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Restaurante L’Atelier
MediterraneanModern Mediterranean plates in a polished setting that’s popular for relaxed evening dining in Altea.
Refugio del Mar - Altea, Altea Overview
Refugio del Mar - Altea is located in Altea, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
Refugio del Mar - Altea is a renovated, non-smoking stay in Altea, Spain, designed for guests who want a calm base with practical comfort. It’s listed at Carrer Llevant 12, and the surrounding area makes it easy to plan days around the coast while still returning to a quiet space at night. The guest rating of 9.5/10 from four reviews points to consistently positive impressions, with visitors highlighting the overall comfort and the way the property supports a low-stress stay.
Inside, air conditioning helps you stay comfortable through warm afternoons, and free wired internet is available for work or planning. A terrace adds a simple outdoor spot for morning coffee or evening downtime, while access to a nearby indoor pool gives you a weather-friendly option when you don’t want to rely on the beach. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and self parking is also offered for a surcharge, which is useful if you’re arriving by car.
If you’re choosing where to spend your time, Altea’s old town and its historic viewpoints are within an easy reach, with the Church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo and the surrounding lanes about 2 km away. The harbor area is roughly 3 km from the property, and you can also build a day around Playa de la Roda (around 3 km) or continue toward Playa del Albir (about 6 km). Refugio del Mar - Altea is best for couples and small groups who prefer a quiet, comfortable base and want to mix seaside walks with occasional indoor-pool time.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Refugio del Mar - Altea?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, non-smoking base in Altea with strong guest satisfaction. The 9.5/10 rating from 4 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay, especially for travelers prioritizing comfort and calm.
Best For
- Travelers who prefer a quiet, calm base in Altea rather than staying in a busy nightlife zone
- Couples or small groups who want practical comfort with air conditioning and a terrace for downtime
- Guests planning day trips to Benidorm-area attractions like Mundomar and Terra Mítica
- Light internet users who value free wired internet and reliable access during their stay
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need flexible check-in outside 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Travelers who strongly prefer fully on-site parking, since parking is self parking with a surcharge and offsite discounted rates are mentioned
- People who want to be closer than 2 km to the historic church area and nearby sights like The Call and Església de l’Olla
What to Expect
You arrive to a renovated, non-smoking stay designed to feel calm, with air conditioning to keep things comfortable. The area supports an easy rhythm: you can head out toward Altea’s historic streets around The Call and the Església de l’Olla, then return to a quieter space at night. Guests have rated the stay highly overall, with the 9.5/10 score reflecting satisfaction from a small set of reviews. Mornings are straightforward, with the option to settle in before planning coastal or longer day trips toward the Albir viewpoint or the Benidorm area.
Location Intelligence
Refugio del Mar - Altea places you about 2 km from The Call and Església de l’Olla, making it a reasonable base for exploring the church-area historic streets. For bigger day trips, Mirador del Faro de l’Albir is about 6 km away, while Mundomar/Benidorm is roughly 14 km and Terra Mítica about 18 km. Alicante–Elche Airport is the closest at 60 km; Valencia and Castellón are farther at 115 km and 125 km respectively.
Rooms & Comfort at Refugio del Mar - Altea
Refugio del Mar - Altea Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Shallow end
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Access to nearby indoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Refugio del Mar - Altea Photos
Refugio del Mar - Altea Location in Altea
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 60 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 115 km
- Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) 125 km
What's Nearby
- Altea Old Town (Casco Antiguo) 2 km
- Altea Harbour (Port d’Altea) 3 km
- Playa de la Roda 3 km
- Playa del Albir 6 km
- Mascarat / Altea Hills area 5 km
Top Attractions
- The Call (historic streets around the church area) 2 km
- Església de l’Olla (Church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo) 2 km
- Mirador del Faro de l’Albir 6 km
- Mundomar / Benidorm area (nearby day-trip option) 14 km
- Terra Mítica (Benidorm theme park, day-trip option) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Altea coastline viewpoints and coves 3 km
- Playa de la Roda 3 km
- Playa del Albir 6 km
- Mascarat coastal area 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Refugio del Mar - Altea
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La Mar Salada
SeafoodSeafood-forward menus with a coastal feel, ideal for diners who want fresh fish and a lively atmosphere.
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Cafetería La Mar
Spanish tapasCasual tapas and local favorites that work well for an easy lunch before heading toward the waterfront.
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Restaurante Ca Pepa
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking with hearty portions, often chosen by visitors exploring the old-town streets.
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Heladería Altea
Ice creamA go-to spot for gelato and sweet breaks while strolling through Altea’s central lanes.
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Restaurante El Faro
MediterraneanSea-view dining that pairs Mediterranean classics with a straightforward, comfortable service style.
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Restaurante Sabor de Mar
SeafoodA seafood-focused menu that suits travelers looking for a dependable dinner near the harbor area.
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Bar Restaurante El Racó
Spanish tapasTapas and small plates in a friendly bar format, convenient for a quick bite between sightseeing stops.
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Restaurante La Sucursal
InternationalA mixed international menu that’s handy for groups who want variety without leaving town.
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Café de la Vila
Coffee and pastriesCoffee and pastries in a relaxed café setting, well-suited for a slow start before exploring Altea.
FAQ About Refugio del Mar - Altea
Is Refugio del Mar - Altea suitable for couples or small groups?
Refugio del Mar - Altea is a non-smoking stay with air conditioning, a terrace, and free wired internet, which fits well for couples and small groups who want comfort and quiet downtime. The strong 9.5/10 guest rating suggests many visitors find it relaxing and well-suited to a calm break.
Does Refugio del Mar - Altea have air conditioning?
Yes. Refugio del Mar - Altea includes air conditioning, which can make a noticeable difference during warm periods in Altea. This is especially helpful if you plan to spend time indoors between beach walks or after returning from sightseeing.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Refugio del Mar - Altea?
Check-in at Refugio del Mar - Altea is from 03:00 PM to 09:00 PM. Check-out is scheduled for 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps you avoid delays, particularly if you’re arriving later in the day.
How far is Refugio del Mar - Altea from Altea’s old town and church area?
Refugio del Mar - Altea is about 2 km from Altea Old Town and the Church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo area. This makes it practical for daytime strolling and evening views without needing to drive for every outing.
Does Refugio del Mar - Altea offer parking, and is it on-site?
Parking is available via offsite discounted rates, and self parking is also offered for a surcharge. The property doesn’t list free on-site parking, so it’s worth planning for paid parking if you’re traveling by car.
Does Refugio del Mar - Altea provide internet access?
Yes. Refugio del Mar - Altea offers free wired internet and internet access for guests. This is useful if you need to check messages, plan routes, or handle work tasks during your stay.
Can guests use a pool near Refugio del Mar - Altea?
Yes. Refugio del Mar - Altea includes access to a nearby indoor pool. This gives you an alternative to outdoor swimming when weather changes or when you prefer a controlled indoor setting.
How far is Alicante–Elche Airport from Refugio del Mar - Altea?
Alicante–Elche Airport is approximately 60 km from Refugio del Mar - Altea. This distance typically means you’ll need a car or pre-arranged transfer to reach Altea comfortably after landing.
Good to Know at Refugio del Mar - Altea
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Refugio del Mar - Altea Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
4 reviews
