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1. Melia Alicante

Melia Alicante
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,350 reviews)
"Breakfast is good"
Japan
Keisho
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Melia Alicante

2. VIVOOD Landscape Hotel & 5E Spa - Adults Only

VIVOOD Landscape Hotel & 5E Spa - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Benimantell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great hotel. Calm sorroundings and overall very nice staff. Breakfast was a bit boring."
Denmark
Morten
VIVOOD Landscape Hotel & 5E Spa - Adults Only

3. Four Points by Sheraton Costa Blanca Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Costa Blanca Resort
4.0 star property
Benidorm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (622 reviews)
"VERY VERY GOOD"
United States
TAFFAT
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Costa Blanca Resort

4. Hotel Rosamar Benidorm

Hotel Rosamar Benidorm
4.0 star property
Rincón de Loix
7.8 out of 10, Good, (155 reviews)
"- Not Much option for Vegetarian ( for All inclusive )"
United Kingdom
Abhay
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Rosamar Benidorm

5. Odyssey Rooms

Odyssey Rooms
4.0 star property
Alicante City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,295 reviews)
"Great hotel in good location . Room was nice and the rooftop terrace was great ."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Odyssey Rooms

6. Barceló Benidorm Beach - Adults Recommended

Barceló Benidorm Beach - Adults Recommended
4.0 star property
Old Town Benidorm
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (469 reviews)
"Most of the staff were very helpful, good breakfast. Great location. Enjoyed the pool area, but more parasols required as there isn’t much shade. We would definitely recommend & will return"
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Barceló Benidorm Beach - Adults Recommended

7. Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
5.0 star property
Benidorm
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (348 reviews)
"Amazing stay in an amazing property!!"
Spain
Sylvie
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

8. Barcelo La Nucía Hills

Barcelo La Nucía Hills
5.0 star property
La Nucia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Lovely"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Barcelo La Nucía Hills

9. Four Points® by Sheraton Costa Blanca Villas

Four Points® by Sheraton Costa Blanca Villas
4.0 star property
Benidorm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"excellent hotel, nice warm swimming pool, good location, 15 minute drive to benidorm. excellent breakfast buffet. will recommend to friends and family😀😀😀"
United Kingdom
Gerald Almonte
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Four Points® by Sheraton Costa Blanca Villas

10. Hotel BCL Levante Club & Spa - Adults only

Hotel BCL Levante Club & Spa - Adults only
4.0 star property
Benidorm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"Spacious room , excellent breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Tarek
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel BCL Levante Club & Spa - Adults only

11. Port Fiesta Park Hotel

Port Fiesta Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Benidorm Centro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (335 reviews)
"recommended"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Port Fiesta Park Hotel

12. Albir Playa Hotel & Spa

Albir Playa Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
L'Alfas del Pi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (851 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely and staff were all so friendly! Only slight issue was cockroaches in the bathroom however everything else was amazing!"
United Kingdom
Kyle
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Albir Playa Hotel & Spa

13. Magic Robin Hood Waterpark Lodge Resort

Magic Robin Hood Waterpark Lodge Resort
4.0 star property
L'Alfas del Pi
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"An excellent place for kids. ."
United Kingdom
Marc
Magic Robin Hood Waterpark Lodge Resort

14. Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach

Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach
4.0 star property
Playa de San Juan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (836 reviews)
"Amazing hotel!"
United States
Melanie
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Port Alicante City & Beach

15. Climia Belroy 4* Superior Hotel

Climia Belroy 4* Superior Hotel
4.5 star property
Benidorm Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (593 reviews)
"the staff were welcoming and helpful on arrival and during our stay."
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Climia Belroy 4* Superior Hotel

16. Melia Villaitana

Melia Villaitana
4.0 star property
Benidorm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great food and facilities. Gorgeous pools. Great padel courts. "
United Kingdom
Kate
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Melia Villaitana

17. Mercure Benidorm

Mercure Benidorm
4.0 star property
Benidorm
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"Lovely hotel nice staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mercure Benidorm

