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La Taberna del Gourmet
Spanish tapasA lively tapas stop where locals and visitors mix classic Spanish plates with a focus on fresh seasonal flavors.
2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla, Alicante Overview
2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla is a practical base in Alicante, Spain, with the address at 44 Calle San Vicente placing you close to the city’s everyday rhythm—markets, promenades, and late-afternoon strolls. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM, which suits travellers who like to spend mornings out and return for an unhurried evening. Reviews from previous guests commonly point to the convenience of the location for walking, plus an easy, no-fuss stay for short city breaks. The non-smoking policy across the property is also frequently mentioned as a comfort factor for guests who are sensitive to smells.
Inside, the stay is geared toward downtime after sightseeing, with a flat-screen TV and clean, comfortable bedding. Guests often describe the towels as plush and the overall setup as straightforward, making it a good fit when you’re not looking for lots of on-site extras. If you’re planning days around Alicante’s highlights, you’re within easy reach of Postiguet Beach (about 1.2 km), the Explanada de España promenade (about 0.9 km), and the historic area around San Nicolás (about 1.0 km). For bigger views over the bay, Castillo de Santa Bárbara is roughly 2.7 km away.
Best for solo explorers and couples who want walkable access to the centre, plus families who prefer to keep logistics simple and spend their time outside the hotel.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla?
Worth booking if you want a practical, central Alicante base for walking to the old town, beach, and the main promenade. It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize location and convenience over resort-style amenities.
Best For
- Walkers who want to reach Explanada de España and Postiguet Beach on foot for daytime and evening strolls
- Sightseeing-focused travelers planning trips to Santa María Basilica (Concatedral de San Nicolás) and the MARQ without relying on a car
- People who prefer staying near the city’s everyday market and Rambla area for local atmosphere and easy meal options
- Non-smoking guests who want a straightforward, no-nonsense place to sleep while staying close to key Alicante landmarks
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 3:00 PM
- Guests who strongly require on-site amenities beyond the basics, since only limited amenity details are provided
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to normal city-area activity, given the central, walkable location (no specific noise details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive in Alicante with the feeling of being right in the flow of the city, near markets and the Rambla rhythm. From there, it’s easy to step out for a walk toward Explanada de España and the beach area, and you can also reach major sights like Santa María Basilica (Concatedral de San Nicolás) without much hassle. In the evening, nearby Spanish tapas and casual dining options make it simple to keep plans spontaneous. The next morning, you can start with a relaxed routine and head out again toward the promenade or museums, then return for an 11:00 AM check-out.
Location Intelligence
The address on Calle San Vicente puts you within roughly 0.9–1.2 km of Explanada de España and Postiguet Beach, making day-to-day walking practical. Key landmarks are also nearby, including Santa María Basilica (about 1.0 km) and the MARQ (about 2.2 km), while Castillo de Santa Bárbara is farther at about 2.7 km. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is the closest at about 14 km, with Valencia and Murcia farther away.
Rooms & Comfort at 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla
2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking throughout
2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla Photos
2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 14 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 137 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 101 km
What's Nearby
- Mercado Central de Alicante (Central Market) 0.4 km
- Rambla de Méndez Núñez 0.6 km
- Explanada de España 0.9 km
- Alicante Train Station (Estación de Alicante-Terminal) 1.6 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Santa María Basilica (Concatedral de San Nicolás) 1.0 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
- Explanada de España 0.9 km
- Castillo de Santa Bárbara 2.7 km
- Museo Arqueológico Provincial de Alicante (MARQ) 2.2 km
City Walks
- Old Town lanes around San Nicolás 1.0 km
- Rambla de Méndez Núñez stroll 0.6 km
- Explanada de España promenade 0.9 km
- Seafront walk to Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla
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Casa Mia
ItalianComfort-food Italian cooking in a casual setting, popular for pasta and pizzas after a day around the centre.
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Cervecería Sento
Spanish & craft beerA beer-focused spot with Spanish small plates, ideal for an easy evening meal near the Rambla.
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Bar Castaños
SpanishClassic Alicante bar atmosphere with straightforward, well-executed dishes that work well for a quick bite.
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Restaurante La Ereta
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a focus on local ingredients, a good choice when you want something a bit more polished.
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TGB The Good Burger
BurgersA dependable burger restaurant for groups with mixed tastes, especially when you want a straightforward meal.
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Restaurante Alacant
SpanishSpanish dishes served in a comfortable dining room, convenient for evenings after exploring the seafront.
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Café de la Rambla
Coffee & pastriesA classic café stop for espresso and pastries, great for starting your walk along the Rambla.
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Ramen Shop
JapaneseWarm bowls of ramen and Japanese sides in a modern, casual space when you want a change from traditional fare.
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Heladería La Jijonenca
Ice creamA go-to for Alicante-style ice cream, handy for an afternoon treat near the central promenade.
FAQ About 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla
Is 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla walkable to the seafront and central sights?
Yes. From 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla, you can reach Postiguet Beach in about 1.2 km and the Explanada de España in about 0.9 km, making it practical for daytime walking and evening strolls in the city centre.
Does 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla have a non-smoking policy?
Yes. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, which helps guests who prefer to avoid tobacco smells. This policy applies across the property, so it’s a helpful consideration for anyone travelling with asthma or strong sensitivities.
What are the check-in and check-out times for 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla?
Check-in at 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla is from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you plan late arrivals, the wide check-in window can be convenient.
How far is 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla from Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport?
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) is approximately 14 km from 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla. This is a relatively short transfer for a city stay, though travel time can vary with traffic.
Is 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla a good base for couples visiting Alicante?
It can be a strong choice for couples because it’s set up for a comfortable, low-key stay and places you close to walkable attractions like the Explanada de España and Postiguet Beach. Reviews often highlight the convenience for short breaks.
What nearby landmarks are close to 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla?
Key sights within easy reach include Postiguet Beach (about 1.2 km), Explanada de España (about 0.9 km), and the area around San Nicolás (about 1.0 km). Castillo de Santa Bárbara is about 2.7 km away for panoramic views.
Can families stay comfortably at 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla?
Families often choose 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla for its straightforward setup and central access, which reduces the need for long commutes. The non-smoking policy can also make the stay easier for children and parents.
How close is 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla to the Central Market and Rambla area?
The Central Market (Mercado Central de Alicante) is about 0.4 km away, and the Rambla de Méndez Núñez is roughly 0.6 km from 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla. That makes it convenient for meals and browsing nearby.
Good to Know at 2- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Rambla
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
