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Ask for a room facing the city and castle, at their best in the evening.",{"id":14,"alt":999,"name":16,"focus":16,"title":1000,"source":886,"filename":1001,"copyright":886,"fieldtype":18,"meta_data":1002,"is_external_url":150},"The pool at Porta Maris.","The pool","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727258\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Falicante\u002Fporta-maris-alicante-pool.jpg",{"alt":999,"title":1000},"Check availability and prices at Porta Maris",{"id":16,"url":1005,"target":894,"linktype":895,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":1005},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002Fy8tSvme",{"_uid":1007,"name":1008,"text":1009,"chips":16,"image":1025,"address":16,"district":1030,"good_for":16,"component":890,"cta_label":1031,"offer_page":16,"price_from":16,"price_source":16,"review_label":16,"affiliate_url":1032},"0458ef86-fcf6-4c35-8ee3-9ea79c3d2a9c","Port Alicante City & Beach",{"type":840,"content":1010},[1011,1017,1021],{"type":843,"content":1012},[1013],{"text":1014,"type":847,"marks":1015},"Pools and a playground at San Juan",[1016],{"type":874},{"type":843,"content":1018},[1019],{"text":1020,"type":847},"Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach is at Playa de San Juan, the long sandy beach north of the city, with two outdoor pools, a children's pool, a playground and a garden. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, and there is a sauna.",{"type":843,"content":1022},[1023],{"text":1024,"type":847},"It is made for families who want beach, pool and room for the children, with the tram into Alicante whenever you want to see the city. It also works for longer winter stays. It is a modern, practical hotel rather than a place with charm, and breakfast costs extra on some rates. In the evening the promenade fills with people out for a stroll and an ice cream.",{"id":14,"alt":1026,"name":16,"focus":16,"title":972,"source":1027,"filename":1028,"copyright":1027,"fieldtype":18,"meta_data":1029,"is_external_url":150},"Sand, palms and the mountain behind: the coast around Alicante.","Foto: Bradley Leftley \u002F Unsplash","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727259\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Falicante\u002Fbeach-palms-alicante.jpg",{"alt":1026,"title":972},"Playa de San Juan and the coast north","Check availability and prices at Port Alicante City & Beach",{"id":16,"url":1033,"target":894,"linktype":895,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":1033},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002FryeSMCq",{"_uid":1035,"name":857,"text":1036,"chips":16,"image":1052,"address":16,"district":1030,"good_for":16,"component":890,"cta_label":1056,"offer_page":16,"price_from":16,"price_source":16,"review_label":16,"affiliate_url":1057},"8ea709d0-4887-41ec-b3d4-69a47ae968c0",{"type":840,"content":1037},[1038,1044,1048],{"type":843,"content":1039},[1040],{"text":1041,"type":847,"marks":1042},"Thai gardens in the hills above Benidorm",[1043],{"type":874},{"type":843,"content":1045},[1046],{"text":1047,"type":847},"Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa sits in the hills above Benidorm, with tropical gardens, several pools and Asian-style buildings. The spa is large, and the views stretch over the coast and mountains.",{"type":843,"content":1049},[1050],{"text":1051,"type":847},"It takes our family pick, because the pools and gardens give plenty of space and something for every age. It also suits couples who want a resort holiday with a spa. It is not on the beach, so you will need a car or the hotel shuttle to swim in the sea.",{"id":14,"alt":1053,"name":16,"focus":16,"title":1000,"source":886,"filename":1054,"copyright":886,"fieldtype":18,"meta_data":1055,"is_external_url":150},"The pool at Asia Gardens.","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727263\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Falicante\u002Fasia-gardens-alicante-pool.jpg",{"alt":1053,"title":1000},"Check availability and prices at Asia Gardens",{"id":16,"url":1058,"target":894,"linktype":895,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":1058},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002Fr8A8cOF",{"_uid":1060,"name":853,"text":1061,"chips":16,"image":1077,"address":16,"district":1030,"good_for":16,"component":890,"cta_label":1081,"offer_page":16,"price_from":16,"price_source":16,"review_label":16,"affiliate_url":1082},"1c076665-ec14-4c7f-b452-e0f0d7739a84",{"type":840,"content":1062},[1063,1069,1073],{"type":843,"content":1064},[1065],{"text":1066,"type":847,"marks":1067},"By the sea in Altea",[1068],{"type":874},{"type":843,"content":1070},[1071],{"text":1072,"type":847},"SH Villa Gadea stands by the sea in Altea, built like a Mediterranean village, with a spa and a pool facing the water. The white old town of Altea, with its blue-domed church, rises on the hill