.
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Ensanche Diputación

Ensanche Diputación gives you an authentic slice of Alicante life without tourist crowds cramming your photos. The neighborhood's grid-pattern streets lined with cream and ochre buildings create a peaceful base for city exploration. You'll discover local bakeries, family-run tapas spots, and small plazas where actual residents hang out. The area strikes a perfect balance - affordable yet just a 15-minute stroll from major attractions. Apartment rentals and guesthouses offer budget-friendly stays with genuine Spanish character. Buses connect you easily to beaches and city centre while the neighborhood's tranquil vibe makes evenings refreshingly low-key.

Top landmarks in Alicante

A large, historic sailing ship docked at a harbor with a mountainous backdrop and modern buildings.

Alicante Harbour

9.0/10 (1,729 reviews)
You can stroll along Alicante Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Alicante City Centre. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Postiguet Beach, Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal, and Puerto Deportivo for some more water views.
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Learn more about Alicante

Admired for its castle and waterfront, Alicante features attractions such as Placa de los Luceros and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center. This beachside city has something for everyone including its festivals, restaurants and sights like Central Market and Alicante Town Hall.

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

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Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and tidy, it's cleaned everyday if you want,air conditioning very good, staff are very friendly and helpful"
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Alicante?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Alicante, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Alicante if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 45 holiday homes. In addition, there are 556 apartments and 9 condos.
What will the weather in Alicante be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Alicante are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 12°C. The rainiest months are March and September.
Why should I book my Alicante hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Alicante travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Enchanting Alicante: Where Sunlit Shores Meet Timeless Castles

Nestled on Spain's sun-kissed Costa Blanca, Alicante is a vibrant blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Renowned for its stunning beaches, the city boasts the iconic Santa Bárbara Castle, offering panoramic views of the azure Mediterranean. Stroll along the lively marina, indulge in delectable local cuisine at bustling tapas bars, or wander through the charming old town with its narrow, cobbled streets. With a perfect fusion of relaxation and adventure, Alicante is an enchanting destination for sun-seekers, history buffs, and romantics alike, promising unforgettable experiences under the Spanish sun.

Discover great hotels in Alicante

Alicante offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from chic beachfront properties to charming boutique options in the historic centre. Enjoy modern amenities, stunning views, and convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the vibrant culture and beautiful coastline of the Valencian Community. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Alicante:

  1. Villa Alojamiento y Congresos - Villa UniversitariaOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel provides a comfortable retreat for travellers seeking a business-themed vacation experience. With multiple meeting rooms available, it caters to those who appreciate seamless professional engagements during their travels. The hotel’s design and amenities reflect a commitment to high-quality experiences, allowing guests to focus on their work while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. Frequent travellers will appreciate the smooth check-in process and the overall convenience this property offers.
  2. Europa House VillageOpens in a new window: Europa House Village is a delightful 3.0-star hostal that embodies a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers. This property features various amenities including highchairs and cribs, ensuring comfort for those travelling with children. The warm and inviting environment, complemented by thoughtful touches, creates a memorable stay. Guests can enjoy curated experiences that enhance their visit, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture of Alicante.
  3. Hostal Casa Antonio by Vivere StaysOpens in a new window: Perfect for pet lovers, Hostal Casa Antonio by Vivere Stays is a welcoming 2.0-star hostal that provides a pet-friendly environment. With specific policies in place, it maintains a comfortable atmosphere for both guests and their furry companions. This property stands out for its unique charm and the ability to accommodate pets, allowing travellers to enjoy their stay without leaving their beloved animals behind. The inviting ambiance and pet-friendly features make it a standout choice for those who value inclusive travel experiences.

Top locations to stay in Alicante

When visiting Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain, consider staying in El Campello, San Juan de Alicante, or Gran Alacant. El Campello boasts friendly beaches and a vibrant promenade, San Juan de Alicante offers a lively atmosphere with excellent dining options, while Gran Alacant features stunning views and a relaxed environment. For first-time visitors, San Juan de Alicante is the best choice due to its central location and amenities.

  1. San Juan de AlicanteOpens in a new window: This charming area is perfect for those who want a mix of relaxation and local culture. With beautiful beaches and a vibrant promenade, San Juan de Alicante offers a laid-back atmosphere for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. The nearby cultural attractions, like the historic Torre de San Juan, provide insight into the region's rich heritage. You can also enjoy a variety of local markets and shops, making it easy to pick up unique souvenirs or sample traditional cuisine. The nightlife here is more relaxed, with a range of bars and cultural venues offering live music and performances, creating a friendly and welcoming vibe.
  2. El CampelloOpens in a new window: El Campello is a delightful coastal town known for its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. It's an ideal spot for families or anyone looking to unwind by the sea. The picturesque promenade is lined with shops and cafes where you can enjoy local delicacies. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby coves and enjoy water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. El Campello also hosts local festivals that showcase its vibrant culture, making it a fantastic place to experience authentic Spanish traditions in a relaxed setting.
  3. Gran AlacantOpens in a new window: Nestled near the beach, Gran Alacant offers a tranquil escape with a strong sense of community. This area is particularly popular for its natural parks and scenic walking trails, perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors. The local market is a highlight, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts. With a selection of shops and family-friendly dining options, Gran Alacant is great for those seeking a quieter stay while still being close to the attractions of Alicante. Enjoy evenings filled with cultural events and local gatherings that give a glimpse into the Mediterranean way of life.

Things to do in Alicante

Alicante is a sun-soaked gem where golden beaches meet rugged mountains, inviting you to dive into crystal-clear waters, hike scenic trails, or stroll through lush parks. With vibrant festivals and delightful shopping experiences, this coastal haven promises an exhilarating mix of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • San Juan BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a leisurely day at this stunning tourist precinct, where you can soak up the sun on golden sands or take a refreshing dip in the clear waters. Enjoy beachside cafés and water sports that add to the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Explanada de EspanaOpens in a new window – Wander along this beautiful esplanade lined with palm trees, where the colourful mosaic tiles create a picturesque pathway. Stop by local stalls for artisan crafts or relax on a bench while enjoying the lively ambiance.
  • Albufereta BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the charm of Albufereta Beach, a serene spot perfect for swimming and sunbathing. With its calm waters, this beach is ideal for families, offering a more laid-back experience away from the crowds.
  • Castle of Santa BarbaraOpens in a new window – Climb up to this historic castle for breathtaking views over Alicante and the Mediterranean. Explore its fascinating history as you stroll through its ancient walls and scenic gardens.
  • Postiguet BeachOpens in a new window – Located near the city centre, Postiguet Beach is perfect for a quick escape. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while relaxing on the soft sand or taking a refreshing swim.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Alicante

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Alicante is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the city’s key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. During this budget-friendly trip, you can explore stunning castles, indulge in delightful dining experiences, enjoy romantic walks along the marina, and partake in local festivals, all offering great value for money. With the possibility that prices may drop in these months, Alicante presents an excellent opportunity for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Alicante, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re more likely to seize opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. If prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at an Alicante hotel. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Alicante's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Alicante

Alicante experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 52.7°F (11.5°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C). March is usually the wettest month. April, June, and July are the peak travel months in Alicante, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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