18. Magic Natura Animal, Waterpark & Polynesian Resort

Magic Natura Animal, Waterpark & Polynesian Resort
4.0 star property
Benidorm
7.6 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Veldig hjelpsomme ansatte spesielt ved basseng."
Norway
Prasad
Magic Natura Animal, Waterpark & Polynesian Resort

19. The Level at Melia Villaitana

The Level at Melia Villaitana
5.0 star property
Benidorm
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Fantastic golf. Not helpful in reception or around the hotel. Breakfast basic. Avoid the restaurant for evening meals"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Level at Melia Villaitana

20. Climia Benidorm Plaza 4* Hotel

Climia Benidorm Plaza 4* Hotel
4.0 star property
Benidorm Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (501 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and in a central location. The reception staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Great service."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Climia Benidorm Plaza 4* Hotel
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Learn more about El Castell de Guadalest

Perched dramatically on a mountaintop, this tiny village rewards visitors with its medieval castle ruins and panoramic views of the turquoise reservoir below. Explore the quirky museums including the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum, then grab lunch at a café terrace overlooking the stunning Guadalest Valley.

A coastal town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a stone wall, and a turquoise bay.
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Top reasons to visit El Castell de Guadalest

  • Stunning Views: El Castell de Guadalest offers breathtaking panoramas of the Guadalest Valley and surrounding mountains, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
  • Rich History: Explore the historic Guadalest Castle and local churches, immersing yourself in the area's fascinating past.
  • Charming Village: Wander through the picturesque streets of the historic village, filled with quaint shops and traditional architecture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic walks, excursions to the Algar Waterfalls, and nearby golf courses for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and relaxing vibes, ideal for romantic getaways or family adventures.

Find great hotels near El Castell de Guadalest

Discover an array of hotel accommodations in El Castell de Guadalest, where you can find charming bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels. Enjoy a memorable holiday experience with options that cater to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Whether you’re seeking luxurious retreats or unique holiday rentals, El Castell has something to offer every traveller looking to explore this picturesque part of the Valencian Community.

  • Albir Playa Hotel & Spa: Albir Playa Hotel & Spa is a delightful 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.2, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Located 16.1km from El Castell de Guadalest, this hotel offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. With an array of adventure sports available nearby, such as waterskiing, snorkeling, and kayaking, guests can indulge in thrilling activities. The hotel is also family-friendly, featuring amenities like a playground and games for children, ensuring a memorable stay for the whole family.
  • KAKTUS Hotel Kaktus Albir: KAKTUS Hotel Kaktus Albir is a charming 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2, ideal for families seeking a beachside retreat. Situated 16.1km from El Castell de Guadalest, the property boasts direct access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including a shared playground and an arcade game room, catering to younger guests and ensuring enjoyable family time by the sea.
  • SH Villa Gadea Hotel: SH Villa Gadea Hotel is an exquisite 5-star property with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, offering a luxurious experience for families and beach lovers alike. Located 16.1km from El Castell de Guadalest, this hotel features direct beach access and a range of upscale amenities. Families can benefit from child-friendly services, including complimentary cribs and babysitting options, ensuring a relaxing getaway while catering to the needs of younger visitors. The elegant surroundings make for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Where to stay near El Castell de Guadalest

El Castell de Guadalest offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the charming historic village, witness stunning sunsets, and admire the impressive Spanish castles. Nearby, the quaint village of Benimantell invites exploration, while the atmosphere is perfect for romantic getaways or family-friendly adventures. Experience the relaxing vibes and friendly locals that truly define this enchanting region of the Valencian Community.

  • Benidorm: A vibrant city located approximately 16.1km from El Castell de Guadalest, Benidorm is renowned for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. This popular destination sees a peak in visitors from April through to July, making it ideal for those seeking a bustling beach experience. Families flock to its sandy shores, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like golf and theatre performances. The marina and family-friendly beaches are key highlights, offering a plethora of water sports and relaxation options.
  • Benimantell: Just 966m away from El Castell de Guadalest, Benimantell offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. While visitor numbers rise during the summer months of July and August, this picturesque city maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the historic sites and beaches nearby provide ample opportunities for exploration and family activities. The scenic landscape surrounding Benimantell makes it a perfect spot for leisurely hikes and outdoor fun.
  • Beniardá: Located a mere mile from El Castell de Guadalest, Beniardá is a quaint city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in culture and nature. Popular among families and those seeking outdoor activities, Beniardá sees peak visitor numbers from July to September. The city boasts beautiful parks, historic landmarks, and a museum that showcases its rich heritage. With excellent golf facilities and resorts, it’s an ideal location for relaxation and recreation in a serene setting.

