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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alicante

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,640 holiday rentals in Alicante

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alicante holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 180,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 810 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    870 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,960 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,410 of Alicante holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ across Alicante rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Alicante stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Alicante's top spots, include Central Market, Teatro Principal de Alicante, and Platja del Postiguet

Top-rated holiday rentals in Alicante

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large windows that offer a clear view of the Mediterranean Sea. A comfortable sectional sofa and a patterned coffee table are positioned thoughtfully. The room is accented by a flat-screen TV and minimalistic decor.
Apartment in Alicante

Architectural Beach Apartment Right by Postiguet Beach

Mediterranean Sea view that seems to go on forever. This fine apartment also offers luxuries such as a cool recliner chair, plus bathroom with double marble sink and super-sized rain shower. The apartment has two bedrooms with double bed and a large living-room, two complete bathrooms (one in suite). Open kitchen full equipped with everything you need: toaster, nesspreso machine, dishwasher, oven, kettle... The apartment is super quiet and perfect for having all the year a nice and chilled stay. Internet WIFI Towels and bed linen, gel and shampoo, amenities. We will be glad to help you with everything you need during your stay (restaurants, spa, beaches, water sports). This stylish property is perfectly located at Postiguet Beach, right in the heart of Alicante. It's also walking distance from the main landmarks of the city, such as the old town, Explanada Boulevard, Rambla, and Gravina fine arts museum (MUBAG).

LocationFamilyCleanliness

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favourite
A rooftop terrace is showcased, featuring a dining table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants. A bamboo canopy provides shade, while stunning city views extend to the horizon, including buildings and palm trees. The space invites relaxation with light wood flooring.
Home in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz

Bohemian townhouse w/ rooftop terrace in old town

Welcome to the charming and one-of-a-kind little townhouse in the lively old town of Alicante! Nestled in the heart of the old town, this unique townhouse offers a breathtaking view of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the famous Santa Barbara castle, the beach, as well as bars, restaurants, and shopping. Step inside to discover a Bohemian interior that sets the tone for a truly great holiday. Comfortably fits 2, but up to 4 guests are welcome 😊

FamilyLocationDecor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is adorned with soft, white linens and a selection of decorative pillows in muted tones. A tray of beverages and pastries is placed on the bed, while artwork is displayed above the headboard, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Centro

Marta's Apartments, Seablue, Ocean Views

SEA BLUE 2021 Charming apartment, located in a privileged area, in the heart of Alicante, 10 minutes from the Port of Alicante and 15 minutes from Postiguet Beach. It has a very careful decoration and subtle elegance, using natural materials such as wood. Its large window facing the sea stands out, allowing you to move to the tranquility and serenity of the sea. Equipped with a maxi bed, 47" TV, sound tower, full bathroom, small fully equipped kitchen and large closet.

ValueLocationCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Superhost
The terrace offers a panoramic view of the coastline and the Santa Barbara Castle on the surrounding hillside. Two loungers are positioned to enjoy the sun, alongside a pair of wicker chairs. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Centro

Amazing castle / sea view apartments with terrace.

Welcome to our beautiful accommodation located in the most beautiful part of Barrio Antiguo-Santa Cruz. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a modern apartment with all the comforts you need for a perfect stay. This modern apartment was fully renovated in 2025 and offers two terraces with fantastic views of the glistening sea. The apartment features two terraces. On the first terrace, you will find two comfortable sun loungers where you can enjoy the sun all day long.

LocationFamilyNearby

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor space features a covered seating area with a wide sofa and rustic coffee table, surrounded by lush plants. Soft lighting illuminates the area, with a view of a lit-up mountain in the distance, creating a serene evening atmosphere.
Loft in Centro

Penthouse Loft private Terrace old town

Beautiful penthouse loft in a 19th century building that has been completely refurbished. It has a large roof terrace with unbeatable views of the city and vegetation, with direct access from the living room by a Japanese staircase with alternating tread. Located in the old town where you will find the best atmosphere of restaurants and trendy bars. The Postiguet beach is 500 m away (7 minutes walking). Ideal to enjoy the city on foot, the beach or the mountains.

