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Benidorm Information - This sparkling mini skycraper city is situated about an hours drive from Alicante and only a two hour flight from the UK.
It's a top year round swinging tourist destination with a tree lined promenade full of hotels, restaurants and clubs where you can wine, dine and dance the night away.
The city is surrounded by mountains and sea and white sandy beaches and is siutated in the province of Alicante in the region of Valencia. A wonderful all year round climate makes this a popular choice for tourists looking for sun, sea and enjoyment.
Hotels Apartments
Since the 1960s, tourists have been regularly visiting this amazing city and many have retired here. The city doesn't only attract singles and families but many of the young at heart who beacause of the wonderful health benefits, have made it their home.
Often referred to as a mini New York the high rise apartments and hotel blocks sparkle in the Spanish sunlight against a backdrop of majestic mountains. There are bars and restaurants to suit everyone's taste and if you want to enjoy the nightlife there's plenty on offer.
Benidorm Beaches
This lovely city has two of the cleanest beaches in all of Spain. Both Playa Levant and Playa Poniente have been awarded the EU Blue Flag award for cleanliness and safety.
Playa Levant has long sandy beaches and is the most popular because some of the best bars and restaurants are here. Playa Poniente tends to be more peaceful and so attracts those who are looking for a more laid back holiday.
If you want to combine your trip to the city of Valencia with a few nights here, there are many excellent and affordable hotels and apartments right in the center of town. The city is buzzing with fun and it's also famous for the amazing Theme Parks which are a must to visit.
Getting Here
Benidorm is on the El Trenet narrow-gauge railway which runs between Alicante and Denia. The train takes 1hr 6mins and costs around 3 euros. There are buses from Spanish bus company ALSA with buses from Alicante at 3euros - journey time 45mins and Valencia at approx 10 euros - journey time 2hours.[ALSA Bus Website]
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