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Arroceria La Mar
Seafood riceKnown for its rice dishes and coastal flavors, it’s a go-to when you want a proper Alicante-style meal.
3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado, Alicante Overview
3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado is an adult-only stay in Alicante, Spain, set at 44 Calle San Vicente near the city’s central food scene. The setup suits travelers who prefer a quieter environment and don’t mind sharing common spaces, since the property includes a shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fridge, and many guests appreciate the practical touches for longer days out exploring. A terrace adds a simple outdoor spot to reset between outings, while key access makes arrivals straightforward.
Based on typical guest feedback, visitors tend to mention the convenience of being close to major sights and transport, plus the comfort of having air conditioning after time in the Mediterranean heat. People also commonly note that the accommodation feels calm and orderly, helped by non-smoking rules throughout and the fact that rooms are disinfected between stays. The balcony option is a frequent plus for those who want a bit of fresh air without leaving the building.
From this location, you can reach Postiguet Beach in about 1.2 km for an easy seaside break, and the San Nicolás Co-Cathedral is roughly 1.0 km away for an atmospheric old-town visit. The Explanada de España promenade is around 1.4 km, and Santa Bárbara Castle sits at about 3.5 km for views over the bay.
Best for solo travelers and couples who want a walkable base in Alicante’s central area and are comfortable with shared kitchen and lounge facilities.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado?
Worth considering if you want an adult-only, quieter Alicante base near the central food scene, with easy access to major sights on foot. It’s likely a good fit for travelers who are comfortable with shared common spaces (lounge/TV and kitchen) rather than expecting full private facilities.
Best For
- Adult-only travelers seeking a calmer atmosphere
- Food-focused travelers who want to stay right by Alicante’s central food scene and nearby tapas/seafood options
- Sightseeing couples or small groups who prefer walking to key landmarks like San Nicolás Co-Cathedral and Explanada de España
- Travelers who don’t mind shared spaces (shared lounge/TV area and shared kitchen) as long as rooms are non-smoking and air-conditioned
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity around a central location
- Travelers who want fully private facilities and would prefer not to use shared kitchen/lounge spaces
- Families or anyone who specifically needs a family-friendly (not adult-only) property
What to Expect
Check-in feels straightforward with key access, and the stay is designed to be quiet and adult-only. The area around Calle San Vicente has a lively city-center feel, and you’re close enough to walk to the Explanada de España and San Nicolás Co-Cathedral for an easy evening stroll. Mornings can start with a relaxed routine using the shared kitchen/lounge setup before heading out toward Postiguet Beach or the Santa Bárbara Castle viewpoint. Overall, the experience should feel practical and low-key, especially for guests who value a central base and don’t mind sharing common areas.
Location Intelligence
The property is well placed for walking to Explanada de España (1.4 km), Postiguet Beach (1.2 km), and San Nicolás Co-Cathedral (1.0 km), with Alicante Town Hall at about 1.5 km. Santa Bárbara Castle is reachable by a longer trip (about 3.5 km), making it a good day-sightseeing option. For arrivals, Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is the closest at 12 km; Valencia and Murcia–San Javier are much farther.
Rooms & Comfort at 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado
Superior Double Or Twin Room With Terrace
The twin/double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a terrace and a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Superior Double Room
The double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a terrace and a balcony. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Large Twin Room
The twin room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a terrace and a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Adult only
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Key access
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Photos
3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 12 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 135 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 86 km
What's Nearby
- Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
- Alicante Train Station (Estación de tren) 1.6 km
- Mercado Central de Alicante 0.7 km
- San Nicolás Co-Cathedral 1.0 km
- Explanada de España promenade 1.4 km
Top Attractions
- Santa Bárbara Castle 3.5 km
- Explanada de España 1.4 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
- San Nicolás Co-Cathedral 1.0 km
- Alicante Town Hall (Ayuntamiento de Alicante) 1.5 km
City Walks
- Old Town (Barri Vell) stroll 1.0 km
- Explanada to Postiguet Beach walk 1.6 km
- Mercado Central area loop 0.8 km
- Harbor-to-city-center promenade 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado
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Heladería La Ibense
Ice creamA popular heladería for classic flavors and seasonal specials, perfect for a post-walk treat.
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La Taberna del Gourmet
Spanish tapasA lively tapas stop where locals and visitors share plates in a casual, no-fuss setting.
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Taberna del Mar
SeafoodFresh seafood-focused cooking and a relaxed atmosphere make it a reliable choice near the promenade.
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Cervecería Sento
SpanishA friendly, beer-led spot with classic Spanish plates that works well for an easy evening bite.
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El Portal Taberna & Restaurante
Modern SpanishA polished yet welcoming table for contemporary Spanish plates, especially good for dinner.
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Restaurante Dársena
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking close to the water, with a calm vibe that suits slower meals.
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Restaurante La Ereta
SpanishA local-feeling restaurant serving Spanish classics, often chosen for its dependable flavors.
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Casa Mia
ItalianComforting Italian favorites in a straightforward dining room, ideal when you want something familiar.
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Café de la Plaza
Coffee and pastriesAn easy stop for coffee and pastries, handy for mornings around the central streets.
FAQ About 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado
Is 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado adult-only?
Yes. 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado is listed as adult only, so it’s designed for adult guests seeking a quieter atmosphere.
Does 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is provided in the guest rooms, which can be especially helpful during warm days in Alicante.
How far is 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado from Postiguet Beach?
Postiguet Beach is about 1.2 km from 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado, making it a short walk or quick trip for beach time.
What common areas are available at 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado?
The property includes a shared lounge/TV area and a shared kitchen. Guests also have access to a terrace, which can be a useful place to unwind.
Is 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado non-smoking?
Yes. The hotel is non-smoking throughout, and it also offers non-smoking rooms.
Does 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado have a lift?
Yes. The property includes a lift or elevator, which can make it easier to reach upper floors.
How far is 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado from Alicante Train Station?
Alicante Train Station is approximately 1.6 km from 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado, so it’s reachable on foot for many travelers.
How close is 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado to Alicante’s central sights like San Nicolás Co-Cathedral?
San Nicolás Co-Cathedral is about 1.0 km away, while Explanada de España is around 1.4 km. Santa Bárbara Castle is roughly 3.5 km from the property.
Good to Know at 3- Happy Days Alicante Beach Center Mercado
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