Costa Blanca Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca
Costa Blanca

Treat yourself to a holiday in the Costa Blanca and be amazed by the coves, cliffs and beaches along the Mediterranean coastline, as well as tasting the best of cuisine in Alicante.

If you love losing yourself in natural landscapes, you’re sure to make the most of the excellent package deals to the Costa Blanca, because if there’s one thing this region can boast about, it’s a unique natural setting. You’ll be amazed by the natural landscapes along the valleys of Vall de Gallinera, Vall d'Ebo and Vall de Laguart, where you can breathe in the fresh air and relax in a setting of true tranquillity. Of course, you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to explore Montgó Nature Park: the beauty of the ancient cliffs there are sure to take your breath away.

Enjoy wonderful deals for cheap trips to the Costa Blanca and take the opportunity to explore the different cities and towns, as well as their beaches and coves. Go to see Calpe, which can boast the promontory with the highest altitude in all the Mediterranean and explore its historical streets and the castles of Altea discover the micro-climate and the sand and rock beaches of Jávea and immerse yourself in the culture and night life of Benidorm, where you shouldn’t leave without first visiting the viewpoint of Punta del Canfali or the tower on Punta de Cavall, as well as its theme parks.

Discover the architectural heritage of Villajoyosa, in particular the towers. You’ll be amazed at the number of towers you come across, many of which were built to deal with pirate invasions. Visit Alicante and take the opportunity to admire the Basilica of Santa Maria, which combines various architectural styles, as well as the cathedral of San Nicolás de Bari, whose Renaissance style is sure to please.

Of course, you can't leave the Costa Blanca without trying the best in Mediterranean cuisine, or without trying the local favourite: rice, with up to 300 different recipes. Wash it all down with some highly prestigious wines. What are you waiting for?

Where to stay in Costa Blanca

Alicante City Centre

Alicante City Centre

4.5/5(283 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Alicante City Centre is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Calle Castaños and Alicante Town Hall.

Alicante City Centre
Benidorm Centro

Benidorm Centro

4.5/5(134 area reviews)

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are a few things travellers love about Benidorm Centro. Check out Llevant Beach or Benidorm City Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Benidorm Tram Station to get around town.

Benidorm Centro
Beautiful views of the rocks and coast of the Mediterranean. Spain

Orihuela Costa

4/5(36 area reviews)

Orihuela Costa is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Zenia Boulevard Shopping Center and Cabo Roig Beach while in the area.

Orihuela Costa
Playa de San Juan

Playa de San Juan

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Unique features of Playa de San Juan include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Alicante Golf Course or San Juan Beach while you're exploring the area.

Playa de San Juan
Ensanche Diputación

Ensanche Diputación

If you're spending some time in Ensanche Diputación, Alicante Cruise Ship Terminal and El Corte Ingles Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

Ensanche Diputación
Calpe City Center

Calpe City Center

4.5/5(46 area reviews)

Unique features of Calpe City Center include the seaside views and bars. Make a stop by Arenal-Bol Beach or Peça Tower while you're exploring the area.

Calpe City Center
Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante

4 out of 5
Plaza del Puerto, 3 Alicante Alicante
The price is ₹27,837 per night from 3 May to 4 May
₹27,837
₹30,621 total
3 May - 4 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,207 reviews)
There was no air conditioning allowed in our room and most of the hotel and there was maintenance work going on around the hotel we were not informed about prior to our stay.

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Melia Alicante
Estudiotel Alicante

Estudiotel Alicante

2 out of 5
Calle Poeta Vila y Blanco, 4 Alicante Alicante
The price is ₹8,800 per night from 4 May to 5 May
₹8,800
₹9,680 total
4 May - 5 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (712 reviews)
Stayed for 3nts in a double room. Great location, perfect for exploring the city centre on foot, and only two minutes from Luceros tram stop and a bus stop if you want to explore further. Rooms were spacious and clean, with a decent sized bathroom and balcony. We had a double room, so no kitchenette ...

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Estudiotel Alicante
Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms

4 out of 5
Carrer Gravina Alicante Alicante
The price is ₹14,426 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
₹14,426
₹15,868 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Alicante. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,085 reviews)
The Superior Double room was very spacious and very clean. Staff were amazing and very helpful. There is parking but we did not use this as the hotel location is right on the main promenade and easy walking to the marina, beach and main town, with the Ramblas Road in east reach. Various squares with ...

Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Odyssey Rooms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Port Europa Hotel

Port Europa Hotel

3 out of 5
Avenida Europa, 21 Calpe Alicante
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Calpe. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (221 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Port Europa Hotel
Hotel Cano

Hotel Cano

1 out of 5
Calle Zoa, 53 Torrevieja Alicante
Stay at this residence in Torrevieja. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions La Mata Beach and La Zenia Beach are ...
Hotel Cano
Blue Line Apartment Hotel

Blue Line Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
Av. Marina Baixa 11 Villajoyosa Alicante
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Villajoyosa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (195 reviews)
Great location short walk to restaurants amazing pool area

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Blue Line Apartment Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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