Things to do in El Castell de Guadalest

El Castell de Guadalest offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy scenic slow walks, embark on excursions from Alicante, and explore the stunning Algar Waterfalls. For golf enthusiasts, there are golf courses available in the area. This picturesque destination is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation while immersing themselves in the local culture.

Shopping

In El Castell de Guadalest, you can find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs like handcrafted ceramics and traditional sweets. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby La Marina Shopping Centre, around 19.3km away, which features a variety of shops and eateries for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

The Wellness Centre in El Castell de Guadalest offers rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning mountain views, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the tranquil waters of the Guadalest Reservoir provide opportunities for serene kayaking, while the surrounding hiking trails invite leisurely strolls through picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

In El Castell de Guadalest, explore the dramatic landscapes through hiking trails that offer breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of kayaking in nearby lakes or embark on a guided rock climbing adventure, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, visit the charming Bar Restaurante El Castellet for traditional tapas and local wines. Enjoy the stunning views and unwind at the terrace. If you're in the mood for some music, check out the lively atmosphere at nearby bars featuring local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Castell de Guadalest

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Castell de Guadalest are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in El Castell de Guadalest about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Castell de Guadalest is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Castell de Guadalest is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at El Castell de Guadalest with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Castell de Guadalest

El Castell de Guadalest offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for beach-goers and history enthusiasts alike. Explore notable attractions such as the Guadalest Castle, the picturesque Guadalest Valley, and local churches. Whether you're wandering the charming streets of El Castell de Guadalest or enjoying the stunning views from its lookout points, there's something for every traveller to enjoy in this enchanting part of the Valencian Community.

  • Llevant Beach: Located 17.7km from El Castell de Guadalest, Llevant Beach offers a perfect blend of sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes, sunbathing on golden sands, or taking a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean waters.
  • Terra Mítica: Just 12.9km away, Terra Mítica is a thrilling theme park filled with rides and attractions for the whole family. Experience the excitement and entertainment in a fantastical setting inspired by ancient civilisations.
  • Guadalest Valley: Only 805m from the castle, Guadalest Valley is steeped in history and culture. Explore its charming villages, admire stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region.

Best time to go to El Castell de Guadalest

The best time to visit El Castell de Guadalest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Castell de Guadalest falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Castell de Guadalest falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Castell de Guadalest

To visit El Castell de Guadalest, you can fly into three major airports. Alicante International Airport (ALC) is the closest, situated 53.1km away, with nearby hotel options like Hospes Amérigo, Alicante, and Eurostars Pórtico Alicante, both 9.7km from the airport. Valencia Airport (VLC) is 93.3km away, offering luxury stays such as Only YOU Hotel Valencia and SH Valencia Palace Hotel, both approximately 5-9.7km from the airport. Lastly, Ibiza Airport (IBZ) is 136.8km distant, with top hotels like The Site Hotel Ibiza and Grand Palladium White Island Resort, both just 3.2km from the airport, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in El Castell De Guadalest?

The best place to stay when visiting El Castell de Guadalest is in the village itself or the immediate surrounding valley.

The village of El Castell de Guadalest is perched on a rocky outcrop, offering spectacular views of the reservoir and the valley below. The main street winds up to the historic castle and bell tower, with numerous artisan shops, local restaurants, and small museums dotted along the way. It's a compact area, easily explored on foot, and provides a truly great experience.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, staying within the village provides an unparalleled experience. Imagine waking up to panoramic views and enjoying a quiet evening stroll through the historic lanes after the day-trippers have left. You'll find charming boutique accommodations that offer a distinct sense of place and tranquility.

