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Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º), Alicante Overview
Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) is located in Alicante, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) is a design-led apartment in Alicante, Spain, set on Calle San Francisco 1º, putting you within easy reach of both the seafront and the city’s daily rhythm. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 from 21 reviews, it’s the kind of place people remember for its balance of comfort and practicality rather than just its looks. Reviews highlight how straightforward it feels to come and go, and how the apartment works well for longer stays thanks to everyday basics like a fridge and a coffee machine. Air conditioning is a real plus in warm weather, and the terrace gives you somewhere to reset after a day out.
The location suits travelers who want to walk: you can head toward Postiguet Beach in about 5 minutes on foot, and the central promenade area around Explanada de España is also within a short stroll. If you’re planning a classic Alicante day, Santa Bárbara Castle is roughly 2.2 km away, making it an achievable outing even if you’re not looking to rush. For families, the apartment is child-friendly and includes beach toys, which helps when you’re traveling with kids.
This is best for couples and families who prefer city convenience over car dependence, especially road-trippers who want to park elsewhere since parking isn’t available at the property. Non-smoking throughout and free wired internet add to the sense that the stay is set up for real life, whether you’re traveling for a relaxed beach break or a week of exploring on foot.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, design-led base in central Alicante with quick access to the beach and top sights. The 9.5/10 guest rating across 21 reviews is a strong signal that guests like the stay experience, especially for its location.
Best For
- Couples wanting a walkable beach and old-town sightseeing base, with Postiguet Beach about 1.0 km away
- Design-minded travelers who value a “design-led” apartment feel and a non-smoking, comfortable indoor setup
- Small families looking for family rooms and beach-friendly extras like beach toys, while staying close to the seafront
- Travelers prioritizing easy access to major landmarks like Santa Bárbara Castle (2.2 km) and Explanada de España (1.2 km) on foot
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Guests with very late/early arrival needs, because check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Those who prefer a quieter, less central setting, since the apartment is described as céntrico and close to the main beach area
What to Expect
You arrive to a central, design-led apartment on Calle San Francisco, and the first impression is that it’s set up for a comfortable stay rather than just a place to sleep. The area feels lively and convenient, with the beach reachable in about a short walk, and key sights like Explanada de España and Alicante’s historic center not far away. In the evenings, you can unwind with air conditioning and a terrace, and the apartment’s non-smoking environment supports a calmer indoor feel. Guests’ 9.5/10 rating suggests most visitors find the location and overall stay experience consistently strong.
Location Intelligence
The location is a major advantage: Postiguet Beach is about 1.0 km away, and Explanada de España is roughly 1.2 km, making it practical to explore on foot. For landmark sightseeing, Santa Bárbara Castle is about 2.2 km, while Alicante’s town hall and Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari are around 1.3 km and 1.6 km respectively. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is 14 km away, so airport access should be straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)
Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Television in common areas
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) Photos
Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 14 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 136 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 92 km
What's Nearby
- Alicante Train Station (Estación de tren Alicante) 1.1 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.0 km
- Explanada de España 1.2 km
- Mercado Central de Alicante 1.0 km
- Plaza de los Luceros 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- Santa Bárbara Castle 2.2 km
- Explanada de España 1.2 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.0 km
- Alicante Town Hall (Ayuntamiento de Alicante) 1.3 km
- Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari 1.6 km
City Walks
- Old Town stroll around El Barrio 1.6 km
- Seafront walk to Postiguet Beach 1.0 km
- Promenade along Explanada de España 1.2 km
- Route from Plaza de los Luceros to the Central Market 0.9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish tapasA casual spot for tapas and drinks, popular with visitors who want an easy start before heading to the beach.
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Restaurante Casa Riquelme
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a focus on fresh flavors, ideal for a relaxed sit-down meal after a walk.
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Arroceria Los Angeles
Rice & SpanishA go-to for rice dishes, where the menu is built around Alicante-style comfort and hearty portions.
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Taberna del Mar
SeafoodSeafood-forward Spanish cooking that suits beach days, with a menu that leans into the local catch.
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Bodeguita 1999
Spanish tapasSmall plates and Spanish classics in a compact setting, good for tasting your way through the center.
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Cervecería Sento
Modern SpanishModern Spanish dishes paired with a beer-friendly vibe, a solid choice for an evening meal close to the sights.
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El Portal
SpanishA well-regarded Spanish restaurant with a comfortable dining room and dependable, crowd-pleasing plates.
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Heladería Sirvent
Ice creamA favorite for gelato-style ice cream, ideal for a quick break while exploring the central streets.
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La Taberna de Alicante
SpanishTraditional Spanish flavors in a straightforward setting, convenient for lunch between sightseeing stops.
FAQ About Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)
Is Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) good for families?
Yes. The hotel allows children and includes beach toys, which can make day trips to the shore easier when traveling with kids. The apartment setup is also well-suited to families who want to stay close to central Alicante sights and the beach.
How walkable is Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) to the beach?
The hotel is described as being about 5 minutes from the beach, and Postiguet Beach is roughly 1.0 km away. That means you can typically plan beach time without relying on taxis for short trips.
Does Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities. This is especially helpful in Alicante’s warmer months, when indoor comfort can make a noticeable difference after time outdoors.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning your arrival within that window helps avoid delays, particularly if you’re coordinating transport from the airport or train station.
Is parking available at Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)?
No. Parking is listed as not available. If you’re driving, you’ll need to arrange alternative parking nearby and plan your schedule around local access and availability.
How far is Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) from Alicante Train Station?
Alicante Train Station is about 1.1 km away. That distance is manageable on foot if you’re traveling light, and it’s also a short ride if you have luggage or prefer not to walk.
Does Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) offer internet access?
Yes. Free wired internet and Internet access are listed as key amenities. This is useful for remote work, planning sightseeing, or staying connected during a short city break.
What nearby landmark can I visit from Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)?
Santa Bárbara Castle is approximately 2.2 km away, making it a classic Alicante viewpoint option. Explanada de España is around 1.2 km from the apartment, and Postiguet Beach is about 1.0 km.
Good to Know at Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º)
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Apartamento de diseño céntrico a 5 min de playa (1º) Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
21 reviews
