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La Taberna del Gourmet
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Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas, Alicante Overview
Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas is located in Alicante, Spain. Rated 6.7 out of 10 based on 39 guest reviews.
Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas is a self-catering stay in Alicante, Spain, set at Plaza de las Escuelas 2, 1C, which makes it practical for exploring the city on foot. With a guest rating of 6.7/10 from 39 reviews, expectations should be realistic: travelers often appreciate the basics and the apartment-style setup, while some mention that the experience can feel more functional than polished. The appeal is strongest for groups who want space and routine during their trip, especially families traveling together, since family rooms are available and children are welcome. Pets are also allowed, which suits road trips when you don’t want to leave your animal behind.
Inside, you’ll find air conditioning to help with warm days, non-smoking rooms, and free wired internet for straightforward connectivity. The property also provides an invoice, which can matter for business travel or expense reporting. Because parking is not available, it’s best approached by public transport or by arriving and then walking or using local connections around the center.
From this address, it’s an easy walk to the Explanada de España (about 1.0 km) and Postiguet Beach (about 1.2 km), so you can alternate between city streets and sea air without long transfers. The climb to Castillo de Santa Bárbara is also close enough for a dedicated outing (around 2.2 km), and the Central Market area is within reach (about 0.9 km) for local produce and quick meals. Overall, Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas is best for travelers who prioritize location, apartment-style independence, and pet-friendly flexibility over on-site services.
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas?
Worth considering only if you want a self-catering base in a central, walkable part of Alicante and can accept a modest guest score (6.7/10). It should work for practical travelers, but it’s not a top pick if you’re seeking consistently strong reviews.
Best For
- Travelers who prefer self-catering and want flexibility during a city break
- Families needing a straightforward option with family rooms and air conditioning
- Pet owners looking for a stay that allows pets
- Budget-minded visitors who want to walk to major sights like Explanada de España, Santa Maria Basilica, and Postiguet Beach
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who strongly prioritize consistently high review scores and may be sensitive to mixed feedback
- Light sleepers or anyone who expects a quieter, more polished property experience based on the overall rating
What to Expect
Check in is available from 2:00 PM through late evening, and you can settle in with an apartment-style setup that suits a self-catering routine. The area feels like a practical city base: you’re close enough to walk to landmarks such as Santa Maria Basilica and the Explanada de España, and you can reach Postiguet Beach on foot. With air conditioning available, mornings and evenings should be comfortable for planning day trips to places like Castillo de Santa Bárbara. Reviews are mixed overall (6.7/10 from 39 reviews), so expectations should stay realistic about getting the essentials rather than a standout experience.
Location Intelligence
The address in Plaza de las Escuelas 2, 1C puts you within about 1.0–1.2 km of key sights including Explanada de España, Santa Maria Basilica, and Postiguet Beach, making day-to-day walking convenient. Alicante Tram connections are roughly 1.1 km away, and Alicante–Elche Airport is about 14 km, so getting in and out should be manageable.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas
Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas Photos
Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 14 km
- Murcia–Corvera Airport (RMU) 75 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 171 km
What's Nearby
- Alicante Train Station (Estación de Alicante) 1.6 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
- Explanada de España 1.0 km
- Central Market of Alicante (Mercado Central) 0.9 km
- Plaza de los Luceros 0.7 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de Santa Bárbara 2.2 km
- Explanada de España 1.0 km
- Postiguet Beach 1.2 km
- Santa Maria Basilica 1.0 km
- Alicante Tram (TRAM) connections 1.1 km
City Walks
- Old Town lanes around Santa Maria Basilica 1.0 km
- Seafront promenade along Explanada de España 1.0 km
- Plaza de los Luceros to the Central Market route 0.7 km
- Walk up toward Castillo de Santa Bárbara viewpoints 2.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas
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Taberna La Estación
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a straightforward menu that suits pre- or post-station strolls.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish caféA convenient café-bar for morning coffee and simple bites near the city’s central squares.
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Restaurante Casa Riquelme
Spanish rice dishesKnown for hearty rice-based plates, ideal when you want a sit-down meal without traveling far.
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La Ereta
MediterraneanMediterranean-focused dishes served in a relaxed setting, popular with locals for dinner.
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El Portal
SpanishA classic city restaurant for Spanish favorites, handy for evenings after walking the center.
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Restaurante Baeza
SpanishA well-regarded spot for traditional Spanish cooking in the heart of Alicante.
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Cervecería Sento
Spanish beer and tapasTapas and beer in a friendly, no-fuss atmosphere that works well for groups and families.
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Restaurante La Ereta
MediterraneanMediterranean plates served with an easygoing vibe, convenient for a casual dinner near the promenade.
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Heladería Italiana da Salvatore
Italian gelatoA go-to for gelato and sweet breaks while you wander the central streets.
FAQ About Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas
Is Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas in a walkable part of Alicante?
Yes. Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas is in central Alicante, with major sights such as Explanada de España (about 1.0 km) and Postiguet Beach (about 1.2 km) within walking distance. You can also reach the Central Market area in roughly 0.9 km.
What is the nearest airport to Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas?
Alicante–Elche Airport is the closest, at approximately 14 km. This makes it a straightforward drive or transfer for travelers arriving by air, while farther airports like Murcia–Corvera are significantly more distant.
Does Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas allow children?
Yes. Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas allows children, and it offers family rooms. If you’re traveling with kids, this is one of the key reasons to consider the property, especially when you want apartment-style independence.
Can I bring a pet to Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas. If you’re planning a road trip, this can be a major advantage because you can keep your travel routine while still staying in a central Alicante location.
Does Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas have parking?
No. Parking is listed as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan for alternative parking arrangements nearby and expect to rely on walking or local transport for getting around the city.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas?
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your arrival is late, the check-in window extends to midnight, but you should still coordinate timing in advance.
Does Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas offer internet access?
Yes. The property includes free wired internet and internet access. This is useful for travelers who need reliable connectivity for work or planning, and it’s a practical option for longer stays.
Is Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas a good choice for families or groups?
It can be a good fit for families and groups because children are allowed and family rooms are available. The apartment setup and central Alicante location also help, but the overall guest rating of 6.7/10 suggests you should expect a straightforward stay rather than a high-end experience.
Good to Know at Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Apartments Plaza de las Escuelas Guest Reviews
6.7
Pleasant
39 reviews
