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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Alicante on Hotels.com. These Alicante hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 4 November 2026.

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

Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Design Hotels member featuring a full-service spa offering Swedish massages and an indoor pool. Just steps from Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach, with 2 bars and a restaurant to enjoy after sightseeing.
The price is HK$1,475
HK$1,622 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels

2. Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,348 reviews)
The price is HK$1,445
HK$1,590 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Melia Alicante

3. Eurostars Centrum Alicante

Eurostars Centrum Alicante
4.0 star property
Ensanche Diputación
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 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 HK$679
HK$747 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Eurostars Centrum Alicante

4. 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, (1,000 reviews)
The price is HK$1,389
HK$1,528 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris

5. Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,285 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 HK$951
HK$1,046 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Odyssey Rooms

6. 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, (432 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 HK$1,019
HK$1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Alberola Alicante, Curio Collection by Hilton

7. AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott
4.0 star property
Benalúa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 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 HK$989
HK$1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
AC Hotel Alicante by Marriott

8. Dormirdcine Alicante

Dormirdcine Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (667 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 HK$1,028
HK$1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Dormirdcine Alicante

9. Hotel Serawa Alicante

Hotel Serawa Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
Wake up to Mediterranean charm in this centrally located hotel, just a 10-minute walk from both Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, while El Corte Ingles Shopping Centre awaits within 15 minutes on foot.
The price is HK$1,030
HK$1,133 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Serawa Alicante

10. 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, (827 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 HK$871
HK$959 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Boutique Alicante Palacete S.XVII - Adults Only

11. Libere Alicante Rambla

Libere Alicante Rambla
3.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
The price is HK$612
HK$673 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Libere Alicante Rambla

12. 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, (257 reviews)
The price is HK$2,134
HK$2,348 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Level at Melia Alicante - Adults Only

13. Eurostars Lucentum

Eurostars Lucentum
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 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 HK$679
HK$747 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eurostars Lucentum

14. Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante
3.0 star property
Carolinas Bajas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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 HK$620
HK$681 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Sercotel Maya Alicante

15. Méndez Núñez Alicante

Méndez Núñez Alicante
2.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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 HK$683
HK$751 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Méndez Núñez Alicante

16. Occidental Alicante

Occidental Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
Within walking distance to main attractions, this quiet retreat sits just minutes from Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. The hotel offers breakfast options and free WiFi, with Alacant Terminal Station nearby for easy transport across the city.
The price is HK$770
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Occidental Alicante

17. NH Alicante

NH Alicante
4.0 star property
Babel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (607 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 HK$807
HK$888 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
NH Alicante

18. Dorinda Rooms

Dorinda Rooms
3.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
Charming guesthouse with complimentary WiFi and daily housekeeping near shopping and dining. A 15-minute walk to El Corte Inglés and the train station makes exploring easy, while air conditioning ensures comfort after seaside adventures.
The price is HK$470
HK$516 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Dorinda Rooms

19. B&B Hotel Alicante Centro

B&B Hotel Alicante Centro
3.0 star property
Alicante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (270 reviews)
Wake up in this modern 3-star hotel with quick access to Alicante Harbour and Postiguet Beach. Just a 3-minute walk from Alacant Terminal Station and a short drive to shopping at El Corte Ingles, enjoy both convenience and comfort.
The price is HK$641
HK$705 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
B&B Hotel Alicante Centro

20. Apartamentos Bárbara 3

Apartamentos Bárbara 3
3.5 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
Wake up in a bright apartment with your own kitchen and balcony in the heart of Alicante. Just a 10-minute walk from the harbour and El Corte Ingles Shopping Centre, this hotel offers convenience with a 12-minute stroll to Alicante Train Station.
The price is HK$787
HK$865 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Apartamentos Bárbara 3
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When is the best time to visit Alicante?

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Top neighbourhoods in Alicante

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Alicante is hailed for its castle and waterfront, while top attractions include Alicante Harbour. This beachside city has something for everyone including its festivals, restaurants and sights like Placa de los Luceros and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Alicante?

You can choose a great hotel in Alicante from HK$469 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. VIL5 by Be Alicante and MAREVITA HOSTEL are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Alicante that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Alicante hotels?

Discover great deals on Alicante hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Alicante hotels.

Can I book Alicante hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Alicante hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Alicante?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Alicante are Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels and Eurostars Pórtico Alicante. Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Eurostars Pórtico Alicante is another favourite luxury hotel in a great Alicante location.

What are some of the best Alicante beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Alicante, Postiguet Beach and San Juan Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Alicante beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Melia Alicante in Alicante City Centre if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With 2 outdoor pools and guestrooms offering furnished balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Hotel Boutique Isla de Tabarca is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9. Located near the beach, this hotel has a bar/lounge along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Alicante City Centre, INNSiDE by Meliá Alicante Porta Maris is another ideal choice. Travellers love the 2 outdoor pools and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Alicante?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Alicante include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Alicante.

What are some of the best hotels in Alicante for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Alicante romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels, a hotel in Barri Vell - Santa Creu with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Melia Alicante. This hotel can be found in Ensanche Diputación with an ocean-view restaurant and 2 outdoor pools for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Alicante for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Alicante?

Some of the best Alicante hotels for kids include Tomate Rooms, Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels, and El Palmeral de Madaria. Tomate Rooms is a kid-friendly hotel in Alicante City Centre with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a playground, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels in Alicante City Centre with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an indoor pool as well as free cots in the guestrooms. El Palmeral de Madaria is another good option with an outdoor pool and a playground, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Alicante by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Alicante hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Alicante hotels with a pool. Odyssey Rooms is a great hotel in Alicante City Centre with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels is a popular hotel in Alicante City Centre that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. To find more stays in Alicante with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Alicante hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Alicante hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Alicante boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Alicante. Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with Netflix. You'll find it in Alicante City Centre, a great location.

