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Benidorm, Spain. This perfect holiday destination has an average annual temperature of somewhere between 18 and 26° centigrade, except in the months of between March and December when the temperature of the sea drops to approximately 15 °, which attracts holiday makers in their thousands.
From the days in the 1960's when Benidorm was just a quiet little village, it has grown exponentially to its modern exciting form. With a skyline that resembles New York, it is often referred to as the "Manhattan of Spain" or "Beniyork", and is an important holiday resort and a great place for a beach holiday. This holiday destination is found on the shores of the Western Mediterranean Sea, in the Province of Alicante, Spain, and is a Valencian coastal town located in the "comarca", ( county), of Marina Baixa, with a resident population of about 65,000.
Benidorm's other similarity to New York is the fantastic night life on offer, with an array of nightclubs and bars, and free cabaret acts that last well into the wee hours. European tourists especially those from the UK find the lure of the packaged holiday and Benidorm's nightlife irresistible, which feeds the tourist trade handsomely and bolsters the economy of this great holiday destination.
There is more to Benidorm however than just the crazy fun-filled nightlife. Forming part of the Costa Blanco (White Coast), the imposing Puig Campana Mountain towers 1406 metres over Benidorm inviting tourists to explore its forest, that is home to colourful and entertaining parrots, or to just gaze down over the sun-drenched beaches below. The city is divided into two parts Poniente and Levante, each with its own beach front. To enjoy the unparalleled marine life including dolphins and seals, the entire family can watch the spectacular underwater life from the comfort of a glass-bottomed boat, Population for the city of Benidorm is around 60,603
From the days in the 1960's when Benidorm was just a quiet little village, it has grown exponentially to its modern exciting form. With a skyline that resembles New York, it is often referred to as the "Manhattan of Spain" or "Beniyork", and is an important holiday resort and a great place for a beach holiday. This holiday destination is found on the shores of the Western Mediterranean Sea, in the Province of Alicante, Spain, and is a Valencian coastal town located in the "comarca", ( county), of Marina Baixa, with a resident population of about 65,000.
Benidorm's other similarity to New York is the fantastic night life on offer, with an array of nightclubs and bars, and free cabaret acts that last well into the wee hours. European tourists especially those from the UK find the lure of the packaged holiday and Benidorm's nightlife irresistible, which feeds the tourist trade handsomely and bolsters the economy of this great holiday destination.
There is more to Benidorm however than just the crazy fun-filled nightlife. Forming part of the Costa Blanco (White Coast), the imposing Puig Campana Mountain towers 1406 metres over Benidorm inviting tourists to explore its forest, that is home to colourful and entertaining parrots, or to just gaze down over the sun-drenched beaches below. The city is divided into two parts Poniente and Levante, each with its own beach front. To enjoy the unparalleled marine life including dolphins and seals, the entire family can watch the spectacular underwater life from the comfort of a glass-bottomed boat, Population for the city of Benidorm is around 60,603
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- Palma De Mallorca, spain (267 km away)
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- Sitges, spain (344 km away)
- Madrid, spain (369 km away)
- Barcelona, spain (374 km away)
- * the away distances are an approximation.
Most popular hotels in Benidorm based on user confidence
Albir Playa Hotel & Spa
Hotel Class: 4 stars
Albir Playa Hotel & Spa has a large outdoor pool, a spa and a gym. Each modern, air-conditioned room offers free Wi-Fi, a minibar and satellite TV. The hotel is a short walk from Albir Beach, between Altea and Benidorm.
Boulevard Apartamentos
Hotel Class: 4 stars
The modern Boulevard Apartamentos in L’Alfàs del Pi are just 100 metres from the beach. They have swimming pools, free Wi-Fi in public areas and balconies with sea views.
SH Villa Gadea
Hotel Class: 5 stars
This stylish hotel with Mediterranean Sea views features 4 restaurants and free access to its gym and lagoon-style pools. Its 2000m² spa includes an ice cave, jacuzzis and sauna.
Hotel Servigroup MontÃboli
Hotel Class: 5 stars
Enjoying an impressive cliff top setting, this luxurious hotel boasts direct access down to the picturesque beach – gaze at breathtaking views over the Mediterranean from the outdoor pool.
Hotel Servigroup Rialto
Hotel Class: 3 stars
Each room at Hotel Servigroup Rialto offers a private terrace. The hotel has large outdoor swimming pools for adults and children and is 300 metres from Levante Beach.
Hotel Servigroup Torre Dorada
Hotel Class: 3 stars
Hotel Torre Dorada is set just 200 metres from Benidorm's Poniente Beach, and has views of the sea and mountains. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, sun terrace and garden.
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