FamilyValueCheck-in

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Albufereta

Alicante Beachfront

Beautiful beachfront apartment (direct exit to the sea) with unbeatable views of the Mediterranean. Ideal for couples and families with children. No parties and no noise allowed. Available for long stays. Contact us. Area connected by public transport: TRAM and buses to the city center. All services: Restaurants, Supermarkets, Pharmacy. It features a front terrace and stunning views of Santa Bárbara Castle; where you can relax watching the waves of the sea

LocationFamilyHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A balcony table is set with a tea kettle, two cups, and a small dish, overlooking the cityscape and Mediterranean sea. Colorful planters with flowers are arranged on the railing, enhancing the outdoor space with vibrant touches against a backdrop of the coastline.
Apartment in Centro

Alicante View, Alicante Seaview

Spectacular views of Alicante and the Mediterranean. Very bright. Located on the 23rd floor. This is a unique property that combines the best views of the city and the bay with the convenience of a building featuring 24-hour reception and security, situated in the city's prime area—just steps away from Alicante's best shops, restaurants, and outdoor terraces. It is a 35 m² open-plan studio featuring a large double bed and a bathroom with a shower.

FamilyLocationSleep quality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Albufereta

Modern seafront Sea Water

The apartments BALCON DE ALICANTE, are located in front of the Albufereta beach. With fine sand and protected from the east wind, this Alicante beach is ideal for any season.The apartments have all the comforts and efficiency of the recently constructed buildings, as well as an unbeatable location. An exclusive building, which optimizes the spectacular views of the Mediterranean. Quiet & Comfortable with New Soundproof Windows

ValueFamilyCondition

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a large pool table and a spacious wooden dining table surrounded by colorful chairs. A comfortable seating area with a television is visible, while artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Alicante

Amazing open house. Your perfect escape.

A unique accommodation for couples and families who want to enjoy a nice stay in Alicante. This loft, located 12 minutes from downtown and the beach, is in a very good location. Near the accommodation you have supermarkets, restaurants and all kinds of services. It is very well connected to the whole city by public transportation, bus and tram. This amazing apartment is on the hillside of Santa Barbara Castle.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Guest favourite
A bright studio features large windows overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. A spacious bed is positioned against a wooden headboard. A cozy seating area includes a small table and chairs. Natural light fills the room, enhancing a calming space suitable for relaxation.
Apartment in Centro

Alicante, facing the sea

A bright and sunny studio all year round with fantastic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Located in the center of Alicante, with all kinds of services nearby, shops, transportation, leisure, and restaurants. A short distance from Postiguet beach. You can enjoy wonderful views that invite you to relax and disconnect from your daily routine, as well as beautiful sunrises that will give you magical moments.

FamilyValueCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Benidorm

Beachfront · 21st Floor · Corner · Sunset

120 m² beachfront apartment, on the 21st floor corner, with open Mediterranean views from almost every room. A rare find in Benidorm for its space, location and privacy. Wake up facing the sea, enjoy breakfast with natural light and end the day with a glass of wine at sunset. Recently renovated, bright and thoughtfully designed, with adjustable LED lighting. Communal pool and private parking included.

ValueLocationIndoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view showcases the Mediterranean Sea and a prominent coastal rock formation at sunset. The image captures the shoreline, with gentle waves lapping against the rocks and the pastel colors of the sky reflecting on the water.
Apartment in Calp

MAREN Apartments. Beachfront - First Line

Apartments with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea, on the beachfront, with direct access to the promenade. It has individual AC/heating in each bedroom, and is fully equipped. It has free wifi and satellite TV. Several apartments with different heights are available. Optional parking. (€10/day)

LocationValueHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Popular amenities for Alicante holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Alicante's top sights

Castillo de Santa Bárbara

1,353 locals recommend

Platja del Postiguet

517 locals recommend

Archaeological Museum of Alicante

998 locals recommend

Playa de San Juan

55 locals recommend

Port of Alicante

296 locals recommend

Central Market

444 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Alicante

Guest favourite
Apartment in El Campello

Lantia. Dreamy sunrises and a pool with views

ValueLocationView

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
Superhost
Home in El Campello

Dream villa, pool, seaviews, aircon, 20 secs beach

FamilyViewIndoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Guest favourite
A comfortable living area is presented with a light-toned sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round wooden table sits nearby, while large windows offer unobstructed views of the Mediterranean Sea, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz

Sophistication and elegance on Postiguet Beach.