What are some popular hotels in central Alicante?

For hotels in central Alicante, check out Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels and Odyssey Rooms. Travellers love Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, a Member of Design Hotels for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Odyssey Rooms is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a poolside bar and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Alicante Harbour and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center. Alicante City Centre and Playa de San Juan are some of the most central areas for your Alicante holiday.

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Alicante Unveiled: Where Sunlit Shores Embrace Timeless Fortresses

Alicante, a vibrant coastal city, enchants visitors with its sun-kissed beaches, historic castle overlooking the sparkling sea, and a bustling marina. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you explore the Santa Bárbara Castle, perched majestically above the city. Stroll along the palm-lined promenades and savour the local culinary delights. Alicante offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and seaside splendour, making it an irresistible retreat for sun-seekers, history aficionados, and those yearning for a taste of Mediterranean charm.

Discover great hotels near Alicante

Alicante offers a range of friendly hotels, from modern urban retreats near the city centre to cosy boutique options that capture the region’s warm Mediterranean charm. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Alicante:

  1. Villa Alojamiento y Congresos - Villa Universitariaopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable retreat for leisure travellers seeking a relaxing stay. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it features a variety of amenities designed to enhance your experience, including stylish accommodations and convenient access to local attractions. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and attention to detail create a warm environment, making it an ideal choice for those who value comfort and affordability while exploring the vibrant city of Alicante.
  2. Europa House Villageopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star Hostal is perfect for family holiday experiences, providing a welcoming environment for parents and children alike. Designed with family-friendly amenities, the property ensures a delightful stay for visitors of all ages. Its convenient location makes it easy to explore nearby attractions, and the thoughtful services offered cater to the needs of younger guests, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable family getaway.
  3. Hostal Casa Antonio by Vivere Staysopens in new window: This budget-friendly Hostal is an excellent choice for pet-friendly holiday experiences, welcoming travellers with furry companions. The property boasts a unique charm and is designed for those looking to enjoy their stay with their pets by their side. With a focus on comfort and relaxation, guests can explore the surrounding area while benefiting from the hotel's pet policy, ensuring a stress-free experience for both humans and their beloved animals.

Where to stay near Alicante

In Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain, El Campello, San Juan de Alicante, San Vicente del Raspeig offer distinct attractions. El Campello charms with its tranquil beaches and relaxed ambience; San Juan de Alicante impresses with its romantic, family-friendly vibe and vibrant dining scene; San Vicente del Raspeig appeals with its lively university spirit and budget-friendly shopping. For first-time visitors, San Juan de Alicante is ideal.

  1. El Campelloopens in new window: El Campello is a fantastic choice for travellers looking to unwind by the sea. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this coastal town boasts beautiful beaches like Playa de Mutxavista and Campello Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a refreshing swim. The serene surroundings and stunning sunrises offer a relaxing escape, allowing you to truly recharge. Explore the charming promenade lined with shops and cafés, or take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores. With its welcoming vibe and recreational opportunities, El Campello is ideal for those seeking a peaceful beach getaway.
  2. San Juan de Alicanteopens in new window: San Juan de Alicante is an excellent spot for families and couples alike, with its romantic beaches and vibrant dining scene. San Juan Beach is a popular destination for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby Postiguet Beach offers a lively atmosphere. The area is filled with friendly locals and plenty of bars, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy a delightful evening stroll along the beach promenade, and experience the local culinary delights that make this area truly special.
  3. San Vicente del Raspeigopens in new window: San Vicente del Raspeig is a charming town that combines a budget-friendly vibe with a lively shopping scene. Perfect for those who enjoy walking, this area offers a variety of local shops and dining options to explore. The friendly community atmosphere makes it easy to connect with locals, adding to the overall experience. While it may not be a beach destination, the town's cultural attractions and warm hospitality make it an appealing choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in authentic Spanish life.

Things to do in Alicante

Alicante enchants visitors with its stunning coastline, inviting beaches, and rugged mountains. Explore lush parks, dive into the azure waters, or hike scenic trails. With lively festivals and vibrant shopping streets, there’s always something exciting happening, making it a delightful destination for every traveller.

  • Lift to Castillo de Santa Barbaraopens in new window – Take a cableCarGondola ride that elevates your visit to the historic Lift to Castillo de Santa Barbaraopens in new window. Enjoy a smooth ascent as you approach this remarkable site, where the unique combination of beach, castle, and marina vibes come together. This ride offers travellers a dynamic way to experience the blend of natural beauty and historical architecture. Whether you’re keen on exploring the castle walls or simply taking in the panoramic views from above, this attraction provides a distinctive perspective on Alicante. The cableCarGondola journey itself is an interesting experience, allowing you to see the surrounding areas from a lofty vantage point. Make sure to have your camera ready as you glide up to explore the setting that reflects Alicante’s rich heritage and modern appeal.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Alicante

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking an affordable getaway on a budget, visiting Alicante in January, February, or December can offer great value for money as hotel prices may drop during these months. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for experiencing the city's rich history and culture, with attractions including the castle, marina, and port, along with various historical and romantic landmarks, dining options, shopping areas, and festive events.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discover attractive savings to Alicante on Hotels.com by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section, where you may discover discounted hotel offers near your travel date. Check out the Last-Minute Deals area for potential last-minute discounts, and ensure you're alerted to flash sales by enabling email or push notifications. With the Smart Shopping tool available via the app, you're more likely to see comprehensive comparisons of hotel prices and amenities, helping you secure a timely getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your Alicante hotel stay. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised service and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be higher, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, Alicante's excellent public transport links mean you may find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wanting to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. 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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