Raphael’s guidebook to Peñíscola
Sightseeing
Explore the old lighthouse & olive mill, sunbathe and swim in the coves, enjoy the nature by cycling and hiking on the many trails
129 locals recommend
Serra d'Irta Natural Park
Explore the old lighthouse & olive mill, sunbathe and swim in the coves, enjoy the nature by cycling and hiking on the many trails
There are many hiking and cycle trails from the Monastery in the hills with fantastic views of Peniscola.
7 locals recommend
Ermita de Sant Antoni
21 Av. Ermita San AntonioThere are many hiking and cycle trails from the Monastery in the hills with fantastic views of Peniscola.
Musclarium
Mussel & Oyster tasting in Delta del Ebro
Visit the Old Town with its picturesque cobbled streets, Medieval castle, museum & gardens
98 locals recommend
Peniscola Castle
s/n C. CastilloVisit the Old Town with its picturesque cobbled streets, Medieval castle, museum & gardens
Parc Natural de la Tinença de Benifassà
Ulldecona Reservoir
8-10 CV-105Montanejos Hot Spring
Great for children - more than 50 different species of parrots, in a subtropical garden.
22 locals recommend
Jardin del Papagayo
Camí de la Ratlla del TermeGreat for children - more than 50 different species of parrots, in a subtropical garden.
Casa dels Capellans, Traiguera
11 Diseminado la FuenteHermitage of Saint Lucia and Saint Benedict
1 Partida San BenitoCity/town information
Below are a list of nearby towns
Recommended Restaurants:
Raul Resino (Michelin star),
Destapa't (unique experience - small restaurant set menu)
Pau,
Xixo,
Chuanet,
Neptuno,
La trattoria (Italian),
Mar Blava,
Bolywood (Indian),
Chino Pekin (Chinese)
18 locals recommend
Benicarló
Recommended Restaurants:
Raul Resino (Michelin star),
Destapa't (unique experience - small restaurant set menu)
Pau,
Xixo,
Chuanet,
Neptuno,
La trattoria (Italian),
Mar Blava,
Bolywood (Indian),
Chino Pekin (Chinese)
Vinaròs
Recommended Restaurants:
Ruben Miralles,
El Faro
Asoko (Japanese)
Recommended Restaurants:
Atalaya (Michelin star),
La Villa,
El Pinar,
El Nautico,
Can Roig,
Tunnel Terraza del mar
Marimer
20 locals recommend
Alcossebre
Recommended Restaurants:
Atalaya (Michelin star),
La Villa,
El Pinar,
El Nautico,
Can Roig,
Tunnel Terraza del mar
Marimer
Benicàssim
Recommended restaurants:
Bocapez
Voramar
Tortosa
Recommended Restaurant:
Antic Moli-Ulldecona (Michelin star)
Les Moles (Michelin star)
Moli l'Abad
Font de Sant Pere
13 locals recommend
Ulldecona
Recommended Restaurant:
Antic Moli-Ulldecona (Michelin star)
Les Moles (Michelin star)
Moli l'Abad
Font de Sant Pere
Vilafamés
Alcalà de Xivert
Santa Magdalena de Polpís
MORELLA Centro Poblacion
28 Carrer de Segura BarredaRestaurant Recommendations:
Restaurante Daluan
Vinatea
Sant Mateu
Restaurant recommendations:
Farga (inside Ermita de la Mare de Deu dels Angels)
La perdi
Restaurant Recommendations
*During off-peak season, please check on the Internet if the restaurant is open before going
**During peak-season, it is advisable to reserve a table in advance especially for large groups. Most of the below restaurants have websites if you google.
Modern Mediterranean Cuisine & cocktail bar (nice terrace with views onto North beach and castle)
106 locals recommend
Mandarina Club
1 Avinguda del Papa LunaModern Mediterranean Cuisine & cocktail bar (nice terrace with views onto North beach and castle)
Muva Beach Hotel
5 C. PortetaModern Mediterranean Cuisine
Rojo Picota Vinoteca
1 Avinguda del Papa LunaModern Mediterranean Cuisine & wine bar
La Mar Salá
Modern Mediterranean Cuisine
Restaurante La Raspa
13 C. RíoTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine
Traditional Mediterranean Cuisine with live music or flamenco on certain nights of the week (check out their website)
El Pescador Ermitaño
38 Avinguda del Papa LunaTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine with live music or flamenco on certain nights of the week (check out their website)
Restaurante Casa Jaime
5 Avinguda del Papa LunaTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine - fish & rice dishes
Traditional Mediterranean Cuisine
Has a show on certain nights of the week and a bouncy castle and playground for children in the garden.
