Guidebook for Alacant

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Guidebook for Alacant

Food Scene

Fresh home made pasta just taking an elevator down to the beach
23 locals recommend
Restaurante La Familia
8 Carrer Sol Naixent
23 locals recommend
Fresh home made pasta just taking an elevator down to the beach
Great argentinian'style asador.
37 locals recommend
Los Troncos Restaurant
98 Av. Albufereta
37 locals recommend
Great argentinian'style asador.
Familiar restaurant with the best "alioli" in the world, as well as awesome rices. Typical, not sofisticated.
16 locals recommend
Casa Filo Restaurant
7 C. Remo
16 locals recommend
Familiar restaurant with the best "alioli" in the world, as well as awesome rices. Typical, not sofisticated.
The best japanese restaurant in town. Small and very familiar.
22 locals recommend
Daikichi
1 C. Segura
22 locals recommend
The best japanese restaurant in town. Small and very familiar.
Good burguers & salads
14 locals recommend
TGB - The Good Burger
117 Avinguda de la Costa Blanca
14 locals recommend
Good burguers & salads
Pizzas in a "Corto Maltes" inspired decoration, with live music
Restaurante Ghetto Vecchio
19 C. Trident
Pizzas in a "Corto Maltes" inspired decoration, with live music
Typical spanish restaurant, with tapas and traditional food.
7 locals recommend
Los Charros
10 Av. Bruselas
7 locals recommend
Typical spanish restaurant, with tapas and traditional food.
English bar, good for eat & drink
17 locals recommend
Flamingo English Bar
12 Av. Benidorm
17 locals recommend
English bar, good for eat & drink
Typical spanish food made with high quality ingredients.
Restaurante de Cuchara la Cocina de Carmen
46 C. Poeta Quintana
Typical spanish food made with high quality ingredients.
Small restaurant with international food and first class cook
34 locals recommend
Liberty Kitchen
70 C. Poeta Quintana
34 locals recommend
Small restaurant with international food and first class cook
Awesome restaurant, with live music and drinks.
27 locals recommend
Mauro Restaurant
10 Av. de Ansaldo
27 locals recommend
Awesome restaurant, with live music and drinks.
19 locals recommend
EL LAUREL GASTROBAR
14 Av. Santander
19 locals recommend
Le sol Restaurant
09 Carrer Horaci
42 locals recommend
La Vaqueria
52 Ctra. Benimagrell
42 locals recommend
The restaurant has one of the most beatiful decoration in the city, with coktail-bar.
198 locals recommend
El Portal
2 C. Bilbao
198 locals recommend
The restaurant has one of the most beatiful decoration in the city, with coktail-bar.
70 locals recommend
Terre
11 Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
70 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Pintxo Kalea
6 Av. de Ansaldo
8 locals recommend
San Rocco Cocktail Restaurant
15 C. Tomás López Torregrosa
Restaurante Divergente
6 Plaza Sta. Teresa
8 locals recommend
Lolita Restaurante
28 C. San Francisco
8 locals recommend
Typical Alicante's food style, expensive but with high quality ingredients
62 locals recommend
Restaurante Piripi
30 Av. Oscar Espla
62 locals recommend
Typical Alicante's food style, expensive but with high quality ingredients
Restaurant Algolfo
13 locals recommend
Restaurante Daksa
21 Av. de Niza
13 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Restaurante Toch
2 Carrer Enric Valor
15 locals recommend
New modern restaurant with terrace, just a few minutes from the apartment.
Villa Kanela Restaurant
96 Av. Albufereta
New modern restaurant with terrace, just a few minutes from the apartment.

Drinks & Nightlife

Music & drinks on the sea
41 locals recommend
Isla Marina
4 Av. de Villajoyosa
41 locals recommend
Music & drinks on the sea
Night life in alicante has here one of the best ambience for almost every people. Full of restaurants and pubs, you will find here everything you'll need to have fun in the city.
124 locals recommend
Carrer Castaños
Carrer Castaños
124 locals recommend
Night life in alicante has here one of the best ambience for almost every people. Full of restaurants and pubs, you will find here everything you'll need to have fun in the city.

Sightseeing

199 locals recommend
Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
199 locals recommend
Typical old street full of restaurants, near by the city hall in the historical center of Alicante.
11 locals recommend
Calle Mayor
Calle Mayor
11 locals recommend
Typical old street full of restaurants, near by the city hall in the historical center of Alicante.
It leads to a small bay in case you are looking for a more savage beach.
Calle la Calita
Calle la Calita
It leads to a small bay in case you are looking for a more savage beach.
Main castle of the city, with awesome views of Alicante and the sea.
154 locals recommend
Castillo Santa Bárbara
154 locals recommend
Main castle of the city, with awesome views of Alicante and the sea.
Island located a few miles from Alicante ( you can see it through the window). It is a protected area, so you can enjoy an impressive ocean life diving or just staying at the beach. It is typical to eat a "caldero", a stew made with fish. You can go there by boat from Alicante (Explanada de España)
480 locals recommend
Tabarca
C. Peru
480 locals recommend
Island located a few miles from Alicante ( you can see it through the window). It is a protected area, so you can enjoy an impressive ocean life diving or just staying at the beach. It is typical to eat a "caldero", a stew made with fish. You can go there by boat from Alicante (Explanada de España)
Little village-like neighborhood close to historical center of the city. At the bottom of the castle, you can enjoy the peace and light of its old white houses. Best in the morning or early afternoon.
220 locals recommend
Casco Antiguo-Santa Cruz
220 locals recommend
Little village-like neighborhood close to historical center of the city. At the bottom of the castle, you can enjoy the peace and light of its old white houses. Best in the morning or early afternoon.