behind.",{"type":843,"content":1074},[1075],{"text":1076,"type":847},"It earns our romantic pick, offering peace, sea views and one of the prettiest small towns on the Costa Blanca right next door. It is ideal for couples. The beach is pebbly, and Alicante is around 45 minutes away.",{"id":14,"alt":1078,"name":16,"focus":16,"title":1000,"source":886,"filename":1079,"copyright":886,"fieldtype":18,"meta_data":1080,"is_external_url":150},"The pool at SH Villa Gadea.","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727261\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Falicante\u002Fsh-villa-gadea-alicante-pool.jpg",{"alt":1078,"title":1000},"Check availability and prices at SH Villa Gadea",{"id":16,"url":1083,"target":894,"linktype":895,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":1083},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002FfRinQ9K","HotelList",{"id":14,"alt":1086,"name":16,"focus":16,"title":1087,"source":1088,"filename":829,"copyright":1088,"fieldtype":18,"meta_data":1089,"is_external_url":150},"The harbour and marina in Alicante seen from above","Alicante harbour","Foto: Dean Milenkovic \u002F Unsplash",{"alt":1086,"title":1087},[],"2026-11-04 00:00",[],[],{"_uid":1095,"body":1096,"card":1204,"layout":1205,"component":1206,"article_rounded":142},"bd926687-7183-4ee9-b461-c32ef1ed80b9",{"type":840,"content":1097},[1098,1102,1106,1113,1167,1172],{"type":843,"content":1099},[1100],{"text":1101,"type":847},"Alicante is the capital of the Costa Blanca, home to around 350,000 people, with an airport just fifteen minutes from the centre. The city has its own sandy beach, Postiguet, right below the castle, and an old quarter, El Barrio, of narrow streets, flower-draped balconies and bars that fill late. Further north lies the long Playa de San Juan, and the coast towards Benidorm and Altea holds some of the most popular resorts in Spain.",{"type":843,"content":1103},[1104],{"text":1105,"type":847},"Flights from most UK airports take around two and a half hours, which makes Alicante one of the easiest winter sun and long-weekend escapes. The city itself is underrated: good food, a lively market hall, a beach you can walk to and prices well below Barcelona or Málaga. We have chosen eight hotels: three in the centre and old town, two by the marina and Postiguet, one at Playa de San Juan and two further up the coast. Links go to Hotels.com, and we always choose the hotel before the link.",{"type":1107,"attrs":1108,"content":1110},"heading",{"level":1109},2,[1111],{"text":1112,"type":847},"How to choose a hotel in Alicante",{"type":1114,"content":1115},"bullet_list",[1116,1127,1137,1147,1157],{"type":1117,"content":1118},"list_item",[1119],{"type":843,"content":1120},[1121,1125],{"text":1122,"type":847,"marks":1123},"City or beach holiday:",[1124],{"type":874},{"text":1126,"type":847}," the centre has Postiguet, but it is small and busy in summer. For a proper beach holiday, San Juan or the coast north is better.",{"type":1117,"content":1128},[1129],{"type":843,"content":1130},[1131,1135],{"text":1132,"type":847,"marks":1133},"Short airport hop:",[1134],{"type":874},{"text":1136,"type":847}," the airport is about fifteen minutes from the centre, and the airport bus stops in several places. Altea and Benidorm are a little over half an hour.",{"type":1117,"content":1138},[1139],{"type":843,"content":1140},[1141,1145],{"text":1142,"type":847,"marks":1143},"The old town after dark:",[1144],{"type":874},{"text":1146,"type":847}," El Barrio has plenty of bars open late at weekends. Choose a side street or the centre if you want to sleep.",{"type":1117,"content":1148},[1149],{"type":843,"content":1150},[1151,1155],{"text":1152,"type":847,"marks":1153},"The coastal tram:",[1154],{"type":874},{"text":1156,"type":847}," the TRAM runs from the centre to San Juan and on to Benidorm and Altea, so you do not need a car to travel along the coast.",{"type":1117,"content":1158},[1159],{"type":843,"content":1160},[1161,1165],{"text":1162,"type":847,"marks":1163},"Big fiestas:",[1164],{"type":874},{"text":1166,"type":847}," the Hogueras de San Juan in June is the city's great festival of bonfires and fireworks. Fun, but noisy and expensive for a stay.",{"type":1107,"attrs":1168,"content":1169},{"level":1109},[1170],{"text":1171,"type":847},"The areas",{"type":1114,"content":1173},[1174,1184,1194],{"type":1117,"content":1175},[1176],{"type":843,"content":1177},[1178,1182],{"text":1179,"type":847,"marks":1180},"The centre and old town:",[1181],{"type":874},{"text":1183,"type":847}," Between the Explanada and the castle lie the shopping streets, the market hall and the old town, with churches, tapas bars and narrow lanes climbing towards Santa Bárbara. This is where the city lives, from breakfast until well past midnight.",{"type":1117,"content":1185},[1186],{"type":843,"content":1187},[1188,1192],{"text":1189,"type":847,"marks":1190},"The marina and Postiguet:",[1191],{"type":874},{"text":1193,"type":847}," Postiguet