Description

Imagine stepping into a world where the azure waves of the Mediterranean meet the vibrant energy of Alicante. At the Hotel Alicante Gran Sol By Melia, you are not just a guest; you are part of a captivating experience that unfolds with every moment. Nestled in the tallest building in the city, this iconic hotel offers a unique vantage point from which to admire the stunning coastline and the bustling marina below.

As you ascend to the ultra-stylish Convistas restaurant on the top floor, the breathtaking views will leave you in awe, making it the perfect setting to indulge in exquisite cuisine while soaking in the beauty of the Alicante skyline. Picture yourself enjoying a leisurely breakfast as the sun rises, casting a golden glow over the sea, or sipping a cocktail as the sun sets, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Just a short stroll away lies the inviting sands of Postiguet Beach, where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. The hotel’s prime location allows you to seamlessly blend relaxation with exploration, whether you’re wandering through the charming streets of Alicante or discovering its rich history and culture.

Booking your stay with Destinations Desired ensures that your holiday is not only memorable but also secure. With full ATOL protection on flight-inclusive holidays and financial security through our Travel Trust Association membership, you can travel with peace of mind. Our low deposits from £60 per person and flexible monthly payment options make planning your dream getaway easier than ever.

Our 5-star 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating reflects our commitment to providing exceptional service, and our dedicated travel experts are here to offer independent, bespoke advice tailored to your individual preferences. With exclusive offers, upgrades, and insider access, we strive to create a personalised experience that exceeds your expectations.

As you envision your perfect trip to Alicante, let the Hotel Alicante Gran Sol By Melia be your sanctuary. Take the next step with Destinations Desired and allow us to craft an unforgettable holiday that you will cherish for years to come.

Location & Resort

Nestled in the heart of Alicante, the Hotel Alicante Gran Sol by Melia offers an inviting gateway to a vibrant coastal paradise. Just a stone's throw away, the bustling Explanada de España beckons with its palm-lined promenade, where locals and visitors alike stroll leisurely, soaking in the warm Mediterranean sun. The nearby Co-Cathedral, a stunning example of Baroque architecture, invites exploration, while the picturesque Alicante Marina, a mere 900 metres from your doorstep, is perfect for a leisurely afternoon of people-watching or indulging in fresh seafood at charming waterfront eateries. For those seeking a touch of history, the majestic Santa Barbara Castle, perched high above the city, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich past, just a short drive away. The atmosphere here is a delightful blend of lively energy and serene coastal charm, making it an ideal destination for a holiday in Alicante. With its stunning beaches, vibrant local markets, and a culture steeped in tradition, this area promises an unforgettable experience. Picture yourself unwinding in this enchanting setting, where every moment is an opportunity for adventure or relaxation, and let Destinations Desired help you craft the perfect getaway with our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts.

Eating & Drinking

At Hotel Alicante Gran Sol By Melia, dining is an experience that tantalises the senses and elevates your stay. Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in the inviting breakfast room, where a variety of options awaits to energise you for your adventures. As the sun sets, the ultra-stylish Convistas restaurant beckons, perched atop the hotel with panoramic views of the stunning Alicante coastline. Here, you can savour a menu that celebrates both local flavours and international cuisine, crafted with the finest ingredients to ensure a memorable meal. The lobby bar offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a cocktail or a glass of local wine, while the option of room service allows you to enjoy a quiet meal in the comfort of your own space. With the vibrant culinary scene of Alicante just a short stroll away, you can easily explore local dining gems that complement your gastronomic journey. Imagine yourself sipping a refreshing drink as the sun dips below the horizon, the gentle sea breeze enhancing the moment. To make the most of your culinary experience, consider pre-arranging your meals with Destinations Desired, ensuring a seamless and indulgent stay. Let our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts help you create unforgettable dining memories during your holiday.

Activities & Entertainment

At Hotel Alicante Gran Sol By Melia, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable stay. During the day, the nearby Postiguet Beach beckons with its golden sands and azure waters, perfect for sunbathing or indulging in water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing. For those seeking a more tranquil experience, the hotel offers wellness options, including rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions that allow you to unwind while soaking in the stunning coastal views. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms; the Convistas restaurant becomes a vibrant hub where guests can savour exquisite local cuisine while enjoying live music that enhances the enchanting ambience. Whether you’re exploring the rich cultural heritage of Alicante or simply lounging by the beach, the hotel provides a perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories. With the support of Destinations Desired, you can easily book excursions that cater to your interests, ensuring a seamless blend of activity and relaxation tailored just for you.

Accommodation

At Hotel Alicante Gran Sol By Melia, the rooms are designed to provide a serene retreat after a day of exploring the vibrant city and sun-soaked beaches. The Double and Twin rooms, accommodating up to three adults, feature a harmonious blend of comfort and style, with tasteful decor that reflects the coastal charm of Alicante. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including air conditioning, a hairdryer, a television, and a mini-bar, ensuring a relaxing stay. For those seeking an elevated experience, the Sea View rooms offer breathtaking vistas of the marina, while the Superior and Premium rooms provide additional luxury with enhanced space and refined furnishings. Imagine unwinding on your private balcony, sipping a morning coffee as the sun rises over the horizon, or indulging in a soothing bath after a day of adventure. Upgrading to a room with a sea view not only enhances your stay but also allows you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. With the ease of booking through Destinations Desired, you can tailor your experience to suit your preferences. Picture yourself enveloped in comfort, ready to create unforgettable memories in this beautiful setting, and don’t hesitate to reach out to our dedicated Tailor-Made Experts to personalise your stay further.