Arts & Culture

Ancient rests of the roman city of Lucentum.
10 locals recommend
Lucentum station
10 locals recommend
Ancient rests of the roman city of Lucentum.
Modern archeological museum, definitively worths a look
77 locals recommend
Marq - Castillo station
77 locals recommend
Modern archeological museum, definitively worths a look

Shopping

It has everything a mall uses to have; theaters, shops, supermarkets, etcetera.
226 locals recommend
Plaza Mar 2
s/n Avinguda de Dénia
226 locals recommend
It has everything a mall uses to have; theaters, shops, supermarkets, etcetera.
On saturdays, people meet here to have fun enjoying the tapas offered by surroundings bars and the central market itself. Check out the local way of partying by having tapas in the afternoon and then walking to Castaños street to have drinks and music. Of course you can also buy fresh food. Tram takes you directly from the aparment to the market.
315 locals recommend
Central Market of Alicante
nº 10 Av. Alfonso El Sabio
315 locals recommend
On saturdays, people meet here to have fun enjoying the tapas offered by surroundings bars and the central market itself. Check out the local way of partying by having tapas in the afternoon and then walking to Castaños street to have drinks and music. Of course you can also buy fresh food. Tram takes you directly from the aparment to the market.

Getting Around

Tram lines The best option for moving from the apartment to almost everywhere. Lines 1, 3 and 4 will take you downtown in ten minutes, as all of them stop in Isleta station, which is 300 meters from the apartment. Line 1: straight to Campello, then with regular stops to Benidorm. Benidorm-Alicante. Line 3: Campello-Alicante with many stops, by the coast line (ideal for going to Playa Muchavista) Line 4: San Juan playa-Alicante
11 locals recommend
La Isleta station
11 locals recommend
Tram lines The best option for moving from the apartment to almost everywhere. Lines 1, 3 and 4 will take you downtown in ten minutes, as all of them stop in Isleta station, which is 300 meters from the apartment. Line 1: straight to Campello, then with regular stops to Benidorm. Benidorm-Alicante. Line 3: Campello-Alicante with many stops, by the coast line (ideal for going to Playa Muchavista) Line 4: San Juan playa-Alicante
Bus stop just right in front of the building.
Av. de Villajoyosa, 97
97 Avenida de Villajoyosa
Bus stop just right in front of the building.
Bus line C-6 will take you from the airport to Alicante. To get to the apartment, you must stop at Plaza del Mar (end of the line), and then take bus lines 21 or 22. From there, the third stop is right in front of the apartment (villajoyosa 10 stop name as per the bus company line indications)
234 locals recommend
Alicante Airport
Avinguda de l'Altet
234 locals recommend
Bus line C-6 will take you from the airport to Alicante. To get to the apartment, you must stop at Plaza del Mar (end of the line), and then take bus lines 21 or 22. From there, the third stop is right in front of the apartment (villajoyosa 10 stop name as per the bus company line indications)

Parks & Nature

If you folllow this road, it will lead you to the top of this little mountain with fantastic views of both city and sea. Not much people use to take walks over there, so you may find peace at nature just right home! Time to the top: 30 minutes from your door
Calle Serragrosa (Paraje)
Calle Serragrosa (Paraje)
If you folllow this road, it will lead you to the top of this little mountain with fantastic views of both city and sea. Not much people use to take walks over there, so you may find peace at nature just right home! Time to the top: 30 minutes from your door
Long sand beach, very popular. You can go there by tram line 4 or bus lines 21 and 22
316 locals recommend
San Juan Beach
316 locals recommend
Long sand beach, very popular. You can go there by tram line 4 or bus lines 21 and 22
Small beach with quiet waters due to its location.
19 locals recommend
Platja de l'Almadrava
19 locals recommend
Small beach with quiet waters due to its location.
Beach located five minutes walking from the house. It has a beach bar during summer.
71 locals recommend
Platja de l'Albufereta
71 locals recommend
Beach located five minutes walking from the house. It has a beach bar during summer.
Beatiful beach in Villajoyosa, still without the modern sand that covers almost every beach, showing its natural aspect. You can go by tram, line 1. Stop at Paradis station.
Paradís
Beatiful beach in Villajoyosa, still without the modern sand that covers almost every beach, showing its natural aspect. You can go by tram, line 1. Stop at Paradis station.
Ibiza-like beach. Just awesome. Avoid weekends to have a more peaceful stay. Tram line 1, Paradis station. Just by Paradis beach but not in the same coast line (follow the indications you will find in the road).
17 locals recommend
Playa del Bol Nou
17 locals recommend
Ibiza-like beach. Just awesome. Avoid weekends to have a more peaceful stay. Tram line 1, Paradis station. Just by Paradis beach but not in the same coast line (follow the indications you will find in the road).