is the city beach right below the castle, with a promenade, palms and restaurants. Next to it lie the harbour and marina, where you can dine looking out over the boats.",{"type":1117,"content":1195},[1196],{"type":843,"content":1197},[1198,1202],{"text":1199,"type":847,"marks":1200},"Playa de San Juan and the coast north:",[1201],{"type":874},{"text":1203,"type":847}," Playa de San Juan is a long sandy beach north of the city, with a promenade, restaurants and a tram into town. Further north are Benidorm and the white villages of Altea.",[],"0","BodyBlock",{"_uid":1208,"items":1209,"title":1256,"anchor":1257,"component":1258},"71e0504f-1299-4e0b-bf17-280843182513",[1210,1220,1229,1238,1247],{"_uid":1211,"open":142,"answer":1212,"question":1218,"component":1219},"2b315e5a-cc06-495b-a4e0-c849142bd896",{"type":840,"content":1213},[1214],{"type":843,"content":1215},[1216],{"text":1217,"type":847},"The centre between the Explanada and the old town for city life, Postiguet for a beach in town, and Playa de San Juan for a long beach and calm.","Where is the best area to stay in Alicante?","FaqItem",{"_uid":1221,"open":142,"answer":1222,"question":1228,"component":1219},"07cf77ad-ec81-4af9-9ea1-dcaa6f0a1716",{"type":840,"content":1223},[1224],{"type":843,"content":1225},[1226],{"text":1227,"type":847},"Around 15 to 20 minutes by car or airport bus. Benidorm and Altea are about 45 minutes away.","How far is Alicante airport from the city centre?",{"_uid":1230,"open":142,"answer":1231,"question":1237,"component":1219},"79467e44-eb13-440b-93a4-92829b473781",{"type":840,"content":1232},[1233],{"type":843,"content":1234},[1235],{"text":1236,"type":847},"Yes, the TRAM runs along the coast from Alicante to Benidorm and on towards Altea and Dénia.","Is there a tram from Alicante to Benidorm?",{"_uid":1239,"open":142,"answer":1240,"question":1246,"component":1219},"8d8932bc-fee7-42ad-a936-cb102e3f04bf",{"type":840,"content":1241},[1242],{"type":843,"content":1243},[1244],{"text":1245,"type":847},"Yes. The old town, castle, market hall and seafront make it a rewarding city break, not just an airport for the resorts.","Is Alicante worth visiting as a city?",{"_uid":1248,"open":142,"answer":1249,"question":1255,"component":1219},"17a7ea1b-8348-494d-9904-85e80b56b341",{"type":840,"content":1250},[1251],{"type":843,"content":1252},[1253],{"text":1254,"type":847},"It is mild, with many days warm enough to sit outside. The sea is cool, so choose a hotel with a heated pool if you want to swim.","Is Alicante warm in winter?","Hotels in Alicante: frequently asked questions","faq","FaqList",{"_uid":1260,"text":1261,"author":16,"byline":16,"overline":1262,"component":1263},"86a0925a-fe20-4eda-89bc-a9b67c0b40c8","Winter: November to March is popular for winter sun, with mild weather and good rates. Book early for Christmas and February half-term.\n\nSpring and autumn: April to June and September to October are many of the best weeks, warm and not too crowded.\n\nSummer and fiestas: July and August are hot and busy. The Hogueras de San Juan around 24 June fills the city and pushes up rates.","When to book","TipBox",{"_uid":1265,"items":1266,"title":1284,"anchor":1285,"component":1286},"413de5fe-d8bb-4666-84ca-88eaf8ca3172",[1267,1270,1274,1280],{"_uid":1268,"link":1269,"label":222,"anchor":16,"component":184},"c899b8ee-673d-4dfb-9937-44c9f7298b7b",{"id":220,"url":16,"linktype":29,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":221},{"_uid":1271,"link":1272,"label":1273,"anchor":16,"component":184},"749b9923-a956-48ac-83ee-9b8dd5ae80f9",{"id":722,"url":16,"linktype":29,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":723},"Winter sun destinations in Europe",{"_uid":1275,"link":1276,"label":1279,"anchor":16,"component":184},"8175f5d0-0bc0-4e75-8ffe-a9069eaae7e5",{"id":1277,"url":16,"linktype":29,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":1278},"f69a5b5f-d0ca-4e51-8ade-58933484b825","en-gb\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhotels\u002Fwhere-is-hot-in-march","Where is hot in March?",{"_uid":1281,"link":1282,"label":1283,"anchor":16,"component":184},"824975dd-c462-4317-bfd5-f6b56350262c",{"id":331,"url":16,"linktype":29,"fieldtype":30,"cached_url":332},"Where is hot in November?","Keep reading","read-more","LinkGrid",8,"Article",{"id":14,"alt":1086,"name":16,"focus":16,"title":1087,"source":1088,"filename":829,"copyright":1088,"fieldtype":18,"meta_data":1290,"is_external_url":150},{"alt":1086,"title":1087},"alicante","en-gb\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhotels\u002Fspain\u002Falicante\u002F",[1294,1295],"Alicante","Luxury Hotel",237913899691547,"8743459a-abcb-490d-a7a3-a86f133b4a23","2026-11-05T17:05:33.359Z",[1300],{"id":1301,"name":1302,"slug":1291,"published":150,"full_slug":1303,"is_folder":142,"parent_id":1304},237913897217561,"Hotell i Alicante","nb-no\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhoteller\u002Fspania\u002Falicante\u002F",237913896336920]