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• You can book one way or return ticket with us, price 16 €, o.w. & 32 €, return per person. • You can book a taxi with us, price 58 €, o.w. We can also provide special taxis for disabled people. • You can take the local bus from the Airport to Benidorm at the following times. Alicante to Benidorm: 10.30 h. 14.30 h. 17.30 h. and 21.30 Benidorm to Alicante: 08.00 h. 12.00 h. 16.00 h. 20.00 h. Price per person 7€. each way.
• Avoid banks to change your money as they will always take a minimum commission charge, there are a lot of exchange offices in Benidorm that will change your pounds without taken a commission. There are 1.40 euros to the £1.00 as at 2nd of June 2006. Banking hours are Monday-Friday 09.00-14.00. Major credit cards are accepted at most shops, hotels and restaurants
• On Costa Blanca it is a shopper´s dream. Bargain hunters will love Altea´s weekly market. Wander through its narrow streets overlooked by a delightful jumble of whitewashed houses arranged around a pretty blue-domed church as you search out handbags, wallets and other fine leather goods for which the Costa Blanca is known. Benidorm plays host to a weekly flea market where you can buy anything from groceries to lacework. The resort is home to a good number of perfume shops which sell discounted lines on top brand names, and there´s also a large out-of-town shopping centre which houses a comprehensive hypermarket. Alicante, meanwhile, offers a host of shops, including the famous Spanish department store, El Corte Ingles.
• on the Costa Blanca is legendary. Whether you want to dance the night away until the early hours or enjoy the chitter- chatter of locals in a Spanish tapas bar, you’ll be spoilt for choice. There´s no shortage of nightlife in Benidorm with its vast array of cabaret bars, discos and karaoke venues geared towards fun-loving Brits. For a more authentic Spanish feel, head to the old town or one of the fishing harbours dotted along the Costa Blanca where you can while away an evening over a jug of fruity sangria in a waterside bar. If you want to get with the Spanish glitterati make a beeline for Alicante’s exclusive marina which comes to life once the sun’s gone down with its tempting selection of trendy bars and cafés.
• Benidorm Developed from a tiny fishing village, Benidorm is now one of the cleanest and most popular resorts in the Mediterranean. Besides its beautiful beaches and superb array of shops, bars and restaurants, Benidorm has plenty of other attractions within easy reach to keep the entertainment in full flow. Visit the Moorish castle at picturesque Guadalest, go rambling in the nearby hills or visit Europe's newest theme park - Terra Mitica. For local culture and artistic activities, visit Parque de Aiguera Park. Designed by Ricardo Bofill and situated in the centre of Benidorm, there are two large green zones and two auditoriums where a wide variety of artistic and cultural activities take place. Castell de Santa Bárbara • High on a hill, the stately Castell de Santa Bárbara towers over the city of Alicante. The fortress's grand scale is evident in its moats, drawbridges, guardrooms, barracks, dungeons, tower and keep. Offering superb views of Alicante and its striking coastline, the fortress should be your first stop in this magical city. Cuevas de Canalobre • Head north of Alicante and you’ll find the hills of Cabeco d’Or complete with fascinating caves and tucked away grottoes. Of particular interest is Cuevas de Canalobre, a hauntingly beautiful limestone cavern coated in dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and unusual limestone formations. Elche • Surrounded by swaying palms, the ancient city of Elche is one of the most fascinating places in the region. Europe’s largest palm forest forms a lush oasis around this enchanting city, dotted with verdant parks, shady squares and lush gardens. The city’s main sights are clustered around the Baroque basilica of Santa Maria, whose blue-tiled dome dominates the ancient town centre. Monovar • Wine-lovers will love this thriving little town rising majestically from a sea of rolling vineyards. Try the deep reds for which the region is famous and don’t forget to sample the aromatic dessert wine, Fondillon. Delicious! Valencia • Further along the coast from the Costa Blanca lies Spain's largest city, the cosmopolitan metropolis of Valencia. Originally founded by the Romans in 138BC, it was later taken over by the Moors before being captured by Spain's great hero, El Cid. Today, Valencia is best known as the home of paella and no visit to the city is complete without sampling the famous Spanish national dish in an al fresco restaurant. Valencia itself boasts a resplendent historic quarter, crowned by a magnificent Romanesque cathedral that's said to house the legendary Holy Grail, and most of the city's monuments are within easy walking distance of the triangular-shaped main square, the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Sportspeople • Benidorm's beaches play host to a number of activities including volleyball, pedalos and motorised watersports. Playa de Levante also boasts a watersking school where you can learn to ride the crest of a wave with the assistance of an overhead cable. Golf, bowling and horse-riding are the most popular dry land activities.
Hikers • The hills around Altea offer enjoyable walking around Greenish Marina, home to some of the biggest luxury yachts on the Costa Blanca.
Golf • There are over 20 excellent golf courses in the Costa Blanca and many visitors come especially for the game. The most prestigious courses include Club de Golf Los Belones, Club de Golf Alenda and Club de Golf Villa Martin.
