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NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo, Alicante Overview
NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo is located in Alicante, Spain. Rated 5.9 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo places you in Alicante, Spain, right by Plaza del Carmen at 5 Plaza del Carmen, making it easy to live at street level in the historic core. This is a practical base for travellers who want to step out for beach time and castle views without relying on long commutes. The apartment setup is built around everyday comfort, including air conditioning and a private entrance, so you can come and go with less friction. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are helpful if you prefer a fresher indoor environment, and the property also allows pets, which can matter for guests travelling with animals. For families and groups, the availability of family rooms makes it simpler to keep everyone together.
Location-wise, you’re well positioned for classic Alicante highlights: Castillo de Santa Bárbara is about 1.2 km away for sweeping viewpoints, Postiguet Beach is roughly 1 km for a quick swim or sunset stroll, and Explanada de España sits around 1 km from the address for a signature promenade walk. If you like mixing sightseeing with culture, the Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari is about 0.9 km and the MACA museum is around 1.4 km.
Reviewers give the stay a 5.9/10 score based on 16 reviews, so expectations should be realistic. Guests have mentioned the convenience of the area for getting around on foot, and the overall experience appears to suit travellers who prioritise location over luxury. The team also follows local safety protocols, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards intended to be effective against Coronavirus. An airport shuttle is available for an additional charge, which can help if you arrive outside public transport hours.
Important information
A surcharge of 40€ until 22.00, 60€ from 22.00 to 00.00 and 80€ from 00.00 until 2.00 applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. A surcharge of 20€ will be charged form every hour of delay in the check in hour stablish by the property.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 NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo?
Worth considering as a practical, central base in Alicante’s historic core, especially if you prioritize walking to major sights and the castle. However, with a 5.9/10 guest rating based on only 16 reviews, it’s a “check carefully” option rather than a safe bet for everyone.
Best For
- Travelers who want a highly walkable stay near Plaza del Carmen and key old-town landmarks like Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari and El Mercado Central
- View-and-beach focused trips where you want easy access to Castillo de Santa Bárbara (about 1.2 km) without relying on long commutes
- Small families needing family rooms and a straightforward base for day trips around Alicante
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Guests who strongly prefer consistently high guest satisfaction, given the modest 5.9/10 rating and limited review count
- Travelers who need very flexible arrival timing, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Anyone who prefers to avoid additional costs, since a shuttle service is available only for an extra charge
What to Expect
You arrive to a street-level feel right by Plaza del Carmen, which makes the historic center easy to explore on foot. From the property, you can walk to major sights like Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari and El Mercado Central, and you’re also within a short distance of the castle area at Castillo de Santa Bárbara. The stay is set up as a practical base for mixing beach time with castle views rather than long travel days. Guest feedback is mixed overall, reflected in the 5.9/10 score from 16 reviews, so expectations should be calibrated accordingly.
Location Intelligence
The location at 5 Plaza del Carmen puts you close to the old-town core and within walking distance of Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari (0.9 km), El Mercado Central (1.1 km), and the Puerto de Alicante area (1.3 km). Castillo de Santa Bárbara is about 1.2 km away, making it feasible for a day visit without planning transport. Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is the closest at 13 km, with Valencia much farther at 171 km.
Rooms & Comfort at NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo
NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Security alarm
Pub crawls
Cooking class
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo Photos
NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 13 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 171 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 86 km
What's Nearby
- Postiguet Beach 1 km
- Alicante Train Station (Estación de Alicante) 1.6 km
- Explanada de España 1 km
- Plaza del Carmen 0 km
- Alicante Tram & Bus connections (city centre stops) 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de Santa Bárbara 1.2 km
- Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari 0.9 km
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA) 1.4 km
- El Mercado Central de Alicante 1.1 km
- Puerto de Alicante (Port area) 1.3 km
City Walks
- Old Town lanes around Plaza del Carmen 0.1 km
- Explanada de España promenade 1.0 km
- Walk up to Castillo de Santa Bárbara viewpoints 1.2 km
- Historic core to Concatedral de San Nicolás 0.9 km
- Port-to-beach stroll toward Postiguet Beach 1.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo
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La Taberna del Gourmet
Spanish modernA compact spot known for careful Spanish cooking and a comfortable dining room in the city centre.
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El Portal Taberna & Restaurante
MediterraneanMediterranean-focused dishes served in a traditional setting, popular for both lunch and early dinner.
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Restaurante Casa Riquelme
Spanish rice dishesA go-to for rice and regional favourites, with a straightforward, no-fuss dining style.
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Bar Civera
Spanish seafoodA classic choice for seafood and Spanish staples, ideal if you want a quick meal near the promenade.
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Café Bar La Rambla
Coffee and light bitesA relaxed café-bar for morning coffee and simple plates, convenient for strolling between sights.
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Restaurante Bon Amb
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a polished feel, suited to a sit-down meal after a day of sightseeing.
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Taberna Mediterránea
Mediterranean tapasTapas in a friendly, neighbourhood-style setting, good for sampling a few dishes without formality.
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Restaurante La Ereta
SpanishA Spanish restaurant that’s often chosen for hearty plates and a comfortable, family-friendly vibe.
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Heladería Jijona
Ice creamA sweet break for authentic-style ice cream and turrón-inspired flavours during a city walk.
FAQ About NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo
Is NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo walkable to Postiguet Beach?
Yes. From 5 Plaza del Carmen in Alicante, Postiguet Beach is about 1 km away, which is typically manageable on foot for most travellers. It’s a practical distance if you want to return to the apartment between beach and sightseeing plans.
Does NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the hotel’s key amenities, which can be especially useful during warmer periods in Alicante. If you’re sensitive to temperature, it’s worth planning your indoor time around the AC setting.
What is the check-in and check-out time for NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo?
Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your travel plans arrive later than the check-in window, you should confirm arrangements with the property in advance.
Is NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo suitable for families?
It can be. The property lists family rooms, which makes it easier for families to stay together. It’s also positioned near major sights like the castle area and central promenades, reducing the need for long trips with children.
Does NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed, which is useful if you’re travelling with an animal and want to keep the trip logistics simple. As with any pet policy, it’s wise to confirm any conditions directly with the property before arrival.
How far is NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo from Alicante Train Station?
Alicante Train Station (Estación de Alicante) is about 1.6 km from the hotel address. That distance is typically walkable for travellers who don’t mind a longer stroll, and it can also be covered by local transport if you prefer.
What nearby landmarks are closest to NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo?
Castillo de Santa Bárbara is around 1.2 km away, Explanada de España is about 1 km, and Postiguet Beach is roughly 1 km from the address. Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari is approximately 0.9 km, making it easy to combine multiple stops in a single outing.
Is NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo a good choice if I’m concerned about cleanliness and safety protocols?
The property states that staff adhere to local safety protocols and that guest rooms are disinfected between stays. It also lists cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus. If cleanliness is a priority for you, these measures are directly relevant.
Good to Know at NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Accessibility
- Accessible shuttle
- No accessible shuttle
- Accessible train station shuttle
- No accessible train station shuttle
NUEVO Casco Antiguo, playa y castillo Guest Reviews
5.9
Fair
16 reviews
