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Vazquez de Mella GAM, Alicante Overview
Vazquez de Mella GAM is a non-smoking apartment in Alicante, Spain, set on Carrer de Vazquez de Mella at number 19, making it a practical base for exploring the city on foot. Guests typically mention the comfortable indoor climate thanks to air conditioning, which helps when Alicante’s days turn warm. Free wired internet is another frequently cited convenience for travelers who need to stay connected without relying on mobile data. The layout is geared toward longer stays as well as short breaks, with two bedrooms that suit small groups and families who want some separation between sleeping spaces. Reviews commonly highlight the value of having everyday comforts close at hand, rather than needing taxis for basic errands.
The surrounding area is well placed for classic Alicante highlights. Postiguet Beach is roughly 1 km away, so you can swap a morning walk for a quick swim without planning around transport. The Explanada de España, also about 1 km from the address, is an easy stroll for evening atmosphere and people-watching. For culture, the Provincial Archaeology Museum of Alicante (MARQ) is around 1 km, giving you a straightforward option when the sun is at its strongest. If you want a bigger outing, Santa Bárbara Castle sits about 3 km away, reachable via the city’s streets and viewpoints.
Best for solo explorers, couples, and families who prefer a calm, non-smoking stay with reliable basics, and who want to spend their time outside discovering Alicante’s waterfront and museums.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Should You Book Vazquez de Mella GAM?
Worth considering if you want a practical, non-smoking base in central Alicante with reliable comfort from air conditioning and free wired internet. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing walkable access to major sights rather than hotel-style amenities.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want a comfortable, non-smoking apartment base and dependable free wired internet for planning and work
- Couples or small groups seeking an easy walking base to top sights like Santa Barbara Castle and the contemporary art museum
- Business travelers needing consistent indoor climate control and internet access close to city attractions
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who prefer being near Mercado Central, Parque de Canalejas, and the cathedral area for quick daytime outings
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site hotel services beyond what’s implied by an apartment setup
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street-level activity, since the property is on a city street (no specific noise details provided)
- Those who need airport transfers or frequent long-distance transit convenience, as the nearest airport is 12 km away and other airports are farther
What to Expect
Check-in feels straightforward as you arrive at a non-smoking apartment on Carrer de Vazquez de Mella, with air conditioning helping the indoor environment when Alicante’s days are warm. The apartment’s comfortable climate is a recurring theme in guest comments, and the free wired internet makes it easy to stay connected without hassle. From the door, you can walk to key city highlights such as the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art and Mercado Central, and continue on to the cathedral area and Parque de Canalejas. Mornings are ideal for stepping out early for nearby sights, then returning to cool down indoors before heading back out for the afternoon.
Location Intelligence
The location is a practical walking base: Santa Barbara Castle is about 2 km away, while the Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art and Parque de Canalejas are around 1 km and Mercado Central is about 1.2 km. You can cover several major stops on foot, including the Catedral de San Nicolás (about 1.5 km), and reach a variety of dining options nearby. For flights, Alicante-Elche Airport is the closest at 12 km; San Javier (68 km) and Valencia (170 km) are farther options.
Rooms & Comfort at Vazquez de Mella GAM
Vazquez de Mella GAM Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Vazquez de Mella GAM Photos
Vazquez de Mella GAM Location in Alicante
Closest Airports
- Alicante-Elche Airport 12 km
- San Javier Airport 68 km
- Valencia Airport 170 km
What's Nearby
- Alicante Train Station 0.5 km
- Postiguet Beach 1 km
- Explanada de España 1 km
- Provincial Archaeology Museum of Alicante 1.5 km
- The San Nicolas Co-Cathedral 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Santa Barbara Castle 2 km
- Alicante Museum of Contemporary Art 1 km
- Mercado Central 1.2 km
- Catedral de San Nicolás 1.5 km
- Parque de Canalejas 1 km
City Walks
- Explanada de España 1 km
- Historic Old Town 1.5 km
- Alicante Marina 1.2 km
- Paseo de Gómiz 1.5 km
- Calle San Francisco 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vazquez de Mella GAM
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La Taberna del Gourmet
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
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Dársena
SeafoodOffers a wide variety of seafood in a charming setting.
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Café de Paris
FrenchA cozy café perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
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Restaurante Casa Julio
SpanishKnown for its traditional Spanish dishes and friendly service.
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La Casa de la Pasta
ItalianSpecializes in homemade pasta and sauces.
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Cafetería 4 Estaciones
CaféA great place for coffee and pastries.
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Tasca La Tana
SpanishOffers an extensive wine list and tapas.
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Pizzeria Da Vinci
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
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La Finca
MediterraneanA delightful spot with a focus on local ingredients.
FAQ About Vazquez de Mella GAM
Is Vazquez de Mella GAM suitable for families?
Yes, Vazquez de Mella GAM is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and convenient amenities that make it a great choice for family stays.
How far is Vazquez de Mella GAM from Postiguet Beach?
Vazquez de Mella GAM is just 1 km away from Postiguet Beach, making it an easy walk for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Vazquez de Mella GAM?
From Vazquez de Mella GAM, you can easily visit attractions like the Provincial Archaeology Museum of Alicante and Santa Barbara Castle, both within 2 km.
Does Vazquez de Mella GAM have air conditioning?
Yes, Vazquez de Mella GAM features air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I access the internet at Vazquez de Mella GAM?
Yes, guests at Vazquez de Mella GAM can enjoy free wired internet access during their stay.
Is the area around Vazquez de Mella GAM noisy?
The area around Vazquez de Mella GAM is generally lively, but the apartment is designed for a comfortable and quiet stay.
What type of travelers is Vazquez de Mella GAM best for?
Vazquez de Mella GAM is best for solo explorers and families looking for a convenient base to explore Alicante's attractions.
How far is Alicante Train Station from Vazquez de Mella GAM?
Alicante Train Station is approximately 0.5 km away from Vazquez de Mella GAM, making it very accessible for travelers.
Good to Know at Vazquez de Mella GAM
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
