La Cala
MediterraneanSea-facing Mediterranean plates and a relaxed dining room that suits both casual lunches and longer evening meals.
Playa Varadero is a family-friendly stay in Villajoyosa, Spain, set on Avinguda la Almadrava and designed for travelers who want a quieter rhythm between beach days and local exploring. Guests appreciate the practical touches that make longer stays easier, including non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and private check-in/check-out that helps trips start smoothly. The property also has a swimming pool and a terrace, giving you a reliable place to unwind without needing to drive out every time the weather turns. For road-trip travelers, parking is free, and there are discounted rates available offsite, which helps if you’re arriving with your own car.
Reviewers commonly mention that the staff’s guest education on local ecosystems and culture adds context to what you see around Villajoyosa, especially for visitors who like to understand the area rather than just pass through. Many guests also value the tour desk for planning day trips in the region, and they tend to highlight the calm, non-smoking environment throughout the property.
If you’re planning a short break, you can combine beach time with nearby highlights such as Museu Valor (about 3.5 km), the colourful old-town streets (around 3 km), and the main shoreline at Platja de la Vila (about 2 km). For bigger outings, Benidorm’s attractions like Terra Mítica (roughly 22 km) and Aqualandia (around 26 km) are reachable by car.
Playa Varadero is best for families and road-trip friendly groups who want comfortable, low-fuss logistics, a pool and terrace for downtime, and easy access to Villajoyosa’s sights.
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, quieter base in Villajoyosa with practical on-site conveniences like non-smoking rooms, family rooms, a pool, and free parking. It’s a solid choice for beach-and-culture trips, though it’s not positioned as a central nightlife hub based on the information provided.
You arrive to Playa Varadero in a quieter, beach-adjacent setting on Avinguda la Almadrava, which sets the tone for a slower pace between sea time and local exploring. Mornings can start with a pool routine on-site, then you can plan day trips toward nearby cultural spots like Villajoyosa Old Town and Museu Valor. The atmosphere is geared toward families, with non-smoking and family room options making day-to-day comfort easier. Guests also tend to appreciate the practical, longer-stay friendly touches and the hotel’s guest education on local ecosystems and culture.
The hotel is in Villajoyosa, with Villajoyosa Old Town (Vila Walls & Colourful Houses) about 3.0 km and Museu Valor about 3.5 km away, making it suitable for short excursions. If you’re planning bigger outings, Platja de la Cala Finestrat is about 9.0 km, while Terra Mítica Theme Park and Aqualandia Water Park are farther at 22 km and 26 km respectively. For arrivals, Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is the closest at 52 km; Valencia and Castellón are farther.







Top dining spots near Playa varadero
Sea-facing Mediterranean plates and a relaxed dining room that suits both casual lunches and longer evening meals.
Classic Spanish cooking with a strong local seafood focus, popular for its steady service and friendly atmosphere.
A go-to spot for fresh fish and shellfish, often chosen by visitors who want straightforward, well-prepared dishes.
Modern Spanish plates in a polished setting, with seasonal choices that work well for couples and small groups.
Easygoing tapas and coffee stops near the beach area, ideal for a quick bite between swims and walks.
Known for seafood-forward menus and a warm, informal vibe that keeps diners coming back.
A beach-grill style stop where grilled fish and simple sides pair well with the coastal setting.
A lively taberna atmosphere with Spanish staples and tapas that suit groups traveling by car.
Reliable breakfasts and pastries in the town centre, good for starting a day of sightseeing.
Grilled meats and seafood with a casual dining room, popular for its straightforward menu and portions.
Yes. Playa Varadero allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it easier for families to stay together. Guests also mention the property’s calm, non-smoking environment, helping families settle in after a day around Villajoyosa.
Playa Varadero includes free parking. There are also discounted rates available for offsite parking, which can be useful if you’re arriving by car and want flexible options during your stay.
With free parking and road-trip friendly logistics, many guests base themselves by car. You can reach nearby beaches and town sights, and longer excursions toward Benidorm attractions are typically easier when you can drive.
Museu Valor is about 3.5 km from Playa Varadero. It’s a straightforward trip for visitors who want to understand Villajoyosa’s local culture and traditions beyond the beach.
Platja de la Vila is approximately 2.0 km from Playa Varadero. This makes it a practical choice for travelers who want regular beach access without complicated logistics.
Yes. Playa Varadero has a swimming pool and a terrace. Guests often use these spaces to relax between outings, especially when they prefer staying on-site rather than constantly driving to beaches or restaurants.
Yes. Playa Varadero offers non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke, this policy is one of the clearer benefits highlighted by guests.
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is the closest major airport, at about 52 km from Playa Varadero. Valencia Airport is farther at roughly 140 km, so most travelers choose Alicante for a shorter transfer.
Children are welcome.
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