Cycling • The hills and valleys behind Benidorm have some of the most stunning countryside in Spain. There are a variety of cycle routes available for all levels.
Festivals • The Moros y Cristianos festival takes place in August in 46 towns around Alicante. Celebrating the exile of the Moors, locals parade through the streets accompanied by lavish fireworks, opulent costumes, traditional food and uplifting music.
Developed from a tiny fishing village, Benidorm is now one of the cleanest and most popular resorts in the Mediterranean. Besides its beautiful beaches and superb array of shops, bars and restaurants, Benidorm has plenty of other attractions within easy reach to keep the entertainment in full flow. Visit the Moorish castle at picturesque Guadalest, go rambling in the nearby hills or visit Europe's newest theme park - Terra Mitica. For local culture and artistic activities, visit Parque de Aiguera Park. Designed by Ricardo Bofill and situated in the centre of Benidorm, there are two large green zones and two auditoriums where a wide variety of artistic and cultural activities take place.
• Benidorm Developed from a tiny fishing village, Benidorm is now one of the cleanest and most popular resorts in the Mediterranean. Besides its beautiful beaches and superb array of shops, bars and restaurants, Benidorm has plenty of other attractions within easy reach to keep the entertainment in full flow. Visit the Moorish castle at picturesque Guadalest, go rambling in the nearby hills or visit Europe's newest theme park - Terra Mitica. For local culture and artistic activities, visit Parque de Aiguera Park. Designed by Ricardo Bofill and situated in the centre of Benidorm, there are two large green zones and two auditoriums where a wide variety of artistic and cultural activities take place. Castell de Santa Bárbara • High on a hill, the stately Castell de Santa Bárbara towers over the city of Alicante. The fortress's grand scale is evident in its moats, drawbridges, guardrooms, barracks, dungeons, tower and keep. Offering superb views of Alicante and its striking coastline, the fortress should be your first stop in this magical city. Cuevas de Canalobre • Head north of Alicante and you’ll find the hills of Cabeco d’Or complete with fascinating caves and tucked away grottoes. Of particular interest is Cuevas de Canalobre, a hauntingly beautiful limestone cavern coated in dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and unusual limestone formations. Elche • Surrounded by swaying palms, the ancient city of Elche is one of the most fascinating places in the region. Europe’s largest palm forest forms a lush oasis around this enchanting city, dotted with verdant parks, shady squares and lush gardens. The city’s main sights are clustered around the Baroque basilica of Santa Maria, whose blue-tiled dome dominates the ancient town centre. Monovar • Wine-lovers will love this thriving little town rising majestically from a sea of rolling vineyards. Try the deep reds for which the region is famous and don’t forget to sample the aromatic dessert wine, Fondillon. Delicious! Valencia • Further along the coast from the Costa Blanca lies Spain's largest city, the cosmopolitan metropolis of Valencia. Originally founded by the Romans in 138BC, it was later taken over by the Moors before being captured by Spain's great hero, El Cid. Today, Valencia is best known as the home of paella and no visit to the city is complete without sampling the famous Spanish national dish in an al fresco restaurant. Valencia itself boasts a resplendent historic quarter, crowned by a magnificent Romanesque cathedral that's said to house the legendary Holy Grail, and most of the city's monuments are within easy walking distance of the triangular-shaped main square, the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Sportspeople • Benidorm's beaches play host to a number of activities including volleyball, pedalos and motorised watersports. Playa de Levante also boasts a watersking school where you can learn to ride the crest of a wave with the assistance of an overhead cable. Golf, bowling and horse-riding are the most popular dry land activities.
Hikers • The hills around Altea offer enjoyable walking around Greenish Marina, home to some of the biggest luxury yachts on the Costa Blanca.
Golf • There are over 20 excellent golf courses in the Costa Blanca and many visitors come especially for the game. The most prestigious courses include Club de Golf Los Belones, Club de Golf Alenda and Club de Golf Villa Martin.
Cycling • The hills and valleys behind Benidorm have some of the most stunning countryside in Spain. There are a variety of cycle routes available for all levels.
Festivals • The Moros y Cristianos festival takes place in August in 46 towns around Alicante. Celebrating the exile of the Moors, locals parade through the streets accompanied by lavish fireworks, opulent costumes, traditional food and uplifting music.
Developed from a tiny fishing village, Benidorm is now one of the cleanest and most popular resorts in the Mediterranean. Besides its beautiful beaches and superb array of shops, bars and restaurants, Benidorm has plenty of other attractions within easy reach to keep the entertainment in full flow. Visit the Moorish castle at picturesque Guadalest, go rambling in the nearby hills or visit Europe's newest theme park - Terra Mitica. For local culture and artistic activities, visit Parque de Aiguera Park. Designed by Ricardo Bofill and situated in the centre of Benidorm, there are two large green zones and two auditoriums where a wide variety of artistic and cultural activities take place.
