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El Faro
SeafoodA popular seafood stop with a relaxed, sea-view feel that suits casual lunches and early dinners.
Los ranchos of the sea, Benidorm Overview
Los ranchos of the sea is located in Benidorm, Spain. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 29 guest reviews.
Los ranchos of the sea in Benidorm, Spain is set on 7 Avenida Madrid, Planta 1 piso 2, putting you within easy reach of the city’s beach life and day-to-day conveniences. Guests consistently rate the property highly, with an overall score of 8.9/10 from 29 reviews, suggesting a stay that feels dependable and well matched to the way many visitors explore Benidorm. The accommodation suits travelers who want flexibility: non-smoking rooms, air conditioning for warmer days, and a terrace for downtime between outings. If you’re arriving by car, the free parking policy is a real plus, and the hotel also offers discounted offsite parking options, which helps when you’re planning a road trip along the Costa Blanca. For active travelers, the area’s marine energy pairs well with the on-site scuba diving and golfing on site, so you can build a schedule around the water and sport without long transfers. Families and groups should note that children are allowed, and the overall setup tends to work for multi-day stays rather than quick stopovers. From here, Poniente Beach is about 1 km away for morning swims and sunset walks, while Terra Mítica is roughly 5.5 km for theme-park thrills. For water-based fun, Aqualandia sits around 4.8 km from the property, and Mundomar is about 3.6 km for animal encounters and shows. Reviewers often highlight the practical comfort and straightforward base, making Los ranchos of the sea a sensible choice for couples, families, and road-trip friendly travelers who want beach access and room to breathe in Benidorm.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Los ranchos of the sea?
Los Ranchos of the Sea is worth considering for its stunning beachfront views and convenient access to Poniente Beach, making it an appealing choice for beach lovers. However, the lack of on-site parking may be a drawback for those traveling with a vehicle.
Best For
- Beach enthusiasts looking for immediate access to the sand and surf
- Families wanting a spacious and comfortable stay with child-friendly policies
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with breathtaking balcony views
- Travelers interested in outdoor activities like golfing and scuba diving
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer on-site parking options, as self-parking incurs a surcharge
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby beach activities
- Visitors looking for a vibrant nightlife scene within immediate walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the fresh sea breeze and the sound of waves crashing nearby. The hotel’s terrace offers breathtaking views, inviting you to unwind with a drink as you watch the sunset. Mornings are serene, with the aroma of fresh coffee wafting through the air as you step out to explore the nearby Poniente Beach. The area feels relaxed yet vibrant, with locals and tourists mingling along the shore.
Location Intelligence
Los Ranchos of the Sea is perfectly situated just a short walk from Poniente Beach, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing and water activities. The surrounding area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for leisurely strolls to nearby cafes and shops. Public transport options are available, but many attractions are within walking distance.
Rooms & Comfort at Los ranchos of the sea
Los ranchos of the sea Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Casino nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Los ranchos of the sea Photos
Los ranchos of the sea Location in Benidorm
Closest Airports
- Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) 58 km
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 132 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 122 km
What's Nearby
- Poniente Beach 1.0 km
- Levante Beach 3.5 km
- Benidorm Old Town (El Casco Antiguo) 3.8 km
- Rincón de Loix (seafront area) 2.7 km
- Benidorm Tram Stop (TRAM) 2.0 km
Top Attractions
- Terra Mítica 5.5 km
- Mundomar 3.6 km
- Aqualandia 4.8 km
- Benidorm Palace 2.9 km
- Benidorm Island (Benidorm’s coastal views and viewpoints) 6.0 km
Natural Beauty
- Poniente Beach promenade 1.0 km
- Levante Beach seafront 3.5 km
- Mirador del Mediterráneo (coastal viewpoints) 4.5 km
- Benidorm coastline for scuba diving 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Los ranchos of the sea
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La Cava Aragonesa
Spanish tapasA lively tapas address known for classic Spanish plates and a comfortable dining room atmosphere.
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Restaurante La Brasa
GrillGrill-focused dining with a straightforward menu that works well for families looking for familiar flavors.
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Restaurante El Pescadito
Mediterranean seafoodMediterranean seafood classics served in a friendly setting, ideal after a beach walk.
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Café de Levante
Spanish caféA dependable café option for coffee and light bites, especially convenient if you’re heading toward Levante.
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Restaurante El Tossal
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking with hearty portions that make it a good choice for dinner after sightseeing.
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Nikkei 48
Peruvian-Japanese (Nikkei)A modern Nikkei menu with standout seafood and sushi-style dishes for travelers wanting something different.
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Cervecería Cruz Blanca
Spanish beer and tapasCasual tapas and beer in an easygoing space, well suited to groups and post-beach evenings.
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Restaurante Pizzeria La Piazza
Italian pizzaA family-friendly pizza kitchen where classic Italian flavors are served in a straightforward, comfortable way.
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Tasca Gallega
GalicianGalician-style dishes and seafood-forward plates in a warm setting that’s popular for relaxed dinners.
FAQ About Los ranchos of the sea
Is Los ranchos of the sea good for families visiting Benidorm?
Yes. Los ranchos of the sea allows children, which makes it suitable for family trips. It also includes air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, helping keep stays comfortable for all ages during warmer Benidorm days.
Does Los ranchos of the sea have free parking for guests?
Los ranchos of the sea offers free parking. The property also lists self parking with a surcharge and discounted rates for offsite parking, so you have options depending on availability and how you plan to move around Benidorm.
How far is Los ranchos of the sea from Poniente Beach?
Los ranchos of the sea is approximately 1.0 km from Poniente Beach. That distance is typically manageable for a walk or a short local trip, which helps if you want to return for a break during beach hours.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Los ranchos of the sea?
Check-in at Los ranchos of the sea runs from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays on arrival and departure.
Does Los ranchos of the sea offer non-smoking accommodations?
Yes. Los ranchos of the sea provides non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is helpful for guests who prefer to avoid smoke exposure and want a cleaner indoor environment.
Is Los ranchos of the sea suitable for road trips along the Costa Blanca?
It can be a strong fit for road-trip travelers. Los ranchos of the sea includes free parking and also provides discounted offsite parking rates. With Benidorm as a base, you can drive to nearby attractions and beaches with less hassle.
What on-site activities are available at Los ranchos of the sea?
Los ranchos of the sea lists golfing on site and scuba diving on site. If you’re planning your holiday around sport and water activities, these options can help you structure days without relying entirely on external providers.
How far is Los ranchos of the sea from Alicante–Elche Airport?
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is about 58 km from Los ranchos of the sea. The distance can translate to roughly an hour by car, depending on traffic and your exact route into Benidorm.
Good to Know at Los ranchos of the sea
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
Property Service Charge (USD 69.73) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: No internet access available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Los ranchos of the sea Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
29 reviews