Camping Eden
6 C. MadridTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine
Has a show on certain nights of the week and a bouncy castle and playground for children in the garden.
El Capricho
1 Calle Rey LoboTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine
Roca Playa
20 Avinguda del Papa LunaTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine
Bar Dtapeo Peñíscola
11 Avinguda del Papa LunaTraditional Mediterranean Cuisine
LA PULPERIA
18 Carrer PradoFish & Seafood
Hotel Tio Pepe
32 Av. d'EspanyaFish & Seafood
El Peñón
20 C. Santos MártiresFish & Seafood
La Frescura
22 Avinguda del Papa LunaItalian tapas
Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
11 Avinguda de la MarItalian Cuisine
La Tagliatella
s/n Plaza IlluecaItalian chain restaurant in Spain
La Lanterna
29 Calle Juan José fulladosaItalian restaurant in the old castle
Pizzería Santorini
1 Avinguda del Papa LunaItalian Cuisine
Dolce Vita
22 Avinguda de la MarItalian Cuisine with good value set menus
La Frontera
3 Calle Matilde ThinotTex-mex in the old town
Tasca La Bellota
10 C. PortetaHam & Cheese restaurant
Restaurante Camino de Santiago
5 Av. d'EspanyaSpecialises in meat
GOA COCINA INDIA
11 Carretera de ľ EstacióIndian Cuisine
Restaurante asía gong
7 Carrer del Mestre RocaChinese Cuisine
Contemporary small plates: ceviche, tartar, burgers + modern cocktails (in the old town)
Monkey Jungle Café
8 Calle D Matilde ThinoContemporary small plates: ceviche, tartar, burgers + modern cocktails (in the old town)
Gganbu
9 Calle Doña Matilde ThinotModern grill restaurant specialising in steaks and burgers in the Old Town
Taberna La Cueva
Calle MayorSpanish restaurant in the Old Town with live music & flamenco
Modern Mediterranean fusion with outdoor terrace, swimming pool and Italian gelatoria in 'Nerea Urbanisation'
Mareva Blue
Modern Mediterranean fusion with outdoor terrace, swimming pool and Italian gelatoria in 'Nerea Urbanisation'
Supermarkets
Consum & BonArea are in the town centre, you would need a car for Mercadona & Aldi
Mercadona
Carretera Vieja Peñíscola - BenicarlóCtra. Vieja Peñíscola - Benicarló,
Supermercados Consum
24 Carrer Mestra BayarriCtra. Vieja Peñíscola - Benicarló,
bonÀrea
4 Carrer del Mestre RocaCarrer del Mestre Roca, 4
Aldi
Vía Po Polígono 7C/ Azagador de la Cruz s/n,
Family Cash
Good value supermarket especially the fish & meat counters
Carrefour
km 1 N-340In Vinaros
Breakfast Cafes/ Bakeries
Bar cafeteria Sheila
2 Carrer d'IrtaCarrer d'Irta, 2,
Essenza Café
4 Calle Virgen de ErmitañaCalle Vg Ermitana N 4, Esquina con c/Felipe II, 12598, Peniscola
Panaderia Cafeteria la Marsela
31 Avinguda de la MarAvinguda de la Mar, 31
La Manjoia
15 Avinguda d'EspanyaAv. d'Espanya, 15
Pastelería Caprixo
3 Plaça de BousPlaça de Bous, 3
Bars / Clubs
EntreDosAguas
5 C. PortetaDiscoteca Gabbana Peñíscola
18 Avinguda del Papa LunaCafe Delfos
14 Avinguda de la MarEl Salabre bar
11 Bajada BufadorMaria Caipirinha
Cocktail bar in the old castle
Agua Clara Peñíscola
Chiringuito Pura Vida
Useful Information
Radio Taxi Benicarló Peñiscola Cooperativa Valenciana
s/n Plaça ConstitucióTaxi Company Tel: 964 460 506