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La Taberna del Gourmet
SpanishRenowned for its exquisite tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
The Place to Be, Alicante Overview
The Place to Be is located in Alicante, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 42 guest reviews.
The Place to Be in Alicante, Spain, is a family-friendly hotel located on C/ Madrid 37, just a short walk from the beautiful Postiguet Beach. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike, this hotel features modern amenities such as air conditioning and free wired internet, ensuring a comfortable stay. Explore nearby attractions like the Museum of Contemporary Art, located just 1 km away, or take a leisurely stroll to the San Nicolas Co-Cathedral, which is only 1.2 km from the hotel. With its spacious apartments offering stunning sea views and a well-equipped kitchen, guests can enjoy both comfort and privacy. The nearby Explanada de España provides a picturesque setting for evening walks, making it a favorite spot for visitors. What sets The Place to Be apart is its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to guest satisfaction, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the comforts of home.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book The Place to Be?
The Place to Be is a solid choice for a comfortable stay in Alicante, particularly for families and solo travelers, thanks to its high guest rating and modern amenities. However, the lack of parking may deter those traveling by car.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable and child-friendly environment with nearby attractions.
- Solo travelers wanting a peaceful stay with easy access to cultural sites and the beach.
- Travelers who prioritize modern amenities like air conditioning and free internet.
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to the unavailability of parking.
- Light sleepers who may be disturbed by nearby activities or street noise.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at The Place to Be, you’ll notice the modern facade and welcoming atmosphere. The air-conditioned lobby feels refreshing after a day in the sun, and the staff is friendly and efficient during check-in. Strolling through the nearby streets, you can smell the enticing aromas from local restaurants like La Taberna del Gourmet and hear the sounds of laughter from families enjoying their evening. In the morning, a short walk to the beach allows you to feel the warm sand underfoot and enjoy the soft sound of waves lapping at the shore.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just a short walk from Postiguet Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sand. Nearby attractions like the Museum of Contemporary Art and The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral are within a 1.5 km radius, allowing for a leisurely exploration of the area. Public transport options are available, but many guests might prefer walking to soak in the local atmosphere.
Rooms & Comfort at The Place to Be
The Place to Be Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
The Place to Be Photos
The Place to Be Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante-Elche Airport 12 km
- San Javier Airport 69 km
What's Nearby
- Postiguet Beach 0.2 km
- Alicante Train Station 1 km
- Mercado Central 1.5 km
- Castillo de Santa Bárbara 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Museum of Contemporary Art 1 km
- The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral 1.2 km
- Explanada de España 1.5 km
- Parque de Canalejas 1.7 km
City Walks
- Explanada de España 1.5 km
- Historic District 1.2 km
- Postiguet Beach Promenade 0.2 km
- Alicante Marina 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Place to Be
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El Portal Taberna & Wines
MediterraneanA trendy spot offering a diverse wine selection and creative dishes.
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Casa Julio
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood and traditional paella.
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La Mary
MediterraneanKnown for its cozy ambiance and delicious Mediterranean fare.
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Restaurante Dársena
SpanishOffers stunning views of the marina along with flavorful dishes.
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Café de Paris
CaféA charming café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianDelivers authentic Italian pizza in a warm setting.
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Taberna La Tia
SpanishA local favorite for traditional Spanish dishes and tapas.
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La Nueva Taberna
SpanishOffers a relaxed atmosphere with a variety of local wines.
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Bistro La Mar
InternationalA bistro that serves a mix of international cuisine with a local twist.
FAQ About The Place to Be
Is The Place to Be suitable for families?
Yes, The Place to Be is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations that cater to families traveling with children.
What attractions are near The Place to Be?
Nearby attractions include Postiguet Beach, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral, all within 2 km.
How far is The Place to Be from Alicante-Elche Airport?
The Place to Be is approximately 12 km from Alicante-Elche Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Can I find parking at The Place to Be?
Unfortunately, The Place to Be does not offer parking facilities for guests.
Does The Place to Be have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms at The Place to Be are equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay.
What is the check-in time at The Place to Be?
Check-in at The Place to Be is available from 04:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
Is The Place to Be noisy at night?
The Place to Be is located in a vibrant area, but the hotel itself maintains a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
What are the dining options near The Place to Be?
There are several highly-rated restaurants nearby, including La Taberna del Gourmet and El Portal Taberna & Wines, offering a variety of cuisines.
The Place to Be Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 6 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
The Place to Be Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
42 reviews
