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Benidorm, the city that has everything. This vibrating town has a complete spectre of services and facilities to please the millions of national and international tourists visiting every year.
Benidorm is known for its skyline, it’s the biggest concentration of skyscrapers outside Manhattan and has Europe’s highest hotel, 57 floors, 235m and its highest residential building 48 floors 195 meters.
The city is divided in two parts, Playa Poniente and Playa Levante, both parts with long sandy beaches.
On the beaches there is a large selection of restaurants, cafeterias and bars with terraces where you can relax and enjoy life, the view and the climate. Isla de Benidorm is an island pointing at these two beaches and can be reached by ferry. The south facing beach is 5 km long, with beautiful tiled promenades and a nice view over the coastline all the way to Alicante Canafali. This mountain jewel divides the beaches in two; here is also the old town of Benidorm where they have kept the old style, it`s hidden between the two beaches with their tall buildings. Here you will find tapas bars and shops with Spanish specialties.
Benidorm is a 24-hour experience, at night a monumental geyser of water and lights rise from the sea. You can choose between more than 50 fiestas every year in this pulsating city.
As most Spanish tourist areas, you will also find markets and plenty of shops.
The market is every Wednesday and Sunday on the big square outside Hotel Pueblo.
Just outside the town centre you will find;
- Terra Mitica, Europe’s biggest amusement park
- Terra Natural, Animal Park
- Aqualandia and Mundomar water park and Dolphins Park
- 3 big golf courses with sea view, 2 designed by Jack Nicklaus
- Asia Garden Hotel & Thay SPA , 5-star oriental hotel and restaurant
- Meliá Villaitana, 5-star hotel with 99 rooms, built like a city surrounded by golf courses
- Shopping Centre " La Marina"