• Benidorm Developed from a tiny fishing village, Benidorm is now one of the cleanest and most popular resorts in the Mediterranean. Besides its beautiful beaches and superb array of shops, bars and restaurants, Benidorm has plenty of other attractions within easy reach to keep the entertainment in full flow. Visit the Moorish castle at picturesque Guadalest, go rambling in the nearby hills or visit Europe's newest theme park - Terra Mitica. For local culture and artistic activities, visit Parque de Aiguera Park. Designed by Ricardo Bofill and situated in the centre of Benidorm, there are two large green zones and two auditoriums where a wide variety of artistic and cultural activities take place. Castell de Santa Bárbara • High on a hill, the stately Castell de Santa Bárbara towers over the city of Alicante. The fortress's grand scale is evident in its moats, drawbridges, guardrooms, barracks, dungeons, tower and keep. Offering superb views of Alicante and its striking coastline, the fortress should be your first stop in this magical city. Cuevas de Canalobre • Head north of Alicante and you’ll find the hills of Cabeco d’Or complete with fascinating caves and tucked away grottoes. Of particular interest is Cuevas de Canalobre, a hauntingly beautiful limestone cavern coated in dramatic stalactites, stalagmites, and unusual limestone formations. Elche • Surrounded by swaying palms, the ancient city of Elche is one of the most fascinating places in the region. Europe’s largest palm forest forms a lush oasis around this enchanting city, dotted with verdant parks, shady squares and lush gardens. The city’s main sights are clustered around the Baroque basilica of Santa Maria, whose blue-tiled dome dominates the ancient town centre. Monovar • Wine-lovers will love this thriving little town rising majestically from a sea of rolling vineyards. Try the deep reds for which the region is famous and don’t forget to sample the aromatic dessert wine, Fondillon. Delicious! Valencia • Further along the coast from the Costa Blanca lies Spain's largest city, the cosmopolitan metropolis of Valencia. Originally founded by the Romans in 138BC, it was later taken over by the Moors before being captured by Spain's great hero, El Cid. Today, Valencia is best known as the home of paella and no visit to the city is complete without sampling the famous Spanish national dish in an al fresco restaurant. Valencia itself boasts a resplendent historic quarter, crowned by a magnificent Romanesque cathedral that's said to house the legendary Holy Grail, and most of the city's monuments are within easy walking distance of the triangular-shaped main square, the Plaza del Ayuntamiento.
Sportspeople • Benidorm's beaches play host to a number of activities including volleyball, pedalos and motorised watersports. Playa de Levante also boasts a watersking school where you can learn to ride the crest of a wave with the assistance of an overhead cable. Golf, bowling and horse-riding are the most popular dry land activities.
Hikers • The hills around Altea offer enjoyable walking around Greenish Marina, home to some of the biggest luxury yachts on the Costa Blanca.
Golf • There are over 20 excellent golf courses in the Costa Blanca and many visitors come especially for the game. The most prestigious courses include Club de Golf Los Belones, Club de Golf Alenda and Club de Golf Villa Martin.
Cycling • The hills and valleys behind Benidorm have some of the most stunning countryside in Spain. There are a variety of cycle routes available for all levels.
Festivals • The Moros y Cristianos festival takes place in August in 46 towns around Alicante. Celebrating the exile of the Moors, locals parade through the streets accompanied by lavish fireworks, opulent costumes, traditional food and uplifting music.
Developed from a tiny fishing village, Benidorm is now one of the cleanest and most popular resorts in the Mediterranean. Besides its beautiful beaches and superb array of shops, bars and restaurants, Benidorm has plenty of other attractions within easy reach to keep the entertainment in full flow. Visit the Moorish castle at picturesque Guadalest, go rambling in the nearby hills or visit Europe's newest theme park - Terra Mitica. For local culture and artistic activities, visit Parque de Aiguera Park. Designed by Ricardo Bofill and situated in the centre of Benidorm, there are two large green zones and two auditoriums where a wide variety of artistic and cultural activities take place.
• You will find that the majority of the apartments on our web page are self catering, there for most of the apartments have to be cleaned immediately for the next arrivals. Please ask our office staff if there is any possibility to keep the apartment on by paying an extra charge the day before departure.
• The collection of the keys for the apartment will be at NUEVHOGAR office during the following times: Monday to Friday 09.30 to 19.30 and 09.00 to 14.00 Saturdays. Outside of office hours, keys will be collected at ALPHA apartments on the corner of Kennedy road and Cuenca road. DO NOT FORGET: A RETURNABLE DEPOSIT OF 150 €, will be collected to prevent damages to the apartment. The deposit will be returned the day that you vacate the apartment, never before, but if you leave before 10.00 a.m. or on Sunday, the deposit will be sent to your home address or bank account. THE DEPOSIT CAN BE PAID IN, EUROS, ENGLISH MONEY OR BY CREDIT CARD.
Juan Fuster Zaragoza - Edif. Acuarium II - 03503 - Benidorm - Tel: 96 680 59 08 / 95 93
