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El Portal
MediterraneanKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite tapas.
Emerald, Alicante Overview
Emerald is a non-smoking stay in Alicante, Spain, set on Calle San Vicente, 28, making it a practical base for exploring the city on foot. Guests often mention that the quiet, orderly atmosphere helps them unwind after time on the seafront, and the hotel’s cleanliness routines stand out in reviews. Rooms are disinfected between stays, and the property follows cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus, with staff adhering to local safety protocols. If you prefer a lighter touch during longer visits, you can opt out of cleaning services during your stay.
The location suits travelers who want both beach time and historic sights without complicated transport. Postiguet Beach is about 1 km away, and the Explanada de España promenade is similarly close for an evening walk. For landmark culture, San Nicolás Co-Cathedral is roughly 1 km from the hotel, while Santa Bárbara Castle is around 2 km, reachable by a scenic route and viewpoints.
Air conditioning is included, which reviewers appreciate during warmer months, and the hotel supports cashless payment for smoother check-in and day-to-day transactions. Guests also note the comfort of sanitized tableware and silverware, plus the care taken around shared-safety basics like a first aid kit. Overall, Emerald is best for couples, solo explorers, and small families who value walkability, a non-smoking environment, and a stay where hygiene protocols are taken seriously.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Emerald?
Worth booking if you want a clean, quiet, non-smoking base in Alicante with strong hygiene routines and an easy walk to major sights. Reviews highlighting cleanliness and an orderly atmosphere suggest a comfortable stay for travelers who prioritize peace of mind.
Best For
- Solo travelers who value a quiet, orderly environment and consistent cleanliness routines
- Couples or friends wanting a practical, walkable base to explore Alicante’s main cultural sights
- Travelers who prefer contactless convenience such as cashless payment while staying in a non-smoking property
- Visitors planning day trips via Alicante-Elche Airport (about 10 km away) and who want a straightforward city base
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are mentioned
- Guests who strongly depend on frequent housekeeping during their stay, since cleaning services can be opted out
- Those who need a specific type of airport transfer or transport service beyond the proximity of the airports (no details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive at Emerald on Calle San Vicente, and the first impression is a calm, orderly atmosphere that helps you unwind after time around the city. The stay feels reassuring from a cleanliness standpoint, with reviews specifically calling out effective cleaning routines and disinfected rooms between stays. In the mornings, you can step out on foot toward nearby highlights like Santa Barbara Castle and the Central Market area, then return to a non-smoking, well-maintained environment. Overall, guests seem to appreciate the quiet feel and the sense that hygiene standards are taken seriously.
Location Intelligence
Emerald is positioned as a practical base on Calle San Vicente, with key attractions within a short walk or easy reach, including Santa Barbara Castle (about 2 km) and the Central Market and contemporary art museums (around 1.5–1.6 km). Alicante-Elche Airport is the closest at about 10 km, making it a convenient option for arrivals and departures. For meals, you can look to nearby Spanish and seafood choices such as El Portal, La Taberna del Gourmet, Casa Julio, and Nou Manolín.
Rooms & Comfort at Emerald
Emerald Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Emerald Photos
Emerald Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante-Elche Airport 10 km
- San Javier Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Alicante Train Station 1 km
- Postiguet Beach 0.5 km
- Explanada de España 1 km
- San Nicolas Co-Cathedral 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Santa Barbara Castle 2 km
- Central Market 1.5 km
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo 1.5 km
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art 1.6 km
City Walks
- Explanada de España 1 km
- Old Town 1.2 km
- Postiguet Beach Promenade 0.5 km
- San Francisco Square 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Emerald
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La Taberna del Gourmet
SpanishA culinary gem with a focus on local ingredients.
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Casa Julio
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
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Nou Manolín
SpanishA favorite spot for paella and local wines.
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Cafetería 4 Gatos
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break with a view.
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La Finca
FusionOffers a unique blend of Mediterranean and international flavors.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianRenowned for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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Cervecería 100 Montaditos
SpanishCasual spot famous for its montaditos and beer.
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D'Tapas
TapasA cozy place to enjoy a variety of tapas.
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Restaurante La Ereta
GastronomicOffers stunning views and innovative dishes.
FAQ About Emerald
Is Emerald suitable for families?
Yes, Emerald is a family-friendly hotel, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families traveling together.
How far is Emerald from Postiguet Beach?
Emerald is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Postiguet Beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and surf.
Does Emerald adhere to safety protocols?
Yes, Emerald strictly follows local safety protocols, ensuring that guest rooms are disinfected between stays and that physical distancing rules are observed.
What attractions are near Emerald?
Emerald is close to several attractions, including the San Nicolas Co-Cathedral and Santa Barbara Castle, both within 2 km.
Can I find restaurants near Emerald?
Absolutely, there are numerous restaurants within walking distance of Emerald, offering a variety of cuisines to suit every palate.
What is the area noise level like around Emerald?
Emerald is located in a vibrant area, but guest rooms are designed for comfort, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Can I pay with cash at Emerald?
Emerald offers cashless payment options to ensure a safe and convenient transaction experience for guests.
How far is the Alicante Train Station from Emerald?
The Alicante Train Station is just 1 km away from Emerald, making it easy to travel to and from the hotel.
Good to Know at Emerald
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