Summary

Holidays to Alicante offer holidaymakers a whole new experience compared to those travelling to its bustling neighbour Benidorm. Boasting a traditional Spanish atmosphere, superb sandy beaches and a vast array of cafe’s, bars and tavernas, Alicante holidays are suited for everyone and guarantee a fabulous getaway. Alicante is situated on the east coast of Spain and is well known to British holidaymakers due to Alicante Airport. Somewhat overshadowed by the resort of Benidorm, Alicante remains relatively quiet throughout the summer months, however with the climate staying mild all year round, winter holidays to Alicante have proved extremely popular.

Things to do

Holidays in Alicante are all about relaxing and taking advantage of the beautiful weather here. There is a pleasant promenade beside the sea where you can enjoy a refreshing drink or perhaps a delicious meal in one of the many tavernas and an array of shops selling all kinds of goods. A lovely place to visit if you get sick of lounging on the beach is La Explanada. This is the most known and visited place in Alicante and is the largest and most beautiful park in the city. La Explanada is situated next to the sea promenade and is a charming place to walk and see the harbour. There are also a few bars along the park, which are just perfect to take a short break and enjoy your stunning surroundings.

Flights and accommodation

Flights to Alicante are available from over 25 airports in the UK with many low cost airlines offering cheap flights. The airport to fly into is situated in Alicante and is the 7th busiest airport in Spain. Holidaymakers travel to Alicante throughout the year so the airport remains busy annually. Hotels in Alicante vary from your typical 3star Spanish property to your more up-market 5star accommodations. Depending on your budget will determine on where you stay. Search Book Cheap Holidays where you will find an array of cheap holidays to Alicante with a fine selection of hotels that are guaranteed to suit you.