Alternatively, for those who prefer a bit more space or wish to explore the wider area by car, the small hotels and guesthouses in the Guadalest Valley, just a short drive from the village, are an excellent choice.

What are the best family hotels in El Castell De Guadalest?

For families looking for a highly-rated stay in El Castell De Guadalest, Rincón de Pepe is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 review rating, offers a welcoming experience for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi access. Furthermore, complimentary toiletries are provided, and a free crib is available upon request for those travelling with infants. The Historical Automobile Museum Vall de Guadalest is conveniently located just 1.9 kilometres away, providing an interesting outing for all ages.

What are the best spa hotels in El Castell De Guadalest?

For an exceptional spa experience in El Castell De Guadalest, consider Cases Noves - Adults Only.

This 4-star hotel boasts a great 10.0 rating and offers a serene adults-only retreat. Guests can indulge in relaxing massage treatments and enjoy complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel's location provides breathtaking mountain views, with some rooms also offering delightful sea or ocean views. It is an ideal choice for a tranquil and restorative getaway.

What hotels in El Castell De Guadalest offer free breakfast?

In El Castell De Guadalest, two hotels that offer complimentary breakfast are Cases Noves - Adults Only and Rincón de Pepe.

The 4-star Cases Noves - Adults Only, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily. This hotel offers stunning mountain and sea views, and is located very close to several attractions, including the Ethnological Museum of the Valley of Guadalest and San Jose Castle, both just 0.2 km away. The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum of Guadalest is even closer, at 0.1 km.

Another excellent option is Rincón de Pepe, which boasts a 9.6 rating. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast daily, along with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. This hotel is a comfortable choice for those looking for convenience and a good start to their day.

What are the best budget hotels in El Castell De Guadalest?

For an excellent budget-friendly hotel in El Castell De Guadalest, consider Rincón de Pepe.

Rincón de Pepe, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with several complimentary amenities. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary continental breakfast, which includes free toiletries and a free crib if needed.

What are the most romantic hotels in El Castell De Guadalest for couples?

For a romantic stay in El Castell De Guadalest, consider Cases Noves - Adults Only or Rincón de Pepe.

The 4-star Cases Noves - Adults Only, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is highly regarded for its romantic appeal. This hotel offers stunning mountain views and some rooms boast sea views, providing a beautiful backdrop for couples. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, adding to the convenience and charm of their stay. It is also very close to San Jose Castle, just 0.2 km away, and the picturesque Guadalest Valley, at 0.9 km.

Another lovely option is Rincón de Pepe, which has a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking. It also offers beautiful mountain views, great for a tranquil couples' escape.

What are the best hotels in El Castell De Guadalest near Guadalest Valley?

For hotels in El Castell De Guadalest near Guadalest Valley, consider Cases Noves - Adults Only or Rincón de Pepe.

The 4-star Cases Noves - Adults Only, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is ideally located just 0.9 km from Guadalest Valley and 0.2 km from the Ethnological Museum of the Valley of Guadalest. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. Many rooms offer mountain or sea views.

Another great option is Rincón de Pepe, which has a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is located 1.9 km from the Historical Automobile Museum Vall de Guadalest.

When is the best time to go to El Castell De Guadalest?

The best time to go to El Castell de Guadalest is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures for exploring the village and its surroundings. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience when visiting the castle, museums, and local shops. The natural scenery, particularly in spring, is beautiful with wildflowers in bloom, and in autumn, the changing foliage adds a lovely touch to the valley views.

Couples often find these shoulder seasons ideal for a romantic and peaceful getaway. You can enjoy strolls through the narrow streets, dine at the local restaurants without feeling rushed, and take in the stunning panoramic views from the castle walls in a more tranquil setting.

For travellers who prefer cooler weather and even fewer people, visiting in late autumn or early spring can also be appealing.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Castell de Guadalest.

How much is the nightly rate at a El Castell de Guadalest hotel?

Prices for hotels in El Castell de Guadalest often vary, but you can find a great deal from £30 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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