LocationValueNearby

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Alicante

Luxury Marble Flat Bright & Spacious in Alicante

LocationFamilyParking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious villa is surrounded by lush greenery, with a backdrop of majestic mountains. Two thatched umbrellas provide shade over light-colored loungers, positioned near a tranquil pool that reflects the clear blue sky.
Home in Xàbia

Casa Montgó

LocationValueCheckout

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A coastal property is positioned along the sandy beach, showcasing a two-story yellow structure with large windows. Lush palm trees line the pathway leading to the entrance, while a serene atmosphere is created by the gentle waves in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Cabo de Las Huertas

Wonderful Amanecer Suite right on the beach and sea

FamilyValueComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz

Casa Taveira. Beautiful views of the Mediterranean Sea

LocationValueHospitality

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The image captures a vibrant beach scene with a sandy shore lined by palm trees. The azure Mediterranean Sea is visible, extending to the horizon under a clear blue sky. Beachgoers enjoy the sun and surf, creating a lively atmosphere.
Apartment in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz

Savor the Mediterranean!

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

When is the best time to visit Alicante?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alicante?

    Explore accommodations around the Old Town, known for its historic streets, or the beachfront area for scenic sea views. Neighborhoods near Explanada de España and Santa Cruz provide easy access to dining, shopping, and cultural spots.

  • What are the best things to do in Alicante with kids?

    Families often enjoy exploring the castle grounds, strolling along the waterfront promenades, or visiting local parks. The city also has museums with interactive exhibits and beaches suited for playing and relaxation.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alicante?

    Explore Santa Bárbara Castle, wander the vibrant Explanada de España, and relax at Postiguet Beach. The Mercado Central is frequently suggested for local flavors and a lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Alicante?

    Alicante has mild winters around 44–64°F (7–18°C), and warm summers with highs near 88°F (31°C). Rainfall is low, especially in summer, making outdoor exploration pleasant for much of the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alicante?

    Frequently suggested sites include Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, the Old Town’s lively plazas, and the contemporary art museum. Postiguet Beach and Explanada de España are also popular for their atmosphere and local activity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alicante?

    Discover paths around Mount Benacantil, stroll the coastal trails near Cabo de la Huerta, or follow nature routes in nearby parks. Several trails have scenic viewpoints and offer opportunities for wildlife observation.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alicante?

    Families can explore the castle, visit interactive museums, or spend time at local beaches with gentle waves. Parks and open plazas also provide space for recreation and community events.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alicante?

    Many travelers explore the historic town of Elche, enjoy natural parks just outside Alicante, or venture to coastal villages known for traditional cuisine. Local vineyards and caves are also frequently suggested for unique experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alicante?

    Alicante has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods near the sea, in the Old Town, and around urban parks. Many hosts welcome pets, especially in apartments and homes with outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alicante?

    Start your mornings with a stroll along Explanada de España, and sample local turrón. Wearing comfortable shoes makes it easier to explore the city's hilly streets and historic sites.

  • What is Alicante known for?

    Alicante is known for its Mediterranean beaches, Santa Bárbara Castle overlooking the city, and vibrant festivals rooted in local traditions. The region is celebrated for its historic quarters, lively food markets, and rich cultural life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alicante?

    Explore Barrio de Santa Cruz, a colorful hillside neighborhood, or discover contemporary art in lesser-known galleries. The city has small family-run eateries and local parks away from major visitor routes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alicante?

    Alicante is known for rice dishes such as arroz a banda and paella, as well as seafood, turrón, and esgarrat. Many travelers enjoy tapas bars for local cheeses, cured meats, and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alicante?

    Pack breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat for sun protection, and swimwear for beach visits. A light jacket is useful during cooler evenings or spring mornings.

  • What is the nightlife in Alicante like?

    Alicante has a lively nightlife, especially around El Barrio and the marina area, mixing bars, clubs, and open-air terraces. Visitors often explore venues offering live music, local cocktails, and tapas late into the evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alicante?

    The Bonfires of Saint John light up early summer with parades and public art displays. Other frequently suggested events include traditional folk celebrations and local food fairs around the Old Town.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alicante?

    Alicante has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals in the Old Town, near local beaches, and close to parks. Many homes have spacious layouts suited for groups traveling with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Alicante?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. The summer months draw visitors for beach activities and vibrant festivals.

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