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Apartments in Alicante Afordable, StylishAccommodation

Alicante can best be described as dynamic. From its lively beaches and

collection of clubs and bars to its traditional Spanish old quarter andwaterfront charm, it has a little something for everyone. Though famed forits legendary nightlife which doesnt falter throughout the year, Alicantestill maintains an authentic Spanish vibe, particularly in the windingstreets of the old part of town. Here, the foodie scene is huge, with plentyof delicious local restaurants that ooe a cosy ambiance. !ts the beachesthat tend to be the main draw though, with wide sprawling e"panses ofgolden sand #lled with sun$see%ers and %een swimmers. &hether youwant to rela" at the beach or delve into the labyrinth of Alicantes oldquarter, be sure to boo% one of our Alicante apartments for the perfectplace to stay.

Museums and Mountains - Things to do in Alicante

$ Santa Barbara Castle This 'thcentury (uslim castle boastsincredible views from the top of (ount )enacantil.

$ Archaeological Museum o Alicante The citys archaeologicalmuseum has won awards in the past and was named *uropean(useum of the +ear in --.

$ Tabarca An islet situated /ust o0 the coast of Santa 1ola that liesamongst the clear waters of the (editerranean Sea.

$ Alicante Museum o Contemporary Art Featuring wor%s bylocal contemporary artists and those from further a#eld, thismuseum is dedicated to art from the -thcentury up until thepresent day.

$ Graina Museum o !ine Arts Set inside a beautiful 23thcenturypalace, this museum showcases a #ne collection of medieval andmodern Spanish art.

$ Concatedral de San "icolas Alicante )oasting a baroquechapel and intricate cloisters this co$cathedral is an impressivebuilding in the heart of Alicante.

$ #ort o Alicante 4ne of the most popular parts of Alicante is the

port, which has incredible views out to sea and a range of shops,restaurants, and bars dotted around it.

$ Mount Benacantil This recognisable icon of Alicante is amountain that watches over the urban sprawl of the city.

$ Bon$res o Saint %ohn A traditional festival celebrated during(idsummer. !ts a huge event in Alicante, with #rewor%s,performances, and all$night parties.

$ Canelobre Caes Situated in )usot, these ancient caves aretuc%ed away in the 5abeon de 4ro mountain ridge.

$ Basilica o Santa Maria, Alicante This is the oldest activechurch in Alicante and was erected between the 2thand 26thcenturies in an eye$catching 7othic style.

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$ &stadio %ose 'ico #ere( Home to Hercules F5, this stadium is aprominent sporting hotspot in the city, hosting numerous eventsthroughout the year.

There is so much to see and do in Alicante and youre bound to #nd

something that interests you. 4ur apartments in Alicante are dotted allaround, providing you with central accommodation thats near all of theattractions.

)itting the Shops in Alicante

&ith its rich heritage and its lu"ury Spanish style, Alicante has plenty ofgreat shopping opportunities for visitors, whether youre on the hunt forthe perfect souvenir or simply want to sample some of the local 8avours.

!f youre feeling pec%ish head to the (ercado 5entral, a farmers mar%etsituated in a grand 2--$year$old building. Here, you can browse thenumerous stalls which are piled high with local goods and delicious food.*ven if youre not loo%ing to buy anything, its still worth a wander toe"plore the local tastes of Alicante.

9ambla de (ende :une is the most popular shopping street in Alicante,boasting a wide, tree$lined boulevard. +ou can dip in and out of boutiquestores and local shops and stop along the way at pretty cafes and cosybars.

For those loo%ing to e"plore the more creative side of Alicante, head tothe Artmar%et, which ta%es place every evening at the 1aseo 7adeo. !tbrings together local artists and their wor%, giving you ample opportunityto browse watercolours, s%etches, and sculptures.

&hatever %ind of shopper you are, ma%e sure you snap up one of ourAlicante apartments so youve got somewhere to drop o0 your bagsbefore you hit the beach and the bars.

Alicante Accommodation

!ts beachside location means Alicante accommodation is predominantlymade up of waterfront hotels and seaside apartments, but there are other,more traditional places to stay too, including cute guesthouses anddesign$led hostels. Alongside the beach youll #nd there are many lu"uryhotels complete with private sands and pools, as well as stylishapartments that overloo% the crystal clear (editerranean waters.

Arriing in Alicante and Getting Around

7etting to Alicante from the airport is easy with the public transport ono0er. )uses travel every hour from the terminals to the city centre ando0er the most a0ordable way to get into town. Ta"